UAE vs West Indies 1st ODI: Live Score and Updates from Sharjah

4 Jun 2023

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Sharjah ,UPDATED: Jun 4, 2023 20:59 IST

UAE vs West Indies 1st ODI Live Score and Updates from Sharjah: UAE have won the toss and opted to bat first. Both teams will be taking part in the upcoming World Cup Qualifiers and the series is a chance for them to get their combinations right. The Caribbean team, led by Shai Hope, however, don’t have many of their key players.

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20:59 IST:

Junaid Siddique is the next batter in.

20:59 IST:

37.3: Odean Smith to Aayan Khan, OUT! IN THE AIR AND GONE! Another one bites the dust! 

20:58 IST:

37.2: Odean Smith to Aayan Khan, Serves it on a good length, around leg, Aayan Khan misses the flick and wears it on the thigh pad. 

20:57 IST:

37.1: Odean Smith to Aayan Khan, Bowls it fuller and in the channel outside off, Aayan Khan drives it straight to backward point. 

20:56 IST:

36.6: Dominic Drakes to Ali Naseer, Touch fuller and outside off, Ali Naseer goes for a drive away from the body but does not connect. 

20:55 IST:

36.5: Dominic Drakes to Ali Naseer, On a hard length, on middle, Ali Naseer guides it to backward point for a dot. 

20:55 IST:

36.4: Dominic Drakes to Ali Naseer, Length delivery, outside off, Ali Naseer shimmies down the track and has a swing across the line but misses. 

20:54 IST:

36.3: Dominic Drakes to Ali Naseer, Good-length delivery, on off, Ali Naseer hangs back and keeps this one out to cover. 

20:53 IST:

36.2: Dominic Drakes to Aayan Khan, On a shortish length, outside off, Aayan Khan makes room and cuts it to deep point for a single. 

20:53 IST:

36.1: Dominic Drakes to Aayan Khan, Bowls it on a length, on off, Aayan Khan dabs it wide of backward point but the fielder there dives to his left and denies a single. 

20:52 IST:

35.6: Odean Smith to Ali Naseer, Pace on this time, on off, on a length, Ali Naseer keeps this one out on the off side. 

20:51 IST:

35.5: Odean Smith to Ali Naseer, FOUR! Just over! Slower and into the wicket as well, on middle, Ali Naseer waits for the ball to arrive and flat bats it over the leaping mid on fielder for a boundary. 

20:50 IST:

35.4: Odean Smith to Ali Naseer, Slower and on a good length, on middle, Ali Naseer taps this one straight to backward point. 

20:50 IST:

35.3: Odean Smith to Aayan Khan, Slightly short, on middle and leg, Aayan Khan pulls it to deep mid-wicket for a single. 

20:49 IST:

35.2: Odean Smith to Aayan Khan, Bowls it on a hard length, around leg, Aayan Khan tucks this one straight to mid-wicket. 

20:48 IST:

35.1: Odean Smith to Ali Naseer, Angles it on off from 'round the wicket, on a good length, Ali Naseer drops the ball in front of backward point and takes a quick single. 

20:47 IST:

34.6: Dominic Drakes to Aayan Khan, FOUR! Cracking shot! Dominic Drakes goes fuller and around off, Aayan Khan gets the width he needs and carves this one wide of deep point for his first boundary. 

20:46 IST:

34.5: Dominic Drakes to Aayan Khan, On a hard length and outside off, Aayan Khan frees his arms and slaps it towards mid off. 

20:46 IST:

34.4: Dominic Drakes to Aayan Khan, Keeps it short and on middle, Aayan Khan hops and defends it on the off side. 

20:45 IST:

34.4: Dominic Drakes to Aayan Khan, WIDE! Strays down the leg side, on a shortish length, Aayan Khan lets it go for a wide. 

20:45 IST:

34.3: Dominic Drakes to Aayan Khan, Tailing in on middle, on a good length, Aayan Khan watchfully keeps this one out on the off side. 

20:44 IST:

34.2: Dominic Drakes to Aayan Khan, Back of a length, on off. Khan fends it to the cover fielder.

