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United Arab Emirates vs New Zealand Result – Match 2

Complete match hub with live updates, full scorecard, ball-by-ball commentary, analysis, highlights, and FAQs.

Match 2 • New Zealand tour of United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates cricket team logo
UAE
144/3 (15.4)
New Zealand cricket team logo
NZ
142/8 (20)
United Arab Emirates won by 7 wickets
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Player of the match: Aayan Khan

15.4
4
Tim Southee to Asif Khan, Four
15.3
4
Tim Southee to Asif Khan, Four
15.2
2
Tim Southee to Asif Khan, 2 runs
15.1
6
Tim Southee to Asif Khan, Six
End of over 15 (13 runs)
Asif Khan Lala 32 (25)
Basil Hameed 12 (12)
UAE 128/3
Jimmy Neesham 3-0-24-0
14.6
1
Jimmy Neesham to Asif Khan, 1 run
14.5
4
Jimmy Neesham to Asif Khan, Four
14.4
1
Jimmy Neesham to Basil Hameed, 1 run
14.3
1
Jimmy Neesham to Asif Khan, 1 run
14.2
4
Jimmy Neesham to Asif Khan, Four
14.1
1
Jimmy Neesham to Basil Hameed, 1 run
14.1
Wd
Jimmy Neesham to Basil Hameed, 1 wide
End of over 14 (7 runs)
Asif Khan Lala 22 (21)
Basil Hameed 10 (10)
UAE 115/3
Kyle Jamieson 3-1-30-0
13.6
2
Kyle Jamieson to Asif Khan, 2 runs
13.5
1
Kyle Jamieson to Basil Hameed, 1 run
13.4
1
Kyle Jamieson to Asif Khan, 1 run
13.3
1
Kyle Jamieson to Basil Hameed, 1 run
13.2
2
Kyle Jamieson to Basil Hameed, 2 runs
13.1
0
Kyle Jamieson to Basil Hameed, no run
End of over 13 (6 runs)
Basil Hameed 6 (6)
Asif Khan Lala 19 (19)
UAE 108/3
Tim Southee 3-1-16-1
12.6
1
Tim Southee to Basil Hameed, 1 run
12.5
1
Tim Southee to Asif Khan, 1 run
12.4
1
Tim Southee to Basil Hameed, 1 run
12.3
1
Tim Southee to Asif Khan, 1 run
12.2
1
Tim Southee to Basil Hameed, 1 run
12.1
1
Tim Southee to Asif Khan, 1 run
End of over 12 (6 runs)
Basil Hameed 3 (3)
Asif Khan Lala 16 (16)
UAE 102/3
Jimmy Neesham 2-0-11-0
11.6
0
Jimmy Neesham to Basil Hameed, no run

Match Summary

United Arab Emirates and New Zealand met in Match 2 of New Zealand 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: 15.4: Tim Southee to Asif Khan, Four | 15.3: Tim Southee to Asif Khan, Four | 15.2: Tim Southee to Asif Khan, 2 runs. The turning point arrived at 15.4 when Tim Southee to Asif Khan, Four. 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 won by 7 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

  • 15.4: Tim Southee to Asif Khan, Four
  • 15.3: Tim Southee to Asif Khan, Four
  • 15.2: Tim Southee to Asif Khan, 2 runs
  • 15.1: Tim Southee to Asif Khan, Six
  • 14.5: Jimmy Neesham to Asif Khan, Four
  • 14.2: Jimmy Neesham to Asif Khan, Four
  • 12.6: Tim Southee to Basil Hameed, 1 run
  • 12.5: Tim Southee to Asif Khan, 1 run

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 15.4 when Tim Southee to Asif Khan, Four. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

United Arab Emirates won by 7 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 15.4: Tim Southee to Asif Khan, Four. 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

15.4 4 Tim Southee to Asif Khan, Four

15.3 4 Tim Southee to Asif Khan, Four

15.2 2 Tim Southee to Asif Khan, 2 runs

15.1 6 Tim Southee to Asif Khan, Six

End of over 15 (13 runs)
Asif Khan Lala 32 (25)
Basil Hameed 12 (12)
UAE 128/3
Jimmy Neesham 3-0-24-0

14.6 1 Jimmy Neesham to Asif Khan, 1 run

14.5 4 Jimmy Neesham to Asif Khan, Four

14.4 1 Jimmy Neesham to Basil Hameed, 1 run

14.3 1 Jimmy Neesham to Asif Khan, 1 run

14.2 4 Jimmy Neesham to Asif Khan, Four

14.1 1 Jimmy Neesham to Basil Hameed, 1 run

14.1 Wd Jimmy Neesham to Basil Hameed, 1 wide

End of over 14 (7 runs)
Asif Khan Lala 22 (21)
Basil Hameed 10 (10)
UAE 115/3
Kyle Jamieson 3-1-30-0

13.6 2 Kyle Jamieson to Asif Khan, 2 runs

13.5 1 Kyle Jamieson to Basil Hameed, 1 run

13.4 1 Kyle Jamieson to Asif Khan, 1 run

13.3 1 Kyle Jamieson to Basil Hameed, 1 run

13.2 2 Kyle Jamieson to Basil Hameed, 2 runs

13.1 0 Kyle Jamieson to Basil Hameed, no run

End of over 13 (6 runs)
Basil Hameed 6 (6)
Asif Khan Lala 19 (19)
UAE 108/3
Tim Southee 3-1-16-1

12.6 1 Tim Southee to Basil Hameed, 1 run

12.5 1 Tim Southee to Asif Khan, 1 run

12.4 1 Tim Southee to Basil Hameed, 1 run

12.3 1 Tim Southee to Asif Khan, 1 run

12.2 1 Tim Southee to Basil Hameed, 1 run

12.1 1 Tim Southee to Asif Khan, 1 run

End of over 12 (6 runs)
Basil Hameed 3 (3)
Asif Khan Lala 16 (16)
UAE 102/3
Jimmy Neesham 2-0-11-0

11.6 0 Jimmy Neesham to Basil Hameed, no run

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the United Arab Emirates vs New Zealand Match 2 match?
United Arab Emirates won by 7 wickets.

What is the United Arab Emirates vs New Zealand Match 2?
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