Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals, IL T20 Qualifier 1 Highlights: Gulbadin Naib powers Dubai Capitals to final

Dubai Capitals win thriller by 5 wickets to make final!

That's it! What a finish! Dubai Capitals clinch last ball thriller by 5 wickets to make ILT20 final.

With 12 needed off last over, DCP lost a set Gulbadin Naib but Sikandar Raza kept his cool to take his side across the finish line on the last ball.

So, DCP win and Desert Vipers will now play Qualifier 2 for another shot in the final.

DV vs DC Live Score: 12 needed off last over

1 4 2 2 0 1 - Gulbadin Naib (52*) raises his half-century in the penultimate over from Sam Curran and Dubai Capitals now need 12 runs off the last 6 balls.

Dasun Shanaka is with Naib at the other end as this 190 has gone down to the wire.

Curran leaks 10 runs in the penultimate over.

Vipers skipper Lockie Ferguson to bowl the final over of the match.

IL T20 Qualifier 1 Live Score: Powell falls at crucial juncture

OUT! David Payne comes back into the attack and breaks the terrific 47-run partnership between Rovman Powell and Gulbadin Naib. Powell goes for the slog sweep, gets the top edge and is caught inside the circle. Powell walks back for 20. DCP need another 25 off 14 balls

164/4 in 17.4 ov.

DV vs DC Live Score: 44 needed off 24 balls

Gulbadin Naib and Rovman Powell keep Dubai Capitals chase alive. Both have added 29 off 18 balls. Final 4 overs to go now and DCP need 44 runs at 11 RPO. A set Naib is now looking really good on 32 and Powell is playing the support act to perfection.

DCP 146-3 in 16 overs

IL T20 Qualifier 1 Live Score: After 15 overs | Dubai Capitals 138/3 | Run rate - 9.2

Gulbadin Naib 32*
Rovman Powell 5*
Partnership: 21(12)
Wanindu Hasaranga 1/40

Dubai Capitals need 52 runs in 30 balls @ 10.4 RPO

IL T20 Qualifier 1 Live Score: Big over for Capitals!

Sam Billings takes Wanindu Hasaranga to the cleaners, firing 20 runs in the 13th over but gets run out on the last ball. Billings hit 3 fours and a six in the Hasaranga over and gets run out, trying to go for a second run on the last ball. Billings walks back after scoring quickfire 16-ball 38.

DCP 117-3 in 13 overs

IL T20 Qualifier 1 Live Score: At halfway mark | Dubai Capitals 73/2 | Run rate - 7.3

Gulbadin Naib 9*
Sam Billings 1*
Partnership: 6*(5)
Lockie Ferguson 1/13
Wanindu Hasaranga 1/11

Dubai Capitals need 117 runs in 60 balls @ 11.7 RPO

IL T20 Qualifier 1 Live Score: Rossington falls for 44

OUT! Second blow for Dubai Capitals as Adam Rossington walks back after scoring a brisk 31-ball 44. Lockie Ferguson gets rid of the DCP opener with a ripping yorker. Perfect use of the angle from Ferguson as Rossington is beaten all ends up.

DCP 67/2 in 9.1 overs

DV vs DC Live Score: Hasaranga draws first blood

OUT! Wanindu Hasaranga strikes in his first over as Dubai Capitals lose Shai Hope for 17 (17) after 51-run opening stand.

Hasaranga bowls a flighted length ball outside off and Hope ends up slicing it to Khuzaima Tanveer at long-off.

DCP 51/1 in 6.4 overs

IL T20 Qualifier 1 Live Score: End of Powerplay | Dubai Capitals 47/0 | Run rate - 7.83

Adam Rossington 32*
Shai Hope 14*

Dubai Capitals need another 143 runs off 84 balls @ 10.21 RPO

IL T20 Qualifier 1 Live Score: Amir, Payne keep it tight in Powerplay

4 overs into the 190 chase and Mohammad Amir and David Payne have managed to keep Adam Rossington and Shai Hope quiet inside the Powerplay. Dubai Capitals have scored 26 together as the required rate has now climbed up over 10 RPO.

