MI Emirates vs Sharjah Warriorz, Eliminator Match Pitch Report - Match Overview & Playing XI | International League T20, 2025

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05 February 2025 | 06:28AM
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The highly anticipated Eliminator match in the International League T20 (ILT20) 2025 between MI Emirates (MIEmi) and Sharjah Warriors (ShaWar) is set to take place at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. With a spot in the next round on the line, both teams will be desperate for a win, making this a high-stakes contest.


MI Emirates have had a competitive season, showcasing their powerful batting lineup and a well-balanced bowling attack. Their batting unit, led by experienced T20 specialists, is capable of putting up massive totals, while their bowlers have the ability to restrict opposition batters effectively. They will be looking to dominate right from the start, using their firepower to their advantage.


Sharjah Warriors, on the other hand, have proven to be a resilient side, with their batters and bowlers stepping up in crucial moments throughout the tournament. Their squad boasts explosive stroke-makers along with a quality bowling lineup that includes world-class spinners and experienced pacers. Their ability to handle pressure will be key in this knockout fixture.


As both teams fight for survival in the competition, the MIEmi vs ShaWar Live Score will be closely followed by cricket fans worldwide. With everything at stake, this clash promises to be a thrilling contest filled with action-packed moments.

MI Emirates vs Sharjah Warriorz, Eliminator Match Details

Series

International League T20, 2025

Match

MI Emirates vs Sharjah Warriorz

Date & Time

06 February 2025, 08:00PM

Venue

Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi

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MI Emirates vs Sharjah Warriorz, Eliminator Match Weather Condition

06:30 am

Cloud

0%

Humidity

63%

Wind

22.3 km/h

16.2

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Clear

Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi

Sheikh Zayed Stadium Pitch Report

Pitch Condition

Fast & Bounce

Batting Condition

Average

Pace Bowling

Pace & Bounce

Spin Bowling

Average

Pace vs Spin on Venue

(Last 10 match)

The Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi is known for offering a balanced surface that caters to both batters and bowlers. The pitch generally starts off as a good batting track, with plenty of runs on offer, but as the game progresses, it tends to slow down, bringing spinners into play. Batting first has been a successful strategy at this venue, as the pitch tends to get slower under lights, making chasing tricky, especially against quality spinners. A score in the range of 170-190 is expected to be a competitive total. Fast bowlers will get some movement in the early overs, while spinners will play a crucial role in the middle overs. Given the conditions, teams may prefer to bat first and put the opposition under scoreboard pressure in this knockout match.

MI Emirates Recent form

Last 5 Matches

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Sharjah Warriorz Recent form

Last 5 Matches

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Venue Scoring Pattern

Avg 1st Innings

164

X

144

Avg 2st Innings

Highest Total

228-2 by MIE vs DV

X

74-10 by SW vs MIE

Lowest Total

Highest Chased

207-2 by DC vs ADKR

X

179-5 by MIE vs GG

Lowest Defended

Matches Won
Batting First

12

57%
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43%
Bowling First

9

MI Emirates vs Sharjah Warriorz, Eliminator Match Squad

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MI Emirates Probable XI :

Kieron Pollard, Andre Fletcher, Will Jacks, Muhammad Waseem, Kusal Perera, Nicholas Pooran, Dan Mousley, Dwayne Bravo, Alzarri Joseph, Akeal Hosein, Fazalhaq Farooqi

Sharjah Warriorz Probable XI :

Luke Wells, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Jason Roy, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Matthew Wade, Tim Seifert, Karim Janat, Daniel Sams, Adil Rashid, Adam Zampa, Tim Southee

Conclusion

With a spot in the next round at stake, both MI Emirates and Sharjah Warriors will leave no stone unturned in their bid for victory. MIEmi will rely on their explosive batting lineup and experienced T20 players to set the tone for the match, while ShaWar will depend on their all-round depth and quality spin attack to gain an upper hand. The key battles in this game will revolve around MIEmi’s aggressive batters against ShaWar’s disciplined bowling attack. The team that holds its nerve under pressure and executes its game plan efficiently will have the upper hand in this knockout encounter. As the match progresses, cricket fans worldwide will closely monitor the MIEmi vs ShaWar Live Score, as every run and wicket could be the difference between advancing and elimination. Expect a high-intensity clash filled with thrilling moments in this must-win encounter.