Afghanistan vs. UAE live score, T20 World Cup 2026
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Afghanistan keep their faint World Cup hopes alive with a five-wicket victory over United Arab Emirates at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.
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Rashid Khan claims his 700th T20 wicket in unusual circumstances as Afghanistan keep their faint World Cup hopes alive with a five-wicket win over United Arab Emirates.
Afghanistan defeated United Arab Emirates by five wickets in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday. Chasing 161, Afghanistan reached 162 for five in 19.2 overs to seal victory with four balls to spare.
Afghanistan has achieved a historic milestone by securing their inaugural win in this T20 World Cup. It was a hard-fought battle against the UAE, but Azmatullah Omarzai's exceptional all-round display, excelling with both bat and ball, made all the difference in this exhilarating match.
Afghanistan restricted United Arab Emirates to 160 for nine in their T20 World Cup match, with Azmatullah Omarzai claiming four wickets and Sohaib Khan scoring a half-century for UAE.
South Africa qualified for the T20 World Cup Super Eights on Monday without playing as Afghanistan's win over the United Arab Emirates was enough to send them through from Group D.
In the 7.2 over, Noor Ahmad bowls to Alishan Sharafu, who misses the ball, resulting in a leg bye as the ball deflects off his leg and runs away for a single. In the 7.1 over, Noor Ahmad bowls to Sohaib Khan, who deftly nudges the ball into the gap for a single run, keeping the scoreboard ticking.
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T20 World Cup: Omarzai's all-round show gives Afghanistan win over UAE
Afghanistan beat UAE by five wickets in the T20 World Cup. Azmatullah Omarzai was the star, scoring an unbeaten 40 and taking 4/15. Captain Rashid Khan acknowledged the win but stressed the need for improvement in the early overs.
Afghanistan went for a like-for-like replacement, with pacer Ziaur Rahman slotting into the side in place of left-arm quick Fazalhaa Farooqi. They continue to field four spinners in their line-up: captain Rashid,