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

Azmatullah to Aravind, out Naseem Shah Run Out!! 2 runs completed! The game has gone into the Super Over! Aravind makes room and chips it over extra cover. The fielder from mid-off chases it and throws it back to the bowler but by then, the batters have run two. Naseem Shah leaves his crease for the third run but Azmatullah takes the bails off to run him out. What a game! Naseem Shah run out (Liam Dawson/Azmatullah) 2(3)

Azmatullah to Naseem Shah, 1 run, slower back of a length delivery outside off, Naseem Shah flat-bats it to long-on. Just a single

Azmatullah to Aravind, byes, 1 run, length delivery cutting in, Aravind makes room and swings across the line but misses. Moores fumbles and concedes and the batters steal a bye

Azmatullah to Aravind, 2 runs, slower full delivery on off, Aravind chips it wide of mid-off. The call is for two and some good running between the wickets allows the batters to take a couple. 5 needed off 3 balls now

Azmatullah to Khuzaima Tanveer, out Caught by Gurbaz!! The momentum swings again! Brilliant catch from Gurbaz! Slower one dug into the surface and cutting in from around off, Khuzaima Tanveer swings across the line but miscues it towards long-on. Gurbaz sprints in, keeps his eyes on the ball and dives in front to take a really good catch. Khuzaima Tanveer c Gurbaz b Azmatullah 7(3) [6s-1]

Azmatullah to Khuzaima Tanveer, SIX, that's out of here! A slower one right into the slot, Khuzaima Tanveer clears his front leg and swipes it over cow corner for a 87m maximum. That was a no-look shot. Audaciously played and he has swung the momentum in his side's favour

Azmatullah to Dan Lawrence, out Caught by Dawson!! Dan Lawrence departs and with that, the Vipers hopes have also faded away! He uses his feet to a length delivery outside off and hits it uppishly to long-off. Dawson stationed there gets low to take a good catch. He wanted to go over extra cover perhaps but couldn't do so. Got too close to the ball and paid the price. Dan Lawrence c Dawson b Azmatullah 56(31) [4s-6 6s-2]

Azmatullah to Dan Lawrence, 2 runs, a direct-hit might have had Hasan Nawaz! Dan Lawrence hits this one towards long-on. Hasan Nawaz is running towards the danger end on the second run and the throw from Gurbaz comes in flat and hard but it doesn't hit the target

Azmatullah to Dan Lawrence, FOUR, crafty from Lawrence! He backs away and rises on his toes. He makes sure that he upper cuts it over backward point. The fielder gives it a chase but can't cut it off

Azmatullah to Hasan Nawaz, 1 run, slower shortish delivery well outside off and some room on offer, Hasan Nawaz slaps it to sweeper cover

Azmatullah to Hetmyer, out Caught by Mark Adair!! Hetmyer holes out! A wicket against the run of play! An off-pace fuller length ball well outside off, Hetmyer shuffles across and gets low in his stance as he goes for the slog sweep but gets a top-edge towards deep mid-wicket. Adair runs in, gets low and pouches it safely. Another important wicket for the Giants. Game on! Hetmyer c Mark Adair b Azmatullah 16(8) [4s-2 6s-1]

Azmatullah to Dan Lawrence, 1 run, fifty for Dan Lawrence! He puts his thumbs up to acknowledge the applause from his mates. It has been a blazing knock from him so far but the job is not done yet. Slower back of a length delivery outside off, flat-batted to long-on for a single

Azmatullah to Max Holden, FOUR, nicely done! On a short of length outside off, Max Holden hangs back, opens his bat-face and places the cut past the left side of short third. Gurbaz in the deep hares to his right and puts in a desperate dive but to no avail

Azmatullah to Max Holden, no run, short of length outside off, Max Holden punches it towards extra cover

Azmatullah to Max Holden, no run, a juicy full-toss around off, Max Holden square drives it straight to point. He failed to capitalise on that one

Azmatullah to Sam Curran, byes, 1 run, nicely bowled! A length delivery shaping in from outside off, Sam Curran is caught in the crease and gets beaten. It keeps low and the keeper gets a bad bounce and can't stop it cleanly. A bye results

Azmatullah to Max Holden, 1 run, short of length delivery outside off, Max Holden punches it to the right of point who dives to make a good stop but can't prevent the single

Azmatullah to Max Holden, wide, full delivery down leg, Max Holden looks to flick but misses. Wided

Azmatullah to Sam Curran, 1 run, short of length delivery angling in on off, Sam Curran works it to deep backward square leg

Azmatullah to Gous, FOUR, beautifully played! On a length and some room to play with, Gous lines it up and drives it on the up through covers to get the desired result

Azmatullah to Gous, no run, a bit short and some room on offer, Gous slashes but misses

Azmatullah to Gous, no run, good length delivery in the channel, hint of away swing, punched off the inner half to the right of Azmatullah

Azmatullah to Max Holden, 1 run, back of a length outside off, Max Holden chops it to point to get off the mark

Azmatullah to Fakhar Zaman, out Caught by Dawson!! Fakhar Zaman's struggles comes to an end! Azmatullah steams in from round the wicket and bowls a slower back of a length delivery well outside off. Fakhar has to reach out and fetch it and goes for an expansive shot but only manages to toe-end it to mid-on. Dawson stationed there settles under it and reverse cups it nicely. Fakhar Zaman c Dawson b Azmatullah 1(9)

Azmatullah to Gous, 1 run, fullish delivery jagging back late, Gous tries to work it across but seems to have gotten an inside edge onto the pads and the ball rolls towards point