Arabian Aces vs Royal Desert Champs, 6th Match
Regular Season 2026 · T10 · · Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Arabian Aces won by 9 wickets (with 6 balls remaining) (Arabian Aces 114/1, Royal Desert Champs 112/6).
- Arabian Aces: 114/1 (9 ov)
- Royal Desert Champs: 112/6 (10 ov)
Match report
Arabian Aces (AA) faced Royal Desert Champs (RDC) in the 6th Match of Regular Season 2026, a T10 match, at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi. Play began on Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 16:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 10 overs.
Arabian Aces won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Nigel Liong and Roly Black, with Roshan Mahanama as match referee.
Royal Desert Champs made 112/6 in 10 overs, with Philip Salt top-scoring on 55 from 26 balls. Salman Irshad was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 14. Arabian Aces made 114/1 in 9 overs, with Paul Walter top-scoring on 62 not out from 26 balls. Luke Wood was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 24.
Result: Arabian Aces won by 9 wickets (with 6 balls remaining). Paul Walter was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Royal Desert Champs · 1st innings: 112/6 (10 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Salt | c Sam Billings b Alzarri Joseph | 55 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 211.54 |
| Muhammad Waseem | c Andre Russell b Paul Walter | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicholas Pooran | c Alishan Sharafu b Richard Gleeson | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 212.5 |
| Sherfane Rutherford | c Alzarri Joseph b Muhammad Arfan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Janith Liyanage | b Salman Irshad | 20 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 142.86 |
| Keemo Paul | c Richard Gleeson b Salman Irshad | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Jordan | not out | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 155.56 |
Extras: 6 · Did not bat: Ali Naseer, Maheesh Theekshana, Dushmantha Chameera, Luke Wood
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Walter | 2 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 11 |
| Richard Gleeson | 2 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 20.5 |
| Muhammad Arfan | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3.5 |
| Alzarri Joseph | 2 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 12.5 |
| Salman Irshad | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 7 |
Arabian Aces · 1st innings: 114/1 (9 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Walter | not out | 62 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 238.46 |
| Tom Kohler-Cadmore | c Chris Jordan b Luke Wood | 42 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 155.56 |
| Liam Livingstone | not out | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 250 |
Extras: 5 · Did not bat: Moeen Ali, Andre Russell, Sam Billings, Alishan Sharafu, Richard Gleeson, Alzarri Joseph, Salman Irshad, Muhammad Arfan
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Wood | 2 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 12 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 11 |
| Chris Jordan | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| Ali Naseer | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Keemo Paul | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Latest overs
- Over 9 (AA, Luke Wood): 11 runs, 114/1 – 4 • 2 1 4 W
- Over 8 (AA, Ali Naseer): 18 runs, 103/0 – 4 1 2 6 2 nb1 1
- Over 7 (AA, Keemo Paul): 9 runs, 85/0 – • • • 4 1 4
- Over 6 (AA, Ali Naseer): 6 runs, 76/0 – 1 2 1 1 • 1
- Over 5 (AA, Maheesh Theekshana): 12 runs, 70/0 – 6 • 1 1 0lb 4
- Over 4 (AA, Chris Jordan): 19 runs, 58/0 – 6 4 1 1 6 1