New Zealand vs United Arab Emirates, 11th Match, Group D, ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 - Highlights

Matt Henry to Muhammad Arfan, out Caught by Glenn Phillips!! Two wickets to end the innings. A short and slow ball outside off, Muhammad Arfan takes him on with a lofted shot and Phillips at deep cover takes his second consecutive catch of the over. UAE finish on 173/6! - Waseem gets a round of applause from his teammates as he makes his way back to the dressing room. Muhammad Arfan c Glenn Phillips b Matt Henry 0(1)

Matt Henry to Sohaib Khan, out Caught by Glenn Phillips!! Matt Henry has the last laugh! Sohaib Khan tries to replicate the previous shot. Goes for a pull against the short ball, but finds Phillips at deep mid-wicket this time around. A safe catch in the outfield and UAE are five down. Sohaib Khan c Glenn Phillips b Matt Henry 7(3) [6s-1]

Matt Henry to Sohaib Khan, SIX, short and punished! A slower delivery by Matt Henry, Sohaib Khan had plenty of time to pick it. Waits for it to arrive and pummels it over deep mid-wicket for half-a-dozen

Lockie Ferguson to Mayank Kumar, out Caught by Mitchell Santner!! Mayank Kumar departs after playing a cameo. Round the wicket angle by Lockie Ferguson and he goes tad slow outside off. Mayank Kumar swings hardly, miscues it completely and Santner at deep mid-off holds onto a safe catch. That was a pretty impressive partnership as Mayank walks back to a round of applause from one and all. Mayank Kumar c Mitchell Santner b Lockie Ferguson 21(13) [4s-2 6s-1]

Lockie Ferguson to Mayank Kumar, FOUR, low full toss outside off, Mayank Kumar goes for a cut and gets an outside edge towards the third man fence. Very useful runs these

Glenn Phillips to Muhammad Waseem, SIX, free-hit goes for a maximum! Right into the slot, Muhammad Waseem picks the bones out of it, nailing it over deep mid-wicket for a towering six. Glenn Phillips has gone for 24 runs so far in this over

Glenn Phillips to Muhammad Waseem, no ball, FOUR, after bowling an exceptional first over, Glenn Phillips is leaking runs in this over. Unbelievable. It's a no ball as well. Muhammad Waseem makes room and slices it over the infield on the off-side. Clears the infield and finds the boundary. Free-hit coming up!

Glenn Phillips to Mayank Kumar, SIX, Mayank Kumar on the charge! He goes down on his knee and slogsweeps the floated delivery over deep mid-wicket for a flat six. Just clears the boundary for a 75m maximum. UAE players padded up in the dugout appreciate it

Glenn Phillips to Mayank Kumar, FOUR, nicely done! Mayank Kumar goes down on his knee and flicks this over short fine leg. The fielder in the deep charges across to his right, but this was placed well, it finds the boundary eventually

Lockie Ferguson to Muhammad Waseem, 1 run, width on offer outside off, Muhammad Waseem carves it through point for one. Brings up his fifty and gets a standing ovation from the crowd. His teammates give him a round of applause too. He's slowed down a touch since that wicket of Sharafu though. Needs to up the ante with only three overs remaining

Glenn Phillips to Harshit Kaushik, out Caught by James Neesham!! Wickets in quick succession for NZ. They're pulling things back to an extent after that excellent partnership for the 2nd wicket. This was a short ball outside off, Harshit Kaushik cuts it towards point and the fielder stationed there takes a sharp low catch. Neesham with that grab. What a lovely over this has been by Glenn Phillips. Has conceded only two runs and has picked up a wicket as well. Harshit Kaushik c James Neesham b Glenn Phillips 2(6)

Mitchell Santner to Alishan Sharafu, out Caught by Daryl Mitchell!! Has to be an outstanding effort in the field to break this partnership. Chapman - the man. Alishan Sharafu slogs this towards deep mid-wicket powerfully and Chapman at the edge of the boundary grabs it with a leap. He makes sure to parry the ball towards Mitchell who was the other fielder in the deep. Before he touched the cushions, he got rid of the ball and that's a fantastic tag-team effort. Alishan Sharafu walks back after playing a brilliant innings. Walks back to a standing ovation from his teammates and the crowd. Alishan Sharafu c Daryl Mitchell b Mitchell Santner 55(47) [4s-5 6s-2]

Rachin Ravindra to Muhammad Waseem, FOUR, this has been a superb partnership between the two UAE batters. Muhammad Waseem shuffles across, goes down on his knee and swipes it away to the deep backward square leg boundary

Matt Henry to Alishan Sharafu, 1 run, 117.8ks on a length and outside off, Sharafu drives behind square and Neesham tidies up. 100 stand up between the duo..

