Recent Match
International League T20, 2024, Qualifier 1, Dubai, Feb 14th, 2024

MI Emirates

(19.6 ov) 163/7

Gulf Giants

(18.2 ov) 118/10

Complete MI Emirates won by 45 runs

Player of Match: Akeal Hosein

0.6
Daniel Worrall to Muhammad Waseem, no run, outswinger, Waseem drives sans any feet movement and gets beaten on the outside edge
0.5
Daniel Worrall to Kusal Perera, 1 run, tapped in front of mid-off for a quick single
0.4
Daniel Worrall to Kusal Perera, no run, defended with the swing to midwicket
0.3
Daniel Worrall to Kusal Perera, FOUR, full and swinging down leg, Perera flicks to short fine. An easy stop but Muzarabani at short fine leg is lethargic to get down. Allows the ball to go between his legs
0.2
Daniel Worrall to Muhammad Waseem, 1 run, bit of outswing and Waseem gets off the mark by pushing it behind square on the off-side off the outer part of the bat
0.1
Daniel Worrall to Muhammad Waseem, no run, short of a good length ball around off, defended
Muhammad Waseem and Kusal Perera are at the crease. Muhammad Waseem is on strike. Daniel Worrall will open the attack
The players are out in the middle. All in readiness. Here's Worrall with a slip in place
Pitch Report | Natalie Germanos and Waqar Younis: "It's pitch number 4. This pitch was a lot greener a few days ago. The green tinge is gone now. The dryness of the pitch suggests that the spinners will play a big role. We've been told dew won't play a factor."
Teams:
Gulf Giants (Playing XI): James Vince(c), Jordan Cox, Shimron Hetmyer, Jamie Smith(w), Usman Khan, Liam Dawson, Jamie Overton, Chris Jordan, Zuhaib Zubair, Daniel Worrall, Blessing Muzarabani
MI Emirates (Playing XI): Muhammad Waseem, Andre Fletcher, Kusal Perera, Nicholas Pooran(w/c), Tim David, Kieron Pollard, Dwayne Bravo, Akeal Hosein, Muhammad Rohid Khan, Waqar Salamkheil, Trent Boult
Gulf Giants have won the toss and have opted to field
17:35 Local Time, 13:35 GMT, 19:05 IST: Three matches remain, three teams remain. Hello everyone and warm welcome to Qualifier 1 of ILT20. It's MI Emirates vs Gulf Giants. Both teams collected 12 points and were only separated by NRR. The head-to-head record this season is 1-1. While the winner will directly progress to the final, the loser will get another shot in Qualifier 2 (against Dubai). While MIE were the first team to make it to the playoffs, they come into this match on the back of two successive losses. GG, on the other hand, are on a four-match winning streak. This should be a cracking encounter. Stick around for toss and team updates...
Squads:
MI Emirates Squad: Muhammad Waseem, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Andre Fletcher, Chris Benjamin(w), Dan Mousley, Kieron Pollard(c), Jordan Thompson, Dwayne Bravo, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Trent Boult, Muhammad Rohid Khan, Waqar Salamkheil, Reece Topley, Monank Patel, Ambati Rayudu, Odean Smith, Zahoor Khan, Nosthush Kenjige, Asif Khan, Will Smeed, McKenny Clarke
Gulf Giants Squad: James Vince(c), Jordan Cox, Chris Lynn, Shimron Hetmyer, Jamie Smith(w), Gerhard Erasmus, Jamie Overton, Dominic Drakes, Chris Jordan, Aayan Afzal Khan, Zuhaib Zubair, Blessing Muzarabani, Carlos Brathwaite, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Saurabh Netravalkar, Sanchit Sharma, Usman Khan