Cricket tournament
Dates | 28 January – 6 February 2021 |
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Administrator(s) | Emirates Cricket Board |
Cricket format | T10 |
Tournament format(s) | Round-robin tournament and playoffs |
Host(s) | United Arab Emirates |
Champions | Northern Warriors (2nd title) |
Runners-up | Delhi Bulls |
Participants | 8 |
Matches | 29 |
Player of the series | Nicholas Pooran |
Most runs | Sohail Akhtar (248) |
Most wickets | Jamie Overton (12) |
Official website | ttensports |
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The 2021 Abu Dhabi T10 was the fourth season of the Abu Dhabi T10. The matches had a 10-over-a-side format with a time duration of 90 minutes. The tournament was played as a round robin followed by semifinals and the final. It was originally scheduled to be played from 19 to 28 November 2020 at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium. The tournament started from 28 January with final held on 6 February 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Karnataka Tuskers changed their name to Pune Devils.
Squads
Group stage
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
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1 | Northern Warriors | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.933 |
2 | Delhi Bulls | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.819 |
3 | Bangla Tigers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | −0.629 |
4 | Maratha Arabians | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | −3.257 |
28 January 2021 |
Northern Warriors 127/2 (10 overs) |
v |
Maratha Arabians 131/5 (10 overs) |
Maratha Arabians won by 5 wickets | |
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16:00 (D/N) Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz (SL) and Alex Wharf (Eng) Player of the match: Abdul Shakoor (Maratha Arabians) | ||||
Lendl Simmons 54* (31) Muktar Ali 1/19 (2 overs) |
Abdul Shakoor 73 (28) Fabian Allen 2/11 (2 overs) | ||||
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28 January 2021 |
Bangla Tigers 128/2 (10 overs) |
v |
Delhi Bulls 129/3 (8.5 overs) |
Delhi Bulls won by 7 wickets | |
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20:30 Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Lyndon Hannibal (SL) and Nigel Llong (Eng) Player of the match: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Delhi Bulls) | ||||
Johnson Charles 73* (35) Fidel Edwards 1/17 (2 overs) |
Rahmanullah Gurbaz 41 (15) Karim Janat 2/34 (2 overs) | ||||
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29 January 2021 |
Maratha Arabians 87/4 (10 overs) |
v |
Delhi Bulls 89/1 (5 overs) |
Delhi Bulls won by 9 wickets | |
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18:15 Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Paul Baldwin (Eng) and Lyndon Hannibal (SL) Player of the match: Amad Butt (Delhi Bulls) | ||||
Mosaddek Hossain 35* (22) Amad Butt 1/7 (2 overs) |
Evin Lewis 55* (16) Yamin Ahmadzai 1/12 (1 over) | ||||
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30 January 2021 |
Maratha Arabians 103/0 (10 overs) |
v |
Bangla Tigers 105/4 (8 overs) |
Bangla Tigers won by 6 wickets | |
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16:00 (D/N) Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz (SL) and Alex Wharf (Eng) Player of the match: Karim Janat (Bangla Tigers) | ||||
Mohammad Hafeez 61* (30) |
Andre Fletcher 31 (16) Muktar Ali 1/13 (1 over) | ||||
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30 January 2021 |
Northern Warriors 137/3 (10 overs) |
v |
Delhi Bulls 105/7 (10 overs) |
Northern Warriors won by 32 runs | |
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20:30 Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Lyndon Hannibal (SL) and Nigel Llong (Eng) Player of the match: Nicholas Pooran (Northern Warriors) | ||||
Nicholas Pooran 54 (21) Waqas Maqsood 1/1 (2 overs) |
Ravi Bopara 36 (15) Wayne Parnell 3/15 (2 overs) | ||||
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31 January 2021 |
Northern Warriors 162/4 (10 overs) |
v |
Bangla Tigers 132/3 (10 overs) |
Northern Warriors won by 30 runs | |
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18:15 Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Paul Baldwin (Eng) and Lyndon Hannibal (SL) Player of the match: Nicholas Pooran (Northern Warriors) | ||||
Nicholas Pooran 89 (26) Karim Janat 2/18 (2 overs) |
Andre Fletcher 53 (28) Wahab Riaz 1/9 (2 overs) | ||||
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Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
