Pakistan
2nd Match (N) • Sharjah
Sat, 30 Aug 2025
8:00 PM PKT | 7:00 PM GST (Local)
Match yet to begin
United Arab Emirates
The UAE T20I Tri-Series 2025 continues with an exciting contest as Pakistan takes on the United Arab Emirates in the 2nd match at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Pakistan will look to build momentum after their opener against Afghanistan, while UAE will be eager to make a strong statement on home soil.
Match Date: Saturday, August 30, 2025
Time: 8:00 PM PST | 7:00 PM GST (UAE, Oman) | 8:30 PM IST | 9:00 PM BDT
Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, UAE
Stay tuned for live scores, ball-by-ball commentary, highlights, and full match statistics once play begins.
Match Information
| Details | Info |
|---|---|
| Match | Pakistan vs UAE, 2nd Match |
| Date | August 30, 2025 |
| Time | 7:00 PM GST (8:00 PM PST) |
| Format | T20I (20-over match) |
| Venue | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, UAE |
| Tournament | UAE Men’s T20I Tri-Series 2025 |
Venue
| Info | Details |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| City | Sharjah, United Arab Emirates |
| Pitch | Balanced surface – good for batters, spinners may come into play later |
| Weather | Hot and dry evening, clear skies expected |
Points Table – UAE Tri-Series
| Teams | Matches | Wins | Losses | N/R | Points | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UAE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
(Table will be updated after the match)
Recent Form – Last 5 Matches
| Team | Form |
|---|---|
| Pakistan | L, W, W, L, W |
| UAE | L, W, W, W, L |
Key Players to Watch
Pakistan – Batters
| Player | Matches | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hasan Nawaz | 10 | 233 | 25.9 | 167.6 |
| Sahibzada Farhan | 6 | 229 | 38.2 | 144.9 |
Pakistan – Bowlers
| Player | Matches | Wkts | Econ | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Nawaz | 6 | 10 | 6.06 | 10.0 |
| Hasan Ali | 5 | 9 | 10.7 | 10.9 |
Head-to-Head Record
| Date | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Feb-2016 | Pakistan | Won by 7 wickets (8 balls remaining) |
Pakistan and UAE have met rarely in T20Is, but Pakistan has the upper hand historically.
Squads
Pakistan Squad
| Player | Role |
|---|---|
| Salman Agha (c) | Allrounder |
| Abrar Ahmed | Bowler |
| Faheem Ashraf | Bowling Allrounder |
| Fakhar Zaman | Opening Batter |
| Haris Rauf | Bowler |
| Hasan Ali | Bowler |
| Hasan Nawaz | Top order Batter |
| Hussain Talat | Allrounder |
| Khushdil Shah | Allrounder |
| Mohammad Haris (wk) | Wicketkeeper Batter |
| Mohammad Nawaz | Allrounder |
| Mohammad Wasim | Bowler |
| Sahibzada Farhan | Middle order Batter |
| Saim Ayub | Top order Batter |
| Salman Mirza | Bowler |
| Shaheen Shah Afridi | Bowler |
| Sufiyan Muqeem | Bowler |
UAE Squad
| Player | Role |
|---|---|
| Muhammad Waseem (c) | Batter |
| Basil Hameed (vc) | Allrounder |
| Asif Khan | Batter |
| Aryan Lakra | Allrounder |
| Aayan Afzal Khan | Bowler |
| Junaid Siddique | Bowler |
| Zahoor Khan | Bowler |
| Alishan Sharafu | Batter |
| Rohan Mustafa | Allrounder |
| Harshit Kaushik | Batter |
| Vriitya Aravind (wk) | Wicketkeeper Batter |
| Sanchit Sharma | Bowler |
| Fahad Nawaz | Batter |
| Karthik Meiyappan | Bowler |
| Sabir Ali | Bowler |
Match Preview
Pakistan enters the second match of the Tri-Series with confidence, boasting a blend of youth and experience. Their batting is powered by Fakhar Zaman and Sahibzada Farhan, while the bowling is spearheaded by Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, and Rashid’s spin partner Mohammad Nawaz.
UAE, led by Muhammad Waseem, are eager to prove themselves at home. They rely on a balanced unit with Vriitya Aravind, Basil Hameed, and Zahoor Khan to step up in crunch moments.
Expect a competitive clash as Pakistan aims for dominance while UAE looks to pull off an upset.
Match Prediction
- Pakistan’s strength: Pace attack & aggressive batting.
- UAE’s strength: Home advantage & fearless cricket.
Predicted Winner: Pakistan (65% win probability)
