What were the final scores in MI Emirates vs Desert Vipers?

MI Emirates scored 158/9 in 20 overs. Desert Vipers scored 159/4 in 20 overs.

Who was the Statz MVP in MI Emirates vs Desert Vipers?

David Payne was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 94/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

Who was the top run-scorer in MI Emirates vs Desert Vipers?

Max Holden top-scored with 42 off 37 balls.

Who took the most wickets in MI Emirates vs Desert Vipers?

David Payne took 4/29 in 4 overs.

Where was MI Emirates vs Desert Vipers played?

The match was played at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi.

Who played in MI Emirates vs Desert Vipers?

MI Emirates XI: AM Ghazanfar, Chris Woakes, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Kieron Pollard, Muhammad Waseem, Nicholas Pooran, Rashid Khan, Romario Shepherd, Tajinder Singh, Tom Banton, Zahoor Khan, Andre Fletcher, Jonny Bairstow, Muhammad Rohid Khan, Naveen ul Haq, Nosthush Kenjige, Shakib Al Hasan, Usman Khan Shinwari. Desert Vipers XI: Andries Gous, Daniel Lawrence, Fakhar Zaman, Hasan Nawaz, Khuzaima Tanveer, Lockie Ferguson, Max Holden, Noor Ahmad, Sam Curran, Shimron Hetmyer, Vriitya Aravind, David Payne, Faridoon Dawoodzai, Matiullah Khan, Naseem Shah, Qais Ahmad, Sanjay Pahal, Tom Bruce.

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MI Emirates vs Desert Vipers — Desert Vipers won by 1 run

International League T20

Result

Result

Desert Vipers won by 1 run

Desert Vipers

159/4

20 ov

Statz MVP

David Payne

Rating

Leading Run Scorer Sam Curran 397 runs · Leading Wicket Taker Waqar Salamkheil 18 wkts · Standings →

Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi

Sheikh Zayed Stadium

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Full Stats →

Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Jan 2024). Rain-shortened matches excluded.

Avg Total Runs

316.1

Avg 1st Inn

166.5

Avg 2nd Inn

149.6

Avg Sixes

12.0

Avg Fours

26.1

Bat 1st Win %

50%

Boundary %

55.7%

Seam Econ

8.62

Spin Econ

7.34

Recent Matches at This Venue

Match	1st Inn	2nd Inn	Total
ADKR vs MIE 20 Dec 2025	187/4 (20)	152/7 (20)	339
ADKR vs SW 22 Dec 2025	134/9 (20)	135/6 (20)	269
MIE vs GG 23 Dec 2025	141/6 (20)	142/2 (16.3)	283
MIE vs DC 27 Dec 2025	122/8 (20)	126/2 (16.4)	248
DV vs MIE 30 Dec 2025	233/1 (20)	188/7 (20)	421

MIE at Sheikh Zayed Stadium

Won

Lost

Avg Score 22.5

Highest Score 105

Top Scorer

Muhammad Waseem 750 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Fazalhaq Farooqi 40 wkts

DV at Sheikh Zayed Stadium

Won

Lost

Avg Score 22.5

Highest Score 120

Top Scorer

Alex Hales 191 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

David Payne 6 wkts

Desert Vipers · Innings 1

Fakhar Zaman

c Tom Banton b AM Ghazanfar

35 (31)

4×4 · 0×6 · SR 112.9

Andries Gous (wk)

retired hurt

21 (15)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 140

Max Holden

retired out

42 (37)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 113.51

Sam Curran

c Tom Banton b AM Ghazanfar

19 (19)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

Shimron Hetmyer

c Tom Banton b Fazalhaq Farooqi

15 (9)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 166.67

Daniel Lawrence

not out

15* (8)

0×4 · 1×6 · SR 187.5

Hasan Nawaz

not out

1* (1)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Fakhar Zaman	c Tom Banton b AM Ghazanfar	35	31	4	0	112.9
Andries Gous (wk)	retired hurt	21	15	3	0	140
Max Holden	retired out	42	37	3	0	113.51
Sam Curran	c Tom Banton b AM Ghazanfar	19	19	2	0	100
Shimron Hetmyer	c Tom Banton b Fazalhaq Farooqi	15	9	1	1	166.67
Daniel Lawrence	not out	15*	8	0	1	187.5
Hasan Nawaz	not out	1*	1	0	0	100

Total

159/4 (20 ov)

DNB Khuzaima Tanveer, Lockie Ferguson (c), Noor Ahmad, Vriitya Aravind

FoW 1-0 (Andries Gous, 0.0 ov), 2-0 (Max Holden, 0.0 ov), 3-90 (Fakhar Zaman, 11.1 ov), 4-136 (Sam Curran, 17.4 ov), 5-157 (Shimron Hetmyer, 19.5 ov)