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1 | Qalandars | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3.208 |
2 | Team Abu Dhabi | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | −0.418 |
3 | Deccan Gladiators | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | −1.201 |
4 | Pune Devils | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | −1.666 |
28 January 2021 |
Deccan Gladiators 104/5 (10 overs) |
v |
Pune Devils 106/3 (9.2 overs) |
Pune Devils won by 7 wickets | |
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18:15 Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Billy Taylor (Eng) and Alex Wharf (Eng) Player of the match: Kennar Lewis (Pune Devils) | ||||
Azam Khan 37* (13) Nasir Hossain 3/18 (2 overs) |
Kennar Lewis 57* (28) Ravi Rampaul 1/13 (2 overs) | ||||
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29 January 2021 |
Pune Devils 107/2 (10 overs) |
v |
Qalandars 108/1 (7.1 overs) |
Qalandars won by 9 wickets | |
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16:00 (D/N) Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Paul Baldwin (Eng) and Nigel Llong (Eng) Player of the match: Tom Banton (Qalandars) | ||||
Tom Kohler-Cadmore 54 (28) Sultan Ahmed 1/12 (2 overs) |
Tom Banton 45 (18) Munis Ansari 1/22 (1.1 overs) | ||||
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29 January 2021 |
Team Abu Dhabi 95/9 (10 overs) |
v |
Deccan Gladiators 98/4 (9.4 overs) |
Deccan Gladiators won by 6 wickets | |
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20:30 Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz (SL) and Billy Taylor (Eng) Player of the match: Zahoor Khan (Deccan Gladiators) | ||||
Luke Wright 25 (14) Zahoor Khan 3/13 (2 overs) |
Cameron Delport 40 (24) Jamie Overton 3/18 (1.4 overs) | ||||
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30 January 2021 |
Team Abu Dhabi 100/5 (10 overs) |
v |
Qalandars 104/1 (8.2 overs) |
Qalandars won by 9 wickets | |
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18:15 Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Billy Taylor (Eng) and Alex Wharf (Eng) Player of the match: Shahid Afridi (Qalandars) | ||||
Joe Clarke 34 (13) Shahid Afridi 2/16 (2 overs) |
Sharjeel Khan 40* (21) Naveen-ul-Haq 1/19 (2 overs) | ||||
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31 January 2021 |
Pune Devils 129/4 (10 overs) |
v |
Team Abu Dhabi 130/5 (8.3 overs) |
Team Abu Dhabi won by 5 wickets | |
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16:00 (D/N) Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Paul Baldwin (Eng) and Nigel Llong (Eng) Player of the match: Obed McCoy (Team Abu Dhabi) | ||||
Tom Kohler-Cadmore 61* (25) Obed McCoy 2/9 (2 overs) |
Jamie Overton 38* (11) Hardus Viljoen 3/36 (2 overs) | ||||
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31 January 2021 |
Qalandars 118/3 (10 overs) |
v |
Deccan Gladiators 85/8 (10 overs) |
Qalandars won by 33 runs | |
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20:30 Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz (SL) and Billy Taylor (Eng) Player of the match: Sohail Akhtar (Qalandars) | ||||
Sohail Akhtar 71* (31) Ravi Rampaul 1/17 (2 overs) |
Mohammad Shahzad 27 (17) Chris Jordan 3/8 (2 overs) | ||||
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Super league
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
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1 | Delhi Bulls | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3.388 |
2 | Northern Warriors (C) | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2.380 |
3 | Qalandars | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1.536 |
4 | Team Abu Dhabi | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1.141 |
5 | Bangla Tigers | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | −0.497 |
6 | Deccan Gladiators | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | −0.594 |
7 | Maratha Arabians | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | −3.655 |
8 | Pune Devils | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | −3.832 |
(C) Champion
Advanced to Qualifier
Advanced to Eliminator 1
1 February 2021 |
Pune Devils 115/3 (10 overs) |
v |
Bangla Tigers 119/2 (8.5 overs) |
Bangla Tigers won by 8 wickets | |
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16:00 (D/N) Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Lyndon Hannibal (SL) and Nigel Llong (Eng) Player of the match: Tom Moores (Bangla Tigers) | ||||
