New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- UAE registered their first win of ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 witha thrilling comeback win against Canada at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Friday.
Chasing a target of 151, UAE clawed back from 66/4 in 12.3 overs to push across the finish line with five wickets and two balls to spare.
Aryansh Sharma (74 not out) and Sohaib Khan (51) were the ones who brought UAE back from the brink with a 84-run partnership in just 43 balls.
After a slow start, Sharma made sure UAE ended powerplay on a positive note, scoring 17 runs in the sixth over to push his team to 39/1. He stood tall amidst the chaos, chipping away at the Canadian total to keep his team in the running.
He struck six fours and three sixes on the way to the ...