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United Arab Emirates vs Afghanistan Result – Match 2

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Match 2 • Afghanistan tour of United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates cricket team logo
UAE
154/10 (42.2)
Afghanistan cricket team logo
AFG
249/7 (50)
United Arab Emirates need 96 runs in 46 balls
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Player of the match: Sharafuddin Ashraf

42.2
W
Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Nilansh Keswani, Bowled!
42.1
0
Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Nilansh Keswani, no run
End of over 42 (1 runs)
Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair 5 (23)
Nilansh Keswani 24 (36)
UAE 154/9
Qais Ahmad 9-2-32-0
41.6
W
Qais Ahmad to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, Out! Caught by R Shah
41.5
0
Qais Ahmad to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run
41.4
0
Qais Ahmad to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run
41.3
1
Qais Ahmad to Nilansh Keswani, 1 run
41.2
0
Qais Ahmad to Nilansh Keswani, no run
41.1
0
Qais Ahmad to Nilansh Keswani, no run
End of over 41 (3 runs)
Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair 5 (20)
Nilansh Keswani 23 (33)
UAE 153/8
Zia ur Rehman Akbar 7-2-19-1
40.6
0
Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run
40.5
0
Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run
40.4
2
Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, 2 runs
40.3
0
Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run
40.2
0
Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run
40.1
1
Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Nilansh Keswani, 1 run
End of over 40 (3 runs)
Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair 3 (15)
Nilansh Keswani 22 (32)
UAE 150/8
Qais Ahmad 8-1-31-0
39.6
0
Qais Ahmad to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run
39.5
0
Qais Ahmad to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run
39.4
0
Qais Ahmad to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run
39.3
0
Qais Ahmad to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run
39.2
1
Qais Ahmad to Nilansh Keswani, 1 run
39.1
2
Qais Ahmad to Nilansh Keswani, 2 runs
End of over 39 (2 runs)
Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair 3 (11)
Nilansh Keswani 19 (30)
UAE 147/8
Zia ur Rehman Akbar 6-2-16-1
38.6
0
Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run
38.5
1
Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Nilansh Keswani, 1 run
38.4
1
Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, 1 run
38.3
0
Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run

Match Summary

United Arab Emirates and Afghanistan met in Match 2 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: 42.2: Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Nilansh Keswani, Bowled! | 41.6: Qais Ahmad to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, Out! Caught by R Shah. The turning point arrived at 42.2 when Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Nilansh Keswani, Bowled!. 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 (United Arab Emirates need 96 runs in 46 balls), 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

  • 42.2: Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Nilansh Keswani, Bowled!
  • 41.6: Qais Ahmad to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, Out! Caught by R Shah

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 42.2 when Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Nilansh Keswani, Bowled!. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

United Arab Emirates need 96 runs in 46 balls. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 42.2: Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Nilansh Keswani, Bowled!. 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

42.2 W Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Nilansh Keswani, Bowled!

42.1 0 Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Nilansh Keswani, no run

End of over 42 (1 runs)
Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair 5 (23)
Nilansh Keswani 24 (36)
UAE 154/9
Qais Ahmad 9-2-32-0

41.6 W Qais Ahmad to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, Out! Caught by R Shah

41.5 0 Qais Ahmad to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run

41.4 0 Qais Ahmad to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run

41.3 1 Qais Ahmad to Nilansh Keswani, 1 run

41.2 0 Qais Ahmad to Nilansh Keswani, no run

41.1 0 Qais Ahmad to Nilansh Keswani, no run

End of over 41 (3 runs)
Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair 5 (20)
Nilansh Keswani 23 (33)
UAE 153/8
Zia ur Rehman Akbar 7-2-19-1

40.6 0 Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run

40.5 0 Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run

40.4 2 Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, 2 runs

40.3 0 Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run

40.2 0 Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run

40.1 1 Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Nilansh Keswani, 1 run

End of over 40 (3 runs)
Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair 3 (15)
Nilansh Keswani 22 (32)
UAE 150/8
Qais Ahmad 8-1-31-0

39.6 0 Qais Ahmad to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run

39.5 0 Qais Ahmad to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run

39.4 0 Qais Ahmad to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run

39.3 0 Qais Ahmad to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run

39.2 1 Qais Ahmad to Nilansh Keswani, 1 run

39.1 2 Qais Ahmad to Nilansh Keswani, 2 runs

End of over 39 (2 runs)
Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair 3 (11)
Nilansh Keswani 19 (30)
UAE 147/8
Zia ur Rehman Akbar 6-2-16-1

38.6 0 Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run

38.5 1 Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Nilansh Keswani, 1 run

38.4 1 Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, 1 run

38.3 0 Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Muhammad Zuhaib-Zubair, no run

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the United Arab Emirates vs Afghanistan Match 2 match?
United Arab Emirates need 96 runs in 46 balls.

What is the United Arab Emirates vs Afghanistan Match 2?
United Arab Emirates vs Afghanistan is the Match 2 of the 2023-24 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

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