GG vs ADKR Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - Match 30
Aditya - December 28, 2025Last Updated on Dec 28, 2025 06:49 PM
Gulf Giants vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Cricket Match Previews
International League T20, 2025-26
ADKR 179/1 (20)
GG 147/9 (20)
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders won by 32 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Zuhaib* | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Mark Adair | 15 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 107.14 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Holder* | 4 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6 |
| Andre Russell | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 6.5 |
Last Wicket:Ali Khan b Russell 5(6) - 142/9 in 19.1 ov.
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Gulf Giants vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders — Innings 1 (179/1 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Salt (wk) not out | 72 | 56 | 2 | 4 | 128.57 | |
| Michael Pepper c Mark Adair b Aayan Khan | 83 | 51 | 6 | 4 | 162.75 | |
| Livingstone not out | 18 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 138.46 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 2 | Wides: 4 | Total: 6 | |||||
| Total | 179 | 1 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Hales, Alishan Sharafu, Brandon McMullen, Russell, Holder (c), Narine, Chawla, Ajay Kumar, Olly Stone | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K Mayers | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Mark Adair | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Azmatullah | 4 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 13 |
| Aayan Khan | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Muhammad Zuhaib | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Shamsi | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Ali Khan | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.7 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Phil Salt & Michael Pepper | 131 | 90 |
| Phil Salt & Livingstone | 48 | 30 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Pepper | 14.6 | 131 |
Gulf Giants — Innings 2 (147/9 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk) c Phil Salt b Holder | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| James Vince (c) c Chawla b Holder | 19 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 190 | |
| Ben Kellaway c Michael Pepper b Ajay Kumar | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.5 | |
| Moeen Ali c Brandon McMullen b Russell | 78 | 49 | 5 | 5 | 159.18 | |
| Azmatullah Omarzai c Phil Salt b Olly Stone | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| Kyle Mayers c Russell b Narine | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |
| Sean Dickson c Russell b Narine | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mark Adair not out | 15 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 107.14 | |
| Aayan Afzal Khan c Chawla b Russell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ali Khan b Russell | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 | |
| Muhammad Zuhaib not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 3 | Wides: 6 | Total: 9 | |||||
| Total | 147 | 9 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Tabraiz Shamsi | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Holder | 4 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6 |
| Ajay Kumar | 4 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 9.8 |
| Sunil Narine | 4 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 3.5 |
| Piyush Chawla | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Liam Livingstone | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 |
| Olly Stone | 2 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 10.5 |
| Andre Russell | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 6.5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Gurbaz & James Vince | 4 | 6 |
| Ben Kellaway & James Vince | 20 | 12 |
| Ben Kellaway & Moeen Ali | 5 | 8 |
| Azmatullah & Moeen Ali | 33 | 29 |
| Mayers & Moeen Ali | 45 | 31 |
| Sean Dickson & Moeen Ali | 0 | 2 |
| Mark Adair & Moeen Ali | 25 | 16 |
| Mark Adair & Aayan Khan | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Adair & Ali Khan | 10 | 10 |
| Mark Adair & Muhammad Zuhaib | 5 | 5 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 0.6 | 4 |
| 2 | James Vince | 2.6 | 24 |
| 3 | Ben Kellaway | 4.2 | 29 |
| 4 | Azmatullah Omarzai | 9.1 | 62 |
| 5 | Kyle Mayers | 14.2 | 107 |
| 6 | Sean Dickson | 14.4 | 107 |
| 7 | Moeen Ali | 17.2 | 132 |
| 8 | Aayan Afzal Khan | 17.3 | 132 |
| 9 | Ali Khan | 19.1 | 142 |
GG vs ADKR Match Prediction, International League T20, 2025-26, Gulf Giants vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
GG vs ADKR (Gulf Giants vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders) Match Details
| Match | Gulf Giants vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (GG vs ADKR) |
| League | International League T20, 2025-26 |
| Date | Sunday, 28th December 2025 |
| Time | 08:00 PM (IST) - 02:30 PM (GMT) |
GG vs ADKR Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
GG vs ADKR Match Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, UAE
GG vs ADKR Pitch Report: The Dubai International Cricket Stadium’s pitch offers an equitable platform for both batters and bowlers. The fast bowlers enjoy significant swing and are expected to capitalize on the new ball during the initial phase of the game. On the other hand, spinners face challenges in getting a firm grip due to the even surface. However, batters will have the upper hand beyond the initial overs for most of the game on this track. The team winning the coin toss should consider opting to bowl first at this venue.
GG vs ADKR Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Dubai, AE will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 24°C on the match day with 59% humidity and 22.5 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 79% chances of precipitation during the game.
Dubai International Cricket Stadium Score Records:
| Total matches: | 121 |
| Batting first won: | 55 |
| Bowling first won: | 64 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 140 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 123 |
| Highest Total: | 212/2 |
| Lowest Total: | 55/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 184/8 |
| Lowest Defended: | 98/5 |
GG vs ADKR (Gulf Giants vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders) Playing 11
Gulf Giants vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (GG vs ADKR) Match Preview
GG vs ADKR Match Preview: International League T20, 2025-26 will see Gulf Giants facing off against ADKR on Sunday, 28 December 2025 at 08:00 PM IST.
Gulf Giants (GG) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz and James Vince will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Asif Khan will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Moeen Ali and Lorcan Tucker will strengthen the middle order for Gulf Giants.
- James Vince will lead the Gulf Giants as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Tom Moores will do the Wicket Keeping for Gulf Giants.
