Series #1764646694995
28/12/2025 - 05:24 PM
GU

Gulf Giants

173/120.0 Overs
VS
AB

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders

139/920.0 Overs

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders won the match by 35 run

Man of the MatchSportacus

Detailed Analysis

Updated every ball

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Inning

173/120.0 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
Z
Ziggy
not out725624128.6
S
Sportacus
c Skip b McMusley835164162.7
P
PixelStriker
not out181310138.5
Extras0 (wd 0, nb 0, b 0, lb 0)
Total173/1 (20.0 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
W
Winsow
1.00606.00
S
Skip
2.001206.00
C
Chip
4.0051012.75
M
McMusley
4.003318.25
L
Lumpus
2.001708.50
S
Slinkman
4.002807.00
W
Who Ha
3.002608.67
Fielding Highlights
Skip
1 C

Partnerships

Ziggy & Sportacus
Ziggy 43 · Sportacus 83
126 (90b)
Ziggy & Pixel
Ziggy 29 · Pixel 18
47 (30b)
Match Timeline20 Overs
Over 20Chip
18 Runs
6
6
1
2
2
1
Over 19Who Ha
9 Runs
0
1
1
2
1
4
Over 18Slinkman
4 Runs
0
0
1
2
1
0
Over 17McMusley
11 Runs
1
2
1
6
0
1
Over 16Slinkman
5 Runs
1
1
1
0
1
1
Over 15McMusley
1 Wkt3 Runs
0
0
1
2
0
W
Over 14Who Ha
12 Runs
6
2
1
1
1
1
Over 13Chip
11 Runs
2
1
2
1
1
4
Over 12Who Ha
5 Runs
1
0
1
1
1
1
Over 11Slinkman
10 Runs
0
1
2
4
1
2
Over 10McMusley
6 Runs
1
0
1
1
1
2
Over 9Lumpus
13 Runs
2
0
4
4
1
2
Over 8Slinkman
9 Runs
1
4
1
1
1
1
Over 7Lumpus
4 Runs
1
1
1
0
1
0
Over 6McMusley
13 Runs
1
0
0
6
4
2
Over 5Chip
19 Runs
0
6
1
6
0
6
Over 4Skip
4 Runs
0
1
0
0
1
2
Over 3Chip
3 Runs
1
1
1
0
0
0
Over 2Skip
8 Runs
0
0
4
0
0
4
Over 1Winsow
6 Runs
0
2
0
0
3
1

Gulf Giants Inning

139/920.0 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
L
Lazlo
c Ziggy b Tobbie04000.0
R
Raj
c Joe b Tobbie191030190.0
E
Edward
c Sportacus b Steve580062.5
S
Samson
c Josh b Roboticus794955161.2
C
Chip
c Ziggy b Genie8140057.1
W
Winsow
c Roboticus b Lobbie6100060.0
A
Adam
c Roboticus b Lobbie02000.0
S
Skip
not out151420107.1
M
McMusley
c Joe b Roboticus01000.0
H
Hyena
b Roboticus560083.3
W
Who HaStriker
not out2200100.0
Extras0 (wd 0, nb 0, b 0, lb 0)
Total139/9 (20.0 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
T
Tobbie
4.002325.75
S
Steve
4.003619.00
L
Lobbie
4.001423.50
J
Joe
2.001909.50
P
Pixel
2.001407.00
G
Genie
2.0021110.50
R
Roboticus
2.001236.00
Fielding Highlights
Ziggy
2 C
Joe
2 C
Sportacus
1 C
JOSH
1 C
Roboticus
2 C

