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Abu Dhabi T10: Hyderabad released Akeal Hussain before the auction, now shook the cricket world

Sarita Dey
9 months ago

Akeal Hosein: Just before the IPL auction, former champion team Hyderabad made a big mistake, the consequences of which will be felt by Hyderabad. The player who was released by Hyderabad before the auction, took a total of five wickets with a hat-trick in the Abu Dhabi T10 League. The name of that player is Akeal Hussain.

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Hussain wreaked havoc with his bowling

Hussain wreaked havoc with his bowling and took his team to the finals. In Qualifier 1 of the Abu Dhabi T10 League, Samp Army captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and asked New York Strikers to bat first. On behalf of New York Strikers, Rahmanullah Gurbaz played a brilliant inning of 56 runs in 28 balls, hitting 4 fours and five sixes.

Akeal Hussain turned the tables against Samp Army in just two overs

Thanks to Gurbaz’s innings, the team scored 121 runs for 5 wickets in 10 overs and due to the sharp bowling of Akeal Hussain, the Samp Army team could reach only 90 runs for 9 wickets and New York Strikers were able to reach the final. In this T10 qualifier, Hussain turned the tables on Samp Army in just two overs. Akeal showed the way to the pavilion to wicketkeeper Andrew Goose (0) on the third ball of the innings, Dewald Brevis (0) on the fourth ball, and Ibrahim Zadran (0) on the fifth ball. Then took 2 wickets in his next over also.

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Akeal Hussain got a chance to play only one match in IPL 2023

Akeal Hussain got a chance to play only one match in IPL 2023, in which Hussain took 1 wicket and scored 16 not out. 30-year-old Akil has played 38 ODIs so far and has taken 57 wickets and 39 T20 matches of which 31 wickets are in his name.