Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants, 8th Match - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

David Payne to Tom Moores, no run, 114.7ks change of pace once again, Moores defends it back down the pitch

David Payne to Erasmus, 1 run, 110ks slower ball outside off, Erasmus drags it off the inner half towards mid-wicket

David Payne to Erasmus, FOUR, neatly done! 112.1ks off-pace ball angled across, Erasmus sits down and brings his wrists into play, sweeps it over backward of square and picks up a much needed boundary

David Payne to Erasmus, no run, angled across the right hander, Erasmus attempts the steer and misses

David Payne to Moeen Ali, out Caught by Dan Lawrence!! The Giants not getting the finish. Moeen never looked in rhythm. He takes on the slower ball and perishes in the process. This was right in the slot, but the pace off meant Moeen had to generate all the power, he miscues it over mid-wicket and Lawrence comes in from long-on to take the catch. Moeen Ali c Dan Lawrence b David Payne 11(11) [4s-1]

David Payne to Tom Moores, 1 run, 112.1ks slower ball on off, Moores waits and nudges it through mid-wicket

David Payne to James Vince, 1 run, back of a length delivery, Vince tucks it through mid-wicket

David Payne to Gurbaz, 1 run, in the air and safe. Another change of pace, angled across the batter, Gurbaz makes room and has to reach for the big shot, toe-ends it towards long-off and the ball lands in no man's land

David Payne to James Vince, 1 run, slower ball close to off, Vince looks to force it into the off-side and gets an inside edge to short fine

David Payne to James Vince, no run, off-pace outside off, Vince shuffles across and swings to the leg-side, misses and the ball lands in front of Gous

David Payne to Gurbaz, 1 run, slower ball angled across, Gurbaz cracks it to cover-point and the duo switch over

David Payne to James Vince, 1 run, back of a length delivery, Vince tucks it to deep square leg

David Payne to Nissanka, leg byes, 1 run, strays down leg, Nissanka misses the tuck and the ball deflects off the thigh pad

David Payne to Nissanka, FOUR, there he goes again. 113.7ks slower ball outside off, Nissanka extends his hands and drags the loft over wide mid-on. Once again not quite middled but good enough to fetch him a boundary

David Payne to Nissanka, no run, short and outside off, Nissanka rides the bounce and cracks it straight to cover-point. Missed out there..

David Payne to Nissanka, no run, defended back to Payne

David Payne to Nissanka, SIX, he's on fire. Another off-pace delivery and Nissanka has picked the bones out of that, angled across him and there was space to capitalise on, he bends his back knee and lofts it over extra cover, sends it all the way

David Payne to Nissanka, 2 runs, shimmies down and heaves it towards deep mid-wicket. Not off the middle and Nissanka settles with a brace

David Payne to Gurbaz, 1 run, direct hit and Nissanka was gone. Gurbaz steps down and is met by a shortened length, taps it towards cover and calls for a risky single. Nissanka responds and has to dive to get in, but he would have been short if Aravind's throw been on target

David Payne to Nissanka, 1 run, fullish delivery on off, Nissanka turns it wide of mid-on and crosses over

David Payne to Nissanka, no run, back of a length delivery, Nissanka stays in the crease and defends to the right of Payne

David Payne to Nissanka, 2 runs, fraction short in length and Nissanka is quick to play the pull, not off the middle but in the gap and he picks up couple more

David Payne to Nissanka, no run, uhhh! How has that missed the stumps? Payne is left with his hands on his head. Good length ball, swings back in and catches Nissanka on the forward prod, he's beaten on the inside edge and the ball flies over the stumps

David Payne to Gurbaz, 1 run, leg-lined delivery, Gurbaz tucks it backward of square and gets off the mark