India A vs UAE Highlights: India A will be up against the United Arab Emirates in Match 8 of the Emerging Asia Cup 2024 Today (October 21).
UAE: 107 all out in 16.5 overs (Rahul Chopra 50; Rasikh Salam 3/15)
India A: 111/3 in 10.5 overs (Abhishek Sharma 58; Vishnu 1/10)


India A sit at the top of the points table and have now qualified for the semifinal.

India A Batting Card
A boundary straight down the ground from Ayush Badoni and India A win the match comprehensively against UAE. A dominating performance with both bat and ball as Tilak Varma and team win by 7 wickets. With the victory, India A have gone on top of the Group B points table with 4 points in two matches.
India A: 111/3 (10.5 overs)
IND-A win by 7 wickets
Ayush Badoni hits a massive six and scores are level.
India A get to the 100-run mark. At the halfway stage, they need only 8 runs to win.
India A only need 11 runs to win in 11 overs.
Ayush Badoni comes out to the middle.
Wicket!! Abhishek Sharma is dismissed while attempting another six. An excellent innings comes to an end.
Abhishek Sharma c Keswani b Farooq 58 (24)
India A: 95/3
Nehal Wadhera walks in as the new batter for India A.
Wicket!! Tilak Varma departs. He dances down the track and misses the ball completely. The ball hits the wicket as India A lose their 2nd wicket.
Tilak Varma b Vishnu 21 (18)
IND-A: 81/2 (7.2 overs)
Fifty!! Abhishek Sharma gets to his half-century in just 20 deliveries. An innings which had its share of luck but the batter has been excellent.
An eventful over comes to an end. Abhishek Sharma bats on 49.
IND-A; 8-/1 (7)
India A need 28 runs to win in 78 balls.
Abhishek Sharma survives again. This time the UAE skipper Baseel Hameed drops him. The southpaw must be loving his life. The shot had all the heights, but no distance. But Hameed gives him another life.
The powerplay is done and it is all India A at the moment. Despite the early wicket of Prabhsimran Singh, Abhishek Sharma has caused absolute mayhem on the UAE bowlers.
India A: 74/1 (6)
Abhishek Sharma 46 (16)
Tilak Varma 19 (14)
IND-A need 34 runs to win in 84 balls.
Abhishek Sharma has gone absolute bonkers on Jawadullah. Two back-to-back boundaries for him. The first one straight down the ground, and then a magnificent drive through covers.
Abhishek Sharma carves out two boundaries in the last two balls. 15 runs off the latest Omid over and India A closing down very fast. They now just need 46 runs to win in 90 balls.
India A: 62/1 (5 overs)
Both Tilak Varma and Abhishek are looking to make the most of the Powerplay. And the former hits the latest six as India A gets to fifty in the 5th over.
Muhammad Jawadullah comes in and concedes 8 runs. Abhishek Sharma finds the fence in the final delivery for India A.
India A: 47/1 (4)
Abhishek Sharma 27 (9)
Tilak Varma 11 (9)
IND-A need 61 runs in 96 deliveries.
Tilak Varma gets two boundaries off the 3rd over. India A are motoring along and are looking to finish it off quickly.
India A: 39/1 (3)
IND-A need 69 runs in 102 balls.
India A captain Tilak Varma gets off the mark with a boundary.
Abhishek Sharma dismantles Basil Hameed and gets 22 runs off it. The final ball sees Nilansh Keswani missing a tough chance in long-off.
India A: 30/1 (2 overs)
Abhishek Sharma 22 (6)
Tilak Varma 0 (0)
The boundary is followed by a flat six in the long-on region. Abhishek Sharma is on fire and the UAE captain Basil Hameed is at the receiving end.
Abhishek Sharma gest off the mark with a superb boundary through the cover region.
India A captain Tilak Varma is the new batter at the crease.
Wicket!! Prabhsimran Singh is gone. The ball just moves away a bit and Prabhsimran misses it completely and his timbers are disturbed. Omid Shafi Rahman is animated after getting his man.
Prabhsimran Singh b Omid 8 (6)
India A: 8/1 (1)
After three dot balls, Prabhsimran Singh dispatches one over long-on for a massive six. India A are underway in the run chase.
The India A chase is set to begin. Abhishek Sharma and Prabhsimran Singh are out in the middle.

A fantastic bowling card for the India A team.

A sorry Batting Card for UAE.
Wicket! Rahul Chopra departs as UAE are bundled out for 107 runs. A splendid bowling effort from India A.
Rahul Chopra c Abhishek b Wadhera 50 (50)
UAE: 107 all out (16.5 overs)
India A started off with a brilliant victory over rivals Pakistan A in their first match. On the other hand, UAE also made a winning start as they beat hosts Oman in their first group stage encounter.
India A captain Tilak Varma played a brilliant knock in the first match whereas Anshul Kamboj was sublime with the ball. Nishant Sindhu and Rasikh Salam Dar were also among the wickets for the Indian team. Both teams are expected to go with the same team for this encounter, and for India A, a win today against UAE can almost stamp their place in the semifinals.
India A and UAE Squads
India A: Prabhsimran Singh, Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma (c), Nehal Wadhera, Ramandeep Singh, Nishant Sindhu, Ayush Badoni, Anshul Kamboj, Rasikh Salam, Rahul Chahar, Vaibhav Arora, Hrithik Shokeen, Aquib Khan, R Sai Kishore, Anuj Rawat
United Arab Emirates: Rahul Chopra, Tanish Suri, Syed Wasi Shah, Basil Hameed, Vishnu Sukumaran, Sanchit Sharma, Nilansh Keswani, Muhammad Jawadullah, Omid Rahman, Muhammad Farooq, Mayank Rajesh Kumar, Aryansh Sharma, Ansh Tandon, Dhruv Parashar, Raja Akifullah Khan