International League T20, 2025-26 | 09-Dec-2025 08:00 PM | Sheikh Zayed Stadium
DV 159/4 (20)
MIE 158/9 (20)
Desert Vipers won by 1 run
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rashid Khan* | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 162.5 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Payne* | 4 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 7.25 |
| Khuzaima Tanveer | 4 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 8.5 |
Last Wicket:AM Ghazanfar run out (Aravind) 0(0) - 158/9 in 20.0 ov.
MI Emirates vs Desert Vipers
Desert Vipers — Innings 1 (159/4 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fakhar Zaman c Tom Banton b AM Ghazanfar | 35 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 112.9 | |
| Andries Gous retd hurt | 21 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 140 | |
| Max Holden retd out | 42 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 113.51 | |
| Sam Curran c Tom Banton b AM Ghazanfar | 19 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 100 | |
| Hetmyer c Tom Banton b Fazalhaq Farooqi | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 166.67 | |
| Dan Lawrence not out | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 187.5 | |
| Hasan Nawaz not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | Wides: 10 | Total: 11 | |||||
| Total | 159 | 4 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Aravind (wk), Lockie Ferguson (c), Khuzaima Tanveer, Noor Ahmad, David Payne | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Woakes | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 3 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 9 |
| AM Ghazanfar | 4 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 8 |
| Romario Shepherd | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8 |
| Tajinder Dhillon | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Zahoor Khan | 4 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 9.2 |
| Rashid Khan | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Fakhar Zaman & Gous | 39 | 30 |
| Fakhar Zaman & Max Holden | 51 | 37 |
| Sam Curran & Max Holden | 28 | 29 |
| Sam Curran & Hetmyer | 18 | 10 |
| Dan Lawrence & Hetmyer | 21 | 13 |
| Dan Lawrence & Hasan Nawaz | 2 | 1 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fakhar Zaman | 11.1 | 90 |
| 2 | Max Holden | 16 | 118 |
| 3 | Sam Curran | 17.4 | 136 |
| 4 | Hetmyer | 19.5 | 157 |
MI Emirates — Innings 2 (158/9 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Waseem b Khuzaima Tanveer | 24 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 114.29 | |
| Jonny Bairstow c Hetmyer b Khuzaima Tanveer | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 114.29 | |
| Tom Banton c Hasan Nawaz b David Payne | 34 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 117.24 | |
| Nicholas Pooran (wk) c Hetmyer b Sam Curran | 31 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 106.9 | |
| Kieron Pollard (c) c Hasan Nawaz b David Payne | 23 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 176.92 | |
| Tajinder Dhillon c Sam Curran b Lockie Ferguson | 17 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 242.86 | |
| Romario Shepherd c Hasan Nawaz b David Payne | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Rashid Khan not out | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 162.5 | |
| Chris Woakes b David Payne | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| AM Ghazanfar run out (Aravind) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 6 | Total: 7 | |||||
| Total | 158 | 9 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Fazalhaq Farooqi, Zahoor Khan | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Payne | 4 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 7.2 |
| Khuzaima Tanveer | 4 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 8.5 |
| Lockie Ferguson | 4 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 5.8 |
| Sam Curran | 3 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 10.7 |
| Noor Ahmad | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 7.8 |
| Dan Lawrence | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Waseem & Bairstow | 14 | 12 |
| Muhammad Waseem & Tom Banton | 42 | 31 |
| Pooran & Tom Banton | 42 | 40 |
| Pollard & Tom Banton | 3 | 6 |
| Pollard & Dhillon | 41 | 16 |
| Pollard & Shepherd | 1 | 4 |
| Pollard & Rashid Khan | 1 | 3 |
| Woakes & Rashid Khan | 0 | 2 |
| AM Ghazanfar & Rashid Khan | 14 | 6 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonny Bairstow | 1.6 | 14 |
| 2 | Muhammad Waseem | 7.1 | 56 |
| 3 | Nicholas Pooran | 13.5 | 98 |
| 4 | Tom Banton | 14.5 | 101 |
| 5 | Tajinder Dhillon | 17.3 | 142 |
| 6 | Romario Shepherd | 18.1 | 143 |
| 7 | Kieron Pollard | 18.4 | 144 |
| 8 | Chris Woakes | 18.6 | 144 |
| 9 | AM Ghazanfar | 20 | 158 |
Match Info
| Match | MI Emirates vs Desert Vipers |
|---|---|
| Series | International League T20, 2025-26 |
| Time | 09-Dec-2025 08:00 PM |
| Venue | Sheikh Zayed Stadium |
| Live Telecast | FanCode,Zee5 |
Match Preview: MI Emirates vs Desert Vipers (MIE vs VIP)
MI Emirates will face Desert Vipers in a thrilling match on 09-Dec-2025 in International League T20, 2025-26. The match will be played at Sheikh Zayed Stadium at 08:00 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on FanCode,Zee5.
Match Overview
MI Emirates is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Desert Vipers remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in International League T20, 2025-26.
The pitch at Sheikh Zayed Stadium is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. MI Emirates will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Desert Vipers will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between MI Emirates batting and Desert Vipers bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will MI Emirates showcase its strengths, or will Desert Vipers pull off a major upset? Join us live on FanCode,Zee5 on 09-Dec-2025 to find out the answer!
MI Emirates Squad
Shakib Al Hasan, Sanjay Krishnamurthi, Jonny Bairstow, Chris Woakes, Rashid Khan, Andre Fletcher, FazalHaq Farooqi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Kieron Pollard (C), Zahoor Khan, Nosthush Kenjige, Kamindu Mendis, Jordan Thompson, Tom Banton, Romario Shepherd, Ackeem Auguste, Waseem Muhammad, Nicholas Pooran, Mohammed Shafeeq, Zain Ul Abidin, Muhammad Bangash Rohid-Khan, Allah-Mohammad Ghazanfar, Tajinder Dhillon, Arab Gul
Desert Vipers Squad
Fakhar Zaman, Max Holden, Jason Roy (C), Sam Curran, Tom Bruce, Lockie Ferguson (C), Qais Ahmad, Andries Gous, Shimron Hetmyer, Noor Ahmad, Dan Lawrence, David Payne, Vritiya Aravind, Faisal Khan, Matiullah Khan, Hasan Nawaz, Sanjay Pahal, Naseem Shah, Khuzaima Tanveer, Bilal Tahir, Faridoon Dawoodzai





