UAE T20I TRAI-Series Sharajah is scheduled to start today at Cricket Stadium, the specialty of hosts UAEWith Pakistan And AfghanistanThe tournament, which runs from August 29 to September 7, will be an important preparation for the upcoming Asia Cup 2025The series will follow a double round-robin format, where each team plays the role of others twice, the top two teams moved forward in the final on 7 September.
UAE led by Muhammad WasimWill see to use your home conditions for your benefit. The squad has experienced names and rising talent and a mixture under the coach Lalchand Rajput They will focus on intensifying their plans ahead of the Asia Cup.
Enters the series with a fresh-finge party under the leadership of Pakistan Salman Ali AgaThe selectors have made significant changes, such as leaving senior players Babar Azam and Mohammad RizwanAs they create a power-hand squad for the future. The team will be looking at the team to find continuity in its T20I performance.
Afghanistan, who was a semi -finalist in the T20 World Cup 2024, has made significant improvements in their T20 cricket over the years. Under the leadership of Rashid KhanHis spin-rice attack is considered one of the most formidable in the tournament. The series gives the team an excellent opportunity to continue its climb in the smallest format of the game.
Sharjah Cricket Stadium Pitch Report:
The Sharjah Cricket Stadium Pitch is a notorious batting paradise, especially given small boundaries. While historically known for high scoring encounters, where the 200-plus yoga was also not safe, recent T20 matches suggest a more balanced surface. The pitch can be slow on the slow side, making it a challenge for the ball for the batsmen and brings the spinner and slow-ball bowlers into the game. The toss is important, with teams often opt for batting first to post a formidable total on board, although dew in night games can pursue a more attractive option.
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Sharjah Cricket Stadium: T20 statistics and records
- Total Match: 62
- Matches bat first: 35
- The matches bowled first: 27
- Average first innings score: 142
- Average 2 innings score: 120
- The highest total record: 215/6 (20 OV) by Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe
- The lowest total record: 38/10 (10.4 OV) by Hong Kong vs Pakistan
- The highest score chase: 206/8 (19.5 OV) by UAE VS Bangladesh
- The lowest score defense: Bangladesh Women vs. Scotland by women 119/7 (20 OV)
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