Tom Kohler-Cadmore 48 (25) Fazalhaq Farooqi 1/16 (2 overs) |
Tom Moores 38* (12) Mohammad Amir 1/13 (2 overs) | ||||
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1 February 2021 |
Team Abu Dhabi 123/3 (10 overs) |
v |
Northern Warriors 124/2 (10 overs) |
Northern Warriors won by 8 wickets | |
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18:15 Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Paul Baldwin (Eng) and Nigel Llong (Eng) Player of the match: Muhammad Waseem (Northern Warriors) | ||||
Joe Clarke 50* (24) Junaid Siddique 1/23 (2 overs) |
Muhammad Waseem 76 (34) Jamie Overton 2/25 (2 overs) | ||||
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1 February 2021 |
Deccan Gladiators 118/7 (10 overs) |
v |
Delhi Bulls 122/2 (8.1 overs) |
Delhi Bulls won by 8 wickets | |
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20:30 Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz (SL) and Alex Wharf (Eng) Player of the match: Ali Khan (Delhi Bulls) | ||||
Kieron Pollard 47 (18) Ali Khan 2/4 (2 overs) |
Rahmanullah Gurbaz 47 (20) Imran Tahir 2/30 (2 overs) | ||||
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2 February 2021 |
Maratha Arabians 101/5 (10 overs) |
v |
Qalandars 104/6 (8.1 overs) |
Qalandars won by 4 wickets | |
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16:00 (D/N) Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Billy Taylor (Eng) and Alex Wharf (Eng) Player of the match: Sohail Tanvir (Qalandars) | ||||
Mohammad Hafeez 44 (26) Sohail Tanvir 3/22 (2 overs) |
Sharjeel Khan 28 (16) Yamin Ahmadzai 2/21 (2 overs) | ||||
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2 February 2021 |
Pune Devils 57/7 (10 overs) |
v |
Delhi Bulls 58/2 (4.4 overs) |
Delhi Bulls won by 8 wickets | |
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18:15 Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz (SL) and Billy Taylor (Eng) Player of the match: Ali Khan (Delhi Bulls) | ||||
Kennar Lewis 15 (7) Ali Khan 3/0 (0.5 overs) |
Rahmanullah Gurbaz 26 (14) Munis Ansari 1/18 (2 overs) | ||||
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2 February 2021 |
Northern Warriors 143/4 (10 overs) |
v |
Deccan Gladiators 140/6 (10 overs) |
Northern Warriors won by 3 runs | |
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20:30 Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Paul Baldwin (Eng) and Lyndon Hannibal (SL) Player of the match: Rovman Powell (Northern Warriors) | ||||
Rovman Powell 51* (23) Zahoor Khan 1/13 (2 overs) |
Azam Khan 54 (22) Fabian Allen 2/8 (1 over) | ||||
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3 February 2021 |
Qalandars 104/3 (10 overs) |
v |
Bangla Tigers 97/6 (10 overs) |
Qalandars won by 7 runs | |
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16:00 (D/N) Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Lyndon Hannibal (SL) and Nigel Llong (Eng) Player of the match: Ahmed Daniyal (Qalandars) | ||||
Sohail Akhtar 49* (28) George Garton 1/8 (2 overs) |
Tom Moores 39 (21) Sohail Tanvir 2/20 (2 overs) | ||||
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3 February 2021 |
Maratha Arabians 97/4 (10 overs) |
v |
Team Abu Dhabi 100/1 (5.3 overs) |
Team Abu Dhabi won by 9 wickets | |
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18:15 Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Paul Baldwin (Eng) and Nigel Llong (Eng) Player of the match: Chris Gayle (Team Abu Dhabi) | ||||
Alishan Sharafu 33 (23) Obed McCoy 2/20 (2 overs) |
Chris Gayle 84* (22) Mosaddek Hossain 1/22 (1 over) | ||||
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3 February 2021 |
Pune Devils 97/8 (10 overs) |
v |
Northern Warriors 98/2 (4.3 overs) |
Northern Warriors won by 8 wickets | |
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20:30 Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz (SL) and Alex Wharf (Eng) Player of the match: Wayne Parnell (Northern Warriors) | ||||
Nasir Hossain 27* (16) Wayne Parnell 3/5 (2 overs) |
Muhammad Waseem 56* (13) Sam Wisniewski 2/14 (1 over) | ||||
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4 February 2021 |
Deccan Gladiators 120/4 (10 overs) |
v |
Maratha Arabians 91/3 (10 overs) |
Deccan Gladiators won by 29 runs | |
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16:00 (D/N) Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Billy Taylor (Eng) and Alex Wharf (Eng) Player of the match: Anwar Ali (Deccan Gladiators) | ||||
Anwar Ali 39* (12) Sompal Kami 2/12 (2 overs) |
Mosaddek Hossain 44* (21) Aaron Summers 1/13 (2 overs) | ||||
