Afghanistan and United Arab Emirates will face one another in the primary of three-match T20I sequence ranging from December 29. All the matches of this quick sequence are scheduled to happen at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah. The floor is just about quick and witnessed plenty of high-scoring matches particularly through the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2020 when the match was performed behind closed doorways because of COVID-19Â pandemic.
UAE are taking part in in the shortest format after virtually a two-month break. They reached the semifinal of the T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier solely to lose to Nepal and their dream to make it to the mega occasion subsequent 12 months in the West Indies and the USA shattered. Nevertheless, the group will be wanting ahead to taking part in some good cricket towards a powerful group like Afghanistan.
The guests, in the meantime, will be with out their talisman Rashid Khan who has additionally missed the continued Big Bash League (BBL) for the Adelaide Strikers because of again harm. Moreover, there was a little bit of controversy brewing as three of their cricketers have been denied NOCs to play in T20 league for asking to not choose them in the central contract. It stays to be seen if Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq and Fazalhaq Farooqi will be together with in the facet for this sequence.
Sharjah Pitch Report – T20I numbers sport
Average rating – 135 (Last three matches)
Highest rating chased – 133
Lowest rating defended – 182
Schedule
1st T20I – December 29
2nd T20I – December 31
third T20I – January 2
All the matches of this sequence are set to begin at 4:30 PM IST
Where to look at UAE vs AFG T20I sequence
Live streaming of this three-match T20I sequence will be out there on Fancode.
Squads
UAE –Â Mayank, Waseem Muhammad, Sagar Kalyan, Rahul Chopra, Tanish Suri, Muhammad Zuhaib, Akif Raja, Ayman Ahamed, Muhammad Jawadullah, Omid Rahman, Rahul Bhatia, Aayan Khan, Dhruv Parashar, Nilansh Keswani, Samal Udawaththa, Ali Naseer
Afghanistan –Â Darwish Rasooli, Ibrahim Zadran, Ikram Ali Khil, Mohammad Ishaq, Bahir Shah, Bilal Sami, Hashamtullah Shahidi (C), Reyaz Hassain, Hazratullah Zazai, Najibullah Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Abdul Rahman, Qais Ahmad, Farid Malik, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Yamin Ahmadzai, Saleem Safi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Noor Ahmad, Rashid Khan, Azmatullah Omarzai, Gulbadin Naib, Rahmat Shah, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Ziaur Rahman, Ijaz Ahmadzai, Karim Janat, Mohammad Nabi