Dubai Capitals vs Gulf Giants - Players & Playing XI · ILT20 2025
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Based on 9 H2H matches (2023–2025)
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W4 L6
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Blessing Muzarabani
GG
Wickets (1+)
James Vince
GG
Catches (1+)
Mark Adair
GG
Catches (1+)
Gulbadin Naib
DC
Catches (1+)
Gerhard Erasmus
GG
Catches (1+)
David Willey
ADKR
Catches (1+)
Rovman Powell
DC
Catches (1+)
Jordan Cox
GG
Catches (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 9 H2H matches
Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Feb 2025). Rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| GG vs ADKR 28 Dec 2025 | 179/1 (20) | 147/9 (20) | 326 |
| DC vs ADKR 01 Jan 2026 | 158/7 (20) | 108/10 (16.2) | 266 |
| DV vs MIE 04 Jan 2026 | 182/4 (20) | 136/10 (18.3) | 318 |
| UAE vs IRE 29 Jan 2026 | 178/6 (20) | 121/10 (19.5) | 299 |
| UAE vs IRE 31 Jan 2026 | 170/7 (20) | 140/8 (20) | 310 |
DC at Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Top Scorer
Rovman Powell
561 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Dushmantha Chameera
15 wkts
GG at Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Top Scorer
James Vince
754 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Aayan Khan
19 wkts
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Dubai Capitals
Playing XI in this match
Gulf Giants
Playing XI in this match
Gulf Giants · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Vince (c) | c Shai Hope b Dushmantha Chameera | 24 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 160 |
| Ibrahim Zadran | c Sikandar Raza b Obed McCoy | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Jordan Cox (wk) | run out (Shai Hope) | 70 | 53 | 4 | 1 | 132.08 |
| Tom Alsop | b Zahir Khan | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Gerhard Erasmus | c Dasun Shanaka b Gulbadin Naib | 29 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 107.41 |
| Shimron Hetmyer | not out | 17* | 15 | 2 | 0 | 113.33 |
| Dominic Drakes | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Dubai Capitals · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haider Ali | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Obed McCoy | 3 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| Zahir Khan | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Sikandar Raza (c) | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Gulbadin Naib | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Dubai Capitals · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Dunk | c James Vince b Mark Adair | 10 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 76.92 |
| Shai Hope (wk) | c Ibrahim Zadran b Blessing Muzarabani | 47 | 39 | 3 | 2 | 120.51 |
| Khalid Shah | c Shimron Hetmyer b Aayan Khan | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 100 |
| Gulbadin Naib | lbw b Aayan Khan | 17 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 106.25 |
| Najibullah Zadran | c Gerhard Erasmus b Muhammad Zohaib | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Sikandar Raza (c) | not out | 26* | 15 | 1 | 1 | 173.33 |
| Dasun Shanaka | not out | 34* | 10 | 3 | 3 | 340 |
Gulf Giants · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Adair | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Gerhard Erasmus | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Blessing Muzarabani | 3 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 9.33 | 1 | 0 |
| Dominic Drakes | 3.4 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 11.18 | 0 | 0 |
| Aayan Khan | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Dushan Hemantha | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Muhammad Zohaib | 3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 7.33 | 0 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dasun Shanaka
DC
|
87.8 |
| 2 |
Aayan Khan
GG
|
82.6 |
| 3 |
Jordan Cox
GG
|
76.9 |
| 4 |
Sikandar Raza
DC
|
67.0 |
| 5 |
James Vince
GG
|
48.5 |
| 6 |
Shai Hope
DC
|
48.0 |
| 7 |
Mark Adair
GG
|
46.6 |
| 8 |
Gerhard Erasmus
GG
|
38.3 |
| 9 |
Dushmantha Chameera
DC
|
34.5 |
| 10 |
Gulbadin Naib
DC
|
32.0 |
| 11 |
Muhammad Zohaib
GG
|
31.5 |
| 12 |
Zahir Khan
DC
|
30.1 |
| 13 |
Blessing Muzarabani
GG
|
27.5 |
| 14 |
Shimron Hetmyer
GG
|
25.3 |
| 15 |
Obed McCoy
DC
|
23.2 |
| 16 |
Khalid Shah
DC
|
14.4 |
| 17 |
Haider Ali
DC
|
12.4 |
| 18 |
Ben Dunk
DC
|
12.0 |
| 19 |
Najibullah Zadran
DC
|
8.9 |
| 20 |
Dominic Drakes
GG
|
6.5 |
| 21 |
Dushan Hemantha
GG
|
3.2 |
| 22 |
Ibrahim Zadran
GG
|
3.0 |
| 23 |
Tom Alsop
GG
|
1.4 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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Dubai Capitals vs Gulf Giants: who played
Dubai Capitals won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining) in ILT20 2025 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on 23 January 2025. Jordan Cox top-scored with 70 off 53 balls and Aayan Khan took 2/23.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Dubai Capitals vs Gulf Giants?
Dubai Capitals XI: Shai Hope (wk), Khalid Shah, Gulbadin Naib, Najibullah Zadran, Sikandar Raza (c), Dasun Shanaka, Haider Ali, Obed McCoy, Rovman Powell, Dushmantha Chameera, Zahir Khan. Gulf Giants XI: James Vince (c), Ibrahim Zadran, Jordan Cox (wk), Tom Alsop, Gerhard Erasmus, Shimron Hetmyer, Dominic Drakes, Aayan Khan, Muhammad Zohaib, Blessing Muzarabani, Mark Adair.
Who won Dubai Capitals vs Gulf Giants?
Dubai Capitals won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining).
When and where was Dubai Capitals vs Gulf Giants played?
Dubai Capitals vs Gulf Giants was played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai on Thursday 23 January 2025, in ILT20 2025.
What were the final scores in Dubai Capitals vs Gulf Giants?
Dubai Capitals scored 154/5 in 18.4 overs. Gulf Giants scored 153/5 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Dubai Capitals vs Gulf Giants?
Dasun Shanaka was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 88/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Dubai Capitals vs Gulf Giants?
Jordan Cox top-scored with 70 off 53 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Dubai Capitals vs Gulf Giants?
Aayan Khan took 2/23 in 4 overs.