Watch the highlights of UAE vs Kuwait 2nd Match ACC Premier Cup T20 2024 - ACC Premier Cup tournament of the 2nd T20I match played between Kuwait and UAE at Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amerat in 12th April 2024.
An unbeaten 153-run stand between Alishan Sharafu and Asif Khan © ACC / Twitter |
Opener Alishan Sharafu's scintillating 48-ball 90* and Asif Khan's quick-fire 48-ball 74* powers UAE emphatic seven-wicket victory over Kuwait, despite a Clinto Anto's record-breaking 18-ball fastest fifty - Shahrukh Quddus' two wickets in first two-balls of UAE's innings in the second match of a ACC Premier Cup.
* Clinto Anto hammered a 18-ball fastest fifty for Kuwait in T20 international cricket history, surpassing the previous record of 23-ball half-century held by Usman Patel against Bahrain at Mulpani in the last year.
Kuwait scored 178-8 in 20 overs with top scorer by Clinto Anto hammered a 54 off 23-balls including 5-sixes & 4-fours with strike rate of 234.78.
Usman Patel cracked a 27 off 24-balls including 3-fours & a six, Meet Bhavsar hit 25 off 22-balls included one-six & a four.
Bilal Tahir blasted a 23 off 12-balls including 2-sixes & a four with strike rate of 191.66 and Ravija Sandaruwan hit a run-a-ball 21-runs contained one-six & a four.
UAE best bowler by Ali Naseer picked up 3-wickets for 26-runs in 3-overs, Basil Hameed captured three-wickets for 32-runs in 4-overs, Aayan Afzal Khan and Muhammad Farooq both took one-wickets.
UAE chased 179-3 in 17.3 overs with top scorer by Alishan Sharafu hammered a career-best unbeaten 90 off 48-balls, Asif Khan blasted a career-best unbeaten 74 off 48-balls including 6-sixes & 4-fours with strike rate of 154.16 and Vishnu Sukumaran 11.
Kuwait best bowler by Shahrukh Quddus took 2-wickets and one for Yasin Patel.
Alishan Sharafu named Player of the match for his match-winning scintillating batting performance to smashed a career-best unbeaten 90 off 48-balls including 8-fours and 5-sixes with strike rate of 187.50.
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