Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates - Players & Playing XI · Tri-Nation Series 2025
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Based on 9 H2H matches (2023–2026)
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AFG
W3 L1
UAE
W0 L4
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Muhammad Waseem
UAE
Sixes (1+)
Ibrahim Zadran
AFG
Catches (1+)
Rahmanullah Gurbaz
AFG
Catches (1+)
Sediqullah Atal
AFG
Fours (2+)
Darwish Rasooli
AFG
Catches (1+)
Ethan D'souza
UAE
Catches (1+)
Alishan Sharafu
UAE
Runs (20+)
Alishan Sharafu
UAE
Sixes (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 9 H2H matches
Sharjah Cricket Stadium
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Jan 2025). Rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| SW vs DV 26 Dec 2025 | 140/7 (20) | 144/5 (19.3) | 284 |
| MIE vs ADKR 02 Jan 2026 | 120/8 (20) | 121/3 (16.1) | 241 |
| AFG vs WI 19 Jan 2026 | 181/3 (20) | 143/9 (20) | 324 |
| AFG vs WI 21 Jan 2026 | 189/4 (20) | 150/10 (18.5) | 339 |
| AFG vs WI 22 Jan 2026 | 151/7 (20) | 136/8 (20) | 287 |
AFG at Sharjah Cricket Stadium
Top Scorer
Ibrahim Zadran
732 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Rashid Khan
41 wkts
UAE at Sharjah Cricket Stadium
Top Scorer
Muhammad Waseem
392 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Muhammad Jawad Ullah
13 wkts
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Afghanistan
Playing XI in this match
United Arab Emirates
Playing XI in this match
Afghanistan · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk) | c Muhammad Zohaib b Muhammad Farooq | 40 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 105.26 |
| Ibrahim Zadran (c) | b Haider Ali | 48 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 137.14 |
| Mohammad Ishaq | st Rahul Chopra b Simranjeet Singh | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Karim Janat | c Muhammad Waseem b Haider Ali | 28 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 200 |
| Gulbadin Naib | not out | 20* | 14 | 2 | 0 | 142.86 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | not out | 14* | 9 | 2 | 0 | 155.56 |
United Arab Emirates · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junaid Siddique | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 8.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Muhammad Rohid Khan | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| Haider Ali | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Simranjeet Singh | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Muhammad Farooq | 3 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 0 |
| Harshit Kaushik | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
United Arab Emirates · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alishan Sharafu | c Sharafuddin Ashraf b Noor Ahmad | 27 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 117.39 |
| Muhammad Waseem (c) | c Mohammad Ishaq b Abdullah Ahmadzai | 44 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 151.72 |
| Muhammad Zohaib | c Ibrahim Zadran b Sharafuddin Ashraf | 23 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 121.05 |
| Rahul Chopra (wk) | c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Asif Khan | c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Fareed Ahmad | 40 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 142.86 |
| Harshit Kaushik | not out | 15* | 12 | 1 | 1 | 125 |
Afghanistan · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fareed Ahmad | 3 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 11.67 | 1 | 0 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Sharafuddin Ashraf | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Noor Ahmad | 4 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 5.75 | 5 | 0 |
| Abdullah Ahmadzai | 3 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 10.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Gulbadin Naib | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Haider Ali
UAE
|
0.0 |
| 2 |
Muhammad Waseem
UAE
|
0.0 |
| 3 |
Ibrahim Zadran
AFG
|
0.0 |
| 4 |
Karim Janat
AFG
|
0.0 |
| 5 |
Sharafuddin Ashraf
AFG
|
0.0 |
| 6 |
Asif Khan
UAE
|
0.0 |
| 7 |
Noor Ahmad
AFG
|
0.0 |
| 8 |
Simranjeet Singh
UAE
|
0.0 |
| 9 |
Mujeeb Ur Rahman
AFG
|
0.0 |
| 10 |
Gulbadin Naib
AFG
|
0.0 |
| 11 |
Rahmanullah Gurbaz
AFG
|
0.0 |
| 12 |
Alishan Sharafu
UAE
|
0.0 |
| 13 |
Azmatullah Omarzai
AFG
|
0.0 |
| 14 |
Muhammad Zohaib
UAE
|
0.0 |
| 15 |
Harshit Kaushik
UAE
|
0.0 |
| 16 |
Abdullah Ahmadzai
AFG
|
0.0 |
| 17 |
Muhammad Farooq
UAE
|
0.0 |
| 18 |
Fareed Ahmad
AFG
|
0.0 |
| 19 |
Junaid Siddique
UAE
|
0.0 |
| 20 |
Rahul Chopra
UAE
|
0.0 |
| 21 |
Muhammad Rohid Khan
UAE
|
0.0 |
| 22 |
Mohammad Ishaq
AFG
|
0.0 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates: who played
Afghanistan won by 4 runs in Tri-Nation Series 2025 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium on 5 September 2025. Ibrahim Zadran top-scored with 48 off 35 balls and Haider Ali took 2/23.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates?
Afghanistan XI: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran (c), Mohammad Ishaq, Karim Janat, Gulbadin Naib, Azmatullah Omarzai, Noor Ahmad, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fareed Ahmad, Abdullah Ahmadzai. United Arab Emirates XI: Alishan Sharafu, Muhammad Waseem (c), Muhammad Zohaib, Rahul Chopra (wk), Asif Khan, Harshit Kaushik, Haider Ali, Muhammad Farooq, Muhammad Rohid Khan, Junaid Siddique, Simranjeet Singh.
Who won Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates?
Afghanistan won by 4 runs.
When and where was Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates played?
Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates was played at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah on Friday 5 September 2025, in Tri-Nation Series 2025.
What were the final scores in Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates?
Afghanistan scored 170/4 in 20 overs. United Arab Emirates scored 166/5 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates?
Haider Ali was named Statz MVP. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates?
Ibrahim Zadran top-scored with 48 off 35 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates?
Haider Ali took 2/23 in 4 overs.