Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders, Live Score and Commentary, ILT20, 1 January, 2026
COMPLETED / Eliminator / Dubai International Cricket Stadium
108/10 (16.2 ov)
158/7 (20 ov)
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders won by 50 runs
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Player of the match
Sunil Narine,
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Jawadullah | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Haider Ali | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Jason Holder | 3.2 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 5.40 |
| Liam Livingstone | 4 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 6.50 |
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders won by 50 runs
Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (ADKR won by 50 runs) | Eliminator | 1 Jan 2026 |
| MI Emirates (MIE won by 8 wickets) | Match 29 | 27 Dec 2025 |
| Sharjah Warriors (DC won by 6 wickets) | Match 27 | 24 Dec 2025 |
| Gulf Giants (DC won by 6 wickets) | Match 23 | 21 Dec 2025 |
| Sharjah Warriors (DC won by 63 runs) | Match 20 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| MI Emirates (MIE won by 7 wickets) | Qualifier 2 | 2 Jan 2026 |
| Dubai Capitals (ADKR won by 50 runs) | Eliminator | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Gulf Giants (ADKR won by 32 runs) | Match 30 | 28 Dec 2025 |
| Sharjah Warriors (Sharjah Warriorz won by 4 wickets) | Match 25 | 22 Dec 2025 |
| MI Emirates (MIE won by 35 runs) | Match 21 | 20 Dec 2025 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 0 run (0.1 ov): Muhammad Jawadullah: 0 (1), Haider Ali: 0 (0)
- Last Bat: Muhammad Jawadullah 0(1) - c MKS Pepper b J Holder Jason Holder
- Fall of Wickets: 11 - 1 Toby Albert, 31 - 2 Jordan Cox, 35 - 3 Shayan Jahangir, 43 - 4 Navin Bidaisee, 49 - 5 Gulbadin Naib, 64 - 6 Rovman Powell, 79 - 7 Jimmy Neesham, 84 - 8 David Willey, 108 - 9 Mohammad Nabi, 108 - 10 Muhammad Jawadullah
- Reviews Remaining: Dubai Capitals - 0 of 2, Abu Dhabi Knight Riders - 1 of 2
- Toss: Abu Dhabi Knight Riders elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: Eliminator
- Series: International League T20
- Date: Thursday, January 01, 2026
- Time: 08:00 PM
- Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium
- City: Dubai
- Umpires: Aasif Iqbal (United Arab Emirates), Rod Tucker (Australia), Paul Wilson (Australia, TV)
- Referee: Simon Taufel (Australia)
Ajay Kumar to Mohammad Nabi, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
Ajay Kumar to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Mohammad Nabi hangs in the crease to make a confident , but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards short cover for 1 run.
Ajay Kumar to David Willey, 1 run, David Willey hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Ajay Kumar to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run, Ajay Kumar delivers fast ball at full length, Mohammad Nabi hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Ajay Kumar to David Willey, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, David Willey hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards square leg for 1 run.
Ajay Kumar to Mohammad Nabi, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball full length on the off stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Mohammad Nabi with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
Ajay Kumar to Mohammad Nabi, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, played it to the slip.
End of over 13 (5 runs)
David Willey lbw b L Livingstone 2 (6) Liam Livingstone to David Willey, no run, lbw b L Livingstone, Out LBW !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, David Willey hangs in the crease, strives to play it across the bat but fails to connect and ball strikes the pad, leading to an LBW appeal by Liam Livingstone, which is accepted by the umpire, resulting in David Willey dismissal.
Liam Livingstone to Haider Ali, no run, Dot ball !! carrom ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
Liam Livingstone to Haider Ali, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid off.
Liam Livingstone to Haider Ali, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Haider Ali hangs in the crease to make a confident chip shot, sending the ball towards square leg for 1 run.
Liam Livingstone to Mohammad Nabi, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump, Short and well outside the leg stump. Mohammad Nabi hangs in the crease, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.
Liam Livingstone to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the stumps, Mohammad Nabi hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 14 (6 runs)
Jason Holder to Mohammad Nabi, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
Jason Holder to Mohammad Nabi, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, back of length, on the off stump, Mohammad Nabi hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Jason Holder to Mohammad Nabi, 2 runs, Jason Holder delivers fast ball at good length, Mohammad Nabi hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long off, limits Mohammad Nabi to just 2 runs.
Jason Holder to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the leg stump, Mohammad Nabi hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Jason Holder to Haider Ali, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, yorker, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
Jason Holder to Haider Ali, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Haider Ali hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at deep point, who halts the ball.
End of over 15 (3 runs)
Liam Livingstone to Mohammad Nabi, 2 runs, Mohammad Nabi hangs in the crease to take arm ball of back of length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
Liam Livingstone to Mohammad Nabi, Six, Six !! What a delivery! carrom ball lands right on the off stump, Mohammad Nabi hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
Liam Livingstone to Mohammad Nabi, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, played it to the short fine leg.
Liam Livingstone to Mohammad Nabi, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump, hangs in the crease, plays punch.
Liam Livingstone to Mohammad Nabi, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball, on the leg stump, Mohammad Nabi goes back, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Liam Livingstone to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Mohammad Nabi hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 16 (15 runs)
Mohammad Nabi c MKS Pepper b J Holder 27 (21) Jason Holder to Mohammad Nabi, no run, c MKS Pepper b J Holder, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Mohammad Nabi hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards slip, but the ball finds safe hands of Michael-Kyle Pepper, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Mohammad Nabi is out.
Muhammad Jawadullah c MKS Pepper b J Holder 0 (1) Jason Holder to Muhammad Jawadullah, no run, c MKS Pepper b J Holder, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, An unsuccessful attempt by Muhammad Jawadullah who hangs in the crease to play it towards that goes straight to Michael-Kyle Pepper, who makes the catch for Muhammad Jawadullah's dismissal.