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Home  »  Cricket  »  Tri-Series in UAE 2025  »  Match 6 Full Commentary

Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates 2025 Match 6 Full Commentary

Result · Sep 05 2025, Fri - 08:30 PM (IST)
AFGHANISTAN
170/4
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
166/5
Afghanistan won by 4 runs
CRR:8.3
Player Of The Match
  • End of Over 20
    Over 20. 12 runs. Bowler: Fareed Ahmad. United Arab Emirates: 166/5 (rr 8.30)
  • 19.6

    Junaid Siddique to Gulbadin Naib. Seaming in short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Chopra. Afghanistan have set a competitive total of 170. Openers Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran said a solid foundation with an opening partnership of 98 runs, but both fell short of a half century. Following that, the Afghanistan batters added some quick runs in the closing stages. The UAE bowlers performed well, limiting the scoring despite having initially struggled for wickets, Haider Ali the highlight with his two and excellent economy. Now, let's prepare for the chase.

  • 19.5

    Junaid Siddique to Azmatullah Omarzai. Reverse Swing-In full toss, down leg side moves in front Scoop, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, shy attempt by Chopra, mis-fielded by Siddique.

  • 19.4

    FOUR! Junaid Siddique to Azmatullah Omarzai. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump moves in front Scoop, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.

  • 19.3

    Junaid Siddique to Azmatullah Omarzai. Full toss, to leg on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Kaushik.

  • 19.2

    Junaid Siddique to Gulbadin Naib. Reverse Swing-In full toss, down leg side deep in crease pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to silly mid on for 1 run.

  • 19.2

    Wide Junaid Siddique to Gulbadin Naib. Reverse Swing-In full toss, down leg side moves in front Scoop, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Chopra.

  • 19.1

    Junaid Siddique to Azmatullah Omarzai. Full toss, middle stump on the front foot flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Waseem.

  • End of Over 19
    Over 19. 10 runs. Bowler: Sharafuddin Ashraf. United Arab Emirates: 154/4 (rr 8.11)
  • 18.6

    Muhammad Rohid Khan to Azmatullah Omarzai. Yorker, outside off stump deep in crease driving, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Sharafu.

  • 18.5

    FOUR! Muhammad Rohid Khan to Azmatullah Omarzai. Half volley, wide outside off stump deep in crease Slog, thick edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.

  • 18.4

    Muhammad Rohid Khan to Gulbadin Naib. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, outside edge to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Khan.

  • 18.4

    Wide Muhammad Rohid Khan to Gulbadin Naib. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Chopra.

  • 18.3

    Muhammad Rohid Khan to Azmatullah Omarzai. Half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to cover for 1 run, dropped catch by Kang, fielded by Sharafu.

  • 18.2

    Muhammad Rohid Khan to Azmatullah Omarzai. Full toss, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Chopra.

  • 18.1

    Muhammad Rohid Khan to Gulbadin Naib. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to cover for 1 run, fielded by Kang.

  • End of Over 18
    Over 18. 16 runs. Bowler: Abdollah Ahmadzai. United Arab Emirates: 144/4 (rr 8.00)
  • 17.6

    Junaid Siddique to Gulbadin Naib. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, inside edge to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Khan.

  • 17.5

    FOUR! Junaid Siddique to Gulbadin Naib. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep square leg for 4 runs.

  • 17.4

    Junaid Siddique to Gulbadin Naib. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, hit pad to silly point for no runs.

  • 17.4

    Wide Junaid Siddique to Gulbadin Naib. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Chopra.

  • 17.3

    Junaid Siddique to Azmatullah Omarzai. Seaming in length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Ali.

  • 17.2

    Junaid Siddique to Gulbadin Naib. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to cover for 1 run, fielded by Kang.

  • 17.1

    FOUR! Junaid Siddique to Gulbadin Naib. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

  • End of Over 17
    Over 17. 8 runs. Bowler: Mujeeb Ur Rahman. United Arab Emirates: 128/4 (rr 7.53)
  • 16.6

    OUT! Caught. Haider Ali to Karim Janat. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to backward point, caught by Waseem. Simple catch for Muhammad Waseem.

  • 16.5

    Haider Ali to Gulbadin Naib. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Zohaib.

  • 16.4

    Haider Ali to Gulbadin Naib. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, in the air under control to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Kaushik.

  • 16.3

    Haider Ali to Karim Janat. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Kaushik.

  • 16.2

    SIX! Haider Ali to Karim Janat. Arm ball half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

  • 16.1

    Haider Ali to Gulbadin Naib. Stock ball yorker, outside off stump on the front foot driving, inside edge to short mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Chopra.

  • End of Over 16
    Over 16. 5 runs. Bowler: Noor Ahmad. United Arab Emirates: 120/4 (rr 7.50)
  • 15.6

    FOUR! Harshit Kaushik to Karim Janat. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.

  • 15.5

    Harshit Kaushik to Gulbadin Naib. Arm length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Sharafu.

