Following a remarkable 2023 season, ILT20 2024 has captivated fans with a thrilling cricket action in its second season. The initial matches have witnessed all participating teams showcasing their skills with both bat and ball. Match number 9 of the ILT20 will see Sharjah Warriors (SJH) taking on MI Emirates (EMI) on January 26, 2024, at Sharjah International Stadium.
MI Emirates (EMI) currently lead the table with two victories in three games. Following a setback in the tournament’s opening match, Nicolas Pooran and his team have staged a remarkable comeback. The bowling department of MI Emirates has prominently featured in the last two games. Sharjah Warriors (SJH) started their campaign with a defeat but made a strong comeback. Johnson Charles played a key role, scoring 93 runs, to lead his team to a comfortable victory over Dubai Capitals. With their current form, Sharjah Warriors pose a challenging proposition for the MI Emirates side.
SJH vs EMI: Match Details
Match: Sharjah Warriors (SJH) vs MI Emirates (EMI), ILT20 2024, Match 9
Date and Time: January 26, 2024, 8:00 PM IST
Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
Live Coverage: ZEE TV and Sony Six, Zee 5
SJH vs EMI: Match Details
The Sharjah Warriors aim to establish their home ground as a fortress. In the solitary match played at this venue, the team batting first secured a comfortable victory. Chasing becomes challenging at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, particularly with the spin coming into play. The captain winning the toss will likely opt to bat first to capitalize on the early advantage.
SJH vs EMI: Probable Playing XI
Sharjah Warriors (SJH): Martin Guptill, Johnson Charles, Tom Kohler Cadmore, Niroshan Dickwella, Lewis Gregory, Basil Hameed, Daniel Sams, Chris Woakes, Muhammad Jawadullah, Maheesh Theekshana, and Dilshan Madushanka.
MI Emirates (EMI): Muhammad Waseem, Kusal Perera, Nicolas Pooran, Andre Fletcher, Tim David, Dwayne Bravo, Akeal Hossein, Trent Boult, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Waqar Salamkheil, and Zahoor Khan
SJH vs EMI: Dream11 Fantasy Picks
Grand League
Wicket Keepers: Nicolas Pooran
Batters: Martin Guptill, Muhammad Waseem, Tim David (C), Basil Hameed, Tom Kohler Cadmore
All-Rounder: Daniel Sams, Dwayne Bravo
Bowlers: Trent Boult (VC), Chris Woakes, Dilshan Madushanka
Head to Head
Wicket Keepers: Nicolas Pooran
Batters: Martin Guptill, Muhammad Waseem, Tim David, Basil Hameed, Tom Kohler Cadmore
All-Rounder: Daniel Sams (C), Dwayne Bravo
Bowlers: Trent Boult (VC), Chris Woakes, Dilshan Madushanka