Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates, 28th Match, Group D, ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 - Player Highlights

Muhammad Arfan to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 run, fuller length delivery outside off - squeezed backward of square on the off-side for a single, 14 off the over

Muhammad Arfan to Darwish Rasooli, 1 run, yorker length delivery outside off - squeezed onto the off-side for a single

Muhammad Arfan to Darwish Rasooli, 2 runs, slower ball outside off - swiped away into the gap wide of mid-wicket, comes back for the second

Muhammad Arfan to Darwish Rasooli, FOUR, thumped, fuller length delivery on off - Rasooli gets under and then bludgeons the on-drive, drags it wide of mid-wickets and splits the two fielders in the deep to a nicety

Muhammad Arfan to Darwish Rasooli, no run, good comeback from Arfan - yorker length delivery outside off and it's squeezed back at the bowler

Muhammad Arfan to Darwish Rasooli, SIX, hammered, sheer power from Rasooli - was full anmd just outside off, he didn't quite get to the pitch of the ball as he swung hard, the connection is good though and it sails over the bowler's head - onto the 2nd tier of the stadium

Muhammad Arfan to Darwish Rasooli, no run, slower ball on off, pushed back at the bowler

Muhammad Arfan to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 run, short of a good length and well wide of off, a flat-batted drive to long-off, brings up AFG's 100 with the single

Muhammad Arfan to Darwish Rasooli, 1 run, slower short ball outside off - muscled past mid-wicket for a single

Muhammad Arfan to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 run, short and at the stumps, pulled through mid-wicket for a single

Muhammad Arfan to Azmatullah Omarzai, no run, short of a good length and well wide of off, Omarzai throws his bat on the slash and misses

Muhammad Arfan to Ibrahim Zadran, out Caught by Muhammad Waseem!! There's the big wicket and UAE believe they can still cause an upset - Was the slower short ball from Arfan, bowled into the pitch and Zadran doesn't get enough power behind the pull - he probably had to wait for that extra moment and that meant he spooned it up over mid-wicket - Waseem runs in from the deep and completes a fine running catch. They've taken drinks with UAE starting to look dangerous. Ibrahim Zadran c Muhammad Waseem b Muhammad Arfan 53(41) [4s-6 6s-1]

Muhammad Arfan to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, on a good length and just outside off - a soft leading edge on the tuck and the ball rolls behind square on the off-side, 11 off the over

Muhammad Arfan to Ibrahim Zadran, FOUR, cracking shot, back of a length and well wide of off - Zadran gets on top of the bounce, stands tall and then punches it wide of cover for a boundary

Muhammad Arfan to Sediqullah Atal, 1 run, slower short ball around off - pulled past square leg for a single

Muhammad Arfan to Sediqullah Atal, FOUR, nicely played, back of a length and at the hips, Sediqullah gets inside the line and then clips it backward of square on the on-side, runs away to the ropes in a hurry

Muhammad Arfan to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, back of a length and just outside off - Zadran rolls his wrists over and pulls it through mid-wicket for a single

Muhammad Arfan to Ibrahim Zadran, no run, short of a good length and well wide of off - Zadran throws his bat on the cut and misses

Muhammad Arfan to Sediqullah Atal, 1 run, fuller length delivery and wide of off - stabbed down to third man for a single

Muhammad Arfan to Sediqullah Atal, no run, beautifully bowled, on a good length and shaping across the left-hander, brings Atal forward and then goes past the outside edge

Muhammad Arfan to Sediqullah Atal, no run, short of a good length and pushed across the left-hander, left alone

Muhammad Arfan to Gulbadin Naib, out Caught by Harshit Kaushik!! Short, wide and straight to the fielder at backward point - width on offer and Gulbadin Naib's eyes lit up, went hard on the cut and doesn't bother to keep it down, slashes it right down backward point's throat. A straightforward catch for Harshit Kaushik and the players will take drinks at the fall of Naib. Gulbadin Naib c Harshit Kaushik b Muhammad Arfan 13(12) [4s-1 6s-1]

Muhammad Arfan to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, slower short ball at the stumps - Zadran swivels across, rolled his wrists and pulled it past square leg for a single

Muhammad Arfan to Ibrahim Zadran, no run, short of a good length and just outside off - Zadran inside halves the push back at the bowler