ILT20 2025 Match 3: Gulf Giants vs Sharjah Warriorz – Match Highlights and Scorecard

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Sharjah Warriorz started their ILT20 2025 campaign with a dramatic win over Gulf Giants, clinching victory by three wickets on the last ball of the match. Tom Kohler-Cadmore played a brilliant knock, guiding his team to success with an unbeaten 83 runs off 56 balls.

Gulf Giants Set a Competitive Total

Gulf Giants batted first and posted 174/7 in their 20 overs. Rehan Ahmed led the charge with a quickfire 46 off 27 balls, supported by Jordan Cox (38 off 32) and Shimron Hetmyer (36 off 23). Mark Adair added 20* off just 10 balls at the end.

For the Sharjah Warriorz, Tim Southee was the standout bowler, taking 3 wickets for 30 runs in his four overs. Harmeet Singh and Adam Milne picked up one wicket each.

Kohler-Cadmore’s Heroics Seal the Game

Chasing 175, Sharjah Warriorz had a poor start, losing Jason Roy and Johnson Charles in the first two overs. Rohan Mustafa and Tom Kohler-Cadmore then steadied the innings with a crucial 105-run partnership for the third wicket. Mustafa contributed 45 runs off 33 balls, hitting three boundaries and two sixes.

After Mustafa’s dismissal, Gulf Giants made a strong comeback by taking quick wickets, leaving Sharjah Warriorz needing 24 runs in the last two overs. Adil Rashid and Kohler-Cadmore kept their nerves, scoring 14 runs off the penultimate over. With two runs required on the last ball, Kohler-Cadmore pushed the ball past long-on to seal the win for his team.

Kohler-Cadmore remained unbeaten on 83, smashing six fours and four sixes during his match-winning knock.

Gulf Giants vs Sharjah Warriorz Full Match Scorecard

Gulf Giants: 174/7 (20 overs)

Batters R B 4s 6s SR
Adam Lyth c K Paul b T Southee 11 16 2 0 68.75
James Vince c TK Cadmore b T Southee 3 2 0 0 150.00
Rehan Ahmed c K Paul b H Singh 46 27 5 2 170.37
Jordan Cox c TK Cadmore b A Milne 38 32 4 1 118.75
Shimron Hetmyer c J Roy b T Southee 36 23 5 1 156.52
Oliver George Robinson b MJ Ullah 5 8 0 0 62.50
Mark Adair Not out 20 10 1 2 200.00
Muhammad Saghir Khan runout (A Milne / K Paul) 11 4 1 1 275.00
Aayan Afzal Khan Not out 0 0 0 0 0.00
Extra 4 15 (b 0, w 0, nb 2, lb 2)
Total 174/7 (20 ov)
Bowlers O M R W ECON
Tim Southee 4 0 30 3 7.50
Adam Milne 4 0 42 1 10.50
Muhammad Jawad Ullah 2 0 17 1 8.50
Keemo Paul 2 0 22 0 11.00
Adil Rashid 4 0 30 0 7.50
Harmeet Singh 4 0 31 1 7.75

Fall of wickets: 1-5 (James Vince – 0.5 ov), 2-27 (Adam Lyth – 4.2 ov), 3-84 (Rehan Ahmed – 10.5 ov), 4-102 (Jordan Cox – 13.3 ov), 5-123 (Oliver George Robinson – 16.4 ov), 6-144 (Shimron Hetmyer – 18.1 ov), 7-158 (Muhammad Saghir Khan – 19.2 ov)

Sharjah Warriorz: 175/7 (20 overs)

Batters R B 4S 6S SR
Tom Kohler-Cadmore Not out 83 56 6 4 148.21
Johnson Charles c M S Khan b DJ Worrall 12 4 0 2 300.00
Jason Roy c OG Robinson b MR Adair 0 2 0 0 0.00
Rohan Mustafa c A Lyth b B Muzarabani 45 33 3 2 136.36
Bhanuka Rajapaksa c OG Robinson b R Ahmed 2 4 0 0 50.00
Karim Janat b TS Mills 5 5 1 0 100.00
Keemo Paul c TS Mills b B Muzarabani 11 6 1 1 183.33
Harmeet Singh c & b MR Adair 2 4 0 0 50.00
Adil Rashid Not out 9 6 0 1 150.00
Extra 6 15 (b 0, w 6, nb 0, lb 0)
Total 175/7 (20 ov)
Bowlers O M R W ECON
Daniel Worrall 4 0 45 1 11.25
Mark Adair 4 0 23 2 5.75
Blessing Muzarabani 4 0 27 2 6.75
Tymal Mills 4 0 37 1 9.25
Rehan Ahmed 3 0 33 1 11.00
Aayan Afzal Khan 1 0 10 0 10.00

Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Johnson Charles – 0.6 ov), 2-14 (Jason Roy – 1.4 ov), 3-119 (Rohan Mustafa – 12.4 ov), 4-122 (Bhanuka Rajapaksa – 13.4 ov), 5-127 (Karim Janat – 14.3 ov), 6-145 (Keemo Paul – 16.2 ov), 7-148 (Harmeet Singh – 17.2 ov)


Match Result: Sharjah Warriorz won by 3

Player of the Match: Tom Kohler-Cadmore

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