Desert Vipers won by 45 runs
Desert Vipers vs MI Emirates Scorecard, ILT20 2025
Top performers
The Statz MVP, the top bat and the top bowl
Updated 30 December 2025
Desert Vipers batting
1st innings, run rate 11.65
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Fakhar Zamanc Dan Mousley b AM Ghazanfar |
69 | 50 | 5 | 2 | 138.0 |
 Andries Gous (wk)not out |
120* | 58 | 7 | 9 | 206.9 |
 Sam Curran (c)not out |
38* | 12 | 2 | 4 | 316.7 |
| Extras | 6 (lb 2, w 4) | ||||
| Total | 233/1 (20 ov) | ||||
1-157 Fakhar Zaman 15.5 ov
Did not batDaniel Lawrence, David Payne, Hasan Nawaz, Jason Roy, Khuzaima Tanveer, Max Holden, Sanjay Pahal, Usman Tariq
MI Emirates bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Fazalhaq Farooqi |
4 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 9.50 |
 Romario Shepherd1 wd |
3 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 16.00 |
 AM Ghazanfar |
4 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 9.25 |
 Shakib Al Hasan1 wd |
1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10.00 |
 Kieron Pollard1 wd |
2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.50 |
 Zahoor Khan1 wd |
4 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 12.75 |
 Dan Mousley |
1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15.00 |
| AG Arab Gul |
1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11.00 |
MI Emirates batting
2nd innings, run rate 9.40
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Muhammad Waseemc Hasan Nawaz b Naseem Shah |
41 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 128.1 |
 Andre Fletcherc Daniel Lawrence b Khuzaima Tanveer |
4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.1 |
 Tom Banton (wk)c Sam Curran b Usman Tariq |
63 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 233.3 |
| Kieron Pollard (c)c Sam Curran b Usman Tariq |
15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 166.7 |
 Sanjay Krishnamurthilbw b Usman Tariq |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dan Mousleyc Sanjay Pahal b David Payne |
7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 63.6 |
| Romario Shepherdnot out |
39* | 23 | 5 | 2 | 169.6 |
| Shakib Al Hasanc Jason Roy b David Payne |
8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 133.3 |
| AM Ghazanfarnot out |
6* | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150.0 |
| Extras | 5 (lb 2, w 3) | ||||
| Total | 188/7 (20 ov) | ||||
1-27 Andre Fletcher 3.2 ov, 2-108 Muhammad Waseem 10.3 ov, 3-112 Tom Banton 11.3 ov, 4-112 Sanjay Krishnamurthi 11.4 ov, 5-130 Kieron Pollard 13.2 ov, 6-135 Dan Mousley 15.2 ov, 7-170 Shakib Al Hasan 18.1 ov
Did not batDesert Vipers bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Payne |
4 | 0 | 52 | 2 | 13.00 |
| KT Khuzaima Tanveer2 wd |
4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8.00 |
 Naseem Shah1 wd |
4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5.00 |
| Sam Curran |
3 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 16.00 |
 Usman Tariq |
4 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 8.25 |
| SP Sanjay Pahal |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 |
Match details
- Toss
- Emirates, bowl
- Start
- Tue 30 Dec, 14:30 UK
- Competition
- ILT20 2025
- Next meeting
- Vipers v EmiratesSat 21 Nov, 14:30 GMT
Desert Vipers vs MI Emirates Questions
When is Desert Vipers vs MI Emirates?
Desert Vipers vs MI Emirates starts at 14:30 UK time (20:00 in India) on Tuesday 30 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 Desert Vipers vs MI Emirates head to head?
Desert Vipers lead the Desert Vipers vs MI Emirates head to head at 6-4 from 10 T20 meetings, and the latest, on 4 January 2026 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, was won by Desert Vipers.
What is Desert Vipers's recent form?
Desert Vipers have won 4 and lost 1 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first W W W L W; most recently they beat MI Emirates on 04 Jan, 182/4 to 136.
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 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.