MI Emirates · Bowling

Chris Woakes

3-0-22-0 · Econ 7.33

0/22

wd 5 · nb 0

Fazalhaq Farooqi

3-0-27-1 · Econ 9

1/27

wd 1 · nb 0

AM Ghazanfar

4-0-32-2 · Econ 8

2/32

4 ov

Romario Shepherd

2-0-16-0 · Econ 8

0/16

2 ov

Tajinder Singh

2-0-11-0 · Econ 5.5

0/11

2 ov

Zahoor Khan

4-0-37-0 · Econ 9.25

0/37

wd 3 · nb 0

Rashid Khan

2-0-13-0 · Econ 6.5

0/13

wd 1 · nb 0

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
Chris Woakes	3	22	0	7.33	5
Fazalhaq Farooqi	3	27	1	9	1
AM Ghazanfar	4	32	2	8	0
Romario Shepherd	2	16	0	8	0
Tajinder Singh	2	11	0	5.5	0
Zahoor Khan	4	37	0	9.25	3
Rashid Khan	2	13	0	6.5	1

MI Emirates · Innings 2

Muhammad Waseem

b Khuzaima Tanveer

24 (21)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 114.29

Jonny Bairstow

c Shimron Hetmyer b Khuzaima Tanveer

8 (7)

0×4 · 1×6 · SR 114.29

Tom Banton

c Hasan Nawaz b David Payne

34 (29)

4×4 · 1×6 · SR 117.24

Nicholas Pooran (wk)

c Shimron Hetmyer b Sam Curran

31 (29)

4×4 · 0×6 · SR 106.9

Kieron Pollard (c)

c Hasan Nawaz b David Payne

23 (13)

2×4 · 1×6 · SR 176.92

Tajinder Singh

c Sam Curran b Lockie Ferguson

17 (7)

1×4 · 2×6 · SR 242.86

Romario Shepherd

c Hasan Nawaz b David Payne

1 (4)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 25

Rashid Khan

not out

13* (8)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 162.5

Chris Woakes

b David Payne

0 (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

AM Ghazanfar

run out (Vriitya Aravind)

0 (0)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Muhammad Waseem	b Khuzaima Tanveer	24	21	3	0	114.29
Jonny Bairstow	c Shimron Hetmyer b Khuzaima Tanveer	8	7	0	1	114.29
Tom Banton	c Hasan Nawaz b David Payne	34	29	4	1	117.24
Nicholas Pooran (wk)	c Shimron Hetmyer b Sam Curran	31	29	4	0	106.9
Kieron Pollard (c)	c Hasan Nawaz b David Payne	23	13	2	1	176.92
Tajinder Singh	c Sam Curran b Lockie Ferguson	17	7	1	2	242.86
Romario Shepherd	c Hasan Nawaz b David Payne	1	4	0	0	25
Rashid Khan	not out	13*	8	1	1	162.5
Chris Woakes	b David Payne	0	2	0	0	0
AM Ghazanfar	run out (Vriitya Aravind)	0	0	0	0	0

Total

158/9 (20 ov)

DNB Fazalhaq Farooqi, Zahoor Khan

FoW 1-14 (Jonny Bairstow, 1.6 ov), 2-56 (Muhammad Waseem, 7.1 ov), 3-98 (Nicholas Pooran, 13.5 ov), 4-101 (Tom Banton, 14.5 ov), 5-142 (Tajinder Singh, 17.3 ov), 6-143 (Romario Shepherd, 18.1 ov), 7-144 (Kieron Pollard, 18.4 ov), 8-144 (Chris Woakes, 18.6 ov), 9-158 (AM Ghazanfar, 19.6 ov)

Desert Vipers · Bowling

David Payne

4-0-29-4 · Econ 7.25

4/29

wd 1 · nb 0

Khuzaima Tanveer

4-0-34-2 · Econ 8.5

2/34

wd 2 · nb 0

Lockie Ferguson (c)

4-0-23-1 · Econ 5.75

1/23

wd 1 · nb 0

Sam Curran

3-0-32-1 · Econ 10.67

1/32

wd 1 · nb 0

Noor Ahmad

4-0-31-0 · Econ 7.75

0/31

wd 1 · nb 0

Daniel Lawrence

1-0-8-0 · Econ 8

0/8

1 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
David Payne	4	29	4	7.25	1
Khuzaima Tanveer	4	34	2	8.5	2
Lockie Ferguson (c)	4	23	1	5.75	1
Sam Curran	3	32	1	10.67	1
Noor Ahmad	4	31	0	7.75	1
Daniel Lawrence	1	8	0	8	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	David Payne DV	94.3
2	Tajinder Singh MIE	57.9
3	Khuzaima Tanveer DV	54.7
4	AM Ghazanfar MIE	53.6
5	Kieron Pollard MIE	48.8
6	Max Holden DV	43.8
7	Daniel Lawrence DV	42.4
8	Sam Curran DV	42.4
9	Tom Banton MIE	39.0
10	Fakhar Zaman DV	38.6
11	Lockie Ferguson DV	38.1
12	Rashid Khan MIE	37.3
13	Andries Gous DV	36.9
14	Shimron Hetmyer DV	36.6
15	Nicholas Pooran MIE	32.6
16	Muhammad Waseem MIE	30.3
17	Fazalhaq Farooqi MIE	23.2
18	Jonny Bairstow MIE	11.0
19	Noor Ahmad DV	10.6
20	Chris Woakes MIE	9.5
21	Zahoor Khan MIE	8.7
22	Romario Shepherd MIE	7.9
23	Hasan Nawaz DV	0.4

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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