Match summary
MI Emirates played Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in Match 14, International League T20 2025 at Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi, on 21 Jan 2025. MI Emirates won by 28 runs.
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders won the toss and chose to field first. MI Emirates made 186/6 in 20 overs, Abu Dhabi Knight Riders made 158/9 in 20 overs.
Nicholas Pooran top-scored with 49 off 26 balls; Romario Shepherd took 2/14; Romario Shepherd was named player of the match.
MI Emirates Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDKJ Perera c Ibrar Ahmad b JO Holder |
c Ibrar Ahmad b JO Holder | 23 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 115.00 |
| Waseem Muhammad b Ibrar Ahmad |
b Ibrar Ahmad | 38 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 108.57 |
| T Banton run out (DJ Willey) |
run out (DJ Willey) | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| N Pooran c A Sharafu b JO Holder |
c A Sharafu b JO Holder | 49 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 188.46 |
| KA Pollard b Ali Khan |
b Ali Khan | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| DR Mousley c LJ Evans b Ali Khan |
c LJ Evans b Ali Khan | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 85.71 |
| R Shepherd not out |
not out | 38 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 292.31 |
| AJ Hosein not out |
not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 4, w 10, nb 2) | 16 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 9.30) | 186/6 | ||||
Did not bat: Waqar Salamkheil, AS Joseph, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Zahoor Khan
Fall of wickets: 1-42 (MDKJ Perera, 5.3 ov), 2-80 (T Banton, 9.6 ov), 3-83 (Waseem Muhammad, 10.3 ov), 4-102 (KA Pollard, 13.3 ov), 5-119 (DR Mousley, 15.5 ov), 6-150 (N Pooran, 18.3 ov)
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KR Mayers run out (DR Mousley) |
run out (DR Mousley) | 22 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 157.14 |
| AGS Gous c KA Pollard b Zahoor Khan |
c KA Pollard b Zahoor Khan | 34 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 100.00 |
| JM Clarke lbw b AJ Hosein |
lbw b AJ Hosein | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| MS Pepper c N Pooran b R Shepherd |
c N Pooran b R Shepherd | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125.00 |
| A Sharafu b R Shepherd |
b R Shepherd | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| LJ Evans b Waqar Salamkheil |
b Waqar Salamkheil | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 41.18 |
| AD Russell not out |
not out | 37 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 160.87 |
| SP Narine c AJ Hosein b AS Joseph |
c AJ Hosein b AS Joseph | 13 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 118.18 |
| DJ Willey b Fazalhaq Farooqi |
b Fazalhaq Farooqi | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| JO Holder c T Banton b AS Joseph |
c T Banton b AS Joseph | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Ibrar Ahmad not out |
not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras | (b 5, lb 2, w 18, nb 0) | 25 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 7.90) | 158/9 | ||||
Did not bat: Ali Khan
Fall of wickets: 1-39 (KR Mayers, 3.5 ov), 2-47 (JM Clarke, 4.3 ov), 3-52 (MS Pepper, 5.3 ov), 4-56 (A Sharafu, 5.6 ov), 5-83 (LJ Evans, 11.6 ov), 6-88 (AGS Gous, 12.6 ov), 7-138 (SP Narine, 17.3 ov), 8-145 (DJ Willey, 18.1 ov), 9-156 (JO Holder, 19.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Hosein | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10.00 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| AS Joseph | 4 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 8.25 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| R Shepherd | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 7.00 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Waqar Salamkheil | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 4.33 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Zahoor Khan | 3 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 8.67 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
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Abu Dhabi Knight Riders
1KR Mayers 2AGS Gous 3JM Clarke 4MS Pepper 5A Sharafu 6LJ Evans 7AD Russell 8SP Narine 9DJ Willey 10JO Holder 11Ibrar Ahmad 12Ali Khan- Match
- Match 14 · International League T20 2025
- Venue
- Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
- Date
- 21 Jan 2025
- Toss
- Abu Dhabi Knight Riders, elected to field first
- Result
- MI Emirates won by 28 runs
- Player of the match
- R Shepherd
- Format
- T20 (20 overs)
- Season
- 2024/25
Frequently asked questions
Who won the MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders match on 21 Jan 2025?
MI Emirates won by 28 runs.
Who was player of the match in MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?
Romario Shepherd.
Who scored the most runs in MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?
Nicholas Pooran (MI Emirates) with 49 off 26 balls.
Who took the most wickets in MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?
Romario Shepherd, with 2/14.
Who won the toss in MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders, who chose to field first.
Where was MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders played?
At Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi.