Deccan Gladiators Win Abu Dhabi T10 Title

Match Summary

Captain Nicholas Pooran cracked an enterprising 28 at the top of the order to guide Deccan Gladiators to their second Abu Dhabi T10 title in three years with a dominant eight-wicket victory over Morrisville Samp Army here Monday.

Pooran lashed three sixes and one four in just ten balls and shared a blistering 51-run opening partnership with Tom Kohler-Cadmore in 3.2 overs, and the Gladiators overhauled the Samp Army’s 104 for seven, romping to 110 for two in 6.5 overs.

Key Performances

* Kohler-Cadmore hit an unbeaten 56 from 21 balls, including five fours and four sixes, and shared a 44-run partnership with Rilee Rossouw following Pooran’s dismissal.
* Richard Gleeson, Player-of-the-Match, took 2-16 from his two overs to help restrict the Samp Army.
* Faf du Plessis led the Samp Army with 34 from 23 balls, while Andries Gous smashed 21 from nine balls.

Conclusion

The Deccan Gladiators’ victory marked their second Abu Dhabi T10 title in three years, and Nicholas Pooran’s enterprising innings played a key role in their success.

FAQs

* Who won the Abu Dhabi T10 title?
+ The Deccan Gladiators won the title.
* Who was the Player-of-the-Match?
+ Richard Gleeson was the Player-of-the-Match.
* What was Nicholas Pooran’s score in the match?
+ Pooran scored 28 from 10 balls.