Also Read: GG vs ADKR Dream11 Team, Prediction: Who Will Win Today ILT20 Match 30?
Spin Bowlers
- Muhammad Zuhaib Zubair and Moeen Ali will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Pace Bowlers
- Aayan Afzal Khan and Mark Adair will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (ADKR) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Philip Salt and Alex Hales will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
One-Down Batter
- Brandon McMullen will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Liam Livingstone and Alishan Sharafu will strengthen the middle order for ADKR.
- Jason Holder will lead the ADKR as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder
Wicketkeeper
- Michael Pepper will do the Wicket Keeping for ADKR.
Spin Bowlers
- Sunil Narine and Piyush Chawla will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
- Sunil Narine is having topmost good points in this series.
Pace Bowlers
- Shadley van Schalkwyk and Olly Stone will lead the pace attack of his team.
Gulf Giants vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (GG vs ADKR) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
GG vs ADKR Match Prediction: Gulf Giants looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, GG will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
GG vs ADKR International League T20, 2025-26 Match Expert Advice: Aayan Afzal Khan will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Meet Bhavsar will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
GG vs ADKR Head to Head
GG vs ADKR Head to Head Records: Gulf Giants vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders have faced each other in 4 matches in T20. Out of these 4 games, Gulf Giants have won 2 whereas Abu Dhabi Knight Riders have won 2 Matches.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| GG | 2 Won |
| ADKR | 2 Won |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
POINTS TABLE - International League T20, 2025-26
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Desert Vipers - Q | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +0.438 | 16 | WLWLW |
| 2 | MI Emirates - Q | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +0.676 | 14 | WWWWW |
| 3 | Dubai Capitals - Q | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +0.578 | 10 | LWWWL |
| 4 | Abu Dhabi Knight Riders - E | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -0.559 | 8 | LLWWL |
| 5 | Gulf Giants - E | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | -0.310 | 6 | LLLLL |
| 6 | Sharjah Warriors - E | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | -0.815 | 6 | LLWLL |
| M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result | |||||||||
Full Schedule: International League T20, 2025-26 Schedule
Recent Forms: 527, Cricket, GG vs ADKR
ADKR - L L W W LGG - L L L L L
GG vs ADKR Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, both are good. You can choose any of one.
- Spinners may play major role on this pitch.
GG vs ADKR Winning Prediction
- Gulf Giants team has the upper hand over Abu Dhabi Knight Riders team. So try to pick more players from Gulf Giants
GG vs ADKR Small League Must Picks:
GG - Aayan Afzal Khan [827 points], Meet Bhavsar [679 points]ADKR - Sunil Narine [944 points], Adnan Idrees [889 points]
GG vs ADKR Grand League Risky Picks:
GG - Liam Dawson [41 points], James Vince [163 points]ADKR - Mayank Choudhary [0 points], Alex Hales [0 points]
GG vs ADKR Death Over Bowlers:
GG - Ishtiaq AhmadADKR - Olly Stone
Gulf Giants (GG) Key Players
- Fred Klaassen [PTs: 219, CR: 7.5]
- Asif Khan [PTs: 475, CR: 8]
- Mark Adair [2W]
- Kyle Mayers [(6, 2W), 7, 10, 42, 85]
- Azmatullah Omarzai [PTs: 556, CR: 8.5]
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (ADKR) Key Players
- Alex Hales [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Liam Livingstone [PTs: 0, CR: 9]
- Piyush Chawla [PTs: 372, CR: 9]
- Brandon McMullen [PTs: 529, CR: 8]
- Jason Holder [(16, 1W), 0W, 3W, 21]
GG vs ADKR Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Alex Hales [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Liam Livingstone [PTs: 0, CR: 9]
- Mark Adair [PTs: 497, CR: 7.5]
- Kyle Mayers [PTs: 519, CR: 9]
- Brandon McMullen [PTs: 529, CR: 8]
- Azmatullah Omarzai [PTs: 556, CR: 8.5]
GG vs ADKR Injury / Unavailability
Gulf Giants Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
ADKR Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
GG vs ADKR Live Stream
Where can I see GG vs ADKR Live Score?
You can see GG vs ADKR Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
GG vs ADKR match will be live telecast on FanCode.
GG vs ADKR Cricket Match Highlights
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Gulf Giants vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (GG vs ADKR) Squads
Gulf Giants (GG) Squad: Tabraiz Shamsi, Moeen Ali, Liam Dawson, Rahmanullah Gurbaz(WK), Azmatullah Omarzai, Tom Moores(WK), Meet Bhavsar, James Vince(C), Mark Adair, Lorcan Tucker(WK), Pathum Nissanka, Blessing Muzarabani, Sean Dickson, Chris Wood, Fred Klaassen, Kyle Mayers, Mathew Forde, Ramon Simmonds, Asif Khan, Nuwan Thushara, Aayan Afzal Khan, Ishtiaq Ahmad, Gerhard Merwe Erasmus, Haider Razzaq, Muhammad Zuhaib Zubair
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (ADKR) Squad: Jason Holder(C), Alishan Sharafu, Unmukt Chand(WK), Piyush Chawla, Olly Stone, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Sherfane Rutherford, Philip Salt(WK), Liam Livingstone, Michael Pepper(WK), Alex Hales, George Garton, Khary Pierre, K Ajay Kumar, Adnan Idrees, Shadley van Schalkwyk, Brandon McMullen, Manan Manan Ali(WK), Mayank Choudhary, Ibrar Ahmed Shah
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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