20:44 IST:

34.1: Dominic Drakes to Aayan Khan, Shortish and around off. Khan tries to cut it but gets an inside edge onto the turf.

20:42 IST:

33.6: Roston Chase to Aayan Khan, Flatter and quicker on middle. Khan tucks it to mid-wicket for a single.

20:42 IST:

33.5: Roston Chase to Aayan Khan, Shortish and on leg. Khan works it to fine leg for a couple.

20:42 IST:

33.4: Roston Chase to Aayan Khan, Shortens his length and bowls it on off, Aayan Khan goes back and cuts it straight to cover. 

20:41 IST:

33.3: Roston Chase to Aayan Khan, Floated up, on off, Aayan Khan blocks it down the wicket. 

20:41 IST:

33.2: Roston Chase to Aayan Khan, Fuller, around off, Aayan Khan drives it back to the bowler. 

20:41 IST:

33.1: Roston Chase to Ali Naseer, Short and on off, Ali Naseer punches it down to long on for a single. 

20:40 IST:

32.6: Dominic Drakes to Aayan Khan, On a good length, on off, Aayan Khan watchfully keeps this one out from the crease. 

20:39 IST:

32.5: Dominic Drakes to Aayan Khan, In the air...safe! Banged in short and on middle, Aayan Khan gets hurried as he tried to defend and fends this one uppishly. Dominic Drakes sprints forward towards the striker's end but does not manage to get on the end of it. 

20:39 IST:

32.4: Dominic Drakes to Aayan Khan, A big mix up but Ali Naseer survives somehow! Fuller and outside off, Aayan Khan drives it wide of cover. Roston Chase there dives to his left and makes a good stop. However, he does not manage to hurl a decent throw at the non-striker's end which allows Ali Naseer to make his ground at the non-striker's end. 

20:37 IST:

32.3: Dominic Drakes to Aayan Khan, On a shortish length, around off, Aayan Khan keeps this one out on the off side. 

20:37 IST:

Aayan Khan walks out to the middle now.

20:37 IST:

32.2: Dominic Drakes to Rohan Mustafa, OUT! CLEANED HIM UP! Dominic Drakes comes back into the attack and delivers for West Indies! Goes full searching for the swing and bowls it on off and middle. Rohan Mustafa gets on the front foot and presents a straight bat to defend. The ball swings back in and beats Mustafa all ends up. The ball sneaks past the inside edge and crashes onto the stumps. United Arab Emirates slip further as they lose Rohan Mustafa now. 

20:35 IST:

32.1: Dominic Drakes to Rohan Mustafa, Back of a length, outside off, Rohan Mustafa sways and lets the ball go through to the keeper. 

20:33 IST:

31.6: Roston Chase to Rohan Mustafa, Fuller this time, on leg, Rohan Mustafa plants his foot forward and tucks it to square leg. Retains the strike with a single. 

20:33 IST:

31.5: Roston Chase to Rohan Mustafa, Angled in on the pads, on a short length, Rohan Mustafa nudges but finds short fine leg. 

20:33 IST:

31.4: Roston Chase to Ali Naseer, Flatter and shorter, on middle, Ali Naseer punches it off the back foot to long off for a run. 

20:32 IST:

31.3: Roston Chase to Rohan Mustafa, Fullish delivery, around leg, Rohan Mustafa works it to long on for another single. 

20:32 IST:

31.2: Roston Chase to Ali Naseer, Short and on middle, Ali Naseer goes back and whips it to deep mid-wicket for a single. 

20:31 IST:

31.1: Roston Chase to Rohan Mustafa, Tossed up, full on off, Rohan Mustafa takes it on the full and drives it to long on for one. 

20:31 IST:

30.6: Yannic Cariah to Ali Naseer, Shortens his length and bowls it on off, Ali Naseer hangs back and pulls it wide of long on for a couple of runs. 

20:29 IST:

30.5: Yannic Cariah to Ali Naseer, Flighted again, full and outside off, Ali Naseer drills it down the wicket. Yannic Cariah sticks out his right boot in his follow through but does not manage to make any contact. The ball crashes onto the stumps at the non-striker's end. Rohan Mustafa would have been in trouble had Cariah made any contact with the ball. 

