Ireland tour of United Arab Emirates 2026 | 29-Jan-2026 07:30 PM | Dubai International Cricket Stadium
IRE 178/6 (20)
UAE 121/10 (19.5)
Ireland won by 57 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Jawadullah* | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry McCarthy* | 3.5 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.78 |
| Mark Adair | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7 |
Last Wicket:Muhammad Arfan b McCarthy 15(14) - 121/10 in 19.5 ov.
United Arab Emirates vs Ireland
Ireland — Innings 1 (178/6 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Stirling (c) c Harshit Kaushik b Junaid Siddique | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 266.67 | |
| Ross Adair b Muhammad Arfan | 39 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 134.48 | |
| Harry Tector run out (Jawadullah) | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 | |
| Lorcan Tucker (wk) c Basil Hameed b Haider Ali | 38 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 152 | |
| Curtis Campher b Haider Ali | 25 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 108.7 | |
| Benjamin Calitz not out | 26 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 216.67 | |
| Gareth Delany b Junaid Siddique | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 88.89 | |
| George Dockrell not out | 22 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 220 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 6 | Wides: 2 | Total: 8 | |||||
| Total | 178 | 6 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Mark Adair, Barry McCarthy, Matthew Humphreys | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junaid Siddique | 4 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 9 |
| Haider Ali | 4 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 7.8 |
| Muhammad Jawadullah | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 8.2 |
| Muhammad Arfan | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5 |
| Harshit Kaushik | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 12 |
| Basil Hameed | 2 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 14 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Stirling & Ross Adair | 8 | 3 |
| Harry Tector & Ross Adair | 27 | 24 |
| Tucker & Ross Adair | 28 | 23 |
| Tucker & Curtis Campher | 55 | 37 |
| Benjamin Calitz & Curtis Campher | 5 | 3 |
| Benjamin Calitz & Delany | 23 | 15 |
| Benjamin Calitz & Dockrell | 33 | 15 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Stirling | 0.3 | 8 |
| 2 | Harry Tector | 4.3 | 34 |
| 3 | Ross Adair | 8.2 | 62 |
| 4 | Lorcan Tucker | 14.3 | 117 |
| 5 | Curtis Campher | 14.6 | 122 |
| 6 | Gareth Delany | 17.3 | 145 |
United Arab Emirates — Innings 2 (121/10 in 19.5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aryansh Sharma (wk) c Harry Tector b Delany | 23 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 135.29 | |
| Muhammad Waseem (c) c Barry McCarthy b Matthew Humphreys | 40 | 37 | 3 | 3 | 108.11 | |
| Sohaib Khan c Benjamin Calitz b Dockrell | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 | |
| Rahul Chopra st Lorcan Tucker b Delany | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Alishan Sharafu c Ross Adair b Delany | 16 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 106.67 | |
| Harshit Kaushik lbw b Matthew Humphreys | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Basil Hameed c Lorcan Tucker b Matthew Humphreys | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Muhammad Arfan b Barry McCarthy | 15 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 107.14 | |
| Haider Ali c Lorcan Tucker b Mark Adair | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Junaid Siddique c Curtis Campher b Barry McCarthy | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Muhammad Jawadullah not out | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | LegByes: 2 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 2 | Total: 6 | |||||
| Total | 121 | 10 wkts, 19.5 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Adair | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7 |
| Matthew Humphreys | 4 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 6.5 |
| Barry McCarthy | 3.5 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.8 |
| Gareth Delany | 4 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 6.5 |
| George Dockrell | 4 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Aryansh Sharma & Muhammad Waseem | 54 | 42 |
| Sohaib Khan & Muhammad Waseem | 7 | 15 |
| Rahul Chopra & Muhammad Waseem | 10 | 7 |
| Rahul Chopra & Alishan Sharafu | 22 | 23 |
| Rahul Chopra & Harshit Kaushik | 2 | 3 |
| Basil Hameed & Harshit Kaushik | 2 | 3 |
| Basil Hameed & Muhammad Arfan | 1 | 2 |
| Haider Ali & Muhammad Arfan | 3 | 6 |
| Junaid Siddique & Muhammad Arfan | 3 | 8 |
| Jawadullah & Muhammad Arfan | 17 | 11 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aryansh Sharma | 6.6 | 54 |
| 2 | Sohaib Khan | 9.3 | 61 |
| 3 | Muhammad Waseem | 10.4 | 71 |
| 4 | Alishan Sharafu | 14.3 | 93 |
| 5 | Rahul Chopra | 14.5 | 95 |
| 6 | Harshit Kaushik | 15.2 | 97 |
| 7 | Basil Hameed | 15.4 | 98 |
| 8 | Haider Ali | 16.4 | 101 |
| 9 | Junaid Siddique | 17.6 | 104 |
| 10 | Muhammad Arfan | 19.5 | 121 |
Match Info
| Match | United Arab Emirates vs Ireland |
|---|---|
| Series | Ireland tour of United Arab Emirates 2026 |
| Time | 29-Jan-2026 07:30 PM |
| Venue | Dubai International Cricket Stadium Dubai |
| Seating Capacity | 25000 |
| Live Telecast | SonyLIV,Sony Sports Network |
Match Preview: United Arab Emirates vs Ireland (UAE vs IRE)
United Arab Emirates will face Ireland in a thrilling match on 29-Jan-2026 in Ireland tour of United Arab Emirates 2026. The match will be played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium at 07:30 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on SonyLIV,Sony Sports Network.
Dubai International Cricket Stadium Pitch Report for UAE vs IRE Match 1 Match
The Dubai International Cricket Stadium’s pitch offers an equitable platform for both batters and bowlers. The fast bowlers enjoy significant swing and are expected to capitalize on the new ball during the initial phase of the game. On the other hand, spinners face challenges in getting a firm grip due to the even surface. However, batters will have the upper hand beyond the initial overs for most of the game on this track. The team winning the coin toss should consider opting to bowl first at this venue.
Dubai International Cricket Stadium Weather Report Today
Weather during the match time in Dubai, AE will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 24°C on the match day with 59% humidity and 22.5 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 79% chances of precipitation during the game.
Match Overview
United Arab Emirates is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Ireland remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in Ireland tour of United Arab Emirates 2026.
The pitch at Dubai International Cricket Stadium is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. United Arab Emirates will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Ireland will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between United Arab Emirates batting and Ireland bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will United Arab Emirates showcase its strengths, or will Ireland pull off a major upset? Join us live on SonyLIV,Sony Sports Network on 29-Jan-2026 to find out the answer!
