Cricket enthusiasts are in for an exciting treat as the United Arab Emirates (UAE) prepare to welcome New Zealand for a riveting three-match T20I series, commencing on Thursday at the renowned Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
The stage is set for an enthralling clash between these two cricketing powerhouses, and all eyes are on Muhammad Waseem, who will lead the UAE side in this intense battle of the shortest format. Known for his strategic prowess and cricketing acumen, Waseem’s leadership will be crucial in guiding his team to a triumphant performance against the formidable New Zealand squad.
On the opposing side, the experienced and seasoned pacer, Tim Southee, will be donning the captain’s armband for New Zealand. With his vast experience and remarkable skill set, Southee is expected to lead his team with precision and determination, aiming to secure victory on UAE soil.
Both teams are poised to hit the ground running and are eager to make a resounding statement from the very outset. As the series kicks off, the focus will be on gaining an early advantage, and a positive start will undoubtedly set the tone for the remainder of the matches.
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New Zealand tour of UAE 2023, 1st T20I:
Date and Time: August 17; 06:00 pm local | 02:00 pm GMT | 07:30 am IST
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Dubai International Cricket Stadium Pitch report:
The Dubai International Cricket Stadium pitch typically slows down as the match unfolds, offering batters an advantage in the early stages, while spinners are likely to become more influential as the game progresses towards its later phases.
UAE vs NZ Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Vriitya Aravind, Tim Seifert
- Batters: Muhammad Waseem, Mark Chapman, Will Young
- All-rounders: James Neesham, Mitchell Santner, Rohan Mustafa
- Bowlers: Tim Southee, Kyle Jamieson, Zahoor Khan
UAE vs NZ Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Mitchell Santner (c), Muhammad Waseem
Choice 2: Mark Chapman (c), Rohan Mustafa
UAE vs NZ Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Junaid Siddique, Basil Hameed, Chad Bowes, Rachin Ravindra
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UAE vs NZ Dream11 Team for today’s match (02:00 pm GMT, 1st T20I):
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