The Deccan Gladiators beat Team Abu Dhabi by 6 wickets, at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, today, in the sixth match of the Abu Dhabi T10 League.

Match Summary

Deccan Gladiators 98/4 (9.4 ov)

Team Abu Dhabi 95/9 (10 ov)

Result - Deccan Gladiators won by 6 wickets

Scorecard

The Gladiators get the job done ??@TeamDGladiators defeat @TeamADCricket by 6 wickets to close the action on Day 2??#AbuDhabiT10 pic.twitter.com/Wkmf8ZjPU5

— T10 League (@T10League) January 29, 2021

Batting first, the much-fancied Team Abu Dhabi failed to get going, as they struggled to post 95/9 in their 10 overs. Luke Wright 25 top scored with Zahoor Khan 3-13 and Imtiaz Ahmed 2-8 starred with the ball.

Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Chris Gayle - 0.3 ov), 2-8 (Paul Stirling - 0.5 ov), 3-22 (Ben Duckett - 2.2 ov), 4-50 (Joe Clarke - 5.2 ov), 5-54 (Najibullah Zadran - 5.5 ov), 6-78 (Luke Wright - 7.4 ov), 7-84 (Jamie Overton - 7.6 ov), 8-88 (Naveen-ul-Haq - 8.4 ov), 9-93 (Rohan Mustafa - 9.4 ov)

In reply, the Gladiators ended up winning by 6 wickets, although they did make a bit of a meal of the run chase. Cameron Delport 40 top scored, well supported by Mohammad Shahzad 21 and Kieron Pollard 24. Jamie Overton 3-18 was the pick of bowlers for Team Abu Dhabi.

Fall of wickets: 1-42 (Mohammad Shahzad - 4.4 ov), 2-86 (Cameron Delport - 7.6 ov), 3-94 (Kieron Pollard - 9.2 ov)

Playing XIs

Team Abu Dhabi - Ben Duckett (WK), Chris Gayle, Joe Clarke, Najibullah Zadran, Luke Wright (C), Rohan Mustafa, Paul Stirling, Naveen-ul-Haq, Obed McCoy, Jamie Overton, Usman Shinwari

Deccan Gladiators - Mohammad Shahzad (WK), Sunil Narine, Azam Khan, Cameron Delport, Prashant Gupta, Kieron Pollard (C), Imtiaz Ahmed, Aaron Summers, Zahoor Khan, Ravi Rampaul, Imran Tahir

Match Details

Date - 2021-01-29 16:30 PM

Venue - Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi

Toss - Deccan Gladiators won the toss & elected to field

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