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Royal Desert Champions beat UAE Bulls by 6 wickets: 11th Match (D/N)

Royal Desert Champions won by six wickets with five balls remaining.

By the Crics Live desk

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UAE Bulls123/7
Royal Desert Champions124/4

RD Champions won by 6 wkts (5b rem)

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The Royal Desert Champions won the 11th match of the Abu Dhabi T10 by six wickets with five balls remaining. The UAE Bulls batted first and scored 123/7 in 10 overs, with Khawaja Nafay top-scoring with 27 runs off 11 balls. Kieron Pollard and Andre Fletcher also made significant contributions, scoring 23 and 17 runs respectively. The Royal Desert Champions' bowlers performed well, with Gulbadin Naib, Maheesh Theekshana, and Keemo Paul taking one wicket each.

The Royal Desert Champions' innings was led by Sherfane Rutherford, who scored 40 runs off 13 balls. Muhammad Waseem also played a crucial role, scoring 35 not out off 18 balls, while Phil Salt contributed 22 runs off 10 balls. The team successfully chased down the target, scoring 124/4 in 9.1 overs. The UAE Bulls' bowlers tried to restrict the Royal Desert Champions, but were unable to prevent them from winning. Shadab Khan was the most successful bowler for the UAE Bulls, taking three wickets for 15 runs in two overs.

The UAE Bulls' bowling effort was not enough to defend their total, as the Royal Desert Champions' batsmen played aggressively to achieve the target. Nuwan Thushara took one wicket for 27 runs in two overs, but it was not enough to turn the game in favour of the UAE Bulls. The Royal Desert Champions' victory was a result of their strong batting performance, which allowed them to win the match with five balls remaining. The team's ability to chase down the target successfully was a key factor in their win.

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