Overview
- MI Emirates recovered from 36/3 to 163/6 as Kieron Pollard hit 50 off 33 and Nicholas Pooran made 46 off 39 in a 78-run stand.
- Nuwan Thushara removed Mohammed Waseem and Jonny Bairstow in the powerplay, and Azmatullah Omarzai also finished with two wickets after bowling Tom Banton.
- Chasing 164, Gulf Giants built a 94-run partnership that pushed them past 100 before closing the game with 32 balls to spare.
- Pathum Nissanka struck 81 off 42, and Omarzai belted 39 not out off 16, including a 23-run takedown of Rashid Khan.
- Gulf Giants next play Dubai Capitals on December 6, with MI Emirates set to face Sharjah Warriors on December 7.