3rd match of International League T20 (ILT20) 2025 between Gulf giants and Sharjah Warriors saw an exciting display of batting, with Shimron Hetmyer getting a big accent. The match, held at the iconic Dubai International Cricket Stadium, provided plenty of entertainment for the fans as Hetmyer smashed a sensational six Harmeet Singhwhich increases the excitement of the game.
Shimron Hetmyer smashes a spectacular six
The highlight of the Giants’ innings came in the 17.3 over, when Harmeet hit a bigger shot to Hetmyer. The West Indies batsman quickly moved inside and timed the ball perfectly, launching it over deep mid-wicket for a huge six. The powerful shot left spectators in awe as Hetmyer’s dominant shot showcased his clean hitting ability and further fueled the Gulf Giants’ run rate. Hetmyer smashed two more boundaries to eventually collect 16 runs from the over.
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📢 Attention Dubai
A storm of boundaries hit the Dubai International Stadium as Shimron Hetmyer absolutely smoked them! 🏏@GulfGiants putting your foot on the gas.#GGvSW #DPWorldILT20 #AllInForCricket@ilt20onzee @DPWorldUAE @DP_Svijet pic.twitter.com/kLxB794dF1
— International League T20 (@ILT20Official) January 12, 2025
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The Gulf Giants are setting a challenging total
In a thrilling encounter, Gulf Giants posted a competitive score of 174/7 in their 20 overs against Sharjah Warriors. The Giants’ innings were built around key contributors Rehan Ahmed (46 off 27 balls), Jordan Cox (38 off 32 balls), and a scintillating cameo from Hetmyer, who scored 36 off just 23 balls.
Tom Kohler-Cadmore leads Sharjah Warriorz over the finish line
In reply, Sharjah Warriorz chased down the target of 175, winning by 3 wickets. Tom Kohler-Cadmore he was the star of the chase, remaining unbeaten on 83 balls, including 6 fours and 4 sixes. He was well supported by Rohan Mustafawho scored a vital 45 off 33 balls. Their partnership led the Warriorz to a thrilling victory, securing their first win of the tournament.
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