UAE Bulls vs Emirates Eagles, 10th Match: 12 key moments, ball by ball
Emirates Eagles beat UAE Bulls by 25 runs.
Emirates Eagles beat UAE Bulls by 25 runs in 10th Match of Abu Dhabi T10 League. Here is how the match turned, ball by ball: the overs that changed it, the wickets that mattered and the numbers behind the result.
Key moments, ball by ball
- EME Over 5 — 25 runs came off the over, bowled by Mohammad Amir: 6 wd wd 6 wd 2 4 0 4
- EME Over 6.6 — Rovman Powell out for 48 (20), c a fletcher b s khan by Shadab Khan. 96/2
- EME Over 8.2 — Shimron Hetmyer brings up a fifty off 22 balls
- EME Over 9 — 26 runs came off the over, bowled by Shadab Khan: 4 6 4 0 6 6
- EME Over 9.4 — Shimron Hetmyer out for 72 (28), c k pollard b m amir by Mohammad Amir. 134/5
- EME Over 9.6 — Mohammad Amir completes a 3-wicket haul
- DB Over 1 — 21 runs came off the over, bowled by Kyle Mayers: 0 4 6 6 4 1
- DB Over 1.3 — Aneurin Donald out for 21 (8), b t boult by Trent Boult. 24/1
- DB Over 3 — 18 runs came off the over, bowled by Zahir Khan: 4 6 1 1 W 6
- DB Over 8.2 — Kieron Pollard out for 33 (17), c r powell b haider razzaq by Haider Razzaq. 98/5
- DB Over 8.4 — Haider Razzaq completes a 3-wicket haul
- DB Over 8.5 — UAE Bulls collapse: 3 wickets for 12 runs (87/4 to 99/7)
How the runs came
Emirates Eagles were 65 after 5 overs and finished on 137/6. UAE Bulls were 73 after 5 overs and finished on 112/7.
Phase by phase
| Phase | EME | DB |
|---|---|---|
| Powerplay (1-2) | 17/1 (RR 8.50) | 28/1 (RR 14.00) |
| Middle overs (3-7) | 79/1 (RR 15.80) | 65/3 (RR 13.00) |
| Final overs (8-10) | 42/4 (RR 14.00) | 19/3 (RR 6.33) |
In the powerplay, UAE Bulls scored 11 more than Emirates Eagles. In the middle overs, Emirates Eagles scored 14 more than UAE Bulls. In the final overs, Emirates Eagles scored 23 more than UAE Bulls.
Emirates Eagles innings: over by over
Emirates Eagles faced 12 dot balls (20%), hit 11 fours and 11 sixes, and got 6 extras. The best stand was 89 off 37 balls between Kyle Mayers & Rovman Powell.
Fall of wickets: 7-1 (Kusal Perera, 0.5), 96-2 (Rovman Powell, 6.6), 97-3 (Alex Hales, 7.4), 125-4 (Chris Green, 9.1), 134-5 (Shimron Hetmyer, 9.4), 138-6 (Kona Srikar Bharat, 9.6)
UAE Bulls innings: over by over
UAE Bulls faced 14 dot balls (23%), hit 6 fours and 10 sixes, and got 6 extras. The best stand was 34 off 19 balls between Kieron Pollard & Shadab Khan. Between overs 8.2 and 8.5 they slipped from 87/4 to 99/7.
Fall of wickets: 24-1 (Aneurin Donald, 1.3), 40-2 (Andre Fletcher, 2.5), 53-3 (Khawaja Nafay, 3.2), 87-4 (Shadab Khan, 6.3), 98-5 (Kieron Pollard, 8.2), 99-6 (Romario Shepherd, 8.4), 99-7 (Mohammad Wasim Jr, 8.5)
Our view
Emirates Eagles secured a 25-run victory over UAE Bulls in the 10th Match of the Abu Dhabi T10 League. Batting first, Emirates Eagles posted 137/6, with Shimron Hetmyer smashing 72 off 28 balls and Rovman Powell contributing 48 off 20. A 25-run over in the fifth and a massive 26-run over in the ninth helped the Eagles build a strong total. Mohammad Amir fought back with three wickets, but the late scoring kept the Eagles in control.
UAE Bulls made a quick start to the chase, scoring 73 in the first five overs, but could not maintain the momentum and finished on 112/7. Kieron Pollard top-scored with 33 off 17 balls, while Haider Razzaq turned the game around with an impressive 4/20. The decisive moment came between overs 8.2 and 8.5, when UAE Bulls lost three wickets for just 12 runs, slipping from 87/4 to 99/7. That collapse ended their hopes of chasing the target and sealed a 25-run win for Emirates Eagles.
Top performers
- Shimron Hetmyer — 76 (28 balls)
- Rovman Powell — 43 (20 balls)
- Kieron Pollard — 33 (17 balls)
- Haider Razzaq — 4/20 (2 ov)
- Mohammad Amir — 3/38 (2 ov)
- Tahir Zaman — 2/16 (2 ov)
Full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary: UAE Bulls vs Emirates Eagles
