The 3rd match of International League T20 (ILT20) 2025 between Gulf Giants and Sharjah Warriorz saw an exhilarating display of batting, with Shimron Hetmyer gaining major highlight. The match, held at the iconic Dubai International Cricket Stadium, provided plenty of entertainment for the fans as Hetmyer smashed a sensational six off Harmeet Singh, adding to 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 bowled a fuller delivery to Hetmyer. The West Indian batter was quick to shuffle inwards and perfectly timed the ball, launching it over deep mid-wicket for a huge six. The powerful strike left the spectators in awe as Hetmyer’s dominant stroke showcased his clean hitting ability and further propelled 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 Dubai International Stadium as Shimron Hetmyer absolutely smoked them! 🏏@GulfGiants putting their foot on the gas.#GGvSW #DPWorldILT20 #AllInForCricket@ilt20onzee @DPWorldUAE @DP_World pic.twitter.com/kLxB794dF1
— International League T20 (@ILT20Official) January 12, 2025
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Gulf Giants sets a challenging total
In an exciting encounter, the Gulf Giants posted a competitive total of 174/7 in their 20 overs against Sharjah Warriorz. The Giants’ innings was built around key contributions from Rehan Ahmed (46 off 27 balls), Jordon Cox (38 off 32 balls), and a blazing cameo from Hetmyer, who scored 36 off just 23 balls.
Tom Kohler-Cadmore steers Sharjah Warriorz over the finish line
In response, Sharjah Warriorz chased down the target of 175 with a nail-biting finish, winning by 3 wickets. Tom Kohler-Cadmore was the star of the chase, remaining unbeaten on 83 off 56 balls, including 6 fours and 4 sixes. He was well supported by Rohan Mustafa, who contributed a vital 45 off 33 balls. Their partnership led the Warriorz to a thrilling victory, securing them their first win of the tournament.
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