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4 February 2021 |
Qalandars 107/6 (10 overs) |
v |
Delhi Bulls 111/1 (7.2 overs) |
Delhi Bulls won by 9 wickets | |
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18:15 Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz (SL) and Billy Taylor (Eng) Player of the match: Nyeem Young (Delhi Bulls) | ||||
Tom Banton 26 (20) Fidel Edwards 2/25 (2 overs) |
Evin Lewis 48* (18) Ahmed Daniyal 1/31 (2 overs) | ||||
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4 February 2021 |
Team Abu Dhabi 116/3 (10 overs) |
v |
Bangla Tigers 95/9 (10 overs) |
Team Abu Dhabi won by 21 runs | |
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20:30 Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Lyndon Hannibal (SL) and Nigel Llong (Eng) Player of the match: Paul Stirling (Team Abu Dhabi) | ||||
Paul Stirling 64* (32) Matheesha Pathirana 2/9 (2 overs) |
Johnson Charles 59 (23) Jamie Overton 4/24 (2 overs) | ||||
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Playoffs
Qualifier
5 February 2021 |
Northern Warriors 97/7 (10 overs) |
v |
Delhi Bulls 102/5 (8.4 overs) |
Delhi Bulls won by 5 wickets | |
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16:00 (D/N) Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Paul Baldwin (Eng) and Nigel Llong (Eng) Player of the match: Dwayne Bravo (Delhi Bulls) | ||||
Nicholas Pooran 32 (12) Dwayne Bravo 2/14 (2 overs) |
Sherfane Rutherford 29 (10) Junaid Siddique 4/20 (2 overs) | ||||
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Eliminators
- Eliminator 1
5 February 2021 |
Qalandars 83/7 (10 overs) |
v |
Team Abu Dhabi 88/4 (8.4 overs) |
Team Abu Dhabi won by 6 wickets | |
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18:15 Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Paul Baldwin (Eng) and Lyndon Hannibal (SL) Player of the match: Ben Duckett (Team Abu Dhabi) | ||||
Shahid Afridi 24 (16) Naveen-ul-Haq 2/6 (2 overs) |
Ben Duckett 27* (19) Sultan Ahmed 2/21 (2 overs) | ||||
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- Eliminator 2
5 February 2021 |
Team Abu Dhabi 114/7 (10 overs) |
v |
Northern Warriors 115/3 (9.4 overs) |
Northern Warriors won by 7 wickets | |
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20:30 Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz (SL) and Alex Wharf (Eng) Player of the match: Fabian Allen (Northern Warriors) | ||||
Paul Stirling 48 (13) Fabian Allen 4/13 (2 overs) |
Rovman Powell 49 (24) Naveen-ul-Haq 1/21 (2 overs) | ||||
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3rd place playoff
6 February 2021 |
Team Abu Dhabi 124/6 (10 overs) |
v |
Qalandars 103/5 (10 overs) |
Team Abu Dhabi won by 21 runs | |
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17:15 (D/N) Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz (SL) and Billy Taylor (Eng) Player of the match: Rohan Mustafa (Team Abu Dhabi) | ||||
Najibullah Zadran 45* (16) Mohammad Zahid 2/10 (2 overs) |
Daniel Bell-Drummond 46 (19) Rohan Mustafa 2/19 (2 overs) | ||||
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Final
6 February 2021 |
Delhi Bulls 81/9 (10 overs) |
v |
Northern Warriors 85/2 (8.2 overs) |
Northern Warriors won by 8 wickets | |
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20:00 Scorecard |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Nigel Llong (Eng) and Alex Wharf (Eng) Player of the match: Maheesh Theekshana (Northern Warriors) | ||||
Mohammad Nabi 21 (10) Maheesh Theekshana 3/14 (2 overs) |
Muhammad Waseem 27 (22) Shiraz Ahmed 1/18 (2 overs) Fidel Edwards 1/18 (2 overs) | ||||
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References
- "Abu Dhabi T10 league to be held from November 19 to 28". Inside Sport. 4 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- "Rescheduled Abu Dhabi T10 to begin on January 28". The National. 7 October 2020. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- "Abu Dhabi T10 League to start from January 28; Karnataka Tuskers rebranded as Pune Devils". Sportskeeda. 16 December 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
- "Deccan Gladiators Squad - Gladiators Squad - Abu Dhabi T10, 2021 Squad".
- "T10 League 2021: Deccan Gladiators players list, full squad and new players". 23 December 2020.
- Pollard was not present for the last game of the season on Feb. 4, 2021. The team was instead captained by Imran Tahir. https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/abu-dhabi-t10-2020-21-1245079/deccan-gladiators-vs-maratha-arabians-super-league-1248771/full-scorecard