United Arab Emirates vs Ireland Match Stats

SIX! Bang! Flatter one, around off. George Dockrell charges down the track and smokes it way over the long on fence for a biggie. New ball, please!

Around off and pushed towards the cover region.

Tossed up, on off and pushed back to the bowler.

OUT! CAUGHT! Karthik Meiyappan has done the trick again for his team as he sends a set George Dockrell back to the pavilion. Tossed up, wide outside off. Dokcrell reaches for his and looks to go over covers but just doesn't get enough elevation. The ball goes straight to Muhammad Usman, who takes a sharp catch at cover-point.

Nicely flighted, on the stumps. Simi Singh nudges it to deep mid-wicket for a run.

On the pads and Rock works it towards deep mid-wicket for a couple. 9 runs and a wicket off that over. IRE need 74 runs in 36 balls.

OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Zahoor Khan strikes with the first ball in his comeback spell. Bowls it fuller and outside off. Simi Singh looks to heave it away but miscues. The ball goes off the outside edge and Vriitya Aravind takes the simplest of catches behind the stumps. United Arab Emirates in commanding position. Ireland need 74 more from 35 balls. 

Full again, outside off. Mark Adair looks to drive but gets an inside edge. The ball goes towards fine leg and the batters take a couple of runs. 

On a length, outside off. Adair plays it back to the bowler. 

Fuller in length, outside off. Mark Adair looks to slice it over covers but misses. 

A pacy ball, on off. Adair punches it towards covers for one. 

Length ball, on leg. Neil Rock charges down the track and looks to heave it on the leg side but is cut in half. An excellent over from Zahoor Khan. A wicket and 3 runs from it. 

In the air, but safe! Slower through the air, outside off. Mark Adair lifts it towards deep cover for a single. 

 OUT! CAUGHT! A googly from Karthik Meiyappan, on off. Neil Rock dances down the track and looks to heave it on the leg side. The ball goes off the top edge towards point. Akif Raja settles under the ball and pouches it with ease. He can do nothing wrong and another one bites the dust for Ireland. Craig Young walks out to bat. 

On middle, pushed back to the bowler. 

FOUR! What a shot! Loopy ball, outside off. Mark Adair steps out and smacks it through covers for a boundary..

OUT! CAUGHT! Karthik Meiyappan strikes again! He bowls a loopy ball, on middle. Mark Adair advances down the track and smacks it towards deep cover. Gets the height but not the elevation. Basil Hameed tracks back and takes the catch.

 Tosses it up, outside off. Little tries to reverse sweep but misses. The keeper fails to collect the ball and the batters take a bye.

Good-length ball, outside off. Josh Little flashes his bat hard but to no avail.

WIDE! Length ball, way too outside off. Little swings but misses. Wided by the umpire.

Short of a length, on off. Little looks to upper cut but fails to connect.

Good-length ball on middle and leg. Little looks to work it on the leg side but gets hit on the thigh pad.

In the air, but safe! Short ball, on middle. Josh Little goes for the pull shot but doesn't time it that well. The ball is skied up towards the mid-wicket region. Chirag Suri runs from mid on to take the catch but the ball falls well short of him. A single is taken.

On a length, outside off. Young keeps it out.

Length ball, on middle. Young looks to defend but gets an inside edge onto the pads. The ball rolls towards covers and the batters take a single. Akif Raja appeals for an LBW but the umpire says no.

Short of a length, outside off. Young tries to heave it over long on but fails to get any bat on it.

Full and on leg, Young looks to flick but misses. He gets hit on the pads and the ball rolls to point. The batters take a leg bye.

A low full toss on middle, worked to point for a single.

Full and outside off, Young swings but misses.

Slower and shorter on middle, Young is deceived by the pace and gets beaten.

On the pads, flicked to deep mid-wicket for a single.

Short of a length, outside off. Young makes room for himself and carves it behind point for a couple of runs.

Outside off, left alone.

Fuller in length, on off. Young drills it towards extra cover. The fielder there misfields and allows the batters to come back for the second.

OUT! TAKEN! Length ball, outside off. Craig Young chips it straight towards covers. Alishan Sharafu is present over there and grabs the catch with ease. United Arab Emirates win by 54 runs!