Dubai Capitals won by 83 runs
Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Scorecard, ILT20 2025
Top performers
The Statz MVP, the top bat and the top bowl
Updated 7 December 2025
Dubai Capitals batting
1st innings, run rate 9.30
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TA  Toby Albertc Piyush Chawla b Ajay Kumar |
8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 |
 Sediqullah Atalc Andre Russell b Jason Holder |
8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 72.7 |
 Shayan Jahangir (wk)c & b Piyush Chawla |
14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 107.7 |
 Jordan Coxc Olly Stone b Jason Holder |
52 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 144.4 |
 Rovman Powellnot out |
96* | 52 | 8 | 4 | 184.6 |
 Dasun Shanaka (c)not out |
0* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 8 (b 1, lb 3, w 3, nb 1) | ||||
| Total | 186/4 (20 ov) | ||||
1-13 Toby Albert 1.6 ov, 2-25 Sediqullah Atal 4.2 ov, 3-43 Shayan Jahangir 6.1 ov, 4-162 Jordan Cox 18.5 ov
Did not batDavid Willey, Haider Ali, Muhammad Jawad Ullah, Mustafizur Rahman, Waqar Salamkheil
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Jason Holder |
4 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 7.50 |
| AK Ajay Kumar2 wd |
4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7.00 |
 Olly Stone1 wd |
3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.67 |
 Piyush Chawla |
3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 7.67 |
 Sunil Narine |
4 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 9.50 |
 Andre Russell1 nb |
2 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 18.50 |
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders batting
2nd innings, run rate 6.65
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philip Saltc Rovman Powell b Mustafizur Rahman |
27 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 128.6 |
 Alex Halesb David Willey |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
 Alishan Sharafuc Toby Albert b David Willey |
4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 |
 Unmukt Chand (wk)c Shayan Jahangir b Mustafizur Rahman |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
 Liam Livingstonelbw b Mohammad Nabi |
16 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 106.7 |
 Sherfane Rutherfordc Rovman Powell b Waqar Salamkheil |
19 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 76.0 |
| Andre Russellc Shayan Jahangir b Waqar Salamkheil |
12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 200.0 |
| Jason Holder (c)b Waqar Salamkheil |
0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sunil Narineb Mohammad Nabi |
3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.0 |
| Olly Stonec Jordan Cox b Waqar Salamkheil |
6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 |
| AK Ajay Kumarnot out |
8* | 5 | 2 | 0 | 160.0 |
| Extras | 8 (b 5, w 3) | ||||
| Total | 103 (all out, 15.3 ov) | ||||
1-1 Alex Hales 0.2 ov, 2-5 Alishan Sharafu 0.6 ov, 3-10 Unmukt Chand 1.5 ov, 4-43 Philip Salt 5.4 ov, 5-60 Liam Livingstone 8.4 ov, 6-73 Andre Russell 9.5 ov, 7-77 Jason Holder 11.4 ov, 8-83 Sunil Narine 12.6 ov, 9-88 Sherfane Rutherford 13.4 ov, 10-103 Olly Stone 15.3 ov
Did not batDubai Capitals bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Willey2 wd |
3 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 4.33 |
 Mustafizur Rahman |
3 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 7.33 |
 Haider Ali |
1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11.00 |
 Mohammad Nabi |
4 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 3.00 |
| Dasun Shanaka1 wd |
1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11.00 |
 Waqar Salamkheil |
3.3 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 8.29 |
Match details
- Toss
- Riders, bowl
- Start
- Sun 7 Dec, 14:30 UK
- Competition
- ILT20 2025
- Next meeting
- Capitals v RidersSun 22 Nov, 14:30 GMT
Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Questions
When is Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?
Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders starts at 14:30 UK time (20:00 in India) on Sunday 7 December 2025, at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, part of ILT20 2025; this page has the form, the head to head, the ground and the projections for the match.
What is the Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders head to head?
Dubai Capitals lead the Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders head to head at 8-2 from 10 T20 meetings, and the latest, on 1 January 2026 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, was won by Abu Dhabi Knight Riders.
What is Dubai Capitals's recent form?
Dubai Capitals have won 3 and lost 2 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first L L W W W; most recently they lost to Abu Dhabi Knight Riders on 01 Jan, 108 to 158/7.
What is Abu Dhabi Knight Riders's recent form?
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders have won 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first L W W L L; most recently they lost to MI Emirates on 02 Jan, 120/8 to 121/3.
What is a good score at Dubai International Cricket Stadium?
A good first-innings score at Dubai International Cricket Stadium is around 156, the average over its last 30 T20 matches, and the side batting first has won 40% of them, so chasing has had the edge there.