India A defeated UAE by 7 wickets in their second match of the Emerging Asia Cup. UAE captain Basil Ahmed won the toss and decided to bat at the Al Emirates Cricket Ground in Oman. For India, Abhishek Sharma scored a fifty while Rasikh Salam took 3 wickets.
The Indian team bowled brilliantly and bowled out UAE for 107 runs in 16.5 overs. Rasikh Salam was the highest wicket taker for India-A with three wickets while Ramandeep took two wickets. India chased the target of 108 runs in 10.5 overs with the loss of 3 wickets. Ayush Badoni won the match by hitting fours.
UAE won the toss and decided to bat.
Rahul Chopra scored a half century UAE had a bad start. The team lost their first wicket in the form of Mayank Kumar in the first over of the innings. At one point the score of the team was 35 runs for 4 wickets. Rahul Chopra, who came to bat after this, played an innings of 50 runs in 50 balls. He hit 3 fours and 2 sixes in the innings.
Apart from that, Captain Basil Ahmed played a quick innings of 22 runs in 12 balls. Eight of the team's batters could not even touch double figures.
Ayush Badoni took a great catch On the last ball of the 14th over of UAE's innings, Mohammad Jabdullah played an aerial shot towards long off. Standing here, Ayush Badoni jumped in the air and took a brilliant catch.
Ayush Badoni jumped in the air and took a brilliant catch.
India-A scored 74 runs in the Powerplay Chasing 108 runs, the Indian team got off to a bad start. Indian opener Prabhasimran fell victim to Umid Safi Rahman on a personal score of 8 runs in the very first over. After Prabhasimran's dismissal, Abhishek Sharma and captain Tilak Verma batted brilliantly and added 72 runs off 38 balls.
Abhishek Sharma's half century Opener Abhishek Sharma scored a half century in just 20 balls. He hit 6 fours and 4 sixes in his innings. He played an innings of 58 runs in 24 balls. Captain Tilak Verma played an innings of 21 runs in 18 balls.
Abhishek Sharma scored a half century in just 20 balls.
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