Andre Russell and Johnson Charles have traveled to Australia to play in the T20I series for West Indies.
Preview
ABD vs SJH will lock horns in the in the 25th match of the International League T20 2024 on Wednesday (January 7) at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. Knight Riders have won five out of eight matches so far and are placed in second position in the points tally. The Warriors have won three out of five matches and are in last place.
Both these teams locked horns against each other in their last outing, where the Knight Riders elected to bowl after winning the toss. The Warriors were bundled out for just 75 runs in 17 overs. Only three batters managed to make a double-digit score. Ravi Bopara was the pick of the bowlers for the Knight Riders and took four wickets in four overs for 15 runs. Joshua Little picked three wickets, while David Willey took two wickets.
Knight Riders chased down the target of 76 runs in just 10.1 overs with seven wickets in hand. Joe Clarke was the highest scorer for the Knight Riders and made 34 runs off 25 deliveries. Little won the Player of the Match award for his bowling performance.
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Match Information
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Sharjah Warriors, 25th Match
International League T20, 7 Feb 2024, Wed, 8:00 PM IST ,Abu Dhabi
Probable PlayingXI
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders
A Sharafu, SR Hain, LJ Evans, RS Bopara, IM Wasim, SP Narine(C), DJ Willey, JM Clarke, MS Pepper, J Little, Ali Khan
Bench: C Asalanka, AD Russell, B McMullen, JB Lintott, Sabir Ali, M de Lange, Matiullah Khan, Adhitya Shetty, AGS Gous, Sagar Kalyan
Sharjah Warriors
MJ Guptill, Muhammad Jawadullah, Joe Denly, LS Livingstone, SC Williams, DR Sams, N Dickwella, T Kohler-Cadmore(C), M Theekshana, AU Rashid, Junaid Siddique
Bench: Johnson Charles, K Mendis, Basil Hameed, M Deyal, L Gregory, JK Fuller, Nilansh Keswani, Chris Woakes, CB Sole, D Madushanka, MRJ Watt, Qais Ahmad
Injury News
Andre Russell and Johnson Charles have traveled to Australia to play in the T20I series for West Indies.
Weather Report: Cloudy
Win Prediction: Abu Dhabi Knight Riders
Pitch Condition: Balanced
Avg 1st Inning Score: 154
Pitch Report
Captains: 8.5
Daniel Sams: SJH bowl
He won the Player of the Match award in his last outing against the Warriors. Little has taken five wickets in five matches so far at an average of 22.60.
Avoid Player Message: 8.5
Adhitya Shetty: ABD