20:29 IST:

30.4: Yannic Cariah to Rohan Mustafa, In the air...safe! Bowls the googly, full around leg, Rohan Mustafa gets down and sweeps. Gets a top edge that falls short of the deep backward square leg fielder. A single taken. 

20:28 IST:

30.3: Yannic Cariah to Ali Naseer, Floated up, outside off, Ali Naseer heaves it to deep mid-wicket and takes a single. 

20:27 IST:

30.2: Yannic Cariah to Ali Naseer, Tossed up nicely, full on middle and leg, Ali Naseer gets on the front foot and keeps it out on the leg side. 

20:27 IST:

30.1: Yannic Cariah to Ali Naseer, Short and outside off, Ali Naseer makes room and punches it straight to extra cover. 

20:26 IST:

Drinks break! West Indies are right on top at the moment. They have United Arab Emirates on the ropes courtesy of their disciplined bowling and would want to wrap the innings as quickly as possible. On the other hand, United Arab Emirates were going along nicely but have lost their way ever since the departure of Vriitya Aravind. The onus is now on the experienced Rohan Mustafa to bat with the lower order and get his side to a respectable total. 

20:23 IST:

29.6: Roston Chase to Rohan Mustafa, Nice turn! Touch short of full length, outside off and Mustafa is beaten as he tries to drive it away. Hope collects the ball behind the stumps and whips the bails off in a flash. There is an appeal for the stumping but the replays show that Mustafa's back leg is grounded. So, just a dot ball in the end.

20:22 IST:

29.5: Roston Chase to Rohan Mustafa, Slower through the air and on off. Mustafa defends it off the front foot.

20:21 IST:

29.4: Roston Chase to Rohan Mustafa, Loppy delivery on off. Mustafa drives it to covers.

20:21 IST:

29.3: Roston Chase to Ali Naseer, A fuller delivery on off. Naseer drives it to covers for a single.

20:20 IST:

29.2: Roston Chase to Ali Naseer, FOUR! Nicely played! A tossed up delivery, around off. Naseer plays a lofted cover drive for a boundary. 

20:20 IST:

29.1: Roston Chase to Rohan Mustafa, Loppy delivery, around off. Mustafa drives it to sweeper cover for a single.

20:19 IST:

28.6: Yannic Cariah to Rohan Mustafa, Loopy delivery on off. Mustafa works it to square leg for a single.

20:18 IST:

28.5: Yannic Cariah to Rohan Mustafa, Another dot! Touch short and quicker on off. Mustafa punches it to mid off.

20:18 IST:

28.4: Yannic Cariah to Rohan Mustafa, Pitches it on off and turns back in. Mustafa just about manages to block it.

20:16 IST:

28.3: Yannic Cariah to Ali Naseer, Tosses it up on middle. Naseer works it to long on for a single.

20:16 IST:

28.3: Yannic Cariah to Ali Naseer, WIDE! Shortish and on leg. Naseer tries to work it towards the leg side but misses.

20:16 IST:

28.2: Yannic Cariah to Ali Naseer, FOUR! Lucky boundary! Tossed up on leg. Naseer tries to work it towards the leg side but gets an inside edge that goes past leg stump by a whisker and races away towards the fence.

20:15 IST:

28.1: Yannic Cariah to Ali Naseer, Shortish and quicker on off. Naseer cuts it to the cover fielder.

20:14 IST:

27.6: Roston Chase to Rohan Mustafa, Fires it quicker and on off. Mustafa fends it nicely off the front foot.

20:14 IST:

27.5: Roston Chase to Rohan Mustafa, In the air...but safe! Angling into leg this time. Mustafa tries to work it towards the leg side but gets a leading edge that falls in the vacant region towards the off side.

20:13 IST:

27.4: Roston Chase to Rohan Mustafa, Loppy delivery, on off.Mustafa drives it to covers this time.

20:13 IST:

27.3: Roston Chase to Rohan Mustafa, Goes fuller and on middle. Mustafa drives it to mid on.

20:12 IST:

27.2: Roston Chase to Rohan Mustafa, On the shorter side, quicker too, around off. Mustafa tries to defend it but gets beaten on the inside edge.

