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Dubai Capitals are now poised to join ranks with the MI Emirates, Gulf Giants, and Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in the playoff stages while Desert Vipers have been eliminated.

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ILT20: Clinical bowling performance powers Dubai Capitals to 19-run victory over MI Emirates; Desert Vipers eliminated from playoff race

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

The MI Emirates' bowling unit, led by the spin duo of Waqar Salamkheil (3/18) and Akeal Hosein (2 /20), effectively curtailed the Sharjah Warriors to a modest score of 129.&nbsp;

Kusal Perera (L) and Muhammad Waseem (R). 

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ILT20: MI Emirates exudes dominance, decimate Sharjah Warriors by chasing 130-run target in 11.1 overs

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

Trent Boult, displaying remarkable agility, dashed at full speed from long-off to covers and flung himself in the air with his right arm stretched out to complete a one-handed catch.

Trent Boult took an extraordinary catch on January 28.

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'Bhai waah...Superman maidan mein nazar aaya': Trent Boult's jaw-dropping catch leaves onlookers scratching their heads in disbelief; video goes viral

Akeal Hosein's remarkable bowling performance, marked by both precision and guile, concluded with an impressive 4/23, dismantling the Warriors' lineup in just 12.1 overs.&nbsp;

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ILT20: Akeal Hosein's magical 4-fer blows Warriors out of Sharjah, MI Emirates secure massive 106-run victory

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Ben Stokes-led England managed to score 251 runs on the first Day of the third Test match of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025 at iconic Lord's Stadium in London.

England opted to bat against India in third Test. 

England scored 251 runs against India on Day 1 of third Test. 

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Romario Shepherd

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105 by Tom Banton v Desert Vipers on January 27, 2025 - r

Tom Banton

102* by Tom Banton v Sharjah Warriorz on January 19, 2025 - w

96* by Andre Fletcher v Desert Vipers on January 27, 2025 - r

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Akeal Hosein

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3/13 by Fazalhaq Farooqi v Desert Vipers on January 29, 2023 - MI Emirates beat Desert Vipers by 157 runs

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Muhammad Waseem - (367 runs for MI Emirates)

Nicholas Pooran - (355 runs for MI Emirates)

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