MI Emirates won by 8 wickets (with 21 balls remaining)
MI Emirates vs Gulf Giants Scorecard, ILT20 2025
Top performers
The Statz MVP, the top bat and the top bowl
Updated 23 December 2025
Gulf Giants batting
1st innings, run rate 7.05
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk)b Fazalhaq Farooqi |
11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 110.0 |
James Vince (c)b Romario Shepherd |
3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.0 |
AK Asif Khanc Sanjay Krishnamurthi b Romario Shepherd |
12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 150.0 |
Moeen Alic Tom Banton b Zahoor Khan |
51 | 48 | 2 | 2 | 106.3 |
Lorcan Tuckerlbw b Arab Gul |
13 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 |
Azmatullah Omarzaic Tom Banton b Fazalhaq Farooqi |
14 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 73.7 |
Kyle Mayersnot out |
28* | 18 | 4 | 1 | 155.6 |
| Extras | 9 (b 2, lb 1, w 6) | ||||
| Total | 141/6 (20 ov) | ||||
1-10 James Vince 1.3 ov, 2-16 Rahmanullah Gurbaz 2.5 ov, 3-27 Asif Khan 3.5 ov, 4-49 Lorcan Tucker 8.3 ov, 5-89 Azmatullah Omarzai 14.1 ov, 6-141 Moeen Ali 19.6 ov
Did not batFrederick Klaassen, Haider Razzaq, Mark Adair, Tabraiz Shamsi
MI Emirates bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shakib Al Hasan |
2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5.00 |
Romario Shepherd1 wd |
4 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 9.00 |
Fazalhaq Farooqi1 wd |
4 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 4.25 |
AM Ghazanfar |
3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.67 |
Zahoor Khan4 wd |
4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10.00 |
AG Arab Gul |
2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 5.50 |
Kieron Pollard |
1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.00 |
MI Emirates batting
2nd innings, run rate 8.61
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Muhammad Waseemnot out |
59* | 42 | 3 | 3 | 140.5 |
Jonny Bairstowlbw b Mark Adair |
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Tom Bantonc James Vince b Azmatullah Omarzai |
0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Nicholas Pooran (wk)not out |
69* | 49 | 6 | 3 | 140.8 |
| Extras | 14 (lb 7, w 7) | ||||
| Total | 142/2 (16.3 ov) | ||||
1-1 Jonny Bairstow 0.4 ov, 2-2 Tom Banton 1.4 ov
Did not batAM Ghazanfar, Arab Gul, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Kieron Pollard, Romario Shepherd, Sanjay Krishnamurthi, Shakib Al Hasan, Zahoor Khan
Gulf Giants bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Adair1 wd |
3.3 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 8.57 |
Azmatullah Omarzai5 wd |
3 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 6.67 |
Frederick Klaassen1 wd |
3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10.00 |
HR Haider Razzaq |
3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6.00 |
Kyle Mayers |
1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11.00 |
Tabraiz Shamsi |
3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.67 |
Match details
- Toss
- Emirates, bowl
- Start
- Tue 23 Dec, 14:30 UK
- Competition
- ILT20 2025
- Next meeting
- Giants v EmiratesTue 24 Nov, 14:30 GMT
MI Emirates vs Gulf Giants Questions
When is MI Emirates vs Gulf Giants?
MI Emirates vs Gulf Giants starts at 14:30 UK time (20:00 in India) on Tuesday 23 December 2025, at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, part of ILT20 2025; this page has the form, the head to head, the ground and the projections for the match.
What is the MI Emirates vs Gulf Giants head to head?
Gulf Giants lead the MI Emirates vs Gulf Giants head to head at 5-4 from 10 T20 meetings, with 1 no result, and the latest, on 23 December 2025 at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, was won by MI Emirates.
What is MI Emirates's recent form?
MI Emirates have won 3 and lost 2 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first L W L W W; most recently they lost to Desert Vipers on 04 Jan, 136 to 182/4.
What is Gulf Giants's recent form?
Gulf Giants have won 0 and lost 5 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first L L L L L; most recently they lost to Abu Dhabi Knight Riders on 28 Dec, 147/9 to 179/1.
What is a good score at Sheikh Zayed Stadium?
A good first-innings score at Sheikh Zayed Stadium is around 167, the average over its last 30 T20 matches, and the side batting first has won 50% of them, so neither batting first nor chasing has had the edge there.

