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MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders - Match Stats & Player Form · ILT20 2026

International League T20

Result

Result

MI Emirates won by 7 wickets (with 23 balls remaining)

ADKR

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders

120/8

20 ov

Statz MVP

Ajay Kumar

Rating

Leading Run Scorer Sam Curran 397 runs · Leading Wicket Taker Waqar Salamkheil 18 wkts · Standings →

Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah

Scorecard Ratings Lineups

Scorecard Statz Rating Lineups

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Sharjah Cricket Stadium

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

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Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Jan 2025). Rain-affected matches excluded.

Avg Total Runs

315.7

Avg 1st Inn

167.0

Avg 2nd Inn

148.7

Avg Sixes

15.4

Avg Fours

21.8

Bat 1st Win %

57%

Boundary %

56.8%

Seam Econ

8.94

Spin Econ

6.93

Avg PP 1st Inn

46.4

1.6 wkts · Overs 1-6

Avg PP 2nd Inn

45.8

1.6 wkts · Overs 1-6

Recent Matches at This Venue

Match	1st Inn	2nd Inn	Total
SW vs DV 26 Dec 2025	140/7 (20)	144/5 (19.3)	284
MIE vs ADKR 02 Jan 2026	120/8 (20)	121/3 (16.1)	241
AFG vs WI 19 Jan 2026	181/3 (20)	143/9 (20)	324
AFG vs WI 21 Jan 2026	189/4 (20)	150/10 (18.5)	339
AFG vs WI 22 Jan 2026	151/7 (20)	136/8 (20)	287

MIE at Sharjah Cricket Stadium

Won

Lost

Avg Score 26.9

Highest Score 102

Top Scorer

Tom Banton 197 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Fazalhaq Farooqi 11 wkts

ADKR at Sharjah Cricket Stadium

Won

Lost

Avg Score 18.2

Highest Score 82

Top Scorer

Alishan Sharafu 126 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Ajay Kumar 6 wkts

Hit Rates

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Muhammad Waseem

MIE · 13 games

80%

69.2%

Season

Jonny Bairstow

MIE · 9 games

60%

55.6%

Season

Nicholas Pooran

MIE · 9 games

60%

55.6%

Season

Tom Banton

MIE · 13 games

60%

53.8%

Season

Alex Hales

ADKR · 12 games

40%

50%

Season

Ajay Kumar

ADKR · 12 games

100%

Season

Jason Holder

ADKR · 10 games

80%

90%

Season

Fazalhaq Farooqi

MIE · 11 games

80%

72.7%

Season

Arab Gul

MIE · 7 games

60%

71.4%

Season

AM Ghazanfar

MIE · 13 games

60%

69.2%

Season

Jason Holder

ADKR · 10 games

60%

50%

Season

Ajay Kumar

ADKR · 12 games

60%

41.7%

Season

Fazalhaq Farooqi

MIE · 11 games

60%

36.4%

Season

Andre Russell

ADKR · 11 games

20%

36.4%

Season

Chris Woakes

MIE · 3 games

33.3%

Season

MIE Form

Top Batters (Recent)

Muhammad Waseem

10 inn · Avg 30.6

306

41 10 26

Tom Banton

10 inn · Avg 25.4

254

63 63 7

Jonny Bairstow

6 inn · Avg 31.7

190

38 5 0

Nicholas Pooran

6 inn · Avg 30.8

185

40 17 69

Kieron Pollard

7 inn · Avg 21.1

148

44 15 28

Top Bowlers (Recent)

Fazalhaq Farooqi

8 inn

12 wkts

0 2 2

AM Ghazanfar

10 inn

10 wkts

1 3 0

Zahoor Khan

7 inn

8 wkts

1 0 0

ADKR Form

Top Batters (Recent)

Philip Salt

9 inn · Avg 26.3

237

4 72 43

Alishan Sharafu

9 inn · Avg 21.6

194

19 2 50

Alex Hales

9 inn · Avg 18.2

164

5 2 29

Michael Pepper

4 inn · Avg 40

160

83 72 1

Liam Livingstone

10 inn · Avg 14

140

18 4 4

Top Bowlers (Recent)

