Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi is one of the three venues which will host the International League T20. Abu Dhabi will host their first ILT20 match on January 14th (Saturday), where Kieron Pollard-led MI Emirates will clash against Moeen Ali-led Sharjah Warriors.
Abu Dhabi has been a batters' paradise in the majority of the T20s played here. Here are the highest partnership in T20s at Dubai International Stadium.
152* runs – Rajasthan Royals' Ben Stokes and Sanju Samson added 152* runs for the 3rd wicket against Mumbai Indians in an IPL 2020 match against Mumbai Indians, which is the highest partnership in all T20s at this venue.
150* runs – In PSL 2021, Iftikhar Ahmed and Colin Munro added an unbeaten 150 runs against Karachi Kings while playing for Islamabad United.
140 runs – In a group stage match of T20 World Cup 2021, Indian openers KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma added 140 runs for the first wicket against Afghanistan.
The playing surface have been balanced in Abu Dhabi, and there's only one instance of a team winning by 100 or more runs in a T20 at this venue. Here are the largest wins by a margin of runs in T20s at Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi.
110 runs – In June 2021, Quetta Gladiators were defeated by 110 runs against Multan Sultans.
93 runs – Chennai Super Kings defeated Delhi Daredevils by 93 runs in IPL 2014, which is the 2nd highest win in terms of runs at this venue.