ABU DHABI: Ace spinner Adil Rashid’s devastating spell of two wickets for six runs helped Delhi Bulls in ensuring a crushing defeat to Bangla Tigers by six runs in the fifth match of the Abu Dhabi T10 League.
In the fifth match of the shortest format league ongoing in Abu Dhabi, the Delhi Bulls easily achieved a modest target of 70 runs set by Bangla Tigers in the last over for the loss of four wickets.
Sherfane Rutherford lead the scorecard with a 27-run inning and was supported by Eoin Morgan with his 22 runs. Pakistani batsman Muhammad Hafeez scored seven runs followed by five runs from Dwayne Bravo and two runs from Rilee Rossouw while Rehman Ullah couldn’t score a run.
Luke Wood and Tom Hartley each took one wicket, but James Faulkner led the Bangla Tigers’ bowling attack with two wickets.
The Bangla Tigers scored 69 runs at the cost of six wickets in their last innings, with just two batters reaching double digits. Isuru Udana continued to lead in scoring with 21 runs, followed by James Faulkner’s 19 runs.
Thanks to the bowling skills of Fazal Haq Farooqi (two wickets for eight runs) and Dil Rashid (two wickets for six runs), the Delhi Bulls emerged victorious in the Abu Dhabi T10 League.
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