Jason Holder

10 inn

15 wkts

2 3 0

Ajay Kumar

10 inn

14 wkts

1 1 2

Sunil Narine

10 inn

7 wkts

2 3 1

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders · Innings 1

Alex Hales

c Muhammad Waseem b AM Ghazanfar

29 (36)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 80.56

Michael Pepper (wk)

run out (Andre Fletcher)

1 (4)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 25

Brandon McMullen

lbw b Muhammad Rohid Khan

13 (8)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 162.5

Liam Livingstone

c Tom Banton b Muhammad Rohid Khan

4 (10)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 40

Alishan Sharafu

not out

50* (40)

2×4 · 3×6 · SR 125

Andre Russell

c Romario Shepherd b Fazalhaq Farooqi

3 (10)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 30

Jason Holder (c)

c Kieron Pollard b AM Ghazanfar

1 (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 50

Sunil Narine

c Sanjay Krishnamurthi b AM Ghazanfar

4 (3)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 133.33

Unmukt Chand

c Andre Fletcher b Fazalhaq Farooqi

2 (4)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 50

Piyush Chawla

not out

3* (3)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Alex Hales	c Muhammad Waseem b AM Ghazanfar	29	36	3	0	80.56
Michael Pepper (wk)	run out (Andre Fletcher)	1	4	0	0	25
Brandon McMullen	lbw b Muhammad Rohid Khan	13	8	1	1	162.5
Liam Livingstone	c Tom Banton b Muhammad Rohid Khan	4	10	0	0	40
Alishan Sharafu	not out	50*	40	2	3	125
Andre Russell	c Romario Shepherd b Fazalhaq Farooqi	3	10	0	0	30
Jason Holder (c)	c Kieron Pollard b AM Ghazanfar	1	2	0	0	50
Sunil Narine	c Sanjay Krishnamurthi b AM Ghazanfar	4	3	1	0	133.33
Unmukt Chand	c Andre Fletcher b Fazalhaq Farooqi	2	4	0	0	50
Piyush Chawla	not out	3*	3	0	0	100

Total

120/8 (20 ov)

DNB Ajay Kumar

FoW 1-2 (Michael Pepper, 1.1 ov), 2-17 (Brandon McMullen, 3.1 ov), 3-33 (Liam Livingstone, 6.4 ov), 4-80 (Alex Hales, 13.6 ov), 5-99 (Andre Russell, 16.5 ov), 6-100 (Jason Holder, 17.1 ov), 7-104 (Sunil Narine, 17.4 ov), 8-113 (Unmukt Chand, 18.4 ov)

MI Emirates · Bowling

Shakib Al Hasan

4-0-20-0 · Econ 5

0/20

4 ov

AM Ghazanfar

4-0-24-3 · Econ 6

3/24

4 ov

Muhammad Rohid Khan

4-0-19-2 · Econ 4.75

2/19

4 ov

Fazalhaq Farooqi

4-0-30-2 · Econ 7.5

2/30

wd 2 · nb 0

Arab Gul

4-0-20-0 · Econ 5

0/20

wd 1 · nb 0

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
Shakib Al Hasan	4	20	0	5	0
AM Ghazanfar	4	24	3	6	0
Muhammad Rohid Khan	4	19	2	4.75	0
Fazalhaq Farooqi	4	30	2	7.5	2
Arab Gul	4	20	0	5	1

MI Emirates · Innings 2

Muhammad Waseem

lbw b Sunil Narine

10 (14)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 71.43

Andre Fletcher

c Olly Stone b Ajay Kumar

5 (6)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 83.33

Tom Banton (wk)

not out

63* (53)

6×4 · 1×6 · SR 118.87

Shakib Al Hasan

c Alishan Sharafu b Ajay Kumar

38 (24)

5×4 · 1×6 · SR 158.33

Sanjay Krishnamurthi

not out

0* (0)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Muhammad Waseem	lbw b Sunil Narine	10	14	1	0	71.43
Andre Fletcher	c Olly Stone b Ajay Kumar	5	6	1	0	83.33
Tom Banton (wk)	not out	63*	53	6	1	118.87
Shakib Al Hasan	c Alishan Sharafu b Ajay Kumar	38	24	5	1	158.33
Sanjay Krishnamurthi	not out	0*	0	0	0	0

