Dubai International Stadium is one of the three venues which will host the International League T20. The first match of the league will be played on January 13th (Friday) in Dubai, where Rovman Powell's Dubai Capitals will clash against Sunil Narine's Abu Dhabi Knight Riders.
Dubai has at times been full of scoring opportunities and runs for the teams. Here are the highest partnership in T20s at Dubai International Stadium.
181 runs – Faf du Plessis and Shane Watson added 181 runs for the first wicket while playing for Chennai Super Kings against Kings XI Punjab in an IPL 2020 match, which is the highest T20 partnership in Dubai.
160 runs – In 2020, Sunrisers Hyderabad openers Jonny Bairstow and David Warner added 160 runs against Kings XI Punjab, which is the 2nd highest T20 partnership at this venue.
157 runs – Babar Azam and Liam Livingstone added 157 runs for Karachi Kings against Multan Sultans in a PSL 2019 match.
Even though teams have managed to dominate with all-round performances, the win margins haven't been as big in terms of runs as it is in T20s in Sharjah. Here are the largest victory by runs at Dubai International Stadium.
101 runs – Courtesy of Virat Kohli's maiden T20I ton in the Asia Cup 2022 match against Afghanistan, India won by 101 runs.
98 runs – Ireland defeated Scotland by 98 runs in a Desert T20 Challenge match in January 2017.
97 runs – Kings XI Punjab defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by 97 runs in an IPL 2020 match, which is the 3rd largest win by margin of runs at Dubai International Stadium.