Yesterday's T20 Tri-Series 2025 match 2, played at Sharjah, ended with a victory for which team in the Pakistan vs UAE encounter?
In a thrilling encounter of the T20 Tri-Series held in Sharjah on August 30, 2025, Pakistan set the stage on fire with a commanding performance against UAE.
Pakistan's batting lineup, led by captain Babar Azam, put up a formidable total of 207 runs in 20 overs. The highlight of the innings was the aggressive surge by Hasan Nawaz, who scored 56 runs in just 26 balls, including six sixes. However, his innings was curtailed by Sahibzada Farhan's one-handed diving catch at square leg.
Sahibzada Farhan's heroics were short-lived as he was dismissed for eight by Junaid Siddique in the first over. Fakhar Zaman also fell early, bowled for six by Haider Ali while attempting a sweep shot. Despite Hasan Ali being expensive at 3-47, Pakistan's batsmen managed to score briskly, with Saim Ayub contributing 69 runs in 38 balls and Hasan Nawaz and Mohammad Nawaz building a 57-run partnership off 25 balls.
Pakistan's bowling unit was equally impressive, restricting UAE to 176-8 in their allotted overs. Mohammad Nawaz bowled economically with figures of 2-21, while Salman Mirza and Ayub contributed to wicket-taking. Sufiyan Muqeem conceded many boundaries, finishing with figures of 0-44.
UAE's innings was highlighted by a brilliant 33 off 18 balls from their captain Muhammad Waseem and a scintillating 77 off 35 balls from Asif Khan in his 50th T20 match, which included six fours and six sixes. However, Pakistan's persistent wicket-taking efforts, aided by the run-out of Salman Mirza on the last ball of the innings, ensured they emerged victorious.
Pakistan maintained its established order with all-rounder Faheem Ashraf at No. 8, ensuring a balanced approach in both batting and bowling. With key players like Haris Rauf and Shaheen Shah Afridi rested for the match, the youngsters stepped up to the plate, demonstrating their potential and promise for the future.
This win reinforces Pakistan's dominance in the T20 format and sets the stage for an exciting finish to the T20 Tri-Series.
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