What time does Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates start?

Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates started on Monday, 16 February 2026 at 05:30 UTC. The time at the top of this page is shown in your local timezone.

Where is Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates being played?

The match was played at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi.

Who won Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates?

Afghanistan won by 5 wkts (4b rem). Afghanistan scored 162/5 (19.2/20 ov, target 161) and United Arab Emirates scored 160/9.

Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates scorecard and result

ICC Men's T20 World Cup · 28th Match, Group D

Afghanistan162/5 (19.2/20 ov, target 161)

United Arab Emirates160/9

Afghanistan won by 5 wkts (4b rem)

Monday, 16 February 2026, 05:30 UTC · Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi

Afghanistan won by 5 wkts (4b rem) in the 28th Match, Group D, ICC Men's T20 World Cup at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. Final scores: Afghanistan 162/5 (19.2/20 ov, target 161), United Arab Emirates 160/9.

Toss: Afghanistan, elected to field first. Azmatullah Omarzai was named player of the match.

Innings by innings: United Arab Emirates 160/9 (20 ov), Afghanistan 162/5 (19.2 ov).

Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates scorecard

Afghanistan 162/5(19.2 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s
Rahmanullah Gurbazcaught	0	2	0	0
Ibrahim Zadrancaught	53	41	6	1
Gulbadin Naibcaught	13	12	1	1
Sediqullah Atalout	16	14	1	1
Darwish Rasooliout	33	23	3	1
Azmatullah Omarzainot out	40	21	2	3
Mohammad Nabinot out	3	3	0	0

Did not bat: Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Ziaur Rahman

Bowler (United Arab Emirates)	O	R	W	Econ
Junaid Siddique	3.2	23	2	6.9
Haider Ali	4	33	0	8.25
Muhammad Jawadullah	4	39	1	9.75
Muhammad Arfan	4	30	2	7.5
Simranjeet Singh	4	37	0	9.25

United Arab Emirates 160/9(20 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s
Aryansh Sharmacaught	0	4	0	0
Muhammad Waseemlbw	10	6	2	0
Alishan Sharafucaught	40	31	3	2
Sohaib Khancaught	68	48	6	4
Syed Haiderout	13	10	1	1
Harshit Kaushikcaught	0	3	0	0
Muhammad Arfanout	0	2	0	0
Haider Alirun out	13	12	2	0
Simranjeet Singhnot out	3	4	0	0
Junaid Siddiquerun out	3	2	0	0

Did not bat: Muhammad Jawadullah

Bowler (Afghanistan)	O	R	W	Econ
Azmatullah Omarzai	4	15	4	3.75
Mujeeb Ur Rahman	4	31	2	7.75
Ziaur Rahman	4	43	0	10.75
Rashid Khan	4	24	1	6
Noor Ahmad	3	35	0	11.66
Gulbadin Naib	1	8	0	8

Ball by ball: final deliveries

19.2Junaid Siddique to Azmatullah Omarzai, FOUR
19.1Junaid Siddique to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run
18.6Muhammad Jawadullah to Azmatullah Omarzai, FOUR
18.5Muhammad Jawadullah to Azmatullah Omarzai, SIX
18.4Muhammad Jawadullah to Azmatullah Omarzai, no run
18.3Muhammad Jawadullah to Azmatullah Omarzai, no run
18.2Muhammad Jawadullah to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 wide
18.2Muhammad Jawadullah to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run
18.1Muhammad Jawadullah to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 run
17.6Junaid Siddique to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 run
17.5Junaid Siddique to Azmatullah Omarzai, 2 runs
17.4Junaid Siddique to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run
17.3Junaid Siddique to Darwish Rasooli, OUT
17.2Junaid Siddique to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 run
17.1Junaid Siddique to Azmatullah Omarzai, SIX
16.6Muhammad Arfan to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 run
16.5Muhammad Arfan to Darwish Rasooli, 1 run
16.4Muhammad Arfan to Darwish Rasooli, 2 runs

Match notes

Afghanistan: 150 runs in 18.5 overs (113 balls), Extras 4
Afghanistan: 100 runs in 13.5 overs (83 balls), Extras 3
Drinks: Afghanistan - 97/4 in 13.1 overs (Darwish Rasooli 12)
Ibrahim Zadran: 50 off 37 balls (6 x 4, 1 x 6)
Afghanistan: 50 runs in 7.3 overs (45 balls), Extras 1
Drinks: Afghanistan - 40/2 in 5.3 overs (Ibrahim Zadran 26)
Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 41 runs, 2 wickets)
Afghanistan innings
Innings Break: United Arab Emirates - 160/9 in 20.0 overs (Simranjeet Singh 3)
United Arab Emirates: 150 runs in 18.2 overs (112 balls), Extras 9
Over 16.2: Review by Afghanistan (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - LS Reifer, Batter - Haider Ali (Struck down - Umpires Call)
Sohaib Khan: 50 off 37 balls (5 x 4, 3 x 6)

Questions and answers

What time does Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates start?: Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates started on Monday, 16 February 2026 at 05:30 UTC. The time at the top of this page is shown in your local timezone.
Where is Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates being played?: The match was played at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi.
Who won the toss in Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates?: Afghanistan, elected to field first.
Who won Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates?: Afghanistan won by 5 wkts (4b rem). Afghanistan scored 162/5 (19.2/20 ov, target 161) and United Arab Emirates scored 160/9.