AFG vs UAE Dream11 Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 28th T20 Match
Aditya - February 16, 2026Last Updated on Feb 16, 2026 02:26 PM
Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates Cricket Match Previews
ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026
UAE 160/9 (20)
AFG 162/5 (19.2)
Afghanistan won by 5 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azmatullah Omarzai* | 40 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 190.48 |
| Mohammad Nabi | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junaid Siddique* | 3.2 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Muhammad Jawadullah | 4 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 9.75 |
Last Wicket:Darwish Rasooli b Junaid Siddique 33(23) - 140/5 in 17.3 ov.
Today's Match Live Score ↻
Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates — Innings 1 (160/9 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aryansh Sharma (wk) c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Azmatullah Omarzai | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Muhammad Waseem (c) lbw b Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 166.67 | |
| Alishan Sharafu c Ibrahim Zadran b Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 40 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 129.03 | |
| Sohaib Khan c Mujeeb Ur Rahman b Azmatullah Omarzai | 68 | 48 | 6 | 4 | 141.67 | |
| Syed Haider b Azmatullah Omarzai | 13 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 130 | |
| Harshit Kaushik c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Azmatullah Omarzai | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Muhammad Arfan hit wkt b Rashid Khan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Haider Ali run out (Rahmanullah Gurbaz) | 13 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 108.33 | |
| Simranjeet Singh not out | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 | |
| Junaid Siddique run out (Rashid Khan/Rahmanullah Gurbaz) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 150 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 4 | NoBalls: 2 | Wides: 4 | Total: 10 | |||||
| Total | 160 | 9 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Muhammad Jawadullah | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 4 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 3.8 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 4 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 7.8 |
| Ziaur Rahman Sharifi | 4 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 10.8 |
| Rashid Khan | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 |
| Noor Ahmad | 3 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 11.7 |
| Gulbadin Naib | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Aryansh Sharma & Muhammad Waseem | 0 | 4 |
| Alishan Sharafu & Muhammad Waseem | 13 | 8 |
| Alishan Sharafu & Sohaib Khan | 84 | 57 |
| Syed Haider & Sohaib Khan | 17 | 18 |
| Harshit Kaushik & Sohaib Khan | 0 | 3 |
| Muhammad Arfan & Sohaib Khan | 7 | 4 |
| Haider Ali & Sohaib Khan | 31 | 18 |
| Haider Ali & Simranjeet Singh | 5 | 7 |
| Junaid Siddique & Simranjeet Singh | 3 | 2 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aryansh Sharma | 0.4 | 0 |
| 2 | Muhammad Waseem | 1.6 | 13 |
| 3 | Alishan Sharafu | 11.2 | 97 |
| 4 | Syed Haider | 14.2 | 114 |
| 5 | Harshit Kaushik | 14.5 | 114 |
| 6 | Muhammad Arfan | 15.3 | 121 |
| 7 | Sohaib Khan | 18.3 | 152 |
| 8 | Haider Ali | 19.4 | 157 |
| 9 | Junaid Siddique | 20 | 160 |
Afghanistan — Innings 2 (162/5 in 19.2 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk) c Sohaib Khan b Junaid Siddique | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ibrahim Zadran c Muhammad Waseem b Muhammad Arfan | 53 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 129.27 | |
| Gulbadin Naib c Harshit Kaushik b Muhammad Arfan | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 108.33 | |
| Sediqullah Atal b Muhammad Jawadullah | 16 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 114.29 | |
| Darwish Rasooli b Junaid Siddique | 33 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 143.48 | |
| Azmatullah Omarzai not out | 40 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 190.48 | |
| Mohammad Nabi not out | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | Wides: 4 | Total: 4 | |||||
| Total | 162 | 5 wkts, 19.2 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Rashid Khan (c), Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Ziaur Rahman Sharifi | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junaid Siddique | 3.2 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Haider Ali | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 8.2 |
| Muhammad Jawadullah | 4 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 9.8 |
| Muhammad Arfan | 4 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 7.5 |
| Simranjeet Singh | 4 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 9.2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz & Ibrahim Zadran | 0 | 2 |
| Gulbadin Naib & Ibrahim Zadran | 40 | 31 |
| Sediqullah Atal & Ibrahim Zadran | 30 | 26 |
| Darwish Rasooli & Ibrahim Zadran | 27 | 20 |
| Darwish Rasooli & Azmatullah Omarzai | 43 | 26 |
| Mohammad Nabi & Azmatullah Omarzai | 22 | 11 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 0.2 | 0 |
| 2 | Gulbadin Naib | 5.3 | 40 |
| 3 | Sediqullah Atal | 9.5 | 70 |
| 4 | Ibrahim Zadran | 13.1 | 97 |
| 5 | Darwish Rasooli | 17.3 | 140 |
AFG vs UAE Match Prediction, ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026, Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
AFG vs UAE (Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates) Match Details
| Match | Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates (AFG vs UAE) |
| League | ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026 |
| Date | Monday, 16th February 2026 |
| Time | 11:00 AM (IST) - 05:30 AM (GMT) |
AFG vs UAE Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
AFG vs UAE Match Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi, India
AFG vs UAE Pitch Report: The pitch at Arun Jaitley Stadium is flat and hard which is conducive for high scoring matches. The pitch is made of red clay, which is slow and helps the spinners. Batsmen enjoy this pitch as the boundaries are very short and easy to clear.
