USA vs UAE 2nd Match Tri-Nation T20I Series 2024 Article

Read the article of USA vs UAE 2nd Match Tri-Nation T20I Series 2024 - Namibia Tri-Nation Twenty20 international series of the 2nd T20I match played between United Arab Emirates and United States of America at Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek in 30th September 2024.

USA players celebrates after taking a wicket © USA Cricket / Twitter 

Opener Saiteja Mukkamalla's scintillating 54-ball 85 and Bowlers shines as USA registered their historic first T20I win against UAE by a narrow 15-runs in the second match of a Triangular series.

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USA's 15-run win was their fourth smallest victory by terms of runs in T20 international. This is the USA's first T20I win against UAE in the third T20I meeting between these sides. Saiteja Mukkamalla's 85 was the third highest score for USA in T20 international and the highest-score by an USA batsman against UAE in T20Is, surpassing the previous record of 72 held by Steven Taylor at ICCA Dubai in 2019. USA's 175 was their sixth highest score in T20 international and It is their highest-total against UAE in T20Is, previous highest was 158 at ICCA Dubai in 2019. UAE's 160 was their second highest score against USA in T20 international after their 182 at ICCA Dubai in 2019. Ali Naseer's 4 for 26 was his second best bowling performance for UAE in T20 international and the best-bowling-figures by an UAE bowler against USA in T20Is, surpassing the previous record of 3 for 33 held by Sultan Ahmed at ICCA Dubai in 2019.

USA scored 175-9 in 20 overs with top scorer by Saiteja Mukkamalla hammered a career-best 85 off 54-balls, Shayan Jahangir hit 19 off 9-balls including 2-sixes with strike rate of 211.11, Andries Gous scored 17 off 15-balls included 2-fours and Smit Patel 11.

UAE best bowler by Ali Naseer claimed a 4-wickets for 26-runs in 4-overs, Muhammad Jawadullah took 2-wickets, Basil Hameed, Aayan Afzal Khan and Junaid Siddique each took one-wickets.

UAE scored 160-8 in 20 overs with top scorer by Basil Hameed hammered a unbeaten 44 off 26-balls including 3-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 169.23.

Vishnu Sukumaran blasted a 36 off 22-balls including 7-fours with strike rate of 163.63, Alishan Sharafu hammered a 21 off 12-balls included 5-fours with strike rate of 175 and Muhammad Farooq hit 18 off 13-balls contained one-six & a four.

Saiteja Mukkamalla named Player of the match for his scintillating batting performance to smashed a career-best 85 off 54-balls including 7-fours & 4-sixes with strike rate of 157.40.

                   

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