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Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Scorecard, ILT20 2026
Top performers
The Statz MVP, the top bat and the top bowl
Updated 1 January 2026
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders batting
1st innings, run rate 7.90
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Philip Salt (wk)c Scott Currie b Mohammad Nabi |
43 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 126.5 |
 Michael Pepperrun out (Muhammad Jawad Ullah) |
72 | 49 | 7 | 3 | 146.9 |
 Andre Russellb Haider Ali |
1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
 Liam Livingstonec David Willey b Mohammad Nabi |
4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 |
 Alishan Sharafust Shayan Jahangir b Mohammad Nabi |
2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 |
 Alex Halesc Rovman Powell b Waqar Salamkheil |
2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 |
 Jason Holder (c)not out |
22* | 11 | 1 | 2 | 200.0 |
 Brandon McMullenrun out (Shayan Jahangir) |
3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.5 |
| Extras | 9 (b 2, lb 2, w 5) | ||||
| Total | 158/7 (20 ov) | ||||
1-122 Philip Salt 13.3 ov, 2-124 Michael Pepper 14.1 ov, 3-124 Andre Russell 14.3 ov, 4-127 Alishan Sharafu 15.1 ov, 5-130 Alex Hales 16.1 ov, 6-142 Liam Livingstone 17.4 ov, 7-158 Brandon McMullen 19.6 ov
Did not batDubai Capitals bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Mohammad Nabi3 wd |
4 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 6.25 |
 David Willey2 wd |
4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 8.25 |
 Haider Ali |
4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.50 |
 Waqar Salamkheil |
4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 |
| NB Navin Bidaisee |
2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.50 |
| MU Muhammad Jawad Ullah |
2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8.00 |
Dubai Capitals batting
2nd innings, run rate 6.61
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TA Toby Albertc Alishan Sharafu b Jason Holder |
11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 137.5 |
 Shayan Jahangir (wk)lbw b Sunil Narine |
8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 133.3 |
 Jordan Coxc Michael Pepper b Ajay Kumar |
10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 200.0 |
 Gulbadin Naibc Andre Russell b Sunil Narine |
7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 70.0 |
| NB Navin Bidaiseeb Sunil Narine |
7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 70.0 |
 Rovman Powellc George Garton b Liam Livingstone |
12 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 85.7 |
 James Neeshamc Alishan Sharafu b Liam Livingstone |
19 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 146.2 |
| Mohammad Nabi (c)c Michael Pepper b Jason Holder |
27 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 128.6 |
| David Willeylbw b Liam Livingstone |
2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| Haider Alinot out |
1* | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 |
| MU Muhammad Jawad Ullahc Michael Pepper b Jason Holder |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 4 (lb 1, w 2, nb 1) | ||||
| Total | 108 (all out, 16.2 ov) | ||||
1-11 Toby Albert 1.2 ov, 2-31 Jordan Cox 2.5 ov, 3-35 Shayan Jahangir 3.4 ov, 4-43 Navin Bidaisee 5.4 ov, 5-49 Gulbadin Naib 7.3 ov, 6-64 Rovman Powell 9.4 ov, 7-79 James Neesham 11.3 ov, 8-84 David Willey 13.1 ov, 9-108 Mohammad Nabi 16.1 ov, 10-108 Muhammad Jawad Ullah 16.2 ov
Did not batAbu Dhabi Knight Riders bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AK Ajay Kumar1 wd |
3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 8.00 |
| Jason Holder1 nb |
3.2 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 5.40 |
 Sunil Narine |
3 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 4.00 |
 Piyush Chawla1 wd |
3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Liam Livingstone |
4 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 6.50 |
Match details
- Toss
- Riders, bat
- Start
- Thu 1 Jan, 14:30 UK
- Competition
- ILT20 2026
- 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 Thursday 1 January 2026, at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, part of ILT20 2026; 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.