Partnerships

Who Ha & Skip
Who Ha 2 · Skip 3
5 (5b)
Skip & Samson
Skip 7 · Samson 14
21 (16b)
McMusley & Skip
McMusley 0 · Skip 0
0 (1b)
Hyena & Skip
Hyena 5 · Skip 5
10 (10b)
Chip & Samson
Chip 8 · Samson 25
33 (29b)
Edward & Samson
Edward 2 · Samson 3
5 (8b)
Adam & Samson
Adam 0 · Samson 0
0 (2b)
Winsow & Samson
Winsow 6 · Samson 37
43 (31b)
Lazlo & Raj
Lazlo 0 · Raj 3
3 (6b)
Raj & Edward
Raj 16 · Edward 3
19 (12b)
Match Timeline20 Overs
Over 20Roboticus
1 Wkt5 Runs
W
1
2
1
1
0
Over 19Tobbie
5 Runs
1
0
1
0
2
1
Over 18Roboticus
2 Wkt7 Runs
2
W
W
1
4
0
Over 17Steve
12 Runs
6
1
1
0
4
0
Over 16Tobbie
7 Runs
1
1
2
1
1
1
Over 15Lobbie
2 Wkt1 Runs
1
W
0
W
0
0
Over 14Steve
10 Runs
1
4
2
1
0
2
Over 13Lobbie
8 Runs
0
0
6
1
1
0
Over 12Genie
19 Runs
6
4
4
2
2
1
Over 11Pixel
3 Runs
0
0
1
1
0
1
Over 10Genie
1 Wkt2 Runs
W
0
0
1
1
0
Over 9Joe
15 Runs
1
4
4
6
0
0
Over 8Pixel
11 Runs
0
1
1
2
1
6
Over 7Joe
4 Runs
1
0
0
1
1
1
Over 6Lobbie
1 Runs
0
0
0
0
1
0
Over 5Steve
1 Wkt3 Runs
1
W
0
0
1
1
Over 4Lobbie
4 Runs
0
1
0
1
1
1
Over 3Tobbie
1 Wkt8 Runs
3
0
1
4
0
W
Over 2Steve
11 Runs
0
4
4
1
0
2
Over 1Tobbie
1 Wkt3 Runs
0
0
0
2
1
W
Official Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

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

ILT20 2025/26 • Abu Dhabi Knight Riders won the match by 35 run

Key Match Highlights

Combined Match Aggregate: 312 runs & 10 wickets
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Top Batter: Sportacus — 83 (51b, 6x4, 4x6)
1st Innings Best Bowling: McMusley — 1/33 (4.0 ov)
Gulf Giants Top Batter: Samson — 79 (49b, 5x4, 5x6)
2nd Innings Best Bowling: Roboticus — 3/12 (2.0 ov)
Best Partnership: Ziggy & Sportacus — 126 runs (90b)
CricÓ MVP Leader: Sportacus (Abu Dhabi Knight Riders) — 123.0 pts

1. Match Overview & Context

In this 20-over encounter of ILT20 2025/26, Gulf Giants took on Abu Dhabi Knight Riders on Dec 28, 2025, 02:44 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Abu Dhabi Knight Riders won the match by 35 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 312 runs and 10 wickets fall between Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (173/1 in 20.0 overs) and Gulf Giants (139/9 in 20.0 overs).

2. Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Innings Breakdown (173/1)

Batting in the first innings, Abu Dhabi Knight Riders finished on 173/1 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 8.65 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Abu Dhabi Knight Riders accumulated 53 runs for the loss of 0 wickets. Sportacus spearheaded the batting effort with 83 runs off 51 balls (including 6 fours and 4 sixes at a strike rate of 162.7). Valuable middle-order support came from Ziggy, who contributed 72 runs off 56 deliveries, while Pixel added 18 (13b). With the ball in the first innings, McMusley led the bowling figures with 1/33 in 4.0 overs (economy 8.25), assisted by Winsow (0/6 in 1.0 overs).

3. Gulf Giants Chase & Second Innings Summary (139/9)

Pursuing a target of 174 runs for victory, Gulf Giants recorded 139/9 in 20.0 overs at a scoring rate of 6.95 runs per over. Samson anchored the chase for Gulf Giants with 79 runs from 49 balls (5 fours, 5 sixes, strike rate 161.2), alongside Raj who chipped in with 19 off 10 balls. Defending the total, Roboticus delivered a key spell of 3/12 across 2.0 overs at an economy rate of 6.00, while Lobbie finished with 2/14 (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 126 runs off 90 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 9 catches, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Ziggy 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—Sportacus (Abu Dhabi Knight Riders) topped the match rankings with 123.0 total points, followed closely by Roboticus (120.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Sportacus.