Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Sharjah Warriorz, 6th Match
Regular Season 2025 · T20 · · Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders won by 30 runs (Abu Dhabi Knight Riders 159/5, Sharjah Warriorz 129).
- Abu Dhabi Knight Riders: 159/5 (20 ov)
- Sharjah Warriorz: 129 (19.3 ov)
Match report
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (ADKR) faced Sharjah Warriorz (SW) in the 6th Match of Regular Season 2025, a T20 match, at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi. Play began on Wednesday, 15 January 2025 at 14:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Sharjah Warriorz won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Adrian Holdstock and Martin Saggers, with Simon Taufel as match referee.
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders made 159/5 in 20 overs, with Laurie Evans top-scoring on 39 not out from 31 balls. Adil Rashid was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 14. Sharjah Warriorz made 129 in 19.3 overs, with Tim Southee top-scoring on 24 from 11 balls. Jason Holder was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 23.
Result: Abu Dhabi Knight Riders won by 30 runs. David Willey was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders · 1st innings: 159/5 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Salt | b Adam Milne | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Kyle Mayers | b Adam Milne | 21 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 233.33 |
| Joe Clarke | lbw b Harmeet Singh | 32 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 118.52 |
| Michael Pepper | c Rohan Mustafa b Adil Rashid | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 58.33 |
| Alishan Sharafu | c Muhammad Jawad Ullah b Adil Rashid | 25 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 113.64 |
| Laurie Evans | not out | 39 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 125.81 |
| Andre Russell | not out | 24 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 200 |
Extras: 9 · Did not bat: Sunil Narine, Jason Holder, David Willey, Shahid Bhutta
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Milne | 4 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 9.25 |
| Tim Southee | 4 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Muhammad Jawad Ullah | 3 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 10.67 |
| Harmeet Singh | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.5 |
| Keemo Paul | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Adil Rashid | 4 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 3.5 |
Sharjah Warriorz · 1st innings: 129 (19.3 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Kohler-Cadmore | c Alishan Sharafu b David Willey | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnson Charles | c Michael Pepper b Jason Holder | 12 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 85.71 |
| Jason Roy | c Joe Clarke b David Willey | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Rohan Mustafa | b Jason Holder | 20 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 105.26 |
| Bhanuka Rajapaksa | c Philip Salt b Shahid Bhutta | 7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 36.84 |
| Karim Janat | c Laurie Evans b David Willey | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 100 |
| Keemo Paul | c Laurie Evans b Jason Holder | 21 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 131.25 |
| Harmeet Singh | c Laurie Evans b Jason Holder | 8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 72.73 |
| Adil Rashid | c Michael Pepper b Kyle Mayers | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Tim Southee | c Michael Pepper b Kyle Mayers | 24 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 218.18 |
| Adam Milne | not out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Extras: 17 · Did not bat: Muhammad Jawad Ullah
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Willey | 4 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 4.75 |
| Kyle Mayers | 3.3 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 4.57 |
| Jason Holder | 4 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 5.75 |
| Shahid Bhutta | 4 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 11.5 |
| Sunil Narine | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (SW, Kyle Mayers): 2 runs, 120/10 – W • 2
- Over 19 (SW, Shahid Bhutta): 21 runs, 118/9 – 1 6 4 6 • 4
- Over 18 (SW, Kyle Mayers): 3 runs, 97/9 – 0lb 1 • W 1 1
- Over 17 (SW, Jason Holder): 13 runs, 94/8 – W 4 • 4 • wd 4
- Over 16 (SW, Sunil Narine): 5 runs, 81/7 – 1 • wd 1 • 1 1
- Over 15 (SW, Jason Holder): 2 runs, 76/7 – 1 • W • • 1
