Vipers Voices
This is the home of The Desert Vipers, the Twenty20 franchise side competing in the ILT20, the shortform tournament in the United Arab Emirates with its fourth edition in December 2025 and January 2026. For exclusive interviews and insight from the Desert Vipers camp, this is the place to be. This is Vipers Voices...
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 21 minutes
- Episodes
- 135
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Tom Moody - part one: the fixtures, the captaincy, the UAE newcomers & lots more!
In this episode we speak with Desert Vipers Director of Cricket Tom Moody, the first part of a two-part chat ahead of season three of the DP World ILT20.
Tom talks with us about, amongs…
Max Holden on joining the Vipers for season three
In this episode we speak with one of the Vipers’ new recruits, the English top-order batter Max Holden, who plays his cricket for county side Middlesex and for the Manchester Originals …
The road to season three starts here! Azam Khan & Luke Wood launch the Vipers' new kit!
With the next edition of the DP World ILT20 just a couple of months away, it's time to kick-off a new season of Vipers Voices - and what better way to do it than to speak with Luke Wood…
James Foster and Colin Munro with reflections on victory over Sharjah and season two
This is our final podcast from season two of the DP World ILT20.
The Vipers signed off from the tournament for this season with a comfortable win by six wickets over the Sharjah Warriors…
Alex Hales on another last ball heartache against Dubai Capitals
This episode could easily be called Vipers heartache as Colin Munro’s side went down to a last ball loss against the Dubai Capitals for a second time this season.
The defeat leaves the …
Tom Moody and Colin Munro look ahead to the Dubai Capitals
This time we have a real treat for you – a round-table chat with captain Colin Munro and Director of Cricket Tom Moody to look ahead to the match against the Dubai Capitals at the Dubai…
Sam Curran and Phil Salt link up with the Vipers
In this episode we speak with the Vipers recruits Phil Salt and Sam Curran, the England internationals who have flown in from the SA20 in South Africa to bolster the side’s roster in th…
Phil Oliver and Ben Hardy-Jones on the Sustainability Match
In this episode we look back at the Vipers’ Sustainability Match, against the Gulf Giants at the Dubai International Stadium last Saturday, in the company of the Desert Vipers CEO Phil …
Nathan Sowter and Ali Naseer on the loss to MI Emirates
In this episode we reflect on a 30-run loss at the hands of MI Emirates in Abu Dhabi on Sunday February the 4th, the Vipers’ eighth game of this campaign.
We have reaction from debutant…
Alex Hales, Azam Khan and James Foster on a crucial win against the Gulf Giants
This time we look back on an emphatic win for Colin Munro’s side against the Gulf Giants – a six-wicket success with more than three overs in hand.
Coming up we have reaction from openi…
Dubai Sports Council partnership, Colin Munro and Tom Moody
This is a very special episode of Vipers Voices. It's special because It was recorded on the day the Desert Vipers joined forces with the Dubai Sports Council.
Dubai Sports Council is t…
Tom Moody and Rohan Mustafa on the defeat to the Dubai Capitals
This time we reflect upon the side’s sixth match of the second edition of the tournament and it’s a match that ended in defeat for the Vipers – a four-wicket loss at the hands of David …
Colin Munro's half-term report - looking back and looking forward
In this episode we look back at the dramatic victory over MI Emirates, forward to the next match, against the Dubai Capitals, and also assess how the team is doing at the halfway point …
James Foster and Ali Naseer on the last-gasp win over MI Emirates
It’s a happy podcast this time as we have reaction after the Vipers' second win of this season's DP World ILT20, one secured by the narrowest of margins - by two wickets off the final b…
Desert Vipers CEO Phil Oliver on the Sustainability Match
It’s time to hear from the Desert Vipers CEO Phil Oliver as we build up to the franchise’s Sustainability Match, against the Gulf Giants at the Dubai International Stadium on Saturday F…
Luke Wood and Alex Hales on defeat against the Sharjah Warriors
In this episode we reflect upon the match against the Sharjah Warriors at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, a game that saw the Vipers slip to a third defeat in four this season, going down narr…
Sherfane Rutherford and Azhar Mahmood after defeat against the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders
In this episode, we look back on the side’s third match of the tournament, against the Abu Knight Riders in Abu Dhabi.
The Knight Riders repeated the result of the previous meeting betw…
James Foster
It’s time to look forward to the next match on the Vipers’ schedule, the match against the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Saturday afternoon.
And t…
Tymal Mills
This time we catch up with Tymal Mills, the left-arm fast bowler who’s already made a significant impact for the Vipers in this edition of the tournament.
Tymal talks to us about a rang…
Colin Munro on victory over the Gulf Giants
We’re reacting to positive news as the Vipers are off the mark for the season with a six-wicket win with eight balls to spare against the Gulf Giants, the side that beat the Vipers in l…