MI Emirates won by 7 wickets (with 37 balls remaining)
MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Scorecard, ILT20 2025
Top performers
The Statz MVP, the top bat and the top bowl
Updated 11 December 2025
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders batting
1st innings, run rate 6.26
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Philip Salt (wk)b Romario Shepherd |
17 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 188.9 |
Alex Halesb Fazalhaq Farooqi |
6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75.0 |
Brandon McMullenst Nicholas Pooran b Kamindu Mendis |
15 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 78.9 |
Alishan Sharafuc Kieron Pollard b Rashid Khan |
38 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 111.8 |
Liam Livingstonec Tom Banton b Kamindu Mendis |
2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
Sherfane Rutherfordc Nicholas Pooran b Kamindu Mendis |
7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87.5 |
Sunil Narinec Kamindu Mendis b Zahoor Khan |
26 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 130.0 |
Jason Holder (c)c Rashid Khan b Fazalhaq Farooqi |
2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 |
George Gartonnot out |
1* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
Khary Pierrec & b Fazalhaq Farooqi |
1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
AK Ajay Kumarb Fazalhaq Farooqi |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 7 (b 1, lb 1, w 5) | ||||
| Total | 122 (all out, 19.3 ov) | ||||
1-23 Philip Salt 2.2 ov, 2-25 Alex Hales 3.1 ov, 3-49 Brandon McMullen 7.5 ov, 4-58 Liam Livingstone 9.2 ov, 5-74 Sherfane Rutherford 11.4 ov, 6-110 Alishan Sharafu 15.2 ov, 7-116 Jason Holder 17.2 ov, 8-121 Sunil Narine 18.4 ov, 9-122 Khary Pierre 19.1 ov, 10-122 Ajay Kumar 19.3 ov
MI Emirates bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AM Ghazanfar |
3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 |
Fazalhaq Farooqi |
3.3 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 4.00 |
Romario Shepherd3 wd |
4 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 3.75 |
Zahoor Khan1 wd |
3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 7.67 |
Rashid Khan1 wd |
3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 7.33 |
Kamindu Mendis |
3 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 7.00 |
MI Emirates batting
2nd innings, run rate 8.89
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Muhammad Waseemc Philip Salt b Ajay Kumar |
27 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 225.0 |
Jonny Bairstownot out |
49* | 38 | 7 | 0 | 128.9 |
Nicholas Pooran (wk)c Brandon McMullen b Jason Holder |
3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
Tom Bantonc George Garton b Khary Pierre |
29 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 145.0 |
Kamindu Mendisnot out |
10* | 7 | 0 | 1 | 142.9 |
| Extras | 5 (lb 1, w 4) | ||||
| Total | 123/3 (13.5 ov) | ||||
1-33 Muhammad Waseem 3.2 ov, 2-46 Nicholas Pooran 4.6 ov, 3-110 Tom Banton 12.1 ov
Did not batAM Ghazanfar, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Kieron Pollard, Rashid Khan, Romario Shepherd, Tajinder Singh, Zahoor Khan
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Khary Pierre2 wd |
3 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 10.33 |
AK Ajay Kumar |
3 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 10.00 |
Jason Holder |
2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 5.50 |
Olly Stone |
1.5 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 13.09 |
Sunil Narine2 wd |
2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.50 |
George Garton |
2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 |
Match details
- Toss
- Emirates, bowl
- Start
- Thu 11 Dec, 14:30 UK
- Competition
- ILT20 2025
- Next meeting
- Riders v EmiratesThu 26 Nov, 14:30 GMT
MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Questions
When is MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?
MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders starts at 14:30 UK time (20:00 in India) on Thursday 11 December 2025, at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, part of ILT20 2025; this page has the form, the head to head, the ground and the projections for the match.
What is the MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders head to head?
MI Emirates lead the MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders head to head at 8-1 from 9 T20 meetings, and the latest, on 2 January 2026 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, was won by MI Emirates.
What is MI Emirates's recent form?
MI Emirates have won 3 and lost 2 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first L W L W W; most recently they lost to Desert Vipers on 04 Jan, 136 to 182/4.
What is Abu Dhabi Knight Riders's recent form?
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders have won 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first L W W L L; most recently they lost to MI Emirates on 02 Jan, 120/8 to 121/3.
What is a good score at Sheikh Zayed Stadium?
A good first-innings score at Sheikh Zayed Stadium is around 167, the average over its last 30 T20 matches, and the side batting first has won 50% of them, so neither batting first nor chasing has had the edge there.

