Jersey Vs United Arab Emirates 14Th Match

MATCH FACTS

Series

ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off Canada, Jersey, Namibia, Papua New Guinea, United Arab Emirates, United States of America in Namibia - 2023 (2023)

Ground

Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek

Date

5 April 2023

Toss

U.A.E., chose to bat

Result

U.A.E. won by 66 runs

Player of the match

Asif Khan

Captains

Muhammad Waseem (U.A.E.), Charles Perchard (Jersey)

Debuts

Aryansh Sharma (U.A.E.), Ansh Tandon (U.A.E.), Ben Stevens (Jersey), Daniel Birrell (Jersey)

Umpires

A Louw and IO Oyieko

Match referee

GH Pienaar

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

U.A.E. won the toss and chose to bat. Aryansh Sharma, Ansh Tandon, Ben Stevens and Daniel Birrell played their first ODIs.

U.A.E. batted first and made 284 for 7. Asif Khan top-scored with 82 off 86 balls, and Muhammad Waseem made 65. Julius Sumerauer took 4 for 51 for Jersey. The innings was built on a 100-run stand for the second wicket between Vriitya Aravind and Muhammad Waseem. That was well above the 2020s average first-innings total at Wanderers Cricket Ground, 215 across 21 ODIs.

Chasing 285, Jersey made 218 all out. Harrison Carlyon top-scored with 85 off 89 balls, and Asa Tribe made 40. Karthik Meiyappan took 4 for 57 for U.A.E.. From 188 for 4 they lost 4 wickets for 14 runs, to 202 for 8.

U.A.E. won by 66 runs.