Highlights Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers T20i International League T20 14.01.2025

SIX! Back of a length from Muzarabani, pitching outside off stump. Rutherford rocks back and lifts a pull behind square for 6 runs.

Back of a length, on line. Rutherford moves onto the back foot and edges for 2 runs behind square.

SIX! Short, on a good line. Rutherford goes back and pulls behind square for 6 runs.

FOUR! Back of a length from Muzarabani, on a good line. Rutherford gets on the back foot and plays a pull back behind square for four runs.

Rehan Ahmed. Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Curran gets on the front foot, and is hit on the pads while trying to play a sweep. Gulf Giants appeal, but the umpire is unmoved.

On a good line and length from Rehan Ahmed. Curran pushes forward, and is hit on the pad while trying to play a drive. Gulf Giants appeal, however Curran is given not out.

Good length from Rehan Ahmed, pitching outside off stump. Curran moves onto the front foot and drives

On a good line and length. Curran pushes forward, and is hit on the pad while attempting to play a defensive shot

Back of a length, outside off stump. Rutherford rocks back and guides a cut for one run.

FOUR! Short of a length, on line but angling across. Rutherford gets on the back foot and pulls for 4 runs back behind square.

FOUR! Mills drops one in short, outside off stump. Curran rocks back and pulls for 4 runs.

Wide. Dropped in short by Mills, pitching far outside off. Curran moves onto the back foot but swings and misses while trying a cut

Good length, outside off stump. Rutherford gets forward and eases a drive behind point for a single run.

Short of a length, outside off. Rutherford goes back and punches a drive through point for a couple of runs.

FOUR! Short ball, outside off. Rutherford moves onto the back foot and outside edges for 4 runs behind point.

DROPPED! Back of a length, on line. Curran moves onto the back foot and edges for 1 run on the leg side. A chance at a wicket, but the catch is put down by Aayan Afzal Khan.

Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Curran gets forward but misses while trying a drive

Dropped in short by Muzarabani, pitching outside leg and angled across Curran. He gets on the back foot and pulls for a run behind square.

Muzarabani drops one in short, on a good line. Rutherford rocks back and flicks a leg glance for a single run back behind square.

Short of a length, outside off. Curran moves onto the back foot and drives for 1 run.

Short, pitching outside off stump. Rutherford rocks back and slices a late cut behind point for a single run.

Back of a length from Muzarabani, outside off stump. Rutherford goes back but makes no contact while attempting a cut

Muzarabani drops one in short, on a good line. Curran goes back and defends shakily through the leg side field for one run.

Short of a length, on a good line. Rutherford rocks back and inside edges into their pads while attempting to play a drive

On a good line and length. Curran gets forward and plays a flick for 1 run.

On a good length, outside off stump. Rutherford pushes forward and plays a flick for one run.

DROPPED! Dropped in short by Worrall, on line. Rutherford rocks back and pulls for 6 runs back behind square. A huge chance at a wicket, but the catch is dropped by Muzarabani.

Short of a length, on a good line. Rutherford gets on the back foot and drives

On a good line and length from Worrall. Rutherford gets forward and drives

Mills pitches one up, pitching on a good line. Curran gets on the front foot and defends

FOUR! Short of a length, outside off stump. Curran goes back and lofts a drive for four runs over the off side.

Back of a length from Mills, pitching outside off stump again. Curran moves onto the back foot and defends

Wide. Too wide outside leg. Curran pushes forward but misses while attempting a flick

Back of a length from Mills, on line but angling across. Rutherford gets on the back foot and finesses a glance for 1 run through the leg side field.

OUT! Caught. On a good line and length. Azam Khan gets on the front foot and edges, The ball goes high in the air..and is caught by Aayan Afzal Khan

Back of a length from Mills, pitching outside off once again. Azam Khan moves onto the front foot but makes no contact while trying a pull

Length ball, outside off stump. Azam Khan moves onto the front foot and punches a drive for a run.

Back of a length, on line. Azam Khan moves onto the back foot and glances

FOUR! Full ball, pitching on leg and angling across Azam Khan. He pushes forward and flicks for four runs.

Short of a length, pitching outside off. Curran rocks back and edges for a single run back through point. The ball is misfielded.

Back of a length from Khan, on a good line. Azam Khan moves onto the back foot and plays a pull back behind square for one run.

Short of a length, outside off stump once more. Curran goes back and pulls for a run.

