The small white-ball series will begin on February 16 and conclude on February 19. The second T20I between the two sides will be played on February 18.
Venue: All three matches will be played at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi.
The series is part of the five-year agreement between Emirates Cricket Board and Afghanistan Cricket Board under which Emirates Cricket Board will provide support in hosting Afghanistan’s ‘home’ matches.
Afghanistan Team News
The Afghanistan team led by Rashid Khan will bank on players like Hazratullah Zazai, Najibullah Zadran and Fazalhaq Farooqui, among others. Rashid – who has returned from South Africa after leading MI Cape Town in the SA20 – played for MI Emirates in the ILT20 2023. He and other Afghan players would eager to win the series and give something for the fans to cheer.
UAE Team News
UAE’s squad features Karthik Meiyappan, who shot to fame in last year’s T20 World Cup after taking a hat-trick against Sri Lanka. Almost every important UAE cricketer participated in the ILT20 and will be fresh from their exploits in the inaugural edition of the T20 tournament organised by the Emirates Cricket Board.
UAE vs AFG Head To Head T20
The United Arab Emirates and Afghanistan have so far played 6 T20I matches. Afghanistan have come out victorious in five out of those 6 games, and UAE, on the other hand, have won just one.
When and Where to watch UAE vs AFG T20I Series?
Timings: All three matches will begin at 7:30 PM IST.
Where to watch in India?
FanCode will live-stream the series, starting February 16. All the action will be live on FanCode’s mobile app (Android, iOS, TV), TV app available on Android TV, Amazon Fire TV Stick, Jio STB, Samsung TV, and www.fancode.com.
With interactive streaming features such as live stats, data, and analysis on the match screen, FanCode’s digital-first streaming gives sports fans an immersive experience. FanCode is also offering tour passes at affordable prices for fans apart from monthly and yearly subscriptions.
AFG and UAE Squads in T20I Series
UAE Squad: CP Rizwan (C), Muhammad Waseem, Basil Hameed, Ansh Tandon, Alishan Sharafu, Rohan Mustafa, Aayan Afzal Khan, Fahad Nawaz, Muhammad Jawadullah, Vriitya Aravind (wk), Zawar Farid, Karthik Meiyappan, Junaid Siddique, Zahoor Khan, Akif Raja, Sanchit Sharma.
Afghanistan Squad: Hazratullah Zazai, Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Rashid Khan (C), Azmatullah Omarzai, Gulbadin Naib, Nijat Masood, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Afsar Zazai (wk), Fareed Ahmad Malik, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Karim Janat, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq, Noor Ahmad, Zahir Khan.
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