UAE vs PAK Match Preview- UAE T20I Tri Series 2025, Match 2

UAE will be up against Pakistan in the second match of the UAE T20I Tri Series. The UAE vs PAK Match Preview provides today's match details for the second match of the UAE T20I Tri Series 2025.

UAE vs PAK Match Preview- UAE T20I Tri Series 2025, Match 2:

Date and Venue:

The UAE vs PAK match will be played on August 30 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. The game will start at 8:30 PM IST.

Squads:

UAE

Muhammad Waseem (c), Haider Ali, Rahul Chopra, Ethan D’Souza, Muhammad Farooq, Muhammad Jawadullah, Harshit Kaushik, Asif Khan, Rohid Khan, Saghir Khan, Dhruv Parashar, Alishan Sharafu, Aryansh Sharma, Junaid Siddique, Muhammad Zohaib

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Pakistan

Salman Ali Agha (c), Abrar Ahmed, Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Hasan Nawaz, Hussain Talat, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Haris (wk), Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Waseem Jnr, Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Salman Mirza, Shaheen Afridi, Sufyan Moqim

UAE vs PAK Key battles:

Muhammad Waseem vs Shaheen Afridi

The captain of the UAE, Muhammad Waseem, will look to lead from the front in the team's tri-series opener against Pakistan.

Waseem will be up against Shaheen Afridi, who has the reputation of picking wickets in the first over of Pakistan's bowling innings and would like to do the same in the next match.

Rahul Chopra vs Haris Rauf

UAE's wicketkeeper batter Rahul Chopra will be expected to come good with the bat against a strong Pakistani bowling lineup.

Chopra will face the challenge of pacer Haris Rauf, who will look to bowl quick and get rid of the batter early in the innings.

Saim Ayub vs Muhammad Jawadullah

Young Pakistani opener Saim Ayub would want to step up and get some runs under his belt in the upcoming match against the home team, the UAE.

Ayub will go head-to-head against Muhammad Jawadullah, who will look to pick wickets with the new ball, including that of Saim Ayub.

Fakhar Zaman vs Junaid Siddique

Pakistan's experienced opening batter, Fakhar Zaman, will be entrusted with the responsibility of scoring runs, and that too in his usual aggressive manner, in the match against the UAE.

Fakhar, who is known for his aggressive yet calculative batting in the first six overs, will have to tackle the bowling of Junaid Siddique, who is one of the most experienced players in the UAE's squad for this particular series.

UAE vs PAK Key Players:

UAE- Muhammad Waseem, Aryansh Sharma, Rahul Chopra, Junaid Siddique Muhammad Jawadullah

PAK- Saim Ayub, Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Haris, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Afridi

UAE vs PAK Weather Report:

There is no chance of rain during the game in Sharjah with a maximum temperature of 41°C and a minimum of 30°C.

Conclusion

UAE would like to start their campaign in the tri-nation series with a win over Pakistan to gain momentum for the matches to come.

As far as Pakistan is concerned, the Men in Green would also look to put on a strong performance against the home side in the second match of the competition.