Azmatullah Omarzai became Rashid Khan’s rival, scored 23 runs in 1 over; watch video

By Samira Vishwas On Dec 5, 2025

Azmatullah Omarzai Vs Rashid Khan Video: International League T20 2025-26 (ILT20 2025-26) The third match of the IPL was played on Thursday, 04 December at the Dubai International Stadium in which Gulf Giants (Gulf Giants) MI team achieved the target of 164 runs in 14.4 overs and defeated MI Emirates. (MI Emirates) Defeated by 6 wickets. It is noteworthy that meanwhile, Afghan all-rounder Azmatullah Omarzai (Azmatullah Omarzai)world number-1 spinner Rashid Khan (Rashid Khan) Kaal became and he scored 23 runs in 1 over.

Yes, that’s what happened. Actually, this scene was seen in the 12th over of the Gulf Giants’ innings. This was the third over of Rashid Khan’s quota in which Afghan all-rounder Azmatullah Omarzai targeted him and scored a total of 23 runs against him by hitting a four on the first ball and then three sixes on the next four balls and a single on the last ball.

Let us know that in this match, Azmatullah Omarzai played an unbeaten inning of 39 runs for Gulf Giants by hitting one four and 4 sixes in 16 balls, during which his strike rate was 243.75. Not only this, he also created a stir with his bowling against MI Emirates and took 2 wickets for just 32 runs in his quota of 4 overs.

On the other hand, if we talk about Rashid Khan, he could not do anything amazing on the field and he gave away 44 runs in 3 overs without getting any success. However, while batting, he got a chance to play one ball, in which he hit a six.

The condition of the match was like this: On the Dubai ground, Gulf Giants won the toss and chose to bowl first, after which MI Emirates team added 163 runs after losing 6 wickets in 20 overs on the basis of brilliant innings of captain Kieron Pollard (50) and explosive batsman Nicholas Pooran (46). In response, opening batsman Pathum Nissanka laid the foundation of victory for Gulf Giants and scored 81 runs on 42 balls. Apart from him, Azmatullah Omarzai gave a explosive finish to the team by scoring unbeaten 39 runs in 16 balls, on the basis of which Gulf Giants scored 164 runs in 14.4 overs and won very easily by 6 wickets.