Short of a length, pitching outside off once again. Azam Khan gets on the back foot and drives for a couple of runs.

OUT! Caught. Short of a length, pitching outside off. Hales advances down the pitch and plays a poor pull, and is caught by Adair down the ground.

FOUR! Back of a length, on line but angling across Hales. He gets on the back foot and pulls for 4 runs behind square.

Good length, outside off stump once again. Hales gets on the front foot and drives for two runs on the off side.

Short of a length, pitching outside off stump. Hales moves onto the back foot and defends

Back of a length from Muzarabani, on a good line. Curran gets on the back foot and flicks a leg glance for 1 run back behind square.

CHANCE! Short of a length, outside off stump. Hales goes back and guides a cut back through point. There's an attempt at a run out from Rehan Ahmed's throw. A really tough chance for Rehan Ahmed there. Impressive work in the field by Rehan Ahmed and Vince results in three runs being saved.

Good line and length from Khan once more. Curran moves onto the front foot and outside edges for one run behind point.

Short of a length, on a good line. Curran rocks back and defends

Good length from Khan, pitching outside off stump once more. Curran pushes forward and punches a drive

Short of a length, pitching outside off stump. Hales moves onto the back foot and punches a drive for one run behind point.

Back of a length from Khan, pitching outside off. Curran moves onto the back foot and plays a defensive stroke for a single run.

Back of a length, pitching near leg stump. Hales moves onto the front foot and pulls for a pair of runs behind square.

Short of a length, pitching outside leg. Hales gets on the back foot, and is hit on the pad while trying to play a defensive stroke

Good length, pitching outside off once more. Hales pushes forward but swings and misses while attempting a drive

Good length from Mills, pitching outside off stump. Hales gets forward and defends

On a good line and length. Curran gets on the back foot and guides a glance behind square on the on side for a single run.

Good length from Mills, outside off. Curran moves onto the back foot and edges

Length ball, pitching outside off. Curran gets on the front foot but misses while trying a drive

Short of a length, pitching outside off stump. Curran rocks back and eases a drive for a single run on the off side.

Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Curran gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

On a good line and length. Hales moves onto the front foot and defends for 1 run through the off side.

Adair comes around the wicket to Curran. Full, on line. Curran gets on the front foot and punches a drive for a single run.

On a good length, pitching outside off stump. Hales pushes forward and outside edges for a run behind point on the off side.

FOUR! Short of a length, outside off once again. Hales goes back and edges for four runs behind point.

Worrall now coming over the wicket to Hales. Short of a length, pitching outside off. Hales rocks back and drives for a run through the off side.

On a good length, outside off stump. Curran pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke down the ground for a single run.

FOUR! Short ball, outside off. Curran rocks back and plays a pull for 4 runs back behind square.

On a good length, pitching outside off. Curran pushes forward and defends

SIX! Worrall now coming around the wicket. Length ball, outside off stump. Curran gets forward and drives for 6 runs over the off side field.

Short of a length, outside off stump. Curran rocks back and eases a drive down the ground.

Good length from Adair, pitching near leg stump and angled across the batter. Hales pushes forward and edges

Good length, outside off stump. Hales moves onto the front foot but misses while trying to defend

Back of a length from Adair, outside off stump once again. Hales gets on the back foot but makes no contact while attempting a drive

Back of a length, pitching outside off once again. Hales moves onto the back foot but swings and misses while trying a cut

Length ball, outside off stump once more. Hales moves onto the front foot but misses while trying a drive

On a good length, outside off once again. Hales moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke through the off side.

Short of a length, pitching outside off once more. Hales gets on the back foot and cuts back through point for a run.

Back of a length, pitching outside off once again. Hales gets on the back foot and plays a defensive stroke

Back of a length, outside off. Hales goes back but makes no contact while attempting to defend

Short of a length, on a good line but angled across. Hales moves onto the back foot, and is hit on the pads while attempting to play a defensive stroke

Good length, outside off stump. Curran moves onto the front foot and drives through the off side field for 3 runs.

Back of a length, pitching on a good line. Curran moves onto the back foot and defends through point on the off side.

Length ball, pitching on leg and angled across the batter. Hales gets forward and defends

Back of a length from Adair, pitching outside off stump again. Hales rocks back but decides to allow that one to go through to the keeper untouched

Full, outside off once again. Hales gets forward and drives down the ground for a pair of runs.

Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Hales gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

Pitched up, pitching outside off stump again. Curran pushes forward and drives for 1 run.

DROPPED! Short of a length, pitching outside off. Hales goes back and outside edges behind point for a single run. A chance at a wicket, but the catch is dropped by Hetmyer. A really difficult chance for Hetmyer there.

Good line and length from Worrall. Curran gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

On a good line and length from Worrall. Curran pushes forward and glances for a pair of runs.

FOUR! Good length from Worrall, pitching outside off stump. Curran gets on the front foot and drives for four runs.

Back of a length, outside off stump. Curran gets on the back foot and slices a cut

Short of a length, on a good line once more. Hales goes back and defends for one leg bye.

Good line and length. Curran moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

Good length from Adair, outside off stump. Curran pushes forward but lets it travel through to OG Robinson untouched

Good line and length. Curran moves onto the front foot and tucks a glance through the leg side field.

OUT! Caught. Good length from Adair, pitching outside off stump. Lawrence pushes forward and outside edges, and is caught by Mills

Length ball, pitching near leg stump and angling across. Lawrence gets on the front foot and defends

OUT! Adair gets one through! Pitching on a good line and length. Fakhar Zaman pushes forward but makes no contact while trying a drive, the stumps are disturbed, and Fakhar Zaman has to depart

Back of a length, pitching outside off. Hales pushes forward but allows the ball to go through to the wicketkeeper

Worrall pitches one up, on line. Fakhar Zaman moves onto the front foot and plays a flick for three runs.

FOUR! Short, pitching outside leg stump. Fakhar Zaman rocks back and leg glances behind square for four runs.

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OUT! Run out. Short of a length, outside off. Vince moves onto the front foot and cuts for one run. Mills is then run out at the bowler's end, following some tidy fielding by Curran and Amir.

On a good line and length from Amir but angled across. Vince moves onto the front foot and drives

Back of a length, pitching on a good line. Vince gets forward and pulls for 2 runs.

Good length, pitching outside off. Vince pushes forward and drives on the off side.

Dropped in short by Amir, on a good line. Vince gets on the back foot and pulls

MAXIMUM! Length ball, on leg stump and angling across Vince. He gets on the front foot and pulls for a half dozen runs.

Pitched up, outside off stump. Vince gets forward and eases a drive for a run.

Back of a length, on line. Vince moves onto the back foot and plays a pull behind square.

FOUR! Back of a length from Curran, outside off stump once again. Vince gets on the front foot and pulls for 4 runs.

Back of a length from Curran, outside off. Vince pushes forward and skies a pull

Full, pitching outside off. Vince gets on the front foot and inside edges

Full ball, pitching outside off stump. Vince moves onto the front foot and eases a drive through the off side field.

Yorker, on a good line. Mills moves onto the front foot and defends

Pitched up, pitching outside off stump again. Vince pushes forward and drives on the off side for a single run.

SIX! Dropped in short by Wood, outside off stump once more. Vince steps back and cuts for a half dozen runs back behind point.

FOUR! Back of a length from Wood, pitching outside off once more. Vince pushes forward and pulls for 4 runs.

Vince brings up his fifty! Back of a length, pitching outside off stump. Vince gets forward and pulls for 2 runs.

Short of a length, on line once again. Vince gets on the front foot and plays a pull behind square.

Pitched up, on line. Mills gets forward and drives

Back of a length, outside off once again. Vince rocks back and glances through the on side field for one run.

Length ball, outside off stump once more. Vince steps back but misses while trying a drive

Dropped in short by Ferguson, outside off once again. Vince goes back but makes no contact while attempting to play a pull

Short of a length, pitching outside off stump again. Vince rocks back and edges behind point for a couple of runs.

Back of a length from Ferguson, outside off once again. Vince goes back and cuts

Good length, pitching outside off. Mills pushes forward and defends

Good length from Amir, outside off stump. Mills moves onto the front foot but decides to allow it to through to the keeper untouched

OUT! Caught. Good length from Amir, pitching outside leg and angling across. Khan pushes forward and drives poorly, and is caught by Curran on the off side.

Back of a length from Amir, pitching on a good line. Khan rocks back and cuts

Back of a length, outside off stump. Vince rocks back and leg glances back behind square for 1 run.

FOUR! Back of a length, on a good line once again. Vince gets on the front foot and pulls straight down the ground for four runs.

