Preview
- UAE will take on PNG in game number 2 at the Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek
- PNG has won 4 out of the last 5 UAE vs PNG games
- The top two sides in this tournament will qualify for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe, which will be played in July
Squads
United Arab Emirates
Muhammad Waseem (c), Aayan Khan, Ansh Tandon, Aryan Lakra, Asif Khan, Aryansh Sharma, Junaid Siddique, Karthik Meiyappan, Matiullah, Rameez Shahzad, Rohan Mustafa, Sanchit Sharma, Vriitya Aravind, Zahoor Khan
Papua New Guinea
Assad Vala (c), Kipling Doriga, Charles Amini, Alei Nao, Sese Bau, Tony Ura, Hiri Hiri, Riley Hekure, Norman Vanua, Sema Kamea, Kabua Vagi-Morea, Chad Soper, Gaudi Toka, Hila Vare, John Kariko
Teams H2H (Last 10 games)
| Matches Played | 10 |
| UAE Won | 5 |
| PNG Won | 5 |
Venue: Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek (Last 10 Games)
| Matches Played | 12 |
| Bat 1st Won | 5 |
| Bat 2nd Won | 4 |
| NR | 3 |
Avg. 1st inning score: 218
Pace vs Spin
| Pace | Overs- 406 | Wkts- 76 | SR- 32.1 |
| Spin | Overs- 270 | Wkts- 39 | SR- 41.6 |
Top Picks
Muhammad Waseem
- Experienced batter and will open the innings for his team
- Scored a century in last H2H game
- Good form in recent IL T20
Inn- 11 | Runs- 367 | Avg- 33.36 | 50- 3
Rohan Mustafa
- Experienced all-rounder
- Aggressive batter & bowls his full quota of overs
- Record at Venue ( 50 Over games ):
Bat: Inn- 5 | Runs- 258 | Avg- 64.5 | 50- 3
Bowl: Inn- 5 | Wkts- 11 | Avg- 13.5 | SR- 23.8
Assad Vala
- Record at Venue ( 50 Over games ):
Bat: Inn- 4 | Runs- 226 | Avg- 56.5 | 50- 2 - Experienced all-rounder
Charles Amini
- Stalwart of PNG Cricket
- Will bat at no.4/5 position
- Very handy with his LAO bowling
Differential Picks
Vriitya Aravind
- Scored 94(138) in his last one day game
- Rising middle order batter from UAE
Chad Soper
- Went wicketless in last 2 games but has a decent H2H record
Inn- 8 | Wkts- 15 | Avg- 17.7 | SR- 24.3
Safe Captaincy Picks
Rohan Mustafa
Muhammad Waseem
Differential Captaincy Picks
Asad Vala
Aryan Lakra
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