Matt Henry to Muhammad Waseem, FOUR, boundaries flowing now.. Poor delivery - short and bowled into the pitch, it was pace off but the length was too short, Waseem hops and upper cuts it over short third. He just had to clear the infield and he did that with ease

Matt Henry to Alishan Sharafu, SIX, fifty for Sharafu. He brings up in style. The entire UAE team are on their feet applauding. What a knock! Just a gentle raise of the bat to acknowledge the applause. Slower ball outside off, Sharafu shuffles across and sits down, mows the slog sweep towards cow corner and gets enough to clear the rope

Lockie Ferguson to Alishan Sharafu, SIX, Ferguson was brought back for a wicket but he's going for a few runs. 140.6ks short of length delivery, Sharafu backs away and crouches low, opens the bat face and ramps it towards third man. The pace of Ferguson takes it all the way..

Lockie Ferguson to Alishan Sharafu, FOUR, nicely done! 143ks full toss on off, Sharafu makes room and opens the bat face, uses the pace of Ferguson and slices it past short third. No stopping that..

James Neesham to Alishan Sharafu, FOUR, dismissive! Neesham is greeted with a crunching drive. Sharafu comes down the track, gives himself room and drills the drive through extra cover. It was uppish but well in the gap

Mitchell Santner to Alishan Sharafu, FOUR, they are getting the boundaries regularly. Sharafu makes room and has to reach, but that works in his favor as he opens the bat face and slices it over point, no chance for the sweeper to stop that

Rachin Ravindra to Muhammad Waseem, SIX, lovely shot! Excellent use of the feet. Waseem comes down the track, gets to the pitch of the flighted delivery and lofts it down the ground. Sends it sailing over the sightscreen

Mitchell Santner to Muhammad Waseem, 1 run, short of length around leg, Waseem knocks it to extra cover and quickly crosses over. That will be drinks

Lockie Ferguson to Muhammad Waseem, FOUR, this is turning into a good start for UAE. This is a good length ball, right in the slot and Waseem moves across, gets under it and heaves it towards cow corner. Not off the middle but enough for the ball to trickle into the rope

Jacob Duffy to Muhammad Waseem, SIX, nicely done! Waseem loves hitting sixes and this should get him going. Short ball around off, he arches back and uses the pace to ramp it over the slip cordon, gets plenty for the ball to sail all the way

Matt Henry to Alishan Sharafu, FOUR, smashed! Short of length delivery and Sharafu is quick to pounce, he transfers his weight back and uses his hands to get the elevation on the pull, nails it over mid-wicket and almost sends it the distance, one bounce and over the ropes

Matt Henry to Alishan Sharafu, FOUR, shot! Good intent from Sharafu. He walks down the pitch, does not quite convert this into a full length delivery, but lofts through the line and back over Henry. He almost dropped-kicked that down the ground

Jacob Duffy to Aryansh Sharma, out Caught by Glenn Phillips!! Duffy strikes early! After going full the previous delivery, Duffy shortens the length and angles it in, cramps Aryansh for room and rushes him as well, the pull is more of a top-edge and the ball flies backward of square. Phillips comes in a few yards and makes no mistake. In fact, replays show Aryansh got it high on the bat rather the top-edge, bit of extra bounce and the ball hit the sticker before going up. Aryansh Sharma c Glenn Phillips b Jacob Duffy 8(6) [4s-2]

Jacob Duffy to Aryansh Sharma, FOUR, edged and over the fielder. Width on offer and Aryansh throws his bat on the drive, he reaches for the ball and gets a thick outside edge, the ball flies over the fielder inside the ring

Matt Henry to Aryansh Sharma, FOUR, Aryansh finishes the first over with a boundary. Too straight from Henry - on middle and leg, Aryansh stays inside the line and whips it off his hips past short fine. No stopping that..