Sharjah Warriors Fast speed Adam Milne Produced a fire spell in International League (IL)T20 2025deconstruct the top order of Abu Dhabi Knight Riders With two amazing deliveries.
Adam Milne's double strike shakes up Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in ILT20 2025
Milne's brilliance began with a sacking Phil Salt At three it was over. Milne delivered a slightly fuller ball that swung sharply into the stumps. Salt tried to drive wide through the covers, but failed to account for the inside factor. A large gap between his bat and the pad allowed the ball to hit the stumps, causing him to bowl 2 off 7 balls, at a strike rate of 28.57.
Milne continued his attack after just three deliveries, serving this time Kyle Myers Return to the suite with absolute grade delivery. Full, hyper-angled ball at mid-calf and shapes away with great seam movement. Mayers, in scintillating form with 21 off 9 balls (2 fours and 2 sixes, SAR 233.33), misjudged the line, playing across mid-wicket. The ball beat his bat and obliterated the off-stump, leaving the Knight Riders reeling at 26/2.
Milne's spell was a masterclass in swing bowling, displaying speed, accuracy and control. His figures of 1.5 overs, 2 wickets for just 9 runs, underlined his dominance in the game. These early breakthroughs put the Knight Riders under enormous pressure, disrupting their momentum and exposing their midfield to the new ball. Milne's impact with the ball set the tone for his team's dominance in the match, highlighting his importance as a game-changing bowler.
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Adam Milne Oh beauty! 🤩
An eventful match by the Kiwi pacer saw a big order, but more importantly, two fiery deliveries that brought down the stumps! 🔥
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Sharjah Warriors dominate tight bowling against Knight Riders
The sixth match of ILT20 2025 at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi saw the Warriorz put the Knight Riders under immense pressure with their disciplined bowling after electing to field first. The Knight Riders lost early wickets, starting with Salt (2 off 7 balls), who was cleanly bowled by Adam Milne in the third over. Milne scored again in the same over, dismissing Mayers (21 off 9 balls) with a stunning delivery.
Joe Clark He tried to stabilize the innings with a knock of 32 runs off 27 balls, but Harmeet Singh He trapped him pound-for-pound in the 12th, sapping the Knight Riders' momentum. Adel Rashid He then showed his mastery with figures of 2/14, which resulted in a takedown Michael Pepper (7) And Why are you honored? (25) At critical junctures. Laurie Evans remained unbeaten with 17 off 18 balls while captaining her Andre Russell 6 quick balls added from 4. Despite reaching 116/5 in 16.3 overs, the Knight Riders struggled to pace, with Rashid and Milne leading the bowling efforts for the Warriorz. A disciplined attack, complemented by sharp field placements, set up an interesting chase for the Warriorz in this high-stakes encounter.