The UAE Tri-Series heats up as the United Arab Emirates challenge Pakistan at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in the second match. Pakistan launched their campaign with a convincing 39-run win over Afghanistan, buoyed by a strong showing from their pace attack and captain Salman’s all-round performance. UAE enters the series looking to make a statement at home, coming off an inspired showing in the Pearl of Africa T20I Series final but facing the formidable challenge of Pakistan’s consistency and depth.
United Arab Emirates vs Pakistan Win Probability: UAE T20I Tri-Series 2nd Match
UAE PAK Batting Tips: 2nd T20I Match
United Arab Emirates vs Pakistan, UAE Tri-Series 2nd Match Details
| Match | UAE T20I Tri-Series 2025 – 2nd Match |
| Date | Saturday, August 30, 2025 |
| Time | 08:30 PM (IST), 07:00 PM (Local) |
| Venue | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah |
| Live Streaming (TV) | NA |
| Live Streaming (Mobile) | Fancode |
UAE vs PAK Match Prediction & Analysis (Who will Win?)
Pakistan arrives in top spirits after posting 182 and restricting Afghanistan to just 143, with both their bowling and new combinations in form. Their top order featuring Saim Ayub and Fakhar Zaman aims for fast starts, while middle-order threats like Agha Salman, Mohammad Haris, and all-rounders Nawaz and Ashraf give formidable depth. The pace trio of Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, and Faheem Ashraf remains a major threat. For UAE to challenge, captain Waseem, Aryansh Sharma, and Muhammad Zohaib must step up with the bat, while pace bowlers Rohid and Jawadullah along with leading spinner Haider Ali must deliver breakthroughs. Pakistan’s superior depth-particularly in bowling-makes them favorites, though UAE’s home advantage and recent improvements give them hope for an upset.
United Arab Emirates vs Pakistan Head to Head (T20I)
| Total Matches Played | Pakistan Won | UAE Won | Draw/No Result |
| 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 |
UAE vs PAK Teams Preview (Top Players to Bat On)
United Arab Emirates
The UAE will lean on experienced opener and captain Muhammad Waseem as well as Muhammad Zohaib, who starred at the Pearl of Africa Cup. Their fast-bowling core of Rohid and Jawadullah, with Junaid Siddique, needs to strike early. Haider Ali’s spin could be UAE’s X-factor on this pitch. Consistent batting displays, however, remain their biggest challenge against Pakistan’s bowlers.
UAE Probable Playing XI–
Muhammad Waseem (C), Muhammad Zohaib, Ethan D’Souza, Alishan Sharafu, Aryansh Sharma, Rahul Chopra (WK), Muhammad Rohid, Junaid Siddique, Muhammad Jawadullah, Haider Ali, Dhruv Parashar.
Top Player to Bat On- Muhammad Waseem Dhruv Parashar.
Pakistan
Pakistan’s dynamic T20 depth came to the fore in their opener. Saim Ayub and Fakhar Zaman can give strong starts, with Mohammad Haris and Agha Salman set for aggression in the middle. Spin from Muqeem and Nawaz complements a relentless pace battery. A united, in-form Pakistan side will look to rack up another win.
PAK Probable Playing XI–
Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Haris (WK), Salman Agha (C), Hasan Nawaz, Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Sufiyan Muqeem/Abrar Ahmed.
Top Player to Bat On– Agha Salman & Haris Rauf.
UAE vs PAK Weather & Pitch Report
Sharjah’s track is dry, slow, and assists spin, with the average first-innings T20 score around 154. Batting first is usually favored as the pitch tends to get trickier later. Expect a high of around 40°C, dry and clear throughout with no threat of rain.
UAE vs PAK Fantasy 11
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- Wicket-keeper: Mohammad Haris, Rahul Chopra
- Batter: Saim Ayub, Mohammad Waseem (c), Fakhar Zaman, Muhammad Zohaib
- All-rounder: Agha Salman (vc), Mohammad Nawaz
- Bowler: Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Haider Ali
Pro Tip–
Update your fantasy XI after official lineups are released, about 30 minutes before start time, for best accuracy.
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