Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers - Players & Playing XI · ILT20 2025
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Sam Curran
DV
Catches (1+)
Hasan Nawaz
DV
Catches (1+)
Moeen Ali
GG
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Daniel Lawrence
DV
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Naseem Shah
DV
Wickets (1+)
David Payne
DV
Wickets (1+)
Khuzaima Tanveer
DV
Wickets (1+)
Vriitya Aravind
DV
Catches (1+)
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From 10 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 |
GG at Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Top Scorer
James Vince
754 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Aayan Khan
19 wkts
DV at Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Top Scorer
Alex Hales
733 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Wanindu Hasaranga
27 wkts
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Gulf Giants
Playing XI in this match
Desert Vipers
Playing XI in this match
Gulf Giants · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathum Nissanka | c Sam Curran b Khuzaima Tanveer | 19 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 158.33 |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk) | b Khuzaima Tanveer | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| James Vince (c) | c Vriitya Aravind b Khuzaima Tanveer | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Mayers | lbw b Noor Ahmad | 30 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 125 |
| Gerhard Erasmus | c Daniel Lawrence b Khuzaima Tanveer | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Asif Khan | not out | 36* | 38 | 0 | 2 | 94.74 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | b Sam Curran | 20 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Mark Adair | c Sam Curran b Noor Ahmad | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Liam Dawson | not out | 38* | 14 | 3 | 3 | 271.43 |
Desert Vipers · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Payne | 4 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
| Khuzaima Tanveer | 4 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Lockie Ferguson (c) | 4 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam Curran | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Noor Ahmad | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 5.5 | 1 | 0 |
Desert Vipers · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fakhar Zaman | b Chris Wood | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 175 |
| Max Holden | not out | 64* | 41 | 8 | 0 | 156.1 |
| Hasan Nawaz | run out (Mark Adair) | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Sam Curran | not out | 67* | 43 | 5 | 3 | 155.81 |
Gulf Giants · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuwan Thushara | 3.5 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 11.43 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Wood | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Adair | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Kyle Mayers | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 10.33 | 1 | 0 |
| Gerhard Erasmus | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Dawson | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 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 |
Khuzaima Tanveer
DV
|
244.6 |
| 2 |
Sam Curran
DV
|
109.4 |
| 3 |
Liam Dawson
GG
|
85.8 |
| 4 |
Max Holden
DV
|
74.9 |
| 5 |
Noor Ahmad
DV
|
64.2 |
| 6 |
Chris Wood
GG
|
48.5 |
| 7 |
Kyle Mayers
GG
|
47.6 |
| 8 |
Pathum Nissanka
GG
|
40.2 |
| 9 |
Azmatullah Omarzai
GG
|
33.2 |
| 10 |
Asif Khan
GG
|
30.9 |
| 11 |
Fakhar Zaman
DV
|
30.6 |
| 12 |
Mark Adair
GG
|
13.6 |
| 13 |
Lockie Ferguson
DV
|
9.1 |
| 14 |
Hasan Nawaz
DV
|
8.8 |
| 15 |
Gerhard Erasmus
GG
|
8.3 |
| 16 |
David Payne
DV
|
6.5 |
| 17 |
Nuwan Thushara
GG
|
6.4 |
| 18 |
Rahmanullah Gurbaz
GG
|
1.6 |
| 19 |
James Vince
GG
|
0.0 |
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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Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers: who played
Desert Vipers won by 8 wickets (with 19 balls remaining) in ILT20 2025 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on 12 December 2025. Sam Curran top-scored with 67 off 43 balls and Khuzaima Tanveer took 4/10.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers?
Gulf Giants XI: Pathum Nissanka, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), James Vince (c), Kyle Mayers, Gerhard Erasmus, Asif Khan, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mark Adair, Liam Dawson, Aayan Khan, Chris Wood. Desert Vipers XI: Max Holden, Hasan Nawaz, Sam Curran, Tom Bruce, Daniel Lawrence, Shimron Hetmyer, Vriitya Aravind (wk), Khuzaima Tanveer, Lockie Ferguson (c), Noor Ahmad, David Payne.
Who won Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers?
Desert Vipers won by 8 wickets (with 19 balls remaining).
When and where was Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers played?
Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers was played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai on Friday 12 December 2025, in ILT20 2025.
What were the final scores in Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers?
Gulf Giants scored 157/7 in 20 overs. Desert Vipers scored 158/2 in 16.5 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers?
Khuzaima Tanveer was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 245/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers?
Sam Curran top-scored with 67 off 43 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers?
Khuzaima Tanveer took 4/10 in 4 overs.