Wide. Very short, on a good line. Vince gets on the back foot but swings and misses while attempting to play a cut

OUT! Wood breaks through! Short, on leg stump and angled across Aayan Afzal Khan. He rocks back and plays a shaky pull, and is caught by Naseer back behind square.

Good length from Wood, pitching outside off stump. Aayan Afzal Khan pushes forward and drives through point for a pair of runs.

Good length from Wood, on leg stump and angled across the batter. Aayan Afzal Khan gets on the front foot and eases a drive

Pitching on a good line and length. Aayan Afzal Khan moves onto the front foot and guides a cut back behind point for two runs.

Good line and length from Wood. Vince gets forward and lofts a poor pull behind square for a single run.

Back of a length, outside off stump again. Vince moves onto the front foot and inside edges behind square for a couple of runs.

Short of a length, pitching outside off stump. Vince moves onto the back foot and edges for a run.

FOUR! Back of a length from Naseer, on a good line. Vince moves onto the back foot and pulls for four runs.

Good length from Naseer, outside off once again. Vince gets on the front foot and skies a poor drive over the off side for a pair of runs.

Short of a length, pitching outside off stump again. Vince moves onto the front foot and plays a pull

Back of a length, outside off once again. Aayan Afzal Khan rocks back and slices a late cut behind point for 1 run.

Back of a length, pitching outside off stump. Vince moves onto the back foot and cuts for 1 run back through point.

On a good line and length from Hasaranga. Aayan Afzal Khan pushes forward and defends

Good length from Hasaranga, outside off once more. Aayan Afzal Khan gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

MAXIMUM! Good length, outside off once more. Aayan Afzal Khan gets forward and lifts a sweep for six runs.

Short of a length, pitching outside off stump again. Aayan Afzal Khan goes back and edges

On a good length, outside off. Aayan Afzal Khan gets on the front foot and defends

Good line and length. Aayan Afzal Khan moves onto the front foot and inside edges into their pads while trying a flick

Good length, outside off. Aayan Afzal Khan pushes forward and plays a cut for a single run through point.

Curran drops one in short, outside off stump. Aayan Afzal Khan goes back but lets it pass through to the wicketkeeper

Back of a length, on line. Vince moves onto the front foot and pulls behind square for a run.

Aayan Afzal Khan plays a defensive stroke for one run.

Good line and length. Vince gets forward and flicks for one run.

Back of a length, outside off stump. Aayan Afzal Khan moves onto the back foot and defends back behind point for a single run.

Short of a length, on line. Vince goes back and drives for a pair of runs on the off side.

Short of a length, pitching near leg stump and angled across. Vince rocks back and drives down the ground.

Good length, pitching near leg stump and angled across the batter. Aayan Afzal Khan gets on the front foot and flicks for a run behind square.

Back of a length, pitching on a good line. Aayan Afzal Khan goes back and defends

Back of a length from Hasaranga, on line. Vince goes back and eases a drive for a single run.

Short of a length, pitching outside off. Vince moves onto the back foot and cuts for 2 runs.

Back of a length from Ferguson, outside off stump. Aayan Afzal Khan gets on the back foot and outside edges. Desert Vipers appeal for a catch. Both umpires converse before deciding to call for an umpire review. The third umpire decides that the batter is not out.

OUT! Ferguson gets the wicket! Short, outside off. Adair moves onto the back foot and outside edges, and is caught by T Suri

FOUR! Ferguson pitches one up, outside leg and angled across Adair. He moves onto the front foot and plays a flick back behind square for four runs.

OUT! Ferguson gets the wicket! Pitching on a good line and length. Hetmyer gets on the front foot and skies a shaky drive, and is caught by Naseer down the ground.

Back of a length, pitching outside off. Vince gets on the back foot and eases a drive for 1 run.

Back of a length from Ferguson, on a good line but angling across the batter. Hetmyer rocks back and tucks a glance for a run.

Back of a length, pitching on leg and angled across. Vince goes back and guides a glance

On a good length, outside off stump. Hetmyer shuffles down the pitch and drives for a run down the ground.

On a good line and length from Hasaranga again. Hetmyer gets on the front foot and defends

FOUR! Good line and length. Hetmyer pushes forward and plays a drive for 4 runs down the ground.

Back of a length from Hasaranga, pitching outside leg stump and angled across. Hetmyer moves onto the back foot and eases a drive

Back of a length from Ferguson, pitching on a good line. Hetmyer pushes forward, and is struck on the body while trying to play a pull

Back of a length from Ferguson, on line once again. Hetmyer pushes forward and lifts a poor pull for a pair of runs down the ground.

