Gulf Giants defeated MI Emirates by 5 wickets in match 24 of the International T20 League tournament played in UAE. Stormy Attitude of Kieron Pollard did Not Work for the team. Batting first, the Emirates team was dismissed for 139 runs in the last over. Playing in the counter-innings, Gulf Giants won the match by scoring 143 runs for 5 wickets in the last ball.
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Kieron Pollard Showed Stormy Attitude
Gulf Giants won the toss and elected to bowl first and their bowlers proved it right. Emirates opener Andre Fletcher was dismissed after scoring 4 runs. Apart from him, Basil Hameed also went on to score a personal score of 9 runs. Second opener Mohammad Wasim stayed at the crease for some time and played an innings of 29 runs. In the difficult situation of the team, Nicholas Pooran played a stormy inning of 42 runs facing 29 balls. Kieron Pollard showed a stormy attitude but did not last long, facing 7 balls, he was dismissed for 19 runs with the help of 2 sixes and a four. In this way the Emirates team was dismissed for 139. Chris Jordan got the maximum 3 wickets for the Gulf Giants. Dominic Drax and David Wiese got 2-2 wickets. Apart from him, Rehan Ahmed also got two wickets.
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Playing in the counter-innings, Gulf openers Tom Benton and James Vince added 61 runs. Meanwhile, Vince went on to score 26 runs and after him Benton was also dismissed for 45 runs. However, Chris Lynn scored an excellent 28 runs to play after him. Apart from him, an innings of 20 runs was also seen with the bat of Gerhard Erasmus. In the end, Hetmyer scored 13 not out and Gulf Giants won the match by scoring 143 runs for 5 wickets. Dwayne Bravo got the most wickets for Emirates. Bravo got two wickets in his account.