MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders - Players & Playing XI · ILT20 2025
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Ajay Kumar
ADKR
Wickets (1+)
Tom Banton
MIE
Catches (1+)
Andre Russell
ADKR
Catches (1+)
Tajinder Singh
MIE
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Sunil Narine
ADKR
Wickets (1+)
Liam Livingstone
ADKR
Catches (1+)
Olly Stone
ADKR
Catches (1+)
Alishan Sharafu
ADKR
Catches (1+)
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 |
MIE at Sheikh Zayed Stadium
Top Scorer
Muhammad Waseem
750 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Fazalhaq Farooqi
40 wkts
ADKR at Sheikh Zayed Stadium
Top Scorer
Andre Russell
543 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Jason Holder
18 wkts
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Abu Dhabi Knight Riders
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Abu Dhabi Knight Riders · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Salt (wk) | b Romario Shepherd | 17 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 188.89 |
| Alex Hales | b Fazalhaq Farooqi | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75 |
| Brandon McMullen | st Nicholas Pooran b Kamindu Mendis | 15 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 78.95 |
| Alishan Sharafu | c Kieron Pollard b Rashid Khan | 38 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 111.76 |
| Liam Livingstone | c Tom Banton b Kamindu Mendis | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Sherfane Rutherford | c Nicholas Pooran b Kamindu Mendis | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87.5 |
| Sunil Narine | c Kamindu Mendis b Zahoor Khan | 26 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 130 |
| Jason Holder (c) | c Rashid Khan b Fazalhaq Farooqi | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| George Garton | not out | 1* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Khary Pierre | c Fazalhaq Farooqi b Fazalhaq Farooqi | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Ajay Kumar | b Fazalhaq Farooqi | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MI Emirates · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM Ghazanfar | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 3.3 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 4.24 | 0 | 0 |
| Romario Shepherd | 4 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 3.75 | 3 | 0 |
| Zahoor Khan | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 7.67 | 1 | 0 |
| Rashid Khan | 3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 7.33 | 1 | 0 |
| Kamindu Mendis | 3 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
MI Emirates · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Waseem | c Philip Salt b Ajay Kumar | 27 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 225 |
| Jonny Bairstow | not out | 49* | 38 | 7 | 0 | 128.95 |
| Nicholas Pooran (wk) | c Brandon McMullen b Jason Holder | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Tom Banton | c George Garton b Khary Pierre | 29 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 145 |
| Kamindu Mendis | not out | 10* | 7 | 0 | 1 | 142.86 |
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khary Pierre | 3 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 10.33 | 2 | 0 |
| Ajay Kumar | 3 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Holder (c) | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Olly Stone | 1.5 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunil Narine | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.5 | 2 | 0 |
| George Garton | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.5 | 0 | 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 |
Fazalhaq Farooqi
MIE
|
79.3 |
| 2 |
Kamindu Mendis
MIE
|
71.0 |
| 3 |
Muhammad Waseem
MIE
|
63.1 |
| 4 |
Sunil Narine
ADKR
|
58.9 |
| 5 |
Romario Shepherd
MIE
|
57.0 |
| 6 |
Jonny Bairstow
MIE
|
53.4 |
| 7 |
Alishan Sharafu
ADKR
|
50.3 |
| 8 |
Tom Banton
MIE
|
43.7 |
| 9 |
Philip Salt
ADKR
|
43.2 |
| 10 |
Jason Holder
ADKR
|
41.5 |
| 11 |
Ajay Kumar
ADKR
|
26.8 |
| 12 |
Khary Pierre
ADKR
|
23.9 |
| 13 |
Rashid Khan
MIE
|
22.7 |
| 14 |
Zahoor Khan
MIE
|
19.3 |
| 15 |
Brandon McMullen
ADKR
|
17.6 |
| 16 |
Sherfane Rutherford
ADKR
|
10.2 |
| 17 |
George Garton
ADKR
|
9.5 |
| 18 |
Alex Hales
ADKR
|
7.7 |
| 19 |
AM Ghazanfar
MIE
|
6.7 |
| 20 |
Nicholas Pooran
MIE
|
3.0 |
| 21 |
Olly Stone
ADKR
|
2.3 |
| 22 |
Liam Livingstone
ADKR
|
1.9 |
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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MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders: who played
MI Emirates won by 7 wickets (with 37 balls remaining) in ILT20 2025 at Sheikh Zayed Stadium on 11 December 2025. Jonny Bairstow top-scored with 49 off 38 balls and Fazalhaq Farooqi took 4/14.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?
MI Emirates XI: Muhammad Waseem, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Tom Banton, Kamindu Mendis, Kieron Pollard (c), Tajinder Singh, Romario Shepherd, Rashid Khan, AM Ghazanfar, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Zahoor Khan. Abu Dhabi Knight Riders XI: Philip Salt (wk), Alex Hales, Brandon McMullen, Alishan Sharafu, Liam Livingstone, Sherfane Rutherford, Sunil Narine, Jason Holder (c), George Garton, Khary Pierre, Ajay Kumar.
Who won MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?
MI Emirates won by 7 wickets (with 37 balls remaining).
When and where was MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders played?
MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders was played at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi on Thursday 11 December 2025, in ILT20 2025.
What were the final scores in MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?
MI Emirates scored 123/3 in 13.5 overs. Abu Dhabi Knight Riders scored 122/10 in 19.3 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?
Fazalhaq Farooqi was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 79/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?
Jonny Bairstow top-scored with 49 off 38 balls.
Who took the most wickets in MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?
Fazalhaq Farooqi took 4/14 in 3.3 overs.