Liam Livingstone: Abu Dhabi Knight Riders defeated Sharjah Warriors by 39 runs in the International League T-20 2025 match played at Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Wednesday (3 December). The hero of Knight Riders’ victory was Liam Livingstone, who played an unbeaten inning of 82 runs with the help of 2 fours and 8 sixes in 38 balls at a strike rate of 215.79.
During this, in the 20th and last over of the innings bowled by Dwayne Pretorius, Livingstone scored a total of 32 runs, which included 5 sixes. Livingstone hit a six on the first ball towards long off. After this, he completed 2 runs by running on the second ball. Then he hit four sixes in 4 consecutive balls.
Let us tell you that the IPL 2026 auction is to be held in Abu Dhabi on December 16, so this innings of Livingstone can prove beneficial for him. Last season, Livingstone was a part of Royal Challengers Bangalore, but the franchise released him.
It is noteworthy that after being invited to bat first in this match, Knight Riders made a huge score of 233 runs at the loss of 4 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. Apart from Livingstone, Sherfan Rutherford played a quick inning of 45 runs.
In response, Sharjah team could score only 194 runs after losing 9 wickets. Tim David played a stormy innings of 50 runs in 24 balls and Dwayne Pretorius contributed with the batting and scored 39 runs in 20 balls.
Brief Score: Abu Dhabi Knight Riders 233/4 in 20 overs (Liam Livingstone 82*, Sherfane Rutherford 45, Adil Rashid 2-31, Saurabh Netrawalkar 1-33) beat Sharjah Warriors 194/9 in 20 overs (Tim David 60, Dwayne Pretorius 39, George Garton 2-24, Ollie Stone 2-37, Andre Russell 2-48, Ajay Kumar 1-22) defeated by 39 runs.
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