Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers, 12th Match - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

David Payne to Dawson, SIX, that's a stunning blow and Giants finish with 157, full and at the pads, Dawson gets inside the line and whips it over long leg for a maximum

David Payne to Dawson, 2 runs, Dawson puts in the dive, but it might not have saved him - wanted the second run, his partner wasn't sure this time around, a mild stutter, but Dawson has indeed made his ground - put in the big dive and had his bat grounded before Aravind broke the stumps - a full-toss and was miscued past mid-wicket

David Payne to Dawson, FOUR, lovely, slower short ball from Payne - Dawson waits on it and then carves it over cover, one bounce and over the ropes - some serious momentum shift for the Giants

David Payne to Dawson, SIX, crunched, Dawson is playing a lovely hand here - short from Payne as he saw Dawson coming down the track - he takes the momentum into the swing and pummels it over mid-wicket for a maximum

Ferguson to Dawson, FOUR, beautifully played, this is turning out to be a lovely cameo from Dawson - 145kmph from Ferguson, but there's a hint of width wide of off - Dawson plays with an open face and drives it square past point for a boundary

Ferguson to Dawson, SIX, cracking shot, a floaty half-volley outside off - was the attempted slower ball, but it's right in the slot - a clean swing of the bat and Dawson sends it soaring over mid-off for a maximum

Ferguson to Dawson, FOUR, nicely played, on a length and just outside off - Dawson clears his left leg and then heaves it over mid-wicket, no one in the deep and the ball trickles away to the ropes

Noor Ahmad to Mark Adair, out Caught by Sam Curran!! Adair has picked out Curran at long-off and the Giants are losing a clump of wickets once again - tossed up slower and spinning away from the right-hander - Adair backed away on the inside out drive, the spin though foiled his shot and he ended up hitting it straight down long-off's throat. Mark Adair c Sam Curran b Noor Ahmad 1(2)

Sam Curran to Azmatullah, out Bowled!! Curran has his man now - followed Azmatullah as he backed away with a very full ball, beats his flick and then ricochets off the pad onto the stumps - the zing bails fall and the Giants have lost their 6th wicket. Azmatullah b Sam Curran 20(15) [4s-1]

Sam Curran to Azmatullah, FOUR, drilled, a half-volley from Curran, missed his yorker and Azmatullah driled it through mid-on, brought the bottom-hand into play and placed it straight of the fielder

Ferguson to Asif Khan, SIX, hammered, the slower short ball from Ferguson - but it's halfway down the pitch and sits up nicely for the right-hander - Asif swivels across and swats it high into the stands at mid-wicket

Sam Curran to Asif Khan, SIX, smashed, Asif breaks the shackles with a thumping blow - length ball outside off, lets the right-hander free his arms and he nonchalantly drives it over long-off for a maximum

Noor Ahmad to Mayers, out Lbw!! A big shout for LBW, given OUT and Mayers decides to review - tossed up and spinning back into the left-hander - Mayers played down the wrong line and was struck adjacent to middle, no bat and ball-tracking has it smashing into the leg-stump - three reds and Mayers is OUT - they've burnt a review and have now lost half their side as well. Mayers lbw b Noor Ahmad 30(24) [4s-1 6s-3]

Noor Ahmad to Mayers, SIX, cracking shot, a dragdown from Noor - Mayers picks the length early, swivels across and then thumps it over deep backward square leg for a maximum

David Payne to Mayers, SIX, he's turning it on now - back of a length and angling into the left-hander, Mayers shimmies down the wicket, takes the momentum into the shot and whips it beautifully over deep backward square leg

David Payne to Mayers, FOUR, back-to-back boundaries for Mayers - back of a length and angling down leg, he gets inside the line and helps it on its way with the whip, one bounce and over the ropes at long leg

David Payne to Mayers, SIX, hammered, back of a length and just outside off - Mayers stands tall and then swings through the line, held his pose as he lifted it back over the bowler's head, drops over the ropes for a maximum

Khuzaima Tanveer to Erasmus, out Caught by Dan Lawrence!! Edged and caught! This is sublime from Tanveer - back of a length and angling across the right-hander, Erasmus's feet went nowhere as he chased the ball, gets a thick edge and it's a sitter for Lawrence at first slip - came stomach high and he clasps it with both hands. The Giants have lost 4 to Tanveer and all of them inside the batting PP. Erasmus c Dan Lawrence b Khuzaima Tanveer 4(9)

Khuzaima Tanveer to Nissanka, out Caught by Sam Curran!! An excellent diving catch at mid-on and the Giants slip further - Third wicket and Tanveer is on fire at the DICS. Saw Nissanka coming down the wicket and banged it in short - the right-hander is completely cramoped for room, goes through with the pull, hit high on the bat and lobbed towards mid-on - Sam Curran runs in, dives forward and completes a mighty fine catch. Nissanka c Sam Curran b Khuzaima Tanveer 19(12) [4s-3 6s-1]

Ferguson to Nissanka, FOUR, drilled, Ferguson starts with a half-volley, it's full and wide of off - Nissanka leans into the drive and places it wide of cover, was in the air and in the gap as well

Khuzaima Tanveer to James Vince, out Caught by Aravind!! Edged and caught! A loose drive and the Giants have lost two in the over - a floaty awayswinger from Tanveer, pitched up and nipping away from wide of off - a flat-footed Vince went chasing after that, an audible edge and Aravind does the rest. Early trouble for the Giants at the DICS. James Vince c Aravind b Khuzaima Tanveer 0(2)

Khuzaima Tanveer to Gurbaz, out Bowled!! That's a corker and Gurbaz looks flabbergasted - short of a good length and around off, hint the seam, angled into the right-hander and then nipped away, left Gurbaz feeling from the crease - the ball curved past the outside edge and clipped the top of off-stump - an absolute dream delivery and the Vipers have struck early. Gurbaz b Khuzaima Tanveer 2(4)

David Payne to Nissanka, FOUR, cracking shot, hint of width outside off - the length was on the shorter side and it's punched in front of square on the off-side for a boundary, 14 off the over

David Payne to Nissanka, FOUR, back-to-back boundaries for Nissanka, on a length and angling into the right-hander, Nissanka picks the length early and then shovels it behind square on the on-side

David Payne to Nissanka, SIX, clubbed, on a length and angling across the right-hander - Nissanka picks the length early, swivels across and the hammers the pull over square leg