DV vs DC Live Score: Capitals make steady start

A couple of overs into the chase and Adam Rossington and Shai Hope are off to a watchful start. After an 8-run first over from Mohammad Amir, that had a couple of boundaries in it, David Payne gives away just three runs in his first. Amir to continue from the other end for the Vipers.

DCP 11-0 in 2 overs

IL T20 Qualifier 1 Live Score: The chase is on!

Adam Rossington and Shai Hope are in the middle to begin this 190 chase for Dubai Capitals. Left-arm quick Mohammad Amir to start the proceedings for Desert Vipers. Here we go!

DV vs DC Live Score: Dubai Capitals chase 190 for a place in final

DV vs DC Live Score: Desert Vipers set 190-run target for Dubai Capitals in Qualifier 1

W 0 B1 Wd 6 4 4 - That's it! Dushmantha Chameera completes the final over of the innings. He got rid of Daniel Lawrence and gave away 16 runs in it.

So, Desert Vipers, put in to bat by Dubai Capitals, get to a solid 189 for seven.

Alex Hales led the way for Vipers, scoring 32-ball 76, while Max Holden and Daniel Lawrence scored 36 and 35 respectively.

For Capitals, Qais Ahmad and Gulbadin Naib got a couple of wickets each.

IL T20 Qualifier 1 Live Score: Final 12 balls to go!

1 2 1 W 2 1 - Obed McCoy gets rid of Sherfane Rutherford and leaks 7 runs in the 18th over. Daniel Lawrence is still out there for the vipers, batting on 26 and Wanindu Hasaranga is with him at the other end. Gulbadin Naib to now bowl the penultimate over of the innings.

DV 163-5 in 18 overs

IL T20 Qualifier 1 Live Score: Ahmad bags his second

OUT! Qais Ahmad comes back to bowl his final over and strikes on the last ball. Got hit for 14 on the first 5 deliveries but gets rid of Sam Curran on the last ball of the over. Sam Curran is caught by Gulbadin Naib at extra-cover as Vipers skipper walks back for 24.

DV 150/4 in 16 overs

IL T20 Qualifier 1 Live Score: After 15 overs | Desert Vipers 136/3 | Run rate - 9.07

Daniel Lawrence 19*
Sam Curran 12*
Partnership: 29*(29)
Gulbadin Naib 1/15
Qais Ahmad 1/16

IL T20 Qualifier 1 Live Score: Lawrence, Curran steady

Daniel Lawrence (14*) and Sam Curran (10*) steady Desert Vipers after quick blows. Both have now added 22 runs off 23 balls and looking to build a partnership. Despite the fall of set Alex Hales and Max Holden in quick succession, Vipers still scoring at 9.21 RPO. A 10-run third over from Obed McCoy comes to an end.

DV 129/3 in 14 overs

DV vs DC Live Score: Vipers three down now!

OUT! Now Max Holden falls! Desert Vipers in a bit of trouble as they lose both set batters. After the fall of Alex Hales in the 9th over, Qais Ahmad gets rid of Holden for 36 in the 11th. Holden misses an Ahmad googly and hits it to Gulbadin Naib to the right of long-on. Vipers lose two in 3 overs as Capitals bounce back.

DV 107/3 in 10.1 overs

IL T20 Qualifier 1 Live Score: At halfway mark | Desert Vipers 107/2 | Run rate - 10.7

Max Holden 36*
Daniel Lawrence 2*
Partnership: 7*(6)
Gulbadin Naib 1/8

IL T20 Qualifier 1 Live Score: Hales blitz ends

OUT! Gulbadin Naib gets the breakthrough Dubai Capitals were searching for. Naib comes into the attack and strikes on the last ball of his first over to break the 98-run stand. Dangerous Hales is caught and bowled by Naib as he walks back after scoring an incredible 32-ball 67.

DV 100/2 in 9 overs

DV vs DC Live Score: 100 comes up for Desert Vipers in 8.5 overs

IL T20 Qualifier 1 Live Score: Hales takes Raza to the cleaners

6 6 0 6 - Alex Hales show in Dubai! He takes Sikandar Raza to the cleaners in his first over. Whacks three sixes in it to raise his fifty. Hales has raced to 68 off 28 balls. Desert Vipers scoring at 12 RPO at the moment and look set for a big total.

