Points Table

Current Form Abu Dhabi Knight Riders:

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders are currently placed at the 5th position on points table with 3 wins and 5 losses to their credit.

The top run scorer for Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in International League T20 is Alex Hales with 213 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in International League T20 is Ajay Kumar with 12 scalps under his belt.

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders have lost their previous match against MI Emirates by 35 runs.

MI Emirates batted first and they posted a total of 187 for 4 in 20 overs. Waseem Muhammad and Jonny Bairstow started off very well for MI Emirates. They scored 37 and 38 runs respectively. Tom Banton and Nicholas Pooran also flexed their muscles and scored runs quite freely. Kieron Pollard then provided a perfect finish by making 28 quick runs as MI Emirates managed to get to 187 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Abu Dhabi Knight Riders lost the wicket of Phil Salt quite early into the innings. After his dismissal, Alex Hales and Brandon McMullen played superbly. They scored 40 and 64 runs respectively. Once Hales got out, wickets started to fall in regular succession. Brandon McMullen stayed not out but failed to take his team over the line as they eventually fell short by a big margin of 35 runs.

Batting Stats T20

Current Form Sharjah Warriorz:

Sharjah Warriorz are currently placed at the bottom most position on points table with 2 wins and 5 losses to their credit.

The top run scorer for Sharjah Warriorz in International League T20 is Johnson Charles with 157 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Sharjah Warriorz in International League T20 is Adil Rashid with 8 scalps under his belt.

Sharjah Warriorz have lost their previous match against Desert Vipers by 4 wickets.

Sharjah Warriorz batted first and they were bowled out for a paltry 90 runs on board. Johnson Charles and Tom Kohler Cadmore got out without troubling the scorers much. James Rew also disappointed and lost his wicket cheaply. Tom Abell kept fighting hard as he made 35 off 36 balls but failed to take his team to a respectable total as wickets kept falling in regular succession. David Payne picked up 3 wickets as Sharjah Warriorz were bowled out for just 90.

During the chase, Desert Vipers also got off to a terrible start. They lost the key wickets of Fakhar Zaman and Max Holden cheaply. Hasan Nawaz also got out after scoring 10 runs. It was Sam Curran who then took the responsibility of taking Vipers over the line. He made 37 off 31 balls as Desert Vipers got home in the 14th over with 4 wickets in hand.

Wicket Takers T20

Let's have a look at the squads:

Sharjah Warriors

Abdul Salam Khan, Adil Rashid, Dinesh Karthik, Dwaine Pretorius, Ethan D’Souza, Harmeet Singh, James Rew, Jayden Seales, Johnson Charles, Junaid Siddique, Mohamed Nawfer Mohamed Aslam, Nathan Sowter, Raees Ahmad, Richard Ngarava, Shubham Ranjane, Sikandar Raza, Saurabh Netravalkar, Taskin Ahmed, Tim David, Tim Southee, Tom Abell, Tom Kohler-Cadmore and Wasim Akram.

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders

Abdul Manan Ali, Adnan Idrees Muhammad, Ajay Kumar, Alex Hales, Alishan Sharafu, Andre Russell, Brandon McMullen, George Garton, Ibrar Ahmed, Jason Holder, Khary Pierre, Liam Livingstone, Mayank Chowdary, Michael Pepper, Olly Stone, Phil Salt, Piyush Chawla, Shadley Van Schalkwyk, Sherfane Rutherford, Sunil Narine and Unmukt Chand.

Match Prediction - Abu Dhabi Knight Riders v Sharjah Warriorz

Cricket Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss?

- Sharjah Warriorz

Who will win?-  Abu Dhabi Knight Riders

Top Batter (Runs Scored) - Tom Abell (Sharjah Warriorz), Liam Livingstone (Abu Dhabi Knight Riders)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Adil Rashid (Sharjah Warriorz), Sunil Narine (Abu Dhabi Knight Riders)

Most Sixes – Dinesh Karthik (Sharjah Warriorz), Andre Russell (Abu Dhabi Knight Riders)

Player of the Match - Liam Livingstone (Abu Dhabi Knight Riders)

Team Scores Batting first - Abu Dhabi Knight Riders 175+, Sharjah Warriorz 155+

Match Handicap : Abu Dhabi Knight Riders

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