Gulf Giants vs MI Emirates, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, ILT20, 31 January, 2025
COMPLETED / Match 26 / Dubai International Cricket Stadium

173/6 (20 ov)

174/5 (19.1 ov)
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Player of the match
Nicholas Pooran,
MI Emirates

Player of the Series
Sam Curran,
Desert Vipers
Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nicholas Pooran | 58 | 37 | 6 | 3 | 156.76 |
Romario Shepherd | 23 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 255.56 |
Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
Chris Jordan | 2.1 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 16.62 |
Mark Adair | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10.00 |
MI Emirates won by 5 wickets
Gulf Giants vs MI Emirates, Live Cricket Commentary
Key Stats
- Partnership: 50 run (2.5 ov): Romario Shepherd: 23 (9), Nicholas Pooran: 24 (8)
- Last Bat: Bevon Jacobs 18(14) - c Gerhard Erasmus b C Jordan Chris Jordan
- Fall of Wickets: 44 - 1 Waseem Muhammad, 61 - 3 Kusal Perera, 60 - 2 Tom Banton, 71 - 4 Andre Fletcher, 124 - 5 Bevon Jacobs
- Reviews Remaining: MI Emirates - 2 of 2, Gulf Giants - 2 of 2
- Toss: MI Emirates elected to bowl
Info
- Match: Match 26
- Series: International League T20
- Date: 2025-01-31 20:00:00
- Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium
- City: Dubai
- Umpires: Martin Saggers (England), Ruchira Palliyaguruge (Sri Lanka), Leslie Reifer (West Indies, TV)
- Referee: Simon Taufel (Australia)
Tom Curran to Bevon Jacobs, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Bevon Jacobs hangs in the crease, aims to play it, but ball direclty brushes against the body. Batter snatch 1 runs off leg bye.
Tom Curran to Nicholas Pooran, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease, hits sloge sweep in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Tom Curran to Nicholas Pooran, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep cover region for a remarkable Maximum!
Tom Curran to Nicholas Pooran, 2 runs, Tom Curran delivers fast ball at full length, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Nicholas Pooran to just 2 runs.
Tom Curran to Nicholas Pooran, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease, dabs it towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
Tom Curran to Nicholas Pooran, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump. Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 16 (17 runs)
Chris Jordan to Bevon Jacobs, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Bevon Jacobs hangs in the crease, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Bevon Jacobs c Gerhard Erasmus b C Jordan 18 (14) Chris Jordan to Bevon Jacobs, no run, c Gerhard Erasmus b C Jordan, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Bevon Jacobs hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards deep cover, but the ball finds safe hands of Gerhard Erasmus, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Bevon Jacobs is out.
Chris Jordan to Romario Shepherd, 1 run, Chris Jordan delivers slower ball at good length, Romario Shepherd goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the short cover, limits Romario Shepherd to just 1 run.
Chris Jordan to Nicholas Pooran, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Chris Jordan to Nicholas Pooran, Four, Four !! fast ball, yorker, on the leg stump. Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Chris Jordan to Nicholas Pooran, 2 runs, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed hook off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
End of over 17 (17 runs)
Tom Curran to Romario Shepherd, 1 run, Tom Curran delivers fast ball at good length, Romario Shepherd hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep cover, limits Romario Shepherd to just 1 run.
Tom Curran to Nicholas Pooran, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps. Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Tom Curran to Nicholas Pooran, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball full length, on the off stump, Tom Curran strays from his line, sending it too far outside the off-stump. The Umpire calls it a wide.
Tom Curran to Nicholas Pooran, 1 run, Tom Curran delivers fast ball at yorker, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep square leg, limits Nicholas Pooran to just 1 run.
Tom Curran to Romario Shepherd, 3 runs, Romario Shepherd hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a fulltoss by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 3 runs.
Tom Curran to Nicholas Pooran, 1 run, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a fulltoss by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Tom Curran to Romario Shepherd, 1 run, Romario Shepherd hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an slower ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
End of over 18 (12 runs)
Mark Adair to Romario Shepherd, Four, Four !! off cutter, yorker, on the off stump. Romario Shepherd hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Mark Adair to Romario Shepherd, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Romario Shepherd elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to long off region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Mark Adair to Romario Shepherd, 1 run, Romario Shepherd hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an fast ball delivers at a yorker by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
Mark Adair to Nicholas Pooran, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease, aims to play it, but ball direclty brushes against the body. Batter snatch 1 runs off leg bye.
