The ILT20 League 2025 match between Gulf Giants and MI Emirates was filled with excitement and drama. Gulf Giants won the match by 2 wickets, achieving the target of 152 runs on the last ball.
Key Events in the Match
MI Emirates scored 151 runs after losing 6 wickets in 20 overs, with Tom Banton scoring the highest of 56 runs. The last overs of the match saw a lot of drama, especially when Gulf Giants needed 18 runs to win from 13 balls, with Tom Curran and Mark Adair batting.
In a crucial moment, Tom Curran was run out after leaving the crease, believing the over was over. This led to a protest from the Gulf Giants coach, Andy Flower, who signaled Curran to stay on the field. The MI players were unhappy, but the incident was eventually resolved.
Conclusion of the Match
Despite the drama, Gulf Giants managed to win the match by 2 wickets. Mark Adair returned to the pavilion on the first ball of the next over, and Tom Curran walked in the last over. The match was a thrilling display of cricket, with both teams giving their all until the very end.