Desert Vipers will take on Sharjah Warriors in the 2nd Qualifier of International League T20. This match will be played at Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Sharjah Warriors were fourth in the table with five wins and five losses in nine matches of the league stages. On the other hand, Desert Vipers were the table toppers with seven wins and three losses in ten matches.
Desert Vipers suffered a five-wicket defeat against Dubai Capitals in the Qualifier 1. Desert Vipers scored 193 runs batting first and it was a good score but Dubai Capitals on the back of a great knock by Naib reached the target in the final over. On the other hand, Sharjah Warriors won the Eliminator against MI Emirates by six wickets. They restricted MI Emirates to 146 and chased it down with an over to spare.
Tim Seifert was the player of the match for Sharjah scoring 40 runs of just 20 balls. This is a crucial match for both these sides as the winner of this game will face Dubai Capitals in the Final on Sunday. This promises to be a thrilling match between these two quality sides.