Back of a length from Ferguson, pitching on a good line again. Hetmyer goes back and edges

Good line and length. Hetmyer gets forward and defends

On a good line and length. Hetmyer moves onto the front foot and drives

Length ball, outside off stump. Vince moves onto the front foot and cuts for a run behind point.

Good line and length. Hetmyer pushes forward and defends

On a good line and length from Hasaranga. Hetmyer goes back and plays a defensive stroke

OUT! Bowled. On a good line and length. OG Robinson pushes forward but misses while attempting a reverse sweep, the ball gets through, and OG Robinson is bowled

Short of a length, on line. Vince advances and plays a defensive stroke for a run through the off side.

Back of a length from Hasaranga, on a good line once again. Vince moves onto the back foot and punches a drive for a pair of runs.

On a good line and length. OG Robinson moves onto the front foot and punches a drive down the ground.

Wide. Pitching well down the leg side. OG Robinson moves onto the front foot but swings and misses while attempting a flick

Good line and length once again. OG Robinson moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

Short of a length, pitching on a good line again. OG Robinson moves onto the back foot and defends

OUT! Caught. Short ball, on a good line. Cox gets on the back foot and outside edges. Desert Vipers appeal for a catch, but the umpire gives Cox not out. Desert Vipers call for a review. The decision is overturned, and Cox has to go.

Full toss, pitching outside off again. Vince steps away and outside edges for one run.

On a good length, pitching outside off once more. Vince gets on the front foot and drives

Dropped in short by Ferguson, outside off. Cox rocks back but makes no contact while trying to play a cut

Full ball, on line once more. Cox gets forward and drives through the off side field.

Wide. Short, outside off stump but angling far across the batter and down the leg side. Vince moves onto the back foot and makes no contact while trying a glance, however the ball beats the keeper and flies away to the rope for five wides.

OUT! Caught. Pitching on a good line and length. Rehan Ahmed pushes forward and skies a bad drive, and is caught by Curran on the leg side.

Ferguson pitches one up, outside off. Vince gets forward and punches a drive for 3 runs through the off side.

On a good length, pitching on leg and angling across. Vince moves onto the front foot and defends for a run.

Good length from Wood, pitching outside leg. Vince creates room and plays a defensive stroke

Short, pitching near leg stump. Vince rocks back but swings and misses while attempting a pull

FOUR! Short of a length, pitching outside leg stump and angled across. Vince moves onto the back foot and plays a pull for 4 runs.

No ball. On a good line and length from Wood again. Rehan Ahmed gets forward and drives

Pitching on a good line and length once more. Vince pushes forward and glances through the leg side field for a single run.

Good line and length from Amir. Rehan Ahmed gets forward and lifts a bad drive

Back of a length from Amir, on leg stump. Vince gets on the back foot, and is hit on the pad while trying to play a glance on the leg side, resulting in one leg bye.

Good line and length from Amir. Vince moves onto the front foot and pulls poorly down the ground for a single run. A mistake in the field allows Vince and Rehan Ahmed to run through for 1 overthrow. The batters attempt an extra run, but Desert Vipers appeal for a run out, and it's referred to the third umpire for review. The replay shows the batter made it in safely

Good length from Amir, pitching on leg and angling across Rehan Ahmed. He gets forward and drives poorly on the on side for 1 run.

Short of a length, on leg stump and angled across the batter. Vince gets on the back foot and glances for a single run.

Back of a length, outside off again. Vince moves onto the front foot and plays a sloppy pull for 1 run behind square.

Back of a length from Wood, pitching outside off stump. Vince gets on the back foot and defends

Back of a length from Wood, pitching outside off stump. Vince moves onto the front foot and slices a cut for a run. Fantastic work in the field by Hasaranga results in a boundary being saved.

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Pitched up, outside off stump. Rehan Ahmed pushes forward and drives

Back of a length from Amir, on line. Rehan Ahmed goes back and plays a defensive stroke

OUT! LBW. Pitching on a good line and length once more. Lyth gets forward, and is hit on the pad while attempting to play a defensive shot. The umpire's finger goes up, and Lyth has to go

Short of a length, pitching on a good line. Vince goes back and plays a defensive stroke on the off side for a run.

Back of a length, pitching outside off. Lyth goes back and cuts for 1 run behind point.