Statistics
Best performances - Batsmen
V Aravind
70(64) 7x4 - 1x6
Control %55%
- Productive Shot
- cover drive
- 16 runs
- 3x4 - 0x6
29/12Result
1st T20I (D/N), Afghanistan tour of United Arab Emirates at Sharjah, Dec 29 2023
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![Afghanistan]( "Afghanistan")
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![United Arab Emirates]( "United Arab Emirates")
131/4 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
29/12Result
1st T20I (D/N), Afghanistan tour of United Arab Emirates at Sharjah, Dec 29 2023
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![Afghanistan]( "Afghanistan")
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![United Arab Emirates]( "United Arab Emirates")
131/4 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Centre
Match Details
Toss
United Arab Emirates , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Series result
Afghanistan led the 3-match series 1-0
Match number
Season
Hours of play (local time)
18.00 start, First Session 18.00-19.30, Interval 19.30-19.50, Second Session 19.50-21.20
Match days
29 December 2023 - day/night match (20-over match)
T20I debut
Umpires
TV Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Scorecard Summary
AFGHANISTAN 203/3 (20 OVERS)
- Ibrahim Zadran59 (43)
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz100 (52)
- Aayan Afzal Khan1/26 (4)
- Muhammad Jawadullah1/36 (4)
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 131/4 (20 OVERS)
- Vriitya Aravind*70 (64)
- Tanish Suri*20 (25)
- Naveen-ul-Haq1/25 (4)
- Fazalhaq Farooqi2/19 (4)
Scorer: Binoy George
END OF OVER:20 | 3 Runs | UAE: 131/4 (73 runs required, RR: 6.55)
- Tanish Suri20 (25b)
- Vriitya Aravind70 (64b)
- Naveen-ul-Haq4-0-25-1
- Azmatullah Omarzai4-0-32-0
19.6
1
Naveen-ul-Haq to Suri, 1 run,
19.5
0
Naveen-ul-Haq to Suri, no run,
19.4
1
Naveen-ul-Haq to Aravind, 1 run,
19.3
0
Naveen-ul-Haq to Aravind, no run,
19.2
1
Naveen-ul-Haq to Suri, 1 run,
19.1
0
Naveen-ul-Haq to Suri, no run,
Match Coverage
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