AFG vs UAE Weather Report: Weather during the match time in New Delhi, IN will be clean. The temperature is expected to around 27°C on the match day with 17% humidity and 5.1 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Arun Jaitley Stadium Score Records:
| Total matches: | 17 |
| Batting first won: | 6 |
| Bowling first won: | 11 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 149 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 134 |
| Highest Total: | 221/9 |
| Lowest Total: | 116/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 212/3 |
| Lowest Defended: | 96/7 |
Arun Jaitley Stadium Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 53%
Spin Bowling
55%Batting Pitch 45%
Bowling Pitch
148
T20 Average Score
AFG vs UAE (Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates) Playing 11
Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates (AFG vs UAE) Match Preview
AFG vs UAE Match Preview: T20 World Cup will see Afghanistan facing off against United Arab Emirates on Monday, 16 February 2026 at 11:00 AM IST at Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi, India.
Afghanistan (AFG) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Ibrahim Zadran and Rahmanullah Gurbaz will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz is having topmost good points in this series.
One-Down Batter
- Gulbadin Naib will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Sediqullah Atal and Darwish Rasooli will strengthen the middle order for Afghanistan.
- Rashid Khan will lead the Afghanistan as a Captain. He is also a good Bowler
Wicketkeeper
- Mohammad Ishaq will do the Wicket Keeping for Afghanistan.
Spin Bowlers
- Rashid Khan and Mujeeb-ur-Rahman will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Pace Bowlers
- FazalHaq Farooqi and Ziaur Rahman Sharifi will lead the pace attack of his team.
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Waseem Muhammad and Aryansh Sharma will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Alishan Sharafu will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Mayank Kumar and Sohaib Khan will strengthen the middle order for United Arab Emirates.
- Syed-Haider Shah will lead the United Arab Emirates as a Captain. He is also a good Wicket-Keeper
Wicketkeeper
- Syed-Haider Shah will do the Wicket Keeping for United Arab Emirates.
Spin Bowlers
- Haider Ali-I will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
Pace Bowlers
- Junayed Siddiqi and Muhammad Jawadullah will lead the pace attack of his team. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates (AFG vs UAE) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
AFG vs UAE Dream11 Prediction: Afghanistan looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
AFG vs UAE Dream11 Team: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Aryansh Sharma, Ibrahim Zadran, S Khan, Waseem Muhammad, Alishan Sharafu, Azmatullah Omarzai, Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan, Junaid Siddique, Mujeeb ur Rahman.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, UAE will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
AFG vs UAE T20 World Cup Match Expert Advice: Rahmanullah Gurbaz will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Azmatullah Omarzai will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
AFG vs UAE Head to Head
AFG vs UAE Head to Head Records: Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates have faced each other in 14 matches in T20. Out of these 14 games, Afghanistan have won 11 whereas United Arab Emirates have won 3 Matches.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| AFG | 11 Won |
| UAE | 3 Won |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Star Sports and JioHotstar.
