Series #1764646694995
18/12/2025 - 02:05 PM
AB

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders

159/720.0 Overs
VS
GU

Gulf Giants

162/619.3 Overs

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders won the match by 4 wicket.

Man of the MatchJoe

Detailed Analysis

Updated every ball

Gulf Giants Inning

159/720.0 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
C
Clam
c Ziggy b Genie171211141.7
L
Lazlo
c Stingy b Steve724545160.0
R
Raj
c Stingy b Joe161130145.5
S
Samson
c Roboticus b Joe161301123.1
C
Chip
c Tobbie b Joe680075.0
A
Adam
c Lobbie b Tobbie9810112.5
S
Skip
b Joe01000.0
J
Jake Spidermonkey
not out141310107.7
M
McMusleyStriker
not out9900100.0
Extras0 (wd 0, nb 0, b 0, lb 0)
Total159/7 (20.0 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
T
Tobbie
4.003719.25
S
Steve
4.003017.50
G
Genie
3.0032110.67
L
Lobbie
4.002606.50
J
Joe
4.002746.75
R
Roboticus
1.00707.00
Fielding Highlights
Ziggy
1 C
Stingy
2 C
Roboticus
1 C
Tobbie
1 C
Lobbie
1 C

Partnerships

Skip & Adam
Skip 0 · Adam 0
0 (1b)
Chip & Lazlo
Chip 4 · Lazlo 15
19 (12b)
Adam & Chip
Adam 2 · Chip 2
4 (6b)
Samson & Lazlo
Samson 16 · Lazlo 23
39 (32b)
Raj & Lazlo
Raj 16 · Lazlo 13
29 (18b)
Clam & Lazlo
Clam 17 · Lazlo 21
38 (25b)
McMusley & Jake Spidermonkey
McMusley 9 · Jake Spidermonkey 13
22 (19b)
Jake Spidermonkey & Adam
Jake Spidermonkey 1 · Adam 7
8 (7b)
Match Timeline20 Overs
Over 20Tobbie
7 Runs
1
1
2
1
0
2
Over 19Steve
7 Runs
1
2
1
1
2
0
Over 18Lobbie
7 Runs
0
1
0
1
1
4
Over 17Tobbie
1 Wkt9 Runs
1
1
2
4
W
1
Over 16Joe
2 Wkt3 Runs
1
2
W
W
0
0
Over 15Steve
1 Wkt6 Runs
1
4
W
0
0
1
Over 14Genie
13 Runs
1
4
0
6
1
1
Over 13Joe
1 Wkt7 Runs
0
6
W
0
0
1
Over 12Lobbie
5 Runs
1
2
0
0
1
1
Over 11Joe
10 Runs
1
1
6
0
0
2
Over 10Roboticus
7 Runs
2
1
1
0
1
2
Over 9Lobbie
4 Runs
1
1
1
0
1
0
Over 8Joe
1 Wkt7 Runs
W
1
0
4
1
1
Over 7Genie
11 Runs
0
1
0
2
6
2
Over 6Lobbie
10 Runs
0
2
1
2
4
1
Over 5Genie
1 Wkt8 Runs
W
0
0
0
4
4
Over 4Steve
14 Runs
6
2
0
1
4
1
Over 3Tobbie
13 Runs
1
4
0
6
0
2
Over 2Steve
3 Runs
1
0
0
0
1
1
Over 1Tobbie
8 Runs
0
1
1
0
6
0

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Inning

162/619.3 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
Z
Ziggy
c Samson b Slinkman352441145.8
S
Sportacus
c Lazlo b Hornbill463932117.9
P
Pixel
s Lazlo b Slinkman12801150.0
J
Josh
b Hyena302212136.4
S
Stingy
b Slinkman120050.0
R
RoboticusStriker
not out271403192.9
T
Tobbie
c Raj b Hyena9710128.6
P
Pinocchio
not out120050.0
Extras1 (wd 0, nb 1, b 0, lb 0)
Total162/6 (19.3 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
H
Hornbill
3.302918.29
S
Skip
4.003208.00
H
Hyena
4.003729.25
M
McMusley
3.002608.67
S
Slinkman
4.002235.50
S
Samson
1.0016016.00
Fielding Highlights
Samson
1 C
Lazlo
1 C1 St
Raj
1 C

