Watch Uae v Afg 1st t20 highlights today from ICC Academy, Dubai Wednesday 14th December 2016. United Arab Emirates team recently played unofficial ODI Series against England Lions at home and lost all three matches. Rohan Mustafa from UAE team was the second most runs scorer in three matches with 118 runs.
Adnan Mufti played one match and scored 69 runs Ghulam Shabber played two matches and scored 60 runs. Qadeer Ahmed played three matches and took five wickets in 21 overs and he was the second most wicket-taker in the series. Mohammed Qasim bowled 19.1 overs and took four wickets. Mohammad Shahzad also took three wickets in 14.3 overs.
Afghanistan played one unofficial Test Match against England Lions in UAE. Asghar Stanikzai scored 94 runs in two innings, Rashid Khan scored 77 and Mohammad Nabi scored 62. Rashid Khan took 12 wickets in two innings, he bowled 61 overs and gave 122 runs, Yamin Ahmadzai took four wickets and Mohammad Nabi took two.
Toss: Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bat.
Afghanistan team
Najeeb Tarakai, Mohammad Shahzad†, Mohammad Nabi, Najibullah Zadran, Samiullah Shenwari, Asghar Stanikzai*, Karim Janat, Amir Hamza, Fareed Ahmad, Aftab Alam, Rashid Khan.
United Arab Emirates team
Amjad Javed*, Ghulam Shabber†, Shaiman Anwar, Amjad Gul, Ahmed Raza, Rohan Mustafa, Muhammad Usman, Rameez Shahzad, Mohammad Naveed, Mohammed Qasim, Muhammed Shanil.
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Afghanistan tour of United Arab Emirates 2016 Highlights
Twenty20 International | 2016/17 season
Played at ICC Academy, Dubai
14 December 2016 (20-over match)
Umpires – Ahmed Shah Durrani (Afghanistan) and Iftikhar Ali
Reserve umpire – Akbar Ali
Afghanistan 161/6 20 overs
United Arab Emirates 150/7 20 overs
Afghanistan won by 11 runs