DV 84/1 in 7 overs

IL T20 Qualifier 1 Live Score: Fifty for Hales

A cracker of a knock this has been from Alex Hales. He raises to his fifty off just 25 balls. Hales has so far hit 5 fours and 4 sixes and his knock has come at a strike rate of over 220. Gets to his half-century with a maximum off Sikandar Raza.

DV 72/1 in 6.3 overs

IL T20 Qualifier 1 Live Score: End of Powerplay | Desert Vipers 64/1 | Run rate - 10.67

Alex Hales 45*
Max Holden 17*
Partnership: 62*(34)
Farhan Khan 1/16

DV vs DC Live Score: Alex Hales, Max Holden steady

After the fall of Rahmanullah Gurbaz in the first over, Alex Hales and Max Holden have added 36 runs off 22 balls for the second wicket. While Hales is on 21 off 13, Holden has so far scored 15 off 10. An 8-run first over from Dushmantha Chameera that had a boundary in it comes to an end.

DV 38/1 in 4 overs

DV vs DC Live Score: Gurbaz falls early

OUT! Farhan Khan strikes third-ball. Farhan gives Dubai a perfect start. Rahmanullah Gurbaz falls after scoring just 1 run. A lovely length ball from Farhan outside off at around the fourth-stump channel and Gurbaz edges it to Shai Hope behind the stumps.

DV 2/1 in 0.3 overs

IL T20 Qualifier 1 Live Score: Game On!

Alex Hales and Rahmanullah Gurbaz are in the middle to begin the Desert Vipers. Farhan Khan to start the proceedings for Dubai Capitals. Here we go!

DV vs DC Live Score: Pitch report

There is no grass on the deck. It is very bare. The spinners despite the deck being dry haven't come into play as they have given away runs as well. Even 150 can be enough at times during playoffs but on this wicket 170-175 might well be needed.

IL T20 Qualifier 1 Live Score: Desert Vipers XI

Alex Hales, Rahmanullah Gurbaz(w), Daniel Lawrence, Sam Curran, Dhruv Parashar, Sherfane Rutherford, Max Holden, Wanindu Hasaranga, Khuzaima Tanveer, Lockie Ferguson(c), Mohammad Amir

DV vs DC Live Score: Dubai Capitals XI

Shai Hope(w), Gulbadin Naib, Sam Billings(c), Sikandar Raza, Dasun Shanaka, Rovman Powell, Farhan Khan, Haider Ali, Obed McCoy, Dushmantha Chameera, Qais Ahmad

IL T20 Qualifier 1 Live Score: Toss news!

Dubai Capitals skipper Sam Billings wins toss and decides to bowl first against Desert Vipers in Dubai.

IL T20 Qualifier 1 Live Score: Desert Vipers Squad

Daniel Lawrence, Alex Hales, Sam Curran, Azam Khan(w), Sherfane Rutherford, Adam Hose, Michael Jones, Wanindu Hasaranga, Ali Naseer, Lockie Ferguson(c), Khuzaima Tanveer, Tanish Suri, Dhruv Parashar, Kushal Malla, Bas de Leede, Fakhar Zaman, Max Holden, Nathan Sowter, Luke Wood, David Payne, Mohammad Amir

DV vs DC Live Score: Dubai Capitals Squad

Shai Hope(w), Gulbadin Naib, Sam Billings(c), Sikandar Raza, Dasun Shanaka, Rovman Powell, Dushmantha Chameera, Farhan Khan, Haider Ali, Qais Ahmad, Obed McCoy, Zeeshan Naseer, Garuka Sanketh, Brandon McMullen, Joe Burns, Adam Rossington, Olly Stone, Najibullah Zadran, Scott Kuggeleijn, Khalid Shah, Zahir Khan

IL T20 Qualifier 1 Live Score: Clash of the titans

DV vs DC Live Score: The battle of table toppers

Desert Vipers topped the points table with 14 points in the league stage of the season.
Dubai Capitals, on the other hand, finished second on the points table after beating Desert Vipers in the last league game.

IL T20 Qualifier 1 Live Score: Clash of the titans

DV vs DC Live Score: The Playoffs Roster

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