Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers Match Scorecard: in the cricketing arena has quickly become one of the most exciting matchups in the ILT20 league. Both teams boast a combination of explosive batting, disciplined bowling, and dynamic all-rounders, making their contests highly competitive and unpredictable. Gulf Giants are known for their aggressive batting lineup, featuring powerful hitters who can change the course of a match within a few overs. Their bowling attack, led by skilled pacers and crafty spinners, often provides crucial breakthroughs at critical moments.
Desert Vipers, on the other hand, have a well-balanced team with a mix of experienced campaigners and young talents. Their strength lies in adaptability whether chasing a big total or defending a modest score, they play with composure and tactical acumen. Key players on both sides often rise to the occasion, producing match-winning performances that keep fans on edge until the last ball.
Matches between Gulf Giants and Desert Vipers are typically high-scoring and filled with dramatic twists, reflecting the modern, fast-paced nature of T20 cricket. With both teams eager to assert dominance, every encounter is a showcase of skill, strategy, and sheer competitive spirit, making this rivalry a must-watch for cricket enthusiasts.
Last 5 – Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers Match Scorecard
| Date | Match | GG Score | DV Score | Result | Players of the Match |
|---|
| 29 Jan 2025 | ILT20 – Match 24 | 129/8 (20 overs) | 130/5 (19 overs) | Desert Vipers won by 5 wickets | Wanindu Hasaranga (3‑10) |
| 14 Jan 2025 | ILT20 – Match 5 | 119/9 (20 overs) | 121/4 (17.4 overs) | Desert Vipers won by 6 wickets | Sam Curran
(42) & 1 Wtc |
| 03 Feb 2024 | ILT20 league | 160/7 | 161/4 | Desert Vipers beat Gulf Giants by 6 wickets | Azam Khan
(50) |
| 12 Feb 2023 | ILT20 – Final | 149/3 | 146/8 | Gulf Giants Won by 7 wickets | Carlos Brathwaite (3‑19) |
| 08 Feb 2023 | ILT20 – Qualifier 1 | 159/10 | 178/7 | Desert Vipers beat Gulf Giants by 19 runs | Tom Curran
29 (17) & 4/31 |
GG vs DV : Head-to-head Records
| Team | Matches Played | Wins | Losses | Win % |
|---|
| Gulf Giants | 6 | 1 | 5 | 85 % |
| Desert Vipers | 6 | 5 | 1 | 15 % |
Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers Playing XI :
| Gulf Giants | Desert Vipers |
|---|
| Fakhar Zaman | Rahmanullah Gurbaz (WK) |
| Andries Gous (WK) | Asif Khan Lala |
| Vriitya Aravind | Pathum Nissanka |
| Dan Lawrence | Moeen Ali (C) |
| Shimron Hetmyer | Gerhard Erasmus |
| Hasan Nawaz | Azmatullah Omarzai |
| Sam Curran (C) | Liam Dawson |
| Noor Ahmad | Matthew Forde |
| Khuzaima Bin Tanvir | Haider Razzaq |
| David Payne | Tabraiz Shamsi |
| Naseem Shah | Nuwan Thushara |
| Max Holden | Tom Moores |