Dubai, United Arab Emirates · International League T20

Dubai International Cricket Stadium International League T20 stats: average score and records

Data through 4 January 2026Last updated 4 January 2026

The average first-innings score at Dubai International Cricket Stadium is 161.4, based on 61 completed first innings across 61 matches played between 2023 and 2026. That is 1.1 runs lower than the International League T20 average of 162.4 across all grounds in the data. Of the 60 decided matches, 38 were won by the side batting second (63%) and 22 by the side batting first. The toss winner went on to win 39 of 60 decided matches (65%).

Matches

2023–2026

Avg 1st innings

161.4

61 completed innings

Avg 2nd innings

150.0

61 innings

Won chasing

63%

38 of 60 results

Toss winner won

65%

39 of 60

Average first-innings score by year

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Average first-innings score at Dubai International Cricket Stadium by year (International League T20)
Year	Average first-innings score
2023	165.7
2024	166.2
2025	156.1
2026	170.0

Years with at least 2 completed first innings. Completed innings only; rain-rule results excluded.

Scoring by phase at Dubai stadium

Average per innings in each phase (completed matches)
Phase	Innings	Avg runs	Avg wickets	Run rate
Powerplay	122	47.7	1.70	7.95
Middle overs	122	68.6	2.56	7.69
Death overs	117	41.1	2.11	9.45

T20 phases: overs 1–6, 7–15, 16–20 (The Hundred: first 25 balls, middle, last 25 balls). Run rate is runs per six legal balls.

Highest and lowest totals at Dubai International Cricket Stadium (ILT20)

Highest team totals
Team	Score	Overs	Against	Date	Result
Dubai Capitals	217/4	20	Abu Dhabi Knight Riders	2025-02-02	Won
MI Emirates	208/3	20	Dubai Capitals	2024-02-17	Won
Gulf Giants	196/5	19.3	Desert Vipers	2023-01-22	Won
Desert Vipers	195/4	20	Gulf Giants	2023-01-22	Lost
Desert Vipers	193/5	20	Abu Dhabi Knight Riders	2025-01-18	Won

Lowest all-out totals
Team	Score	Overs	Against	Date	Result
Sharjah Warriorz	90	17.5	Desert Vipers	2025-12-20	Lost
Sharjah Warriorz	91	19.1	Desert Vipers	2025-01-22	Lost
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders	103	15.3	Dubai Capitals	2025-12-07	Lost
Dubai Capitals	107	18.3	Gulf Giants	2024-02-06	Lost
Sharjah Warriorz	108	17.3	Gulf Giants	2024-02-04	Lost

Most runs at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in ILT20 matches

Top 10 run scorers at this ground
Player	Inns	Runs	Avg	SR	HS	50s
James Vince	25	754	35.90	133.2	86	7
Alex Hales	24	735	33.41	142.4	99	6
Rovman Powell	24	572	33.65	143.7	96	2
Jordan Cox	21	543	28.58	124.5	70	4
Sam Billings	17	541	38.64	130.7	67	4
Shimron Hetmyer	23	521	28.94	145.5	70	3
Sam Curran	15	512	51.20	127.4	74	4
Sikandar Raza	21	498	33.20	136.1	60	2
Nicholas Pooran	12	408	40.80	132.5	61	3
Chris Lynn	13	405	33.75	131.1	72	3

Most wickets at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in ILT20 matches

Top 10 wicket takers at this ground
Player	Inns	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Best
Wanindu Hasaranga	18	27	16.89	6.42	3/10
Waqar Salamkheil	15	24	16.92	7.02	4/29
Aayan Afzal Khan	15	21	9.95	5.65	4/16
Mohammad Amir	13	19	20.95	8.29	4/24
Chris Jordan	16	19	23.21	8.22	3/25
Jason Holder	11	17	21.41	8.81	3/18
Sikandar Raza	23	17	31.59	6.97	3/21
Blessing Muzarabani	13	16	21.62	7.49	3/25
Dushmantha Chameera	9	15	17.87	8.20	4/28
David Payne	10	15	21.53	8.07	3/14

Recent matches at Dubai International Cricket Stadium

Most recent matches in the data
Date	Teams	Result
4 Jan 2026	Desert Vipers 182/4 (20 ov) MI Emirates 136 (18.3 ov)	Desert Vipers won by 46 runs
1 Jan 2026	Abu Dhabi Knight Riders 158/7 (20 ov) Dubai Capitals 108 (16.2 ov)	Abu Dhabi Knight Riders won by 50 runs
28 Dec 2025	Abu Dhabi Knight Riders 179/1 (20 ov) Gulf Giants 147/9 (20 ov)	Abu Dhabi Knight Riders won by 32 runs
24 Dec 2025	Sharjah Warriorz 134/8 (20 ov) Dubai Capitals 138/4 (19.1 ov)	Dubai Capitals won by 6 wickets
21 Dec 2025	Desert Vipers 124/7 (20 ov) MI Emirates 128/6 (17.3 ov)	MI Emirates won by 4 wickets
20 Dec 2025	Sharjah Warriorz 90 (17.5 ov) Desert Vipers 91/6 (13.5 ov)	Desert Vipers won by 4 wickets
19 Dec 2025	Dubai Capitals 180/6 (20 ov) Sharjah Warriorz 117 (17 ov)	Dubai Capitals won by 63 runs
17 Dec 2025	MI Emirates 137/8 (20 ov) Dubai Capitals 130 (20 ov)	MI Emirates won by 7 runs
14 Dec 2025	Dubai Capitals 166/4 (20 ov) Desert Vipers 171/5 (19.4 ov)	Desert Vipers won by 5 wickets
12 Dec 2025	Gulf Giants 157/7 (20 ov) Desert Vipers 158/2 (16.5 ov)	Desert Vipers won by 8 wickets

Frequently asked questions

What is the average first innings score at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in ILT20 matches?

The average completed first-innings score at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in ILT20 matches is 161.4 runs, from 61 innings between 2023 and 2026. Rain-affected matches decided by a rain rule are not included.

What is the highest total at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in ILT20 matches?

The highest total in the data is 217/4 by Dubai Capitals against Abu Dhabi Knight Riders on 2 February 2025.

Do teams win more often batting first or chasing at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in ILT20 matches?

In the 60 matches with a result, teams batting first won 22 (37%) and teams batting second won 38 (63%). These are past results, not a prediction.

What is the lowest total at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in ILT20 matches?

The lowest all-out total in the data is 90 by Sharjah Warriorz against Desert Vipers on 20 December 2025.

What is the highest successful run chase at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in ILT20 matches?

The highest total reached while chasing and winning is 196.

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Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Averages use completed innings in matches not decided by a rain rule. Definitions: methodology.