United Arab Emirates vs Afghanistan, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, AFG vs UAE, 2 January, 2024
COMPLETED / 3rd T20I / Sharjah Cricket Stadium
126/9 (20 ov)
128/6 (18.3 ov)
Afghanistan won by 4 wickets
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Player of the match
Naveen ul Haq,
Afghanistan
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Najibullah Zadran | 28 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 215.38 |
| Sharafuddin Ashraf | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Junaid Siddique | 3.3 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 9.14 |
| Ali Naseer | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6.00 |
Afghanistan won by 4 wickets
United Arab Emirates vs Afghanistan, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait (UAE won by 2 runs.) | Final | 21 Dec 2024 |
| Saudi Arabia (SAU won by 11 runs.) | Match 13 | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Qatar (UAE won by 23 runs.) | Match 12 | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Kuwait (UAE won by 11 runs.) | Match 8 | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Oman (UAE won by 24 runs.) | Match 5 | 15 Dec 2024 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (Match abandoned) | 10th Match, Group B | 28 Feb 2025 |
| England (AFG won by 8 runs.) | 8th Match, Group B | 26 Feb 2025 |
| South Africa (SA won by 107 runs.) | 3rd Match, Group B | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Pakistan A (PAK A won by 144 runs.) | 1st Match | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Zimbabwe (AFG won by 72 runs.) | 2nd Test | 2 Jan 2025 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 25 run (1.4 ov): Sharafuddin Ashraf: 0 (2), Najibullah Zadran: 25 (8)
- Last Bat: Mohammad Nabi 1(2) - c D Parashar b MJ Ullah Muhammad Jawad Ullah
- Fall of Wickets: 30 - 1 Rahmanullah Gurbaz, 67 - 2 Ibrahim Zadran, 85 - 3 Hazratullah Zazai, 90 - 4 Darwish Rasooli, 100 - 5 Azmatullah Omarzai, 103 - 6 Mohammad Nabi
- Reviews Remaining: Afghanistan - 0 of 0, United Arab Emirates - 0 of 0
- Toss: United Arab Emirates elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 3rd T20I
- Series: Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates
- Date: Tuesday, January 02, 2024
- Time: 07:30 PM
- Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium
- City: Sharjah
- Umpires: Asif Iqbal (United Arab Emirates), Akbar Ali (United Arab Emirates), Shiju Sam (United Arab Emirates, TV)
- Referee: Andy Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
Junaid Siddique to Darwish Rasooli, 1 run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Darwish Rasooli goes forward and slash flick shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Junaid Siddique to Azmatullah Omarzai, 2 runs, Azmatullah Omarzai goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.
Junaid Siddique to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 run, Azmatullah Omarzai goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Junaid Siddique to Darwish Rasooli, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Darwish Rasooli hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Darwish Rasooli b J Siddique 2 (5) Junaid Siddique to Darwish Rasooli, no run, b J Siddique, Bowled out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, A bold move from Darwish Rasooli as batter goes forward and plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Junaid Siddique to Najibullah Zadran, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Najibullah Zadran goes forward to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
End of over 15 (4 runs)
Aayan Khan to Azmatullah Omarzai, 2 runs, Aayan Khan delivers arm ball at full length, Azmatullah Omarzai goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at short mid wicket for 2 runs.
Aayan Khan to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Azmatullah Omarzai goes forward, swats inside out shot, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.
Aayan Khan to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run, Najibullah Zadran goes forward to take arm ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Aayan Khan to Azmatullah Omarzai, Six, Six !! With a brilliant arm ball on the stumps, Azmatullah Omarzai hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Aayan Khan to Azmatullah Omarzai, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Azmatullah Omarzai goes forward to cover the line of the ball, but let it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
Azmatullah Omarzai c MJ Ullah b A Khan 16 (13) Aayan Khan to Azmatullah Omarzai, no run, c MJ Ullah b A Khan, Caught out!! arm ball full length on the off stump, Azmatullah Omarzai goes forward to take the gamble with inside out shot towards deep cover, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Muhammad Jawad Ullah. Leading to a soft dismissal.
End of over 16 (10 runs)
Muhammad Jawad Ullah to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run, Najibullah Zadran goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Muhammad Jawad Ullah to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run, Mohammad Nabi goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Muhammad Jawad Ullah to Najibullah Zadran, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Najibullah Zadran goes forward and dabs inside out shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Muhammad Jawad Ullah to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run, Najibullah Zadran goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Mohammad Nabi c D Parashar b MJ Ullah 1 (2) Muhammad Jawad Ullah to Mohammad Nabi, no run, c D Parashar b MJ Ullah, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Mohammad Nabi goes forward to hit inside out shot to short cover but it resulted in a catch taken by Dhruv Parashar. Mohammad Nabi is dismissed.
Muhammad Jawad Ullah to Sharafuddin Ashraf, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Sharafuddin Ashraf goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
End of over 17 (3 runs)
Ali Naseer to Najibullah Zadran, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Najibullah Zadran goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Ali Naseer to Najibullah Zadran, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Najibullah Zadran goes forward, plays sloge sweep in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Ali Naseer to Najibullah Zadran, 2 runs, Najibullah Zadran goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep fine leg for 2 runs.
Ali Naseer to Najibullah Zadran, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Najibullah Zadran goes forward, plays inside out shot in the air to long off. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Ali Naseer to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run, Najibullah Zadran goes back to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
Ali Naseer to Sharafuddin Ashraf, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Sharafuddin Ashraf goes forward and strives to hit defensive shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
End of over 18 (11 runs)
Junaid Siddique to Najibullah Zadran, 2 runs, Najibullah Zadran goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 2 runs. Overthrow and garnered a single run
Junaid Siddique to Najibullah Zadran, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Najibullah Zadran goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to long off for a colossal Maximum!
Junaid Siddique to Najibullah Zadran, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Najibullah Zadran goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to deep point for a colossal Maximum!