After getting the Asia Cup 2025 hosting, UAE has started its preparation loudly. To make the team strong before the big tournament, the Abu Dhabi Board has called Pakistan and Afghanistan and organized T20 TRAI-series. The second match of the same series will be played on Saturday, 30 August between UAE and Pakistan at Sharjah Cricket Stadium.
Head-to-head record: So far only 1 T20I match has been played between the two teams, in which Pakistan was victorious. But this time the UAE will expect to make a big upset given its domestic conditions and the new Pakistan squad.
Possible playing 11
UAE (Probable):
Muhammad Wasim (Captain), Hyder Ali, Rahul Chopra, Ethan D’Suza, Muhammad Farooq, Muhammad Jawdullah, Asif Khan, Rohid Khan, Sagir Khan, Dhruv Parashar, Alishan Sharafu
Pakistan (Probable):
Fakhar Zaman, Sym Job, Salman Aga (Captain), Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Haris (wicketkeeper), Hussain Talat, Faheem Ashraf, Mohammad Nawaz, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed
Match schedule
Date: Saturday, 30 August 2025
Location: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
Toss Time: 8:00 pm (IST)
First ball: 8:30 pm (IST)
Live telecast and streaming
TV telecast: no channel in India will be available
Live Streaming: Fancode app and website available
This competition will be a big test before the Asia Cup for UAE, while Pakistan would like to make a strong start with new players.