UAE vs NAM: Courtesy of a half-century by Muhammad Waseem and an unbeaten knock by CP Rizwan, UAE posted 148/3 in 20 overs against Namibia in 10th match of Round 1 of T20 World Cup 2022.
Opening the innings, Muhammad Waseem scored 50 runs off 41 balls with a four and 3 sixes. After an opening stand of 39 runs, Waseem etched a partnership of Rizwan of 58 runs in 41 balls for the 2nd wicket. Waseem was then dismissed by Ben Shikongo in the 15th over.
Rizwan played a crucial knock as he smacked an unbeaten 43 runs of 29 balls with 3 fours & a six. Basil Hameed also played a finished at the end as he scored 25* runs off 14 balls with 2 fours & 2 sixes. Namibia now need 149 runs in 20 overs against UAE to qualify for the Super 12 stage of T20 World Cup 2022.
For Namibia, David Wiese, Bernard Scholtz and Ben Shikongo managed 1 wicket each.
Earlier, UAE captain CP Rizwan won the toss & opted to bat first in the Round 1 match of the T20 World Cup 2022. This match is being played at Simonds Stadium, Geelong.