Total

121/3 (16.1 ov)

DNB AM Ghazanfar, Arab Gul, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Kieron Pollard (c), Muhammad Rohid Khan, Romario Shepherd

FoW 1-6 (Andre Fletcher, 1.2 ov), 2-36 (Muhammad Waseem, 7.1 ov), 3-118 (Shakib Al Hasan, 15.6 ov)

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders · Bowling

Ajay Kumar

3-0-13-2 · Econ 4.33

2/13

wd 2 · nb 0

Jason Holder (c)

3-0-25-0 · Econ 8.33

0/25

wd 1 · nb 0

Olly Stone

2-0-18-0 · Econ 9

0/18

2 ov

Sunil Narine

4-0-20-1 · Econ 5

1/20

4 ov

Piyush Chawla

2.1-0-20-0 · Econ 9.52

0/20

2.1 ov

Liam Livingstone

1-0-17-0 · Econ 17

0/17

1 ov

Andre Russell

1-0-6-0 · Econ 6

0/6

1 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
Ajay Kumar	3	13	2	4.33	2
Jason Holder (c)	3	25	0	8.33	1
Olly Stone	2	18	0	9	0
Sunil Narine	4	20	1	5	0
Piyush Chawla	2.1	20	0	9.52	0
Liam Livingstone	1	17	0	17	0
Andre Russell	1	6	0	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	Ajay Kumar ADKR	83.1
2	Shakib Al Hasan MIE	78.5
3	Alishan Sharafu ADKR	72.1
4	Muhammad Rohid Khan MIE	67.1
5	Tom Banton MIE	63.7
6	AM Ghazanfar MIE	63.1
7	Sunil Narine ADKR	56.7
8	Fazalhaq Farooqi MIE	31.9
9	Brandon McMullen ADKR	29.6
10	Alex Hales ADKR	29.2
11	Arab Gul MIE	12.0
12	Muhammad Waseem MIE	11.7
13	Jason Holder ADKR	8.7
14	Piyush Chawla ADKR	8.5
15	Andre Russell ADKR	8.4
16	Liam Livingstone ADKR	7.5
17	Olly Stone ADKR	6.1
18	Andre Fletcher MIE	5.1
19	Unmukt Chand ADKR	1.6
20	Michael Pepper ADKR	0.8

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.

MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders: top performers

MI Emirates won by 7 wickets (with 23 balls remaining) in ILT20 2026 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium on 2 January 2026. Tom Banton top-scored with 63 off 53 balls and AM Ghazanfar took 3/24.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was the top run-scorer in MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?

Tom Banton top-scored with 63 off 53 balls.

Who took the most wickets in MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?

AM Ghazanfar took 3/24 in 4 overs.

Who was the Statz MVP in MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?

Ajay Kumar was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 83/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

Who won MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?

MI Emirates won by 7 wickets (with 23 balls remaining).

When and where was MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders played?

MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders was played at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah on Friday 2 January 2026, in ILT20 2026.

What were the final scores in MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?

MI Emirates scored 121/3 in 16.1 overs. Abu Dhabi Knight Riders scored 120/8 in 20 overs.

Who played in MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?

MI Emirates XI: Muhammad Waseem, Andre Fletcher, Tom Banton (wk), Shakib Al Hasan, Sanjay Krishnamurthi, Kieron Pollard (c), Romario Shepherd, AM Ghazanfar, Arab Gul, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Muhammad Rohid Khan. Abu Dhabi Knight Riders XI: Alex Hales, Michael Pepper (wk), Brandon McMullen, Liam Livingstone, Alishan Sharafu, Andre Russell, Jason Holder (c), Sunil Narine, Unmukt Chand, Piyush Chawla, Ajay Kumar.

MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders - Match Stats & Player Form · ILT20 2026

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Abu Dhabi Knight Riders · Innings 1

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Abu Dhabi Knight Riders · Bowling

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MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders: top performers

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Frequently asked questions

Who was the top run-scorer in MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?

Who took the most wickets in MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?

Who was the Statz MVP in MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?

Who won MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?

When and where was MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders played?

What were the final scores in MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?

Who played in MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?