Dubai Capitals vs Desert Vipers, 1st Match - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Waqar Salamkheil to Gous, out Bowled!! Superb googly and Gous is beaten all ends up. That's pitched on around leg and middle, turned right past the forward defence and knocked back off-stump. Gous shakes his head but that was too good for him. Two in the over for the Capitals. Gous has a look at the replay on the big screen as he trudges off. Gous b Waqar Salamkheil 58(36) [4s-6 6s-3]

Waqar Salamkheil to Gous, 1 run, tossed up full outside the leg-stump, Gous gets forward and flicks to deep square-leg

Waqar Salamkheil to Gous, SIX, good length on middle, Gous is so good and in form now, he goes on the back foot and smashes the pull to the wide long-on fence, didn't even bother to keep it down, went 82m that hit

Gulbadin to Gous, 1 run, short of length outside off, Gous goes on the back foot and cuts to sweeper cover

Gulbadin to Gous, FOUR, 50 for Gous. Another slower-ball leg-cutter and sliding down leg, Gous helps the pull and gets it to the deep backward square-leg fence, so easy

Gulbadin to Gous, 2 runs, slower-ball leg-cutter on a length on middle, Gous gets forward to flick wide of deep mid-wicket and long-on and comes back for the 2nd, placed well

Waqar Salamkheil to Gous, 1 run, flat good length on off, Gous goes on the back foot and punches it down to long-on

Gulbadin to Gous, 1 run, good length on off, Gous shows the full face of the bat and punches it down the ground for one

Waqar Salamkheil to Gous, no run, tossed up googly on leg-stump, full, Gous gets forward to defend it back to Waqar Salamkheil

Waqar Salamkheil to Gous, 1 run, straight through the hands. Waqar Salamkheil the man. Should have taken it. It's good length on off, Gous goes on the back foot to pull, Salamkheil may not have expected that to come back at him, puts the hands up and it bursts through, certainly late on that

Waqar Salamkheil to Gous, no run, lovely googly, tossed up on a good length outside off, Gous doesn't pick it, gets forward to defend, the ball beats the outside-edge

Waqar Salamkheil to Gous, 1 run, flat good length on middle and leg, Gous goes on the back foot and flicks to deep mid-wicket

Nabi to Gous, 1 run, good length and flat on middle, Gous goes on the back foot and pulls straight to the fielder at deep square-leg

Nabi to Gous, 2 runs, good length and it holds up in the surface outside off, Gous goes on the back foot and pulls wide of long-on for two, didn't time that as well as he would have liked it to

Nabi to Gous, no run, tossed up full on off, Gous gets forward to flick to mid-wicket

Waqar Salamkheil to Gous, 1 run, flat good length on middle, Gous goes on the back foot and tucks it to deep backward square-leg

Waqar Salamkheil to Gous, no run, tossed up full on off, Gous gets forward to pat it to cover again

Waqar Salamkheil to Gous, no run, tossed up full on off, Gous gets forward to push to the left of cover, Shanaka gets across and cuts it off

Scott Currie to Gous, FOUR, nearly six square of the wicket on the off-side. It's a short of length delivery outside off, slashed away and to the right of sweeper cover who just watches it go one bounce over the ropes, Gous on fire here

Scott Currie to Gous, no run, short of length and angling into the right-hander on off-stump, tight delivery, Gous is right behind that

Scott Currie to Gous, FOUR, fine shot this. Gous comes down the track and takes it on a short of length and lofts through the line, over mid-off, calculated blow

Scott Currie to Gous, no run, short of length and tight just outside off, Gous goes on the back foot and defends to cover

Scott Currie to Gous, FOUR, full outside off, Gous gets forward to drive, the thick outside-edge is in the air but eludes short third man to his left, just wide of him as he went with an outstretched left hand

Jawadullah to Gous, FOUR, 21 off the over. This is a short of length delivery sliding down leg, Gous just has to help the pull as short fine is inside, he does so and gets it to the deep backward square-leg fence, the Vipers racing away

Jawadullah to Gous, no run, short of length outside off, Gous goes on the back foot and cuts hard, picks out cover-point

Jawadullah to Gous, FOUR, Jawadullah doesn't learn. He keeps banging it in short, on off, Gous is ready, goes on the back foot and pulls over mid-wicket, again hit hard and this time it is just a four. This is turning out to be an expensive over already

Jawadullah to Gous, SIX, now Gous into the act. A short of length delivery on off, like he did the previous over, Gous goes on the back foot and smashes the pull, over mid-wicket and it flies into the crowd, the Vipers off to a racy start

Willey to Gous, no run, good length on off, Gous gets forward to drive on the rise, picks out cover

Willey to Gous, no run, full on the stumps, Gous gets forward and drives it back, Willey sticks out an outstretched left hand to stop it

Willey to Gous, no run, full on leg-stump, Gous gets forward to drive it to mid-on

Willey to Gous, SIX, what a shot that is. A short of length delivery on off, Gous goes on the back foot and nails the pull, picked the length so well and it flies over the deep mid-wicket fence, really hit that off the middle of the bat

Nabi to Gous, 2 runs, tossed up full on off, Gous gets forward to loft, off the toe-end of the bat, but long-on gets across and cuts it off to his left

Nabi to Gous, 1 run, regulation off-break on middle, Gous goes on the back foot and tucks it to deep mid-wicket

Nabi to Gous, no run, good length outside off, seams away a tad, Gous goes on the back foot and cuts, but cover-point dives to his right and cuts it off

Willey to Gous, no run, full on the stumps, Gous gets forward and drills it hard and straight back to Willey, who threatens to shy back at the stumps

Willey to Gous, 1 run, looked like a slower-ball and it's across Gous on a good length outside off, he pushes at it, the thick outside-edge rolls to third man