New Zealand vs UAE Match Scorecard: New Zealand has defeated the UAE team badly by 10 wickets. The whole world was stunned to see the devastation caused by Team Seifert and Finn Allen at the Chepauk ground. Both of them hit shots all around the field and thrashed the UAE bowlers. New Zealand had a target of 174 runs, which it achieved 28 balls earlier.
In this match, UAE team won the toss and chose to bat first. Thanks to captain Muhammad Wasim’s 66 runs and Alishan Sharafu’s 55 runs, the UAE team managed to score 173 runs. During this time, Glenn Phillips also lost 27 runs in a single over.
New Zealand’s bumper win
The New Zealand team, which came to chase the target of 174 runs, achieved this target without losing any wicket. Tim Seifert played a stormy inning of 89 runs in 42 balls. He hit 12 fours and 3 sixes in this innings. On the other hand, Finn Allen was also not left behind, who scored 84 runs in 50 balls. He also hit 5 fours and 5 sixes in his stormy innings. This is New Zealand’s biggest win in terms of wickets in T20 World Cup history. Before New Zealand, 5 teams have registered a win of 10 wickets in the T20 World Cup.
This is New Zealand’s second consecutive victory in the T20 World Cup 2026. On the basis of this victory, New Zealand has secured the first position in the points table of Group D. He left South Africa behind, which is currently in second place with 2 points. Now the next match of the Kiwi team will be with South Africa on 14 February.
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