| Batter | Dismissal | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | c Mustafizur b Haider Ali | 25 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 227.27 |
| James Vince | c Shayan Jahangir b Mustafizur | 36 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 105.88 |
| Moeen Ali | c Leus du Plooy b Nabi | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 116.67 |
| Lorcan Tucker | b Haider Ali | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | b Mustafizur | 43 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 165.38 |
| Kyle Mayers | c Leus du Plooy b James Neesham | 24 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 120 |
| Sean Dickson | b Mustafizur | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Adair | run out (Willey/Shayan Jahangir) | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Aayan Afzal Khan | run out (Jordan Cox/Shayan Jahangir) | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| Haider Razzaq | run out (Shayan Jahangir/Mustafizur) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Klaassen | not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | No Balls | Wide Balls | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Willey | 0 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mustafizur Rahman | 0 | 3.5 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Haider Ali | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad Nabi | 0 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Waqar Salamkheil | 0 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Neesham | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Batter | Dismissal | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sediqullah Atal | c K Mayers b Azmatullah | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| Shayan Jahangir | c Mark Adair b Shamsi | 48 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 109.09 |
| Jordan Cox | b Azmatullah | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leus du Plooy | b Fred Klaassen | 22 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 146.67 |
| Rovman Powell | not out | 47 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 151.61 |
| Mohammad Nabi | not out | 25 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 178.57 |
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | No Balls | Wide Balls | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Adair | 0 | 3.2 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 0 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Aayan Afzal Khan | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Klaassen | 0 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Moeen Ali | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi | 0 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Summary:
Dubai Capitals clinched victory by 6 wickets against Gulf Giants in a thrilling T20 encounter at Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Chasing 157, Dubai Capitals reached the target with four balls to spare, thanks to a pivotal knock from Rovman Powell and an impressive bowling performance by Mustafizur Rahman. Powell's unbeaten 47 earned him the Player of the Match award.
The match commenced with Dubai Capitals winning the toss and electing to bowl first. Gulf Giants set a competitive target of 156 runs in their allotted 19.5 overs. James Vince was the top scorer for the Giants, contributing a solid 36 runs off 34 balls, while Azmatullah Omarzai provided fireworks with a brisk 43 off just 26 deliveries.
Key Batting Performances for Gulf Giants:
Mustafizur Rahman was instrumental with the ball for Dubai Capitals, claiming three wickets for just 34 runs in his spell. His crucial wickets included that of James Vince and Azmatullah Omarzai.
Bowling Highlights for Dubai Capitals:
In reply, Dubai Capitals started cautiously but were anchored by Shayan Jahangir's steady innings of 48 off 44 balls. The chase was effectively managed by Rovman Powell's explosive unbeaten knock of 47 off just 31 balls, ensuring the Capitals crossed the finish line comfortably. Mohammad Nabi supported Powell well with a quickfire 25 not out off 14 balls.
Key Batting Performances for Dubai Capitals:
Notable Bowling Performances for Gulf Giants:
The match witnessed some sharp fielding efforts, notably from Shayan Jahangir who was involved in two runouts, displaying excellent awareness on the field.
Overall, it was an engaging contest where Dubai Capitals' balanced team effort and strategic chase led them to a deserving victory, maintaining their momentum in the tournament.
