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Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals Result – Qualifier 1

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Qualifier 1 • International League T20

Desert Vipers cricket team logo
DV
189/7 (20)
Dubai Capitals cricket team logo
DC
193/5 (20)
Dubai Capitals won by 5 wickets
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Player of the match: Gulbadin Naib

End of over 20 (15 runs)
Sikandar Raza 4 (1)
Dasun Shanaka 4 (3)
DC 193/5
Mohammad Amir 3.1-0-36-0
19.6
4
Mohammad Amir to Sikandar Raza, Four
19.5
W
Lockie Ferguson to Gulbadin Naib, Out! Caught by DW Lawrence
19.4
2
Lockie Ferguson to Gulbadin Naib, 2 runs
19.3
2
Lockie Ferguson to Gulbadin Naib, 2 runs
19.2
4
Lockie Ferguson to Gulbadin Naib, Four
19.1
2
Lockie Ferguson to Gulbadin Naib, 2 runs
19.1
Wd
Lockie Ferguson to Gulbadin Naib, 1 wide
End of over 19 (10 runs)
Gulbadin Naib 52 (34)
Dasun Shanaka 4 (3)
DC 178/4
Sam Curran 4-0-44-0
18.6
1
Sam Curran to Gulbadin Naib, 1 run
18.5
0
Sam Curran to Gulbadin Naib, no run
18.4
2
Sam Curran to Gulbadin Naib, 2 runs
18.3
2
Sam Curran to Gulbadin Naib, 2 runs
18.2
4
Sam Curran to Gulbadin Naib, Four
18.1
1
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run
End of over 18 (9 runs)
Dasun Shanaka 3 (2)
Gulbadin Naib 43 (29)
DC 168/4
David Payne 4-1-31-0
17.6
1
David Payne to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run
17.5
2
David Payne to Dasun Shanaka, 2 runs
17.5
Wd
David Payne to Dasun Shanaka, 1 wide
17.4
W
David Payne to Rovman Powell, Out! Caught by M Amir
17.3
1
David Payne to Gulbadin Naib, 1 run
17.2
4
David Payne to Gulbadin Naib, Four
17.1
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David Payne to Gulbadin Naib, no run
End of over 17 (13 runs)
Rovman Powell 20 (12)
Gulbadin Naib 38 (26)
DC 159/3
Sam Curran 3-0-34-0
16.6
0
Sam Curran to Rovman Powell, no run
16.5
1
Sam Curran to Gulbadin Naib, 1 run
16.4
1
Sam Curran to Rovman Powell, 1 run
16.3
6
Sam Curran to Rovman Powell, Six

Match Summary

Desert Vipers and Dubai Capitals met in Qualifier 1 of International League T20, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 19.6: Mohammad Amir to Sikandar Raza, Four | 19.5: Lockie Ferguson to Gulbadin Naib, Out! Caught by DW Lawrence | 19.2: Lockie Ferguson to Gulbadin Naib, Four. The turning point arrived at 19.5 when Lockie Ferguson to Gulbadin Naib, Out! Caught by DW Lawrence. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Dubai Capitals won by 5 wickets), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 19.6: Mohammad Amir to Sikandar Raza, Four
  • 19.5: Lockie Ferguson to Gulbadin Naib, Out! Caught by DW Lawrence
  • 19.2: Lockie Ferguson to Gulbadin Naib, Four
  • 18.2: Sam Curran to Gulbadin Naib, Four
  • 17.4: David Payne to Rovman Powell, Out! Caught by M Amir
  • 17.2: David Payne to Gulbadin Naib, Four
  • 16.3: Sam Curran to Rovman Powell, Six

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 19.5 when Lockie Ferguson to Gulbadin Naib, Out! Caught by DW Lawrence. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

Dubai Capitals won by 5 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 19.6: Mohammad Amir to Sikandar Raza, Four. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

End of over 20 (15 runs)
Sikandar Raza 4 (1)
Dasun Shanaka 4 (3)
DC 193/5
Mohammad Amir 3.1-0-36-0

19.6 4 Mohammad Amir to Sikandar Raza, Four

19.5 W Lockie Ferguson to Gulbadin Naib, Out! Caught by DW Lawrence

19.4 2 Lockie Ferguson to Gulbadin Naib, 2 runs

19.3 2 Lockie Ferguson to Gulbadin Naib, 2 runs

19.2 4 Lockie Ferguson to Gulbadin Naib, Four

19.1 2 Lockie Ferguson to Gulbadin Naib, 2 runs

19.1 Wd Lockie Ferguson to Gulbadin Naib, 1 wide

End of over 19 (10 runs)
Gulbadin Naib 52 (34)
Dasun Shanaka 4 (3)
DC 178/4
Sam Curran 4-0-44-0

18.6 1 Sam Curran to Gulbadin Naib, 1 run

18.5 0 Sam Curran to Gulbadin Naib, no run

18.4 2 Sam Curran to Gulbadin Naib, 2 runs

18.3 2 Sam Curran to Gulbadin Naib, 2 runs

18.2 4 Sam Curran to Gulbadin Naib, Four

18.1 1 Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run

End of over 18 (9 runs)
Dasun Shanaka 3 (2)
Gulbadin Naib 43 (29)
DC 168/4
David Payne 4-1-31-0

17.6 1 David Payne to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run

17.5 2 David Payne to Dasun Shanaka, 2 runs

17.5 Wd David Payne to Dasun Shanaka, 1 wide

17.4 W David Payne to Rovman Powell, Out! Caught by M Amir

17.3 1 David Payne to Gulbadin Naib, 1 run

17.2 4 David Payne to Gulbadin Naib, Four

17.1 0 David Payne to Gulbadin Naib, no run

End of over 17 (13 runs)
Rovman Powell 20 (12)
Gulbadin Naib 38 (26)
DC 159/3
Sam Curran 3-0-34-0

16.6 0 Sam Curran to Rovman Powell, no run

16.5 1 Sam Curran to Gulbadin Naib, 1 run

16.4 1 Sam Curran to Rovman Powell, 1 run

16.3 6 Sam Curran to Rovman Powell, Six

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals Qualifier 1 match?
Dubai Capitals won by 5 wickets.

What is the Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals Qualifier 1?
Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals is the Qualifier 1 of the 2025 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

Where can I watch Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals live score?
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