September 12, 2025
Latika Bhatt
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They say news spreads like a forest fire, quickly and seemingly out of nowhere. That’s how the stories of the cricket match between India and the United Arab Emirates are being treated right now.

Millions of fans spent a fortune to get a seat at the stadium to watch their cricket idols in real-life action. Let’s read the IND vs UAE highlights here.

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IND vs UAE Highlights of Asia Cup 2025

It’s not even been a day, and the media is already shouting at the world with headlines and news segments about the India vs the United Arab Emirates cricket match.

The competition was intense as neither team backed down at any moment during the game, and so, we got to see one of the most exciting sports matches of 2025.

In the end, the UAE team wavered and lost to the India team by 9 wickets. The fans of the Indian team cheered in victory as they watched the final scores on the board.

Team	Score
India	60/1 (4.3)
United Arab Emirates	57 (13.1)
Toss	India (Suryakumar Yadav) won and opted for bowling

Now that we have the overview, let us get into the details of the match, the supporting staff who kept things under control in the background, and the players who put their blood, sweat, and tears into the field for the audience to witness an amazing show.

Players in the India Team

Players	Role
Suryakumar Yadav (Captain)	Batter
Shubham Gill (Vice Captain)	Middle-order Batter
All-rounders
Shivam Dube	All-rounder
Axar Patel	All-rounder
Hardik Pandya	All-rounder
Abhishek Sharma	Batting All-rounder
Tilak Verma	Batting All-rounder
Batters
Rinku Singh	Middle-order Batter
Sanju Samson	Wicketkeeper Batter
Jitesh Sharma	Wicketkeeper Batter
Bowlers
Varun Chakravarthy	Bowler
Harshit Rana	Bowler
Jasprit Bumrah	Bowler
Kuldeep Yadav	Bowler
Arshdeep Singh	Bowler

Support Staff of India

The supporting staff also play a huge role when it comes to sports matches like these. Their knowledge and guidance help the players on the field to make history with every hit of a ball and the bat.

Name	Role
Gautam Gambhir	Head Coach
Ryan Ten Doeschate	Assistant Coach (Fielding)
Sitanshu Kotak	Batting Coach
Morne Morkel	Bowling Coach
T. Dilip	Fielding Coach
Adrian Le Roux	Fitness and Conditioning Coach

Players in the United Arab Emirates

Players	Role
Muhammad Waseem (Captain)	Opening Batter
All-rounders
Dhruv Parashar	All-rounder
Harshit Kaushik	All-rounder
Muhammad Farooq	All-rounder
Batters
Alishan Sharafu	Opening Batter
Muhammad Zohaib	Opening Batter
Rahul Chopra	Wicketkeeper Batter
Aryansh Sharma	Wicketkeeper Batter
Asif Khan	Batter
Ethan D’Souza	Batter
Bowlers
Haider Ali	Bowler
Junaid Siddique	Bowler
Matiullah Khan	Bowler
Muhammad Jawadullah	Bowler
Muhammad Rohid	Bowler
Saghir Khan	Bowler
Simranjeet Singh	Bowler

Supporting Staff of the United Arab Emirates

Name	Role
Lalchand Rajput	Head Coach
Amjad Ezzi	Team Manager
Azharuddin Qureshi	Fitness Coach
Naveed Ahmad	Fielding Coach
Manipreet Sidhu	Analyst
Darshan Singh	Bowling Assistant
Manish Pradeshi	Physiologist

Player of the Match

Kuldeep Yadav (Indian Bowling Cricketer)

The Indian wrist spin bowler who took 3 wickets in a single over and 4 wickets overall is getting praise for his contributions that helped the Indian team win in this game.

Kuldeep Yadav’s journey has inspired many young fans to join the field like him, and his long career since 2017 continues to inspire and encourage people to give a chance in the sports world.

Name	Kuldeep Yadav
Date of Birth	14 December 1994
Kuldeep Yadav Age	30
National side	India (2017-present)
Role	Bowler
Batting Style	Left-handed
Bowling Style	Left-arm wrist spin
Last T20I	India vs United Arab Emirates (September 10, 2025)
Current Team	Delhi Capitals

Yadav’s Achievements in the Asia Cup 2025

Role	Wickets	Achievements
Bowler	4	Picking up 3 wickets in a single over

IND vs UAE Highlights

India Team Innings

IND Players	Score	Opposing Team Players	Score
Abhishek Sharma	30 (16)	Junaid Siddique	1/16 (1.0)
Shubham Gill	20 (9)	Simranjeet Singh	0/6 (0.3)
Suryakumar Yadav	7* (2)	Haider Ali	0/10 (1.0)

United Arab Emirates Innings

UAE Players	Score	Opposing Team Players	Score
Alishan Sharafu	22 (17)	Kuldeep Yadav	4/7 (2.1)
Muhammad Waseem (c)	19 (22)	Shivam Dube	3/4 (2.0)

Performance in the Match

India took the bowling route to start the match and immediately threw the United Arab Emirates off their game with the attack from their incredible bowling players. India’s top run scorer was Abhishek Sharma (30), and the top wicket taker was Kuldeep Yadav (4).

India’s bowling had already blown away the expectations of the United Arab Emirates and the audience, but their batting was even more overwhelming. Not only Abhishek Sharma, but Shubham Gill also heavily contributed to putting on a difficult competition against the UAE.

The United Arab Emirates’ top scorer was Alishan Sharafu (22), and the top wicket taker was Junaid Siddique (1). The only hard competition for the Indian team was Alishan Sharafu with his batsmanship, but even he fumbled against Kuldeep’s left-arm orthodox bowling.

Team	Score
India	60//1 (4.3)
United Arab Emirates	57 (13.1)
Summary	India won by 9 wickets
Match No.	1
Location	Dubai International Cricket Stadium, United Arab Emirates

Conclusion

The United Arab Emirates faced yet another losing match in the Men’s T20 Asia Cup 2025, but that doesn’t mean they won’t win the next one. Their team has exceptional players, and they are expected to reach greater heights as the Asia Cup 2025 continues.

India’s win here truly makes a significant mark in the history of cricket, and we can count on our players to keep continuing this journey of success against the International opponents.