MatchesMen's T20 leagueInternational League T20 2025/26

MI Emirates v Gulf Giants

match 3 · Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai · 4 Dec 2025

Gulf Giants won by 6 wickets

MI Emirates innings163/620 overs
Gulf Giants innings164/414.4 overs · target 164

The worm

MI EmiratesGulf Giants
05010015020005101520MI Emirates: 1 wicket in over 1, 2/1MI Emirates: 1 wicket in over 3, 17/2MI Emirates: 1 wicket in over 5, 30/3MI Emirates: 1 wicket in over 10, 58/4MI Emirates: 1 wicket in over 18, 136/5MI Emirates: 1 wicket in over 20, 163/6Gulf Giants: 1 wicket in over 1, 8/1Gulf Giants: 1 wicket in over 3, 25/2Gulf Giants: 1 wicket in over 8, 67/3Gulf Giants: 1 wicket in over 15, 164/4

Cumulative runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

Runs per over

MI Emirateswicket
012245101520Over 1: 2 runs, 1 wicketOver 2: 8 runsOver 3: 7 runs, 1 wicketOver 4: 7 runsOver 5: 6 runs, 1 wicketOver 6: 6 runsOver 7: 5 runsOver 8: 8 runsOver 9: 4 runsOver 10: 5 runs, 1 wicketOver 11: 3 runsOver 12: 5 runsOver 13: 20 runsOver 14: 14 runsOver 15: 5 runsOver 16: 12 runsOver 17: 14 runsOver 18: 5 runs, 1 wicketOver 19: 19 runsOver 20: 8 runs, 1 wicket
Gulf Giantswicket
012245101520Over 1: 8 runs, 1 wicketOver 2: 8 runsOver 3: 9 runs, 1 wicketOver 4: 0 runsOver 5: 14 runsOver 6: 15 runsOver 7: 7 runsOver 8: 6 runs, 1 wicketOver 9: 14 runsOver 10: 5 runsOver 11: 12 runsOver 12: 23 runsOver 13: 17 runsOver 14: 19 runsOver 15: 7 runs, 1 wicket

MI Emirates innings 163/6 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
Waseem Muhammadc & b N Thushara120050.0
JM Bairstowc & b N Thushara11131084.6
T Bantonb Azmatullah Omarzai681075.0
N Pooranc Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Haider Razzaq463932117.9
Tajinder Singhst Rahmanullah Gurbaz b MM Ali15191078.9
KA Pollardc SR Dickson b Azmatullah Omarzai503304151.5
R Shepherdnot out18621300.0
Rashid Khannot out6101600.0
Extras10
Total6 wickets, 20 overs163

Did not bat: CR Woakes, Muhammad Rohid, AM Ghazanfar, Fazalhaq Farooqi

Fall of wickets: 2-1 (Waseem Muhammad, 0.4 ov), 17-2 (T Banton, 2.6 ov), 30-3 (JM Bairstow, 4.6 ov), 57-4 (Tajinder Singh, 9.5 ov), 135-5 (N Pooran, 17.5 ov), 157-6 (KA Pollard, 19.5 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
N Thushara4041210.25710
MW Forde402406.00851
Azmatullah Omarzai403228.001000
Haider Razzaq402817.00500
MM Ali201316.50300
T Shamsi2023011.50510
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
124Waseem Muhammad 1, JM Bairstow 1
21514JM Bairstow 6, T Banton 6
31312JM Bairstow 4, N Pooran 6
42729N Pooran 12, Tajinder Singh 15
57848N Pooran 28, KA Pollard 47
62212KA Pollard 3, R Shepherd 18
Unbroken61R Shepherd 0, Rashid Khan 6

Gulf Giants innings 164/4 (14.4 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
P Nissankac & b AM Ghazanfar814264192.9
Rahmanullah Gurbazc T Banton b CR Woakes6301200.0
MG Erasmusb CR Woakes150020.0
MM Alirun out (Tajinder Singh)262112123.8
Azmatullah Omarzainot out391614243.8
TJ Mooresnot out1100100.0
Extras10
Total4 wickets, 14.4 overs164

Did not bat: Asif Khan, LA Dawson, Haider Razzaq, MW Forde, T Shamsi, N Thushara

Fall of wickets: 8-1 (Rahmanullah Gurbaz, 0.5 ov), 16-2 (MG Erasmus, 2.2 ov), 63-3 (MM Ali, 7.3 ov), 157-4 (P Nissanka, 14.2 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
CR Woakes4049212.25830
Muhammad Rohid2020010.00300
Fazalhaq Farooqi3132010.67810
Rashid Khan3044014.67100
AM Ghazanfar2.401816.75450
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
185P Nissanka 1, Rahmanullah Gurbaz 6
289P Nissanka 7, MG Erasmus 1
34731P Nissanka 18, MM Ali 26
49441P Nissanka 55, Azmatullah Omarzai 38
Unbroken72Azmatullah Omarzai 1, TJ Moores 1

Match details

Toss
Gulf Giants, chose to field
Player of the match
P Nissanka
Ground
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, United Arab Emirates
Season
2025/26
Umpires
Aasif Iqbal, WR Knights
Match referee
RS Mahanama
Source
Cricsheet match 1501320