Partnerships

Ziggy & Sportacus
Ziggy 35 · Sportacus 22
57 (44b)
Pixel & Sportacus
Pixel 12 · Sportacus 6
18 (14b)
Josh & Sportacus
Josh 26 · Sportacus 18
44 (29b)
Stingy & Josh
Stingy 1 · Josh 2
3 (5b)
Roboticus & Josh
Roboticus 6 · Josh 2
8 (7b)
Tobbie & Roboticus
Tobbie 9 · Roboticus 8
17 (12b)
Pinocchio & Roboticus
Pinocchio 1 · Roboticus 12
13 (6b)
Match Timeline20 Overs
Over 20Hornbill
13 Runs
1
6
6
Over 19Hyena
1 Wkt6 Runs
2
4
W
0
0
0
Over 18Skip
11 Runs
0
0
NB
1
1
1
6
Over 17Hyena
1 Wkt4 Runs
1
1
W
1
1
0
Over 16Slinkman
1 Wkt7 Runs
1
W
0
2
3
1
Over 15Hornbill
1 Wkt4 Runs
2
0
W
1
0
1
Over 14Samson
16 Runs
4
6
6
0
0
0
Over 13Skip
8 Runs
1
1
1
1
4
0
Over 12Slinkman
6 Runs
2
1
0
1
0
2
Over 11Hyena
10 Runs
1
1
6
1
0
1
Over 10Slinkman
1 Wkt5 Runs
1
1
1
W
1
1
Over 9McMusley
11 Runs
1
1
1
1
1
6
Over 8Slinkman
1 Wkt4 Runs
0
W
1
1
2
0
Over 7McMusley
8 Runs
0
0
0
6
1
1
Over 6Hornbill
1 Runs
0
0
0
0
1
0
Over 5Skip
8 Runs
0
1
4
2
1
0
Over 4McMusley
7 Runs
1
0
4
0
1
1
Over 3Hyena
17 Runs
4
4
6
1
1
1
Over 2Skip
5 Runs
0
2
2
0
0
1
Over 1Hornbill
11 Runs
4
4
1
1
1
0
Official Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Gulf Giants — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

ILT20 2025/26 • Abu Dhabi Knight Riders won the match by 4 wicket.

Key Match Highlights

Combined Match Aggregate: 321 runs & 13 wickets
Gulf Giants Top Batter: Lazlo — 72 (45b, 4x4, 5x6)
1st Innings Best Bowling: Joe — 4/27 (4.0 ov)
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Top Batter: Sportacus — 46 (39b, 3x4, 2x6)
2nd Innings Best Bowling: Slinkman — 3/22 (4.0 ov)
Best Partnership: Ziggy & Sportacus — 57 runs (44b)
CricÓ MVP Leader: Joe (Abu Dhabi Knight Riders) — 140.0 pts

1. Match Overview & Context

In this 20-over encounter of ILT20 2025/26, Abu Dhabi Knight Riders took on Gulf Giants on Dec 17, 2025, 06:30 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Abu Dhabi Knight Riders won the match by 4 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 321 runs and 13 wickets fall between Gulf Giants (159/7 in 20.0 overs) and Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (162/6 in 19.3 overs).

2. Gulf Giants Innings Breakdown (159/7)

Batting in the first innings, Gulf Giants finished on 159/7 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 7.95 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Gulf Giants accumulated 56 runs for the loss of 1 wicket. Lazlo spearheaded the batting effort with 72 runs off 45 balls (including 4 fours and 5 sixes at a strike rate of 160.0). Valuable middle-order support came from Clam, who contributed 17 runs off 12 deliveries, while Raj added 16 (11b). With the ball in the first innings, Joe led the bowling figures with 4/27 in 4.0 overs (economy 6.75), assisted by Steve (1/30 in 4.0 overs).

3. Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Chase & Second Innings Summary (162/6)

Pursuing a target of 160 runs for victory, Abu Dhabi Knight Riders recorded 162/6 in 19.3 overs at a scoring rate of 8.31 runs per over. Sportacus anchored the chase for Abu Dhabi Knight Riders with 46 runs from 39 balls (3 fours, 2 sixes, strike rate 117.9), alongside Ziggy who chipped in with 35 off 24 balls. Defending the total, Slinkman delivered a key spell of 3/22 across 4.0 overs at an economy rate of 5.50, while Hyena finished with 2/37 (4.0 overs).

4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings

The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Ziggy and Sportacus (Abu Dhabi Knight Riders), who combined for 57 runs off 44 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 9 catches, 0 run-outs, and 1 stumping, with Stingy making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Joe (Abu Dhabi Knight Riders) topped the match rankings with 140.0 total points, followed closely by Slinkman (119.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Joe.