Ireland tour of United Arab Emirates, Match 2

Ireland v United Arab Emirates

Ireland 170/7 20 ov
United Arab Emirates 140/8 20 ov

Ireland won by 30 runs

Venue
Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Date
Sat, 31 January 2026
Toss
United Arab Emirates won the toss and chose to field
Player of the match
Curtis Campher

The match

Before a ball was bowled the model made United Arab Emirates 53% favourites, from the two XIs that took the field. They lost.

Ireland win

United Arab Emirates win

Ireland batUnited Arab Emirates chase 171

Turning point +17 to Ireland. 8.3, the chase: Gareth Delany to Muhammad Zohaib, wicket, 67/2, needing 104. Ireland went from 48% to 65%.

Moved it most Aryansh Sharma +43.7 · Alishan Sharafu −21.6 · Dhruv Parashar −19.7 · H Kaushik −13.1

BattingRB4s6sSRWin
Paul Stirlingb Muhammad Arfan141111127.3−2.1
GR Adairc A Sharma b Junaid Siddique10420250.0−1.8
Harry Tectorc Waseem Muhammad b Haider Ali201740117.6+3.5
Lorcan Tuckerc H Kaushik b Muhammad Jawadullah121120109.1−5.3
Curtis Camphernot out54*4122131.7+15.6
BF Calitzb Muhammad Arfan14811175.0+2.6
Gareth Delanyc MR Kumar b Haider Ali230066.7−4.4
George Dockrellb Junaid Siddique06000.0−9.7
Mark Adairnot out34*2103161.9+8.3
Extras b 2, lb 1, w 5, nb 210
Total 20 ov, 8.50 an over170/7

Did not bat Barry McCarthy, MJ Humphreys

Fall of wickets 11-1 (Adair, 1), 40-2 (Stirling, 4.3), 46-3 (Tector, 5.3), 74-4 (Tucker, 8.5), 94-5 (Calitz, 11.2), 99-6 (Delany, 12.2), 101-7 (Dockrell, 13.4)

BowlingOMRWEconDotsWdNbWin
Junaid Siddique403528.75931+3.3
Dhruv Parashar2022011.00310−18.3
Haider Ali403027.501300−9.1
Muhammad Arfan402325.75800+9.5
Muhammad Jawadullah4042110.50601−0.9
H Kaushik201507.50410+0.2

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Ball by ball

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The balls that decided it