Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants, Match 24 - Live Cricket Score

International League T20, 2025 | 29 Jan 2025, Wed, 8:00 PM IST | Dubai International Cricket Stadium

ResultDesert Vipers won by 5 wickets

129/8 (20 ov)

130/5 (19 ov)

Player of the Match: Wanindu Hasaranga

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
James VinceJames Vince(c)c M Amir b S Curran	15	13	3	0	115.38
Tom AlsopTom Alsopb W Hasaranga	17	26	2	0	65.38
Jordan CoxJordan Cox(wk)c F Zaman b W Hasaranga	3	11	0	0	27.27
Shimron HetmyerShimron Hetmyerc A Khan b KB Tanvir	5	7	1	0	71.43
Gerhard ErasmusGerhard Erasmusc & b S Curran	4	5	0	0	80.00
Tim DavidTim Davidc AJ Hose b L Ferguson	9	10	0	1	90.00
Tom CurranTom CurranNot out	64	34	9	1	188.24
Chris JordanChris Jordanlbw b W Hasaranga	1	2	0	0	50.00
Mark AdairMark Adairc A Khan b S Curran	2	4	0	0	50.00
Aayan Afzal KhanAayan Afzal KhanNot out	6	8	0	0	75.00
Did Not Bat: Zohaib Zubair, Blessing Muzarabani
Extra( b - 0, w - 3, no - 0, lb - 0, p - 0 )	3
Total( 6.45 Runs per over )	129 (8 Wkts, 20 Ov)

Fall of Wickets

25-1 (James Vince, 4.3), 35-2 (Tom Alsop, 7.1), 40-3 (Shimron Hetmyer, 8.4), 44-4 (Jordan Cox, 9.6), 46-5 (Gerhard Erasmus, 10.4), 55-6 (Tim David, 12.3), 58-7 (Chris Jordan, 13.2), 61-8 (Mark Adair, 14.1)

Bowler	Ov	R	W	WD	Eco
Mohammad Amir	4	40	0	3	10.00
Lockie Ferguson(c)	4	28	1	0	7.00
Khuzaima Bin Tanvir	3	12	1	0	4.00
Sam Curran(c)	4	28	3	0	7.00
Wanindu Hasaranga	4	10	3	0	2.50
Dhruv Parashar	1	11	0	0	11.00

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Fakhar ZamanFakhar Zamanc TK Curran b B Muzarabani	14	11	2	1	127.27
Alex HalesAlex Halesc C Jordan b MR Adair	9	8	2	0	112.50
Max HoldenMax HoldenNot out	70	54	9	1	129.63
Dan LawrenceDan Lawrencec S Hetmyer b C Jordan	7	9	1	0	77.78
Sam CurranSam Curran(c)c J Vince b B Muzarabani	16	19	1	0	84.21
Azam KhanAzam Khan(wk)c Z Zubair b B Muzarabani	1	4	0	0	25.00
Adam HoseAdam HoseNot out	12	9	0	0	133.33
Did Not Bat: Wanindu Hasaranga, Dhruv Parashar, Lockie Ferguson (c), Mohammad Amir, Khuzaima Bin Tanvir
Extra( b - 0, w - 1, no - 0, lb - 0, p - 0 )	1
Total( 6.84 Runs per over )	130 (5 Wkts, 19 Ov)

Fall of Wickets

18-1 (Alex Hales, 2.4), 24-2 (Fakhar Zaman, 3.3), 49-3 (Dan Lawrence, 6.6), 94-4 (Sam Curran, 13.6), 98-5 (Azam Khan, 15.3)

Bowler	Ov	R	W	WD	Eco
Mark Adair	4	21	1	1	5.25
Tom Curran	4	34	0	0	8.50
Blessing Muzarabani	4	25	3	0	6.25
Chris Jordan	3	23	1	0	7.67
Gerhard Erasmus	3	17	0	0	5.67
Aayan Afzal Khan	1	10	0	0	10.00

Info

Series

International League T20

Date & Time

29 Jan 2025, Wed, 8:00 PM IST

Toss

Desert Vipers elected to bowl

Venue

Dubai International Cricket Stadium

Umpires

Alex Wharf (England), Ruchira Palliyaguruge (Sri Lanka), Paul Wilson (Australia, TV)

Match Referee

Roshan Mahanama (Sri Lanka)

Weather Report

Clear Sky

Pitch Condition

Balanced

Avg 1st Inning Score

165

Win Prediction

Desert Vipers

Preview

Desert Vipers will take on Gulf Giants in the 24th match of the International League T20. This match will be played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Desert Vipers are the table toppers with six wins and two losses in eight matches. On the other hand, Gulf Giants are placed fifth in the table with three wins and four losses in seven matches with a NRR of -0.341.

The teams that finish in the top two of the table will play Qualifier 1, with the winner advancing to the final. The teams finishing third and fourth will participate in an Eliminator, a knockout fixture. The winner of the Eliminator will then play the losing team of Qualifier 1 to decide the second finalist. Dubai will host Qualifier 1 and the final, Abu Dhabi the eliminator while Qualifier 2 will take place in Sharjah.

Desert Vipers have already qualified for the playoffs but they suffered a defeat in the previous match against MI Emirates by a massive 154 run margin. They will be keen to bounce back. On the other hand, the Gulf Giants picked up a win in the last game and will need to pick a few more wins and move up the table as the playoff stages are nearing in this competition.