Avishka Fernando’s record-breaking fifty powers Sharjah Warriorz to victory over Dubai Capitals

  • “I wanted to play my natural game, and I thank God for how things turned out. The wicket was great to bat on, and when they scored 200, I knew I had to play positively. It came naturally, and I’m grateful for that. I didn’t realize I had broken the record for the fastest fifty, but I’m happy with the performance” said Player of the Match, Avishka Fernando
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Avishka Fernando of Sharjah Warriorz during the match 8 of the DP World International League T20 between the Sharjah Warriorz and the Dubai Capitals held at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates on the 17th January, 2025.

Photo by Deepak Malik / CREIMAS / ILT20

Dubai, January 17, 2025: Avishka Fernando electrified the Sharjah Cricket Stadium with a blistering innings, leading the Warriorz to a record-breaking chase in DP World ILT20 history. Chasing 202 against the Dubai Capitals, Fernando smashed an extraordinary 81 runs off just 27 balls, reaching his half-century in a record-breaking 16 balls—the fastest in the tournament’s history.

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EGA celebrates launch of MBZ-SAT, built with EGA’s CelestiAL solar aluminium

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 17 January 2025: Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, celebrated the landmark launch of MBZ-SAT, the most advanced satellite in the region and developed by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), was built using EGA’s CelestiAL solar aluminium.

EGA supplied MBRSC with CelestiAL solar aluminium produced in Jebel Ali. The metal was formed into critical parts for MBZ-SAT by a local EGA partner company. 

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