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International League T20 2024

Despite being out of contention for the playoffs, the Desert Vipers' triumph pushed the Warriors to the last position on the table and secured the fifth spot for themselves.

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ILT20: Nathan Sowter and Matheesha Pathirana's 3-fers help Desert Vipers secure a 6-wicket win over Sharjah Warriors in rain-hit contest

Azam Khan's unbeaten 50 runs from 20 deliveries, featuring five fours and four sixes, and captain Colin Munro's 51 runs from 36 balls, ensured a win for the Vipers with 19 balls remaining.

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ILT20: Heavy-hitter Azam Khan sizzles with fastest half-century as Desert Vipers blow away Gulf Giants by 6 wickets in Dubai

Speaking about adding more Indian talent to ILT20, CEO David White reflected on the strict guidelines that have been put in place by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

Ambati Rayudu (L) and ILT20 CEO David White (R). 

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EXCLUSIVE | ILT20 CEO David White gives candid answer on increasing Indian players' participation in International League T20

Sherfane Rutherford's aggressive batting, scoring a brisk 35 runs, including a six and two boundaries off Trent Boult in the 17th over turned the game on its head.

Shaheen Afridi (L) and Sherfane Rutherford (R).

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ILT20: Desert Vipers clinch last-ball victory over MI Emirates in 'match of the tournament'; Pakistan superstar hits winning runs, throws bat in elation

Alishan Sharafu's&nbsp;effort, along with contributions from Imad Wasim and Andre Russell, enabled the Knight Riders to effortlessly chase down Desert Vipers’ total of 154/8.

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ILT20: 21-year-old UAE batter smacks 15 boundaries in 82-run knock as Abu Dhabi Knight Riders beat Desert Vipers by 6 wickets

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Mahela Jayawardene has made it clear that minor injury concerns won't deter Suryakumar Yadav from featuring in PBKS vs MI IPL 2025 Qualifier 2 clash

Suryakumar Yadav gave MI an injury scare during IPL 2025 Eliminator clash against GT

However, Mahela Jayawardene has said that there is nothing to worry about

MI's head coach Mahela Jayawardene in frame

'Even if he has to bat on one leg, he will play against Punjab': Mahela Jayawardene's big words for MI superstar despite injury scare in IPL 2025 Eliminator

Jasprit Bumrah bowled an economical four-over spell against the Gujarat Titans and played a key role in Mumbai Indians' victory over the Gujarat Titans

Jasprit Bumrah bowled an economical spell against GT

MI defeated GT by 20 runs in Mullanpur

Jasprit Bumrah in this frame

'He makes the captain look better than he actually is...': India great lauds Jasprit Bumrah following MI's win over GT

Gujarat Titans suffered a 20-run defeat against Mumbai Indians in the eliminator which saw them exit out from IPL 2025

GT got knocked out of IPL 2025 by MI in the playoffs

Tom Moody pointed out the player that the GT squad was missing

Gujarat Titans team in this frame

'They are missing...': IPL-winning coach pinpoints the problem in Gujarat Titans squad after IPL 2025 exit

Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene was seen on the boundary, talking to Jasprit Bumrah in an animated manner while the pacer asked him to calm down.

Jasprit Bumrah got Washington Sundar's wicket with a searing yorker.

Bumrah conceded just 27 runs from four overs.

Mumbai Indians beat Gujarat Titans by 20 runs in IPL 2025 eliminator.

Mahela Jayawardene, Jasprit Bumrah

'You have an international coach who is obviously panicking...': Former Gujarat Titans pacer hails Jasprit Bumrah for calming down Mahela Jayawardene

Jasprit Bumrah bowled a terrific yorker to break the partnership between Sai Sudharsan and Washington Sundar with latter's wicket in the 14th over.

Jasprit Bumrah conceded just 27 runs from 4 overs.

Bumrah got rid of Washington Sundar with an unplayable yorker.

Sundar was dismissed for a 24-ball 48. 

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'Before Bumrah came back for his final 2 overs, I told my son...': AB de Villiers reserves highest praise for Mumbai Indians pacer for game-changing spell

England's playing XI has been announced for the second ODI against West Indies which is slated to be played on June 1

England's playing XI for the second ODI against West Indies has been revealed

Jamie Overton has been replaced by Matthew Potts

England captain Harry Brook (C), Adil Rashid (R) and Brydon Carse in frame

England announce playing XI for second ODI against West Indies, 26-year-old star comes in Jamie Overton's replacement

Karun Nair brought up his double-century on the second day of the first unofficial Test against the England Lions

Karun Nair scores double-hundred against England Lions

Karun Nair is in India's squad for the five-match Test series against England

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Big news: Karun Nair smashes double-hundred against England Lions, makes big statement after return to India Test squad

England all-rounder Jamie Overton has been ruled out of the ODI and T20I series against West Indies due to a finger injury he sustained in the series opener.

Jamie Overton sustained a finger injury in 1st ODI.

Overton has been ruled out of ODI and T20I series against West Indies.

Overton did not have a good debut IPL season for CSK. 

Jamie Overton

England player who did not play in IPL 2025 after resumption ruled out of white-ball series against West Indies

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77* by Alex Hales v Sharjah Warriorz on January 25, 2025 - Desert Vipers beat Sharjah Warriorz by 8 wickets

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