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United Arab Emirates vs Afghanistan Result – 3rd T20I

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3rd T20I • Afghanistan tour of United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates cricket team logo
UAE
126/9 (20)
Afghanistan cricket team logo
AFG
128/6 (18.3)
Afghanistan won by 4 wickets
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Player of the match: Naveen ul Haq

18.3
6
Junaid Siddique to Najibullah Zadran, Six
18.2
6
Junaid Siddique to Najibullah Zadran, Six
18.1
2
Junaid Siddique to Najibullah Zadran, 2 runs
End of over 18 (11 runs)
Sharafuddin Ashraf 0 (2)
Najibullah Zadran 14 (10)
AFG 114/6
Ali Naseer 4-1-24-0
17.6
0
Ali Naseer to Sharafuddin Ashraf, no run
17.5
1
Ali Naseer to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run
17.4
4
Ali Naseer to Najibullah Zadran, Four
17.3
2
Ali Naseer to Najibullah Zadran, 2 runs
17.2
4
Ali Naseer to Najibullah Zadran, Four
17.1
0
Ali Naseer to Najibullah Zadran, no run
End of over 17 (3 runs)
Sharafuddin Ashraf 0 (1)
Najibullah Zadran 3 (5)
AFG 103/6
Muhammad Jawadullah 4-1-30-0
16.6
0
Muhammad Jawad Ullah to Sharafuddin Ashraf, no run
16.5
W
Muhammad Jawad Ullah to Mohammad Nabi, Out! Caught by D Parashar
16.4
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Muhammad Jawad Ullah to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run
16.3
0
Muhammad Jawad Ullah to Najibullah Zadran, no run
16.2
1
Muhammad Jawad Ullah to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run
16.1
1
Muhammad Jawad Ullah to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run
End of over 16 (10 runs)
Azmatullah Omarzai 16 (13)
Najibullah Zadran 1 (2)
AFG 100/5
Aayan Khan 4-1-26-0
15.6
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Aayan Khan to Azmatullah Omarzai, Out! Caught by MJ Ullah
15.5
0
Aayan Khan to Azmatullah Omarzai, no run
15.4
6
Aayan Khan to Azmatullah Omarzai, Six
15.3
1
Aayan Khan to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run
15.2
1L
Aayan Khan to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 leg bye
15.1
2
Aayan Khan to Azmatullah Omarzai, 2 runs
End of over 15 (4 runs)
Najibullah Zadran 0 (1)
Azmatullah Omarzai 8 (8)
AFG 90/4
Junaid Siddique 3-2-18-0
14.6
0
Junaid Siddique to Najibullah Zadran, no run
14.5
W
Junaid Siddique to Darwish Rasooli, Bowled!
14.4
0
Junaid Siddique to Darwish Rasooli, no run

Match Summary

United Arab Emirates and Afghanistan met in 3rd T20I of Afghanistan tour of United Arab Emirates, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 18.3: Junaid Siddique to Najibullah Zadran, Six | 18.2: Junaid Siddique to Najibullah Zadran, Six | 17.4: Ali Naseer to Najibullah Zadran, Four. The turning point arrived at 16.5 when Muhammad Jawad Ullah to Mohammad Nabi, Out! Caught by D Parashar. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Afghanistan won by 4 wickets), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 18.3: Junaid Siddique to Najibullah Zadran, Six
  • 18.2: Junaid Siddique to Najibullah Zadran, Six
  • 17.4: Ali Naseer to Najibullah Zadran, Four
  • 17.2: Ali Naseer to Najibullah Zadran, Four
  • 16.5: Muhammad Jawad Ullah to Mohammad Nabi, Out! Caught by D Parashar
  • 15.6: Aayan Khan to Azmatullah Omarzai, Out! Caught by MJ Ullah
  • 15.4: Aayan Khan to Azmatullah Omarzai, Six
  • 14.5: Junaid Siddique to Darwish Rasooli, Bowled!

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 16.5 when Muhammad Jawad Ullah to Mohammad Nabi, Out! Caught by D Parashar. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

Afghanistan won by 4 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 18.3: Junaid Siddique to Najibullah Zadran, Six. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

18.3 6 Junaid Siddique to Najibullah Zadran, Six

18.2 6 Junaid Siddique to Najibullah Zadran, Six

18.1 2 Junaid Siddique to Najibullah Zadran, 2 runs

End of over 18 (11 runs)
Sharafuddin Ashraf 0 (2)
Najibullah Zadran 14 (10)
AFG 114/6
Ali Naseer 4-1-24-0

17.6 0 Ali Naseer to Sharafuddin Ashraf, no run

17.5 1 Ali Naseer to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run

17.4 4 Ali Naseer to Najibullah Zadran, Four

17.3 2 Ali Naseer to Najibullah Zadran, 2 runs

17.2 4 Ali Naseer to Najibullah Zadran, Four

17.1 0 Ali Naseer to Najibullah Zadran, no run

End of over 17 (3 runs)
Sharafuddin Ashraf 0 (1)
Najibullah Zadran 3 (5)
AFG 103/6
Muhammad Jawadullah 4-1-30-0

16.6 0 Muhammad Jawad Ullah to Sharafuddin Ashraf, no run

16.5 W Muhammad Jawad Ullah to Mohammad Nabi, Out! Caught by D Parashar

16.4 1 Muhammad Jawad Ullah to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run

16.3 0 Muhammad Jawad Ullah to Najibullah Zadran, no run

16.2 1 Muhammad Jawad Ullah to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run

16.1 1 Muhammad Jawad Ullah to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run

End of over 16 (10 runs)
Azmatullah Omarzai 16 (13)
Najibullah Zadran 1 (2)
AFG 100/5
Aayan Khan 4-1-26-0

15.6 W Aayan Khan to Azmatullah Omarzai, Out! Caught by MJ Ullah

15.5 0 Aayan Khan to Azmatullah Omarzai, no run

15.4 6 Aayan Khan to Azmatullah Omarzai, Six

15.3 1 Aayan Khan to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run

15.2 1L Aayan Khan to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 leg bye

15.1 2 Aayan Khan to Azmatullah Omarzai, 2 runs

End of over 15 (4 runs)
Najibullah Zadran 0 (1)
Azmatullah Omarzai 8 (8)
AFG 90/4
Junaid Siddique 3-2-18-0

14.6 0 Junaid Siddique to Najibullah Zadran, no run

14.5 W Junaid Siddique to Darwish Rasooli, Bowled!

14.4 0 Junaid Siddique to Darwish Rasooli, no run

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the United Arab Emirates vs Afghanistan 3rd T20I match?
Afghanistan won by 4 wickets.

What is the United Arab Emirates vs Afghanistan 3rd T20I?
United Arab Emirates vs Afghanistan is the 3rd T20I of the 2023-24 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

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