POINTS TABLE - ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUPER 8 Group 1 | |||||||||
| 1 | South Africa - Q | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.259 | 6 | WWW |
| 2 | India - Q | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.106 | 4 | WWL |
| 3 | West Indies - E | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.993 | 2 | LLW |
| 4 | Zimbabwe - E | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -3.415 | 0 | LLL |
| SUPER 8 Group 2 | |||||||||
| 1 | England - Q | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.096 | 6 | WWW |
| 2 | New Zealand - Q | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.390 | 3 | LWNR |
| 3 | Pakistan - E | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -0.123 | 3 | WLNR |
| 4 | Sri Lanka - E | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1.950 | 0 | LLL |
| Group A | |||||||||
| 1 | India - Q | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2.500 | 8 | WWWW |
| 2 | Pakistan - Q | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.976 | 6 | WLWW |
| 3 | United States - E | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +0.787 | 4 | WWLL |
| 4 | Netherlands - E | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1.217 | 2 | LLWL |
| 5 | Namibia - E | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -3.108 | 0 | LLLL |
| Group B | |||||||||
| 1 | Zimbabwe - Q | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1..506 | 7 | WNRWW |
| 2 | Sri Lanka - Q | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1.741 | 6 | LWWW |
| 3 | Australia - E | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1.523 | 4 | WLLW |
| 4 | Ireland - E | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +0.150 | 3 | NRWLL |
| 5 | Oman - E | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -4.845 | 0 | LLLL |
| Group C | |||||||||
| 1 | West Indies - Q | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1.874 | 8 | WWWW |
| 2 | England - Q | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +0.201 | 6 | WWLW |
| 3 | Scotland - E | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +0.359 | 2 | LLWL |
| 4 | Italy - E | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1.020 | 2 | LLWL |
| 5 | Nepal - E | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1.942 | 2 | WLLL |
| Group D | |||||||||
| 1 | South Africa - Q | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1.943 | 8 | WWWW |
| 2 | New Zealand - Q | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1.227 | 6 | WLWW |
| 3 | Afghanistan - E | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +0.889 | 4 | WWLL |
| 4 | United Arab Emirates - E | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1.364 | 2 | LLWL |
| 5 | Canada - E | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -2.426 | 0 | LLLL |
| M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result | |||||||||
Full Schedule: ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026 Schedule
Recent Forms:
AFG vs UAE Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, Mohammad Ishaq, Syed-Haider Shah are the best choice.
- Spinners may play major role on this pitch.
AFG vs UAE Winning Prediction
- Afghanistan team has the upper hand over United Arab Emirates team. So try to pick more players from Afghanistan.
AFG vs UAE Small League Must Picks:
AFG - Rahmanullah Gurbaz [213 points], Azmatullah Omarzai [210 points]
UAE - Junayed Siddiqi [183 points], Aryansh Sharma [158 points].
AFG vs UAE Grand League Risky Picks:
AFG - Ijaz Ahmadzai [0 points], Mohammad Ishaq [0 points]
UAE - Muhammad Bangash Rohid-Khan [-1 points], Muhammad Zohaib-Khan [0 points].
AFG vs UAE Death Over Bowlers:
AFG - FazalHaq Farooqi
UAE - Junayed Siddiqi.
Afghanistan (AFG) Key Players
- Noor Ahmad [0W, 0W, 0W, 0W, 0W]
- Ibrahim Zadran [12, 10, 28, 22, 87*]
- Mohammad Nabi [0W, (10*, 1W), 0W, 0W, 0W]
- Gulbadin Naib [63, 0W, 0W, 0W]
- Rashid Khan [(20, 2W), 1W, 2W, 1W, 2W]
- Azmatullah Omarzai [(22, 3W), (14, 1W), (26*, 2W), 0W]
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz [84, 27, 71, 1, 0]
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Key Players
- Syed-Haider Shah [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Muhammad Irfan-II [0W, 0W]
- Hashit Kaushik [53, 19*, 0W]
- Alishan Sharafu [5, 55]
- Waseem Muhammad [4, 66*, 21, 69, 19]
- Junayed Siddiqi [5W, 0W, 3W, 4W, 1W]
AFG vs UAE Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Syed-Haider Shah [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Muhammad Irfan-II [PTs: 20, CR: 8]
- Hashit Kaushik [PTs: 22, CR: 7.5]
- Mohammad Nabi [PTs: 76, CR: 8.5]
- Alishan Sharafu [PTs: 118, CR: 7.5]
- Gulbadin Naib [PTs: 119, CR: 7.5]
- Rashid Khan [PTs: 170, CR: 9]
AFG vs UAE Injury / Unavailability
Afghanistan Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
UAE Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
AFG vs UAE Live Stream
Where can I see AFG vs UAE Live Score?
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AFG vs UAE match will be live telecast on JioHotstar.
AFG vs UAE Cricket Match Highlights
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Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates (AFG vs UAE) Squads
Afghanistan (AFG) Squad: Sediqullah Atal, Rahmanullah Gurbaz(WK), Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan(C), Shahidullah Kamal, Ibrahim Zadran, FazalHaq Farooqi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Mujeeb-ur-Rahman, Gulbadin Naib, Mohammad Nabi, Darwish Rasooli, Mohammad Ishaq(WK), Noor Ahmad, Ziaur Rahman Sharifi, Ijaz Ahmadzai, Allah-Mohammad Ghazanfar, Abdullah Ahmadzai
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Squad: Alishan Sharafu, Junayed Siddiqi, Syed-Haider Shah(WK)(C), Waseem Muhammad(C), Aryansh Sharma(WK), Dhruv Parashar, Hashit Kaushik, Simranjeet Singh Kang, Farooq Momand, Haider Ali-I, Muhammad Bangash Rohid-Khan, Muhammad Irfan-II, Muhammad Jawadullah, Muhammad Zohaib-Khan, Mayank Kumar, Sohaib Khan
AFG vs UAE Experts Team
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