Fazalhaq Farooqi gave a brilliant moment in Match 14 a the ILT20 2025 in the middle Abu Dhabi Knight Riders and MI Emiratesproducing a stunning yorker to get him off David Willey.
Fazalhaq Farooqi's fireball dismisses David Willey in style
The delivery was a textbook example of quick bowling accuracy, a late swing and movement that left Willey confused. With lightning speed and accuracy, the ball flew past Willey's bat before smashing into the off stump, leaving it in disarray. Willey, who had just faced three runs and run solo, watched as his short time at the crease came to an abrupt end. Farooqi's brutal execution underlined his skills as a professional killer, capable of producing game-changing deliveries.
Although the dismissal was impressive, Farooqi remained silent, his voice not reflecting the damage he had just caused. This bowling reduced the Knight Riders to 145/8, swinging the game in his team's favor and cementing his reputation as one of the most dangerous bowlers in the tournament.
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Hey Yorker, who is your best friend?
Yorker: Who else but Farooqi 😉# ILT20onZee #T20HeroesKaJalwa #DPWorldILT20 #ADKRvMIE pic.twitter.com/LYnkcI6kfC– Zee Cricket (@ilt20onzee) January 21, 2025
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MI Emirates beat Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in ILT20 2025 encounter
Emirates beat Knight Riders by 28 runs in 14 matches of ILT20 2025 in Abu Dhabi. Romario ShepherdAn exceptional performance from the international saw the show reach 186/6 off just 20 balls, including four boundaries and three sixes. The innings also featured a fiery 49 off 26 by the captain Nicholas Pooranwho maintained the central order.
The Knight Riders bowlers struggled, and Jason Holder and Ali Khan taking two wickets each but losing runs at dangerous rates. In reply, the Knight Riders fell apart despite scoring 22 runs Kyle Mayers and regular 34 by Andries Gous. The Emirates bowlers, led by Shepherd (2/14) are Alzarri Joseph (2/33), ended the Knight Riders' batting line-up, reducing them to 158/9. Resistance at the base of Andrew Russell (37 not out 23) and Sunil Narine (13 out of 11) was not enough to change the results. A change in strategic bowling and sharp fielding saw the Knight Riders recover from their poor start, losing four wickets in the Powerplay.