Desert T20 Challenge6th Match, Group A · T20I
Afghanistan beat United Arab Emirates by 5 wickets in the 6th Match, Group A - Match Info
Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, . Afghanistan won the toss and chose to bowl.
United Arab Emirates146/720 ov
Afghanistan147/518.5 ov
Afghanistan won by 5 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
Match details
- Match
- 6th Match, Group A, T20I · Desert T20 Challenge 2016/17
- Date
- (Mon 16 Jan, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Toss
- Afghanistan, chose to bowl
- Result
- Afghanistan won by 5 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Dawlat Zadran
Head to head (T20I)
Played 14 · UAE won 2 · AFG won 12
Last 5 meetings
- 3rd T20I · Afghanistan tour of UAE · AFG 189/5 v UAE 145/8Afghanistan won by 44 runs
- 2nd T20I · Afghanistan tour of UAE · UAE 179/4 v AFG 183/5Afghanistan won by 5 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)
- 1st T20I · Afghanistan tour of UAE · AFG 161/6 v UAE 150/7Afghanistan won by 11 runs
- Qualifying Group, 1st Match · Asia Cup · UAE 176/4 v AFG 160U.A.E. won by 16 runs
- 6th Match, Group B · ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier · UAE 164/6 v AFG 168/2Afghanistan won by 8 wickets (with 16 balls remaining)
Recent results (T20I)
- L vs AFG · AFG 189/5 v UAE 145/8Afghanistan won by 44 runs
- L vs AFG · UAE 179/4 v AFG 183/5Afghanistan won by 5 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)
- L vs AFG · AFG 161/6 v UAE 150/7Afghanistan won by 11 runs
- L vs IND · IND 82/1 v UAE 81/9India won by 9 wickets
- L vs PAK · PAK 131/3 v UAE 129/6Pakistan won by 7 wickets
- W vs IRE · IRE 125/6 v AFG 126/5Afghanistan won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
- W vs UAE · AFG 189/5 v UAE 145/8Afghanistan won by 44 runs
- W vs UAE · UAE 179/4 v AFG 183/5Afghanistan won by 5 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)
- W vs UAE · AFG 161/6 v UAE 150/7Afghanistan won by 11 runs
- W vs WI · AFG 123/7 v WI 117/8Afghanistan won by 6 runs
Top players in this fixture
UAE v AFG T20Is, among players who have played for either side in the last 18 months.
| Most runs | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rohan Mustafa UAE | 4 | 203 | 77 | 50.75 | 146.04 |
| Shaiman Anwar UAE | 5 | 196 | 60 | 39.20 | 126.45 |
| Mohammad Shahzad AFG | 5 | 193 | 74 | 38.60 | 166.38 |
| Najibullah Zadran AFG | 4 | 125 | 55 | 125.00 | 211.86 |
| Rameez Shahzad UAE | 3 | 111 | 49 | 55.50 | 165.67 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rashid Khan AFG | 4 | 9 | 5.75 |
| Amjad Javed UAE | 4 | 6 | 10.26 |
| Fareed Ahmad AFG | 3 | 5 | 7.08 |
| Rohan Mustafa UAE | 5 | 5 | 9.83 |
| Mohammad Naveed UAE | 5 | 4 | 7.00 |
T20Is at Sheikh Zayed Stadium
- Matches
- 21
- Average 1st-innings score
- 142
- Won batting first
- 9
- Won chasing
- 12
- Highest total
- 225/7 by Ireland ()