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March 3rd, 2016 | by
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Match facts Thursday, March 3, 2015 Start time 1930 (1330 GMT) Big picture This is the deadest of rubbers. India are through to the Asia Cup final. UAE have no chance of joining them. What’s more, the result of this match,...
February 29th, 2016 | by
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Pakistan 131 for 3 (Malik 63*, Akmal 50*, Javed 3-36) beat UAE 129 for 6 (Anwar 46, Amir 2-6, Irfan 2-30) by seven wickets UAE’s decision to bat seemed a bit like someone doing away with the veggies so they could get to the...
March 4th, 2015 | by
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Mohamed Tauqir, the UAE captain, won the toss and inserted Pakistan in Napier. UAE named the same XI that was thrashed by India, and the decision to bowl first on a pitch that is usually full of runs might be interpreted as a...
February 27th, 2015 | by
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UAE were clearly out of their depth at the World T20 last year in Bangladesh, but they have given a much better account of themselves so far in this World Cup. They have posted big totals in both their games, and put Zimbabwe and...
February 19th, 2015 | by
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UAE 285 for 7 (Anwar 67, Khurram 45, Chatara 3-42) v Zimbabwe UAE brought middle age and amateurism to the World Cup in registering their highest ODI total. Their talisman, 43-year-old Khurram Khan, is older than their coach...
February 18th, 2015 | by
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Far from the cavernous MCG, where they played a warm-up match against Australia last week, the UAE will begin their World Cup campaign in the small New Zealand city of Nelson on Thursday. The fans at the Saxton Oval will largely...
February 11th, 2015 | by
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Michael Clarke will test his hamstring early in Australia’s warm-up match against the UAE at the MCG, after he chose to...
February 10th, 2015 | by
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Khurram Khan is a man of willpower, and of determination. A purser with the Emirates airline, Khurram has been to Melbourne nearly a dozen times. He typically stays in a hotel that looks out directly at the MCG. You would think...
February 9th, 2015 | by
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The UAE begin 2015 Cricket World Cup play on February 19 against Zimbabwe. Ahead of the tournament, Paul Radley introduces the members of the Emirati squad, playing in Group B at only their second World Cup and first since 1996,...