Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs MI Emirates - Players & Playing XI · ILT20 2025
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Jason Holder
ADKR
Wickets (1+)
Fazalhaq Farooqi
MIE
Wickets (1+)
Tom Banton
MIE
Catches (1+)
Muhammad Waseem
MIE
Catches (1+)
Alishan Sharafu
ADKR
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Olly Stone
DC
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Jason Holder
ADKR
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Andre Russell
ADKR
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Top Performers in H2H
From 9 H2H matches
Sheikh Zayed Stadium
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Jan 2025). Rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADKR vs MIE 20 Dec 2025 | 187/4 (20) | 152/7 (20) | 339 |
| ADKR vs SW 22 Dec 2025 | 134/9 (20) | 135/6 (20) | 269 |
| MIE vs GG 23 Dec 2025 | 141/6 (20) | 142/2 (16.3) | 283 |
| MIE vs DC 27 Dec 2025 | 122/8 (20) | 126/2 (16.4) | 248 |
| DV vs MIE 30 Dec 2025 | 233/1 (20) | 188/7 (20) | 421 |
ADKR at Sheikh Zayed Stadium
Top Scorer
Andre Russell
543 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Jason Holder
18 wkts
MIE at Sheikh Zayed Stadium
Top Scorer
Muhammad Waseem
750 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Fazalhaq Farooqi
40 wkts
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Abu Dhabi Knight Riders
Playing XI in this match
MI Emirates
Playing XI in this match
MI Emirates · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kusal Perera | c Ibrar Ahmad b Jason Holder | 23 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 115 |
| Muhammad Waseem | b Ibrar Ahmad | 38 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 108.57 |
| Tom Banton | run out (David Willey) | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Nicholas Pooran (c) (wk) | c Alishan Sharafu b Jason Holder | 49 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 188.46 |
| Kieron Pollard | b Ali Khan | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Dan Mousley | c Laurie Evans b Ali Khan | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Romario Shepherd | not out | 38* | 13 | 4 | 3 | 292.31 |
| Akeal Hosein | not out | 2* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Willey | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Kyle Mayers | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Holder | 4 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 9.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Ibrar Ahmad | 2 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 10.5 | 4 | 2 |
| Sunil Narine (c) | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Ali Khan | 4 | 0 | 58 | 2 | 14.5 | 2 | 0 |
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Mayers | run out (Dan Mousley) | 22 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 157.14 |
| Andries Gous | c Kieron Pollard b Zahoor Khan | 34 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 100 |
| Joe Clarke (wk) | lbw b Akeal Hosein | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| Michael Pepper | c Nicholas Pooran b Romario Shepherd | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125 |
| Alishan Sharafu | b Romario Shepherd | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Laurie Evans | b Waqar Salamkheil | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 41.18 |
| Andre Russell | not out | 37* | 23 | 3 | 3 | 160.87 |
| Sunil Narine (c) | c Akeal Hosein b Alzarri Joseph | 13 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 118.18 |
| David Willey | b Fazalhaq Farooqi | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Jason Holder | c Tom Banton b Alzarri Joseph | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Ibrar Ahmad | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
MI Emirates · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akeal Hosein | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Alzarri Joseph | 4 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 8.25 | 1 | 0 |
| Romario Shepherd | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Waqar Salamkheil | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 4.33 | 1 | 0 |
| Zahoor Khan | 3 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 8.67 | 6 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Romario Shepherd
MIE
|
123.0 |
| 2 |
Nicholas Pooran
MIE
|
81.6 |
| 3 |
Andre Russell
ADKR
|
65.1 |
| 4 |
Jason Holder
ADKR
|
59.2 |
| 5 |
Kyle Mayers
ADKR
|
57.9 |
| 6 |
Akeal Hosein
MIE
|
40.2 |
| 7 |
Sunil Narine
ADKR
|
40.0 |
| 8 |
Waqar Salamkheil
MIE
|
39.0 |
| 9 |
Andries Gous
ADKR
|
36.3 |
| 10 |
Muhammad Waseem
MIE
|
34.8 |
| 11 |
Ali Khan
ADKR
|
30.8 |
| 12 |
Alzarri Joseph
MIE
|
29.6 |
| 13 |
Kusal Perera
MIE
|
27.3 |
| 14 |
Zahoor Khan
MIE
|
24.4 |
| 15 |
Ibrar Ahmad
ADKR
|
21.1 |
| 16 |
Fazalhaq Farooqi
MIE
|
17.1 |
| 17 |
David Willey
ADKR
|
12.9 |
| 18 |
Tom Banton
MIE
|
11.8 |
| 19 |
Laurie Evans
ADKR
|
7.2 |
| 20 |
Dan Mousley
MIE
|
6.6 |
| 21 |
Kieron Pollard
MIE
|
6.5 |
| 22 |
Michael Pepper
ADKR
|
6.1 |
| 23 |
Alishan Sharafu
ADKR
|
4.4 |
| 24 |
Joe Clarke
ADKR
|
2.4 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs MI Emirates: who played
MI Emirates won by 28 runs in ILT20 2025 at Sheikh Zayed Stadium on 21 January 2025. Nicholas Pooran top-scored with 49 off 26 balls and Romario Shepherd took 2/14.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs MI Emirates?
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders XI: Kyle Mayers, Andries Gous, Joe Clarke (wk), Michael Pepper, Alishan Sharafu, Laurie Evans, Sunil Narine (c), David Willey, Jason Holder, Ibrar Ahmad, Ali Khan. MI Emirates XI: Kusal Perera, Muhammad Waseem, Tom Banton, Nicholas Pooran (c) (wk), Kieron Pollard, Dan Mousley, Romario Shepherd, Akeal Hosein, Zahoor Khan, Alzarri Joseph, Fazalhaq Farooqi.
Who won Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs MI Emirates?
MI Emirates won by 28 runs.
When and where was Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs MI Emirates played?
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs MI Emirates was played at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi on Tuesday 21 January 2025, in ILT20 2025.
What were the final scores in Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs MI Emirates?
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders scored 158/9 in 20 overs. MI Emirates scored 186/6 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs MI Emirates?
Romario Shepherd was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 123/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs MI Emirates?
Nicholas Pooran top-scored with 49 off 26 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs MI Emirates?
Romario Shepherd took 2/14 in 2 overs.