Pakistan beat UAE by 31 runs in Sharjah T20 clash
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Green Shirts register second victory in tri-series after a thumping win over Afghanistan
SHARJAH (Dunya News) – Pakistan outclassed the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the second match of the tri-nation series in Sharjah on Friday.
The hosts could score only 176 runs at the end of their innings while chasing a target of 208 runs set by Pakistan.
Batting first at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in the second match of the tri-nation series, Pakistan scored 207 runs for the loss of 10 wickets in the allotted 20 overs. Opening batsman Saim Ayub played a brilliant innings of 69 runs, while Hassan Nawaz contributed with 56 runs.
Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat first against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the second match of the T20 International tri-series at Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
The encounter comes just a day after Pakistan’s commanding 39-run win over Afghanistan in the series opener, where Salman Ali Agha’s unbeaten half-century and Haris Rauf’s four-wicket haul ensured a strong start to their campaign.
Pakistan beat Afghanistan by 39 runs in T20 tri-series opener
Playing XIs announced
Pakistan made two changes for today’s match, bringing in Salman Mirza and Hasan Ali in place of Shaheen Shah Afridi and Haris Rauf.