Mark Adair to Romario Shepherd, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball yorker, on the off stump, Mark Adair strays from his line, sending it too far outside the off-stump. The Umpire calls it a wide.
Mark Adair to Romario Shepherd, 2 runs, Mark Adair delivers fast ball at full length, Romario Shepherd hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Romario Shepherd to just 2 runs.
Mark Adair to Romario Shepherd, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Romario Shepherd hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers inside out shot sending it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
End of over 19 (19 runs)
Chris Jordan to Nicholas Pooran, Six, Six !! What a delivery! lands right on the stumps, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Tom Curran to Bevon Jacobs, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Bevon Jacobs hangs in the crease, aims to play it, but ball direclty brushes against the body. Batter snatch 1 runs off leg bye.
Tom Curran to Nicholas Pooran, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease, hits sloge sweep in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Tom Curran to Nicholas Pooran, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep cover region for a remarkable Maximum!
Tom Curran to Nicholas Pooran, 2 runs, Tom Curran delivers fast ball at full length, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Nicholas Pooran to just 2 runs.
Tom Curran to Nicholas Pooran, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease, dabs it towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
Tom Curran to Nicholas Pooran, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump. Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 16 (17 runs)
Chris Jordan to Bevon Jacobs, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Bevon Jacobs hangs in the crease, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Bevon Jacobs c Gerhard Erasmus b C Jordan 18 (14) Chris Jordan to Bevon Jacobs, no run, c Gerhard Erasmus b C Jordan, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Bevon Jacobs hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards deep cover, but the ball finds safe hands of Gerhard Erasmus, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Bevon Jacobs is out.
Chris Jordan to Romario Shepherd, 1 run, Chris Jordan delivers slower ball at good length, Romario Shepherd goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the short cover, limits Romario Shepherd to just 1 run.
Chris Jordan to Nicholas Pooran, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Chris Jordan to Nicholas Pooran, Four, Four !! fast ball, yorker, on the leg stump. Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Chris Jordan to Nicholas Pooran, 2 runs, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed hook off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
End of over 17 (17 runs)
Tom Curran to Romario Shepherd, 1 run, Tom Curran delivers fast ball at good length, Romario Shepherd hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep cover, limits Romario Shepherd to just 1 run.
Tom Curran to Nicholas Pooran, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps. Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Tom Curran to Nicholas Pooran, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball full length, on the off stump, Tom Curran strays from his line, sending it too far outside the off-stump. The Umpire calls it a wide.
Tom Curran to Nicholas Pooran, 1 run, Tom Curran delivers fast ball at yorker, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep square leg, limits Nicholas Pooran to just 1 run.
Tom Curran to Romario Shepherd, 3 runs, Romario Shepherd hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a fulltoss by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 3 runs.
Tom Curran to Nicholas Pooran, 1 run, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a fulltoss by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Tom Curran to Romario Shepherd, 1 run, Romario Shepherd hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an slower ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
End of over 18 (12 runs)
Mark Adair to Romario Shepherd, Four, Four !! off cutter, yorker, on the off stump. Romario Shepherd hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Mark Adair to Romario Shepherd, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Romario Shepherd elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to long off region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Mark Adair to Romario Shepherd, 1 run, Romario Shepherd hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an fast ball delivers at a yorker by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
Mark Adair to Nicholas Pooran, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease, aims to play it, but ball direclty brushes against the body. Batter snatch 1 runs off leg bye.
Mark Adair to Romario Shepherd, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball yorker, on the off stump, Mark Adair strays from his line, sending it too far outside the off-stump. The Umpire calls it a wide.
Mark Adair to Romario Shepherd, 2 runs, Mark Adair delivers fast ball at full length, Romario Shepherd hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Romario Shepherd to just 2 runs.
Mark Adair to Romario Shepherd, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Romario Shepherd hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers inside out shot sending it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
End of over 19 (19 runs)
Chris Jordan to Nicholas Pooran, Six, Six !! What a delivery! lands right on the stumps, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!