Medium pacer Naveen-ul-Haq’s deadly spell of 5 for 38 wrecked table toppers Gulf Giants’ batting to help Sharjah Warriors record a stunning 21-runs victory in the 14th match of the DP World ILT20 at the Dubai International Stadium on Monday night. Naveen-ul-Haq was backed by Chris Woakes (2 for 11) and Junaid Siddiqui (2 for 18). They all bowled with clinical accuracy and bowled out Gulf Giants for 130 in 19.4 overs
Brief scores:
Sharjah Warriors bt Gulf Giants by 21 runs. Sharjah Warriors 151 for 7 in 20 overs (Tom Kohler-Cadmore 36, Joe Denly 58, Mohammad Nabi 20, Chris Jordan 3 for 25) Gulf Giants 130 in 19.4 overs (Chris Lynn 20, David Wiese 35, Chris Jordan 37, Chris Woakes 2 for 11, Naveen-ul-Haq 5 for 38, Junaid Siddiqui 2 for 18)
Player of Match ($1500): Naveen-ul-Haq
Smart delivery of the day ($1500): Junaid Siddiqui to Shimron Hetmyer
Biggest hit of the match ($ 1500): Joe Denly’s six of 90 mts.
Super 4s of the match ($1500): Joe Denly (four boundaries)
Buzzmaker of the match ($1500): Chris Jordan
Green Belt Holder: Alex Hales
White Belt Holder: Chris Jordan