  • 15.4

    Harshit Kaushik to Gulbadin Naib. Arm length ball, off stump on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Sharafu.

  • End of Over 20
    Over 20. 12 runs. Bowler: Fareed Ahmad. United Arab Emirates: 166/5 (rr 8.30)
  • 19.6
    Asif Khan c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Fareed Ahmad 40 (28)

    OUT! Caught. Fareed Ahmad to Asif Khan. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off, caught by Gurbaz. What a thrilling match we witnessed at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium! Afghanistan emerged victorious, winning by just four runs. The Afghan bowlers delivered an extraordinary performance. The UAE openers started strong, forming a solid partnership, but the Afghan bowlers made a remarkable comeback. The UAE batters fell short by four runs. Despite some impressive individual performances, they lost crucial wickets at critical times. Asif Khan played a valiant innings that brought the game to the edge, but unfortunately, he couldn't finish the match.

  • 19.5

    Fareed Ahmad to Asif Khan. Half volley, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Rahimi.

  • 19.4

    APPEAL! Fareed Ahmad to Asif Khan. Yorker, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, inside edge for no runs, fielded by Rahimi, appeal made for Caught. Big shout for LBW! But the umpire denies it.

  • 19.3

    Fareed Ahmad to Asif Khan. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Omarzai.

  • 19.2

    SIX! Fareed Ahmad to Asif Khan. Back of a length, middle stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep extra cover for 6 runs.

  • 19.1

    FOUR! Fareed Ahmad to Asif Khan. Half volley, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.

  • End of Over 19
    Over 19. 10 runs. Bowler: Sharafuddin Ashraf. United Arab Emirates: 154/4 (rr 8.11)
  • 18.6

    Sharafuddin Ashraf to Harshit Kaushik. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump moves in front driving, to silly mid on for no runs, run save by Ashraf.

  • 18.5

    FOUR! Sharafuddin Ashraf to Harshit Kaushik. Stock length ball, middle stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled past deep backward square leg for 4 runs, dropped catch by Ahmadzai.

  • 18.4

    Sharafuddin Ashraf to Asif Khan. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, bottom edge to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Malik.

  • 18.3

    FOUR! Sharafuddin Ashraf to Asif Khan. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.

  • 18.2

    APPEAL! Sharafuddin Ashraf to Asif Khan. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Rahimi, appeal made for Stumped. Asif Khan survives.

  • 18.1

    Sharafuddin Ashraf to Harshit Kaushik. Stock length ball, to leg on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Ahmadzai.

  • End of Over 18
    Over 18. 16 runs. Bowler: Abdollah Ahmadzai. United Arab Emirates: 144/4 (rr 8.00)
  • 17.6

    Abdollah Ahmadzai to Asif Khan. Yorker, down leg side on the front foot working, missed for no runs, fielded by Rahimi.

  • 17.5

    FOUR! Abdollah Ahmadzai to Asif Khan. Back of a length, middle stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.

  • 17.4

    SIX! Abdollah Ahmadzai to Asif Khan. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

  • 17.3

    Abdollah Ahmadzai to Asif Khan. Short, off stump swayed away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Rahimi.

  • 17.2

    Abdollah Ahmadzai to Asif Khan. Reverse Swing-In length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off for 2 runs, fielded by Zadran.

  • 17.1

    FOUR! Abdollah Ahmadzai to Asif Khan. Reverse Swing-In full toss, down leg side on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

  • End of Over 17
    Over 17. 8 runs. Bowler: Mujeeb Ur Rahman. United Arab Emirates: 128/4 (rr 7.53)
  • 16.6

    Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Harshit Kaushik. Carrom length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Rahimi.

  • 16.5

    Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Asif Khan. Carrom length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for 1 run, mis-fielded by Ur Rahman, fielded by Zadran.

  • 16.4

    Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Asif Khan. Carrom length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, hit pad to short third man for no runs, fielded by Malik.

  • 16.3

    Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Harshit Kaushik. Carrom length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to mid wicket for 1 run, shy attempt by Ur Rahman.

  • 16.2

    SIX! Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Harshit Kaushik. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

  • 16.1

    Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Harshit Kaushik. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Rahimi.

  • End of Over 16
    Over 16. 5 runs. Bowler: Noor Ahmad. United Arab Emirates: 120/4 (rr 7.50)
  • 15.6

    Noor Ahmad to Harshit Kaushik. Googly length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Malik.

  • 15.6

    Wide Noor Ahmad to Harshit Kaushik. Left-Arm Leg Spin back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, mis-fielded by Rahimi.

  • 15.5

    Noor Ahmad to Asif Khan. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, off stump on the back foot cutting, to point for 1 run, mis-fielded by Ashraf.

  • 15.4

    Noor Ahmad to Asif Khan. Googly length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Rahimi.

  • 15.3

    Noor Ahmad to Harshit Kaushik. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Ur Rahman.

  • 15.3

    Wide Noor Ahmad to Harshit Kaushik. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Rahimi.

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