20:12 IST:

27.1: Roston Chase to Rohan Mustafa, Loppy delivery on off. Mustafa drives it to covers.

20:11 IST:

26.6: Yannic Cariah to Ali Naseer, Touch on the shorter side, quicker too and Naseer punches it to covers.

20:11 IST:

26.5: Yannic Cariah to Ali Naseer, On the shorter side, around off. Naseer cuts it without much timing to cover-point.

20:10 IST:

26.4: Yannic Cariah to Ali Naseer, Fires it quicker and on off. Naseer goes back and pushes it towards the off side.

20:10 IST:

26.3: Yannic Cariah to Ali Naseer, On the shorter side, around off. Naseer punches it to cover-point.

20:10 IST:

The debutant Ali Naseer comes in at number 7.

20:09 IST:

26.2: Yannic Cariah to Asif Khan, OUT! CAUGHT! Yannic Cariah is turning it on! This is good old classical leg-spin bowling! Nicely tossed up on off. Inviting the batter to press forward and Khan does exactly that. However, the ball turns and takes the outside edge of the blade to hand an easy catch to Brandon King at first slip.

20:07 IST:

26.1: Yannic Cariah to Asif Khan, Shortish and around off. Khan tries to punch it but misses.

20:07 IST:

25.6: Roston Chase to Rohan Mustafa, Angles it on middle and off. Mustafa tries to defend it but fails to connect it properly.

20:06 IST:

25.5: Roston Chase to Asif Khan, Turning into leg and Khan tucks it to square leg for a single.

20:06 IST:

25.4: Roston Chase to Rohan Mustafa, Fuller and outside off. Mustafa drives it to point for a single.

20:05 IST:

25.3: Roston Chase to Rohan Mustafa, Tossed up on off. Mustafa drives it to covers.

20:04 IST:

Rohan Mustafa is the new man in. 

20:03 IST:

25.2: Roston Chase to Rameez Shahzad, OUT! LBW! So, Rameez Shahzad does not last long in his return. Shai Hope gets a wicket and UAE are now four down. This is an off-break that pitches on off and turns into the right-hander. Shahzad gets across to his right a bit and tries to work it towards the leg side. However, he misses and the ball hits the pad. Shai Hope behind the stumps goes for the appeal straightaway and the bowler joins in late. The umpire though is quick to raise his finger and Windies continue to chip in with wickets.

20:02 IST:

25.1: Roston Chase to Asif Khan, Tossed up and on leg. Khan tucks it to fine leg for a single.

20:01 IST:

24.6: Yannic Cariah to Rameez Shahzad,  Tossed up and outside off. Shahzad drives it off the outside half of his blade towards the third man region for another couple.

20:01 IST:

24.5: Yannic Cariah to Rameez Shahzad, Brilliant fielding by Johnson Charles! A fuller delivery on off. Shahzad sweeps it well towards deep square leg but Charles in the deep runs to his left and dives full-length to save two crucial runs for his side.

19:59 IST:

24.4: Yannic Cariah to Rameez Shahzad, Touch shorter on middle and it turns away. Shahzad covers the turn and defends it.

19:59 IST:

24.3: Yannic Cariah to Rameez Shahzad, Shortish and quicker on off. Rameez Shahzad defends it nicely.

19:58 IST:

24.2: Yannic Cariah to Rameez Shahzad, Tossed up delivery on off. Rameez Shahzad with a front foot defence.

19:58 IST:

Rameez Shahzad returns to the crease to resume his innings. 

19:57 IST:

24.1: Yannic Cariah to Vriitya Aravind, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Yannic Cariah finally gets a wicket and after beating the batters for the number of times, he gets his much-deserved reward! This is again a nice loopy delivery, outside off. Vriitya Aravind goes for a drive but gets a faint outside edge as Shai Hope behind the stumps takes a sharp catch. Big wicket this, Vriitya Aravind gone after a well-made 40!

19:55 IST:

23.6: Roston Chase to Vriitya Aravind, Goes fuller and around off. Aravind drives it cleanly to long off for a single. 100 up for UAE!

19:54 IST:

23.5: Roston Chase to Asif Khan, Bowls it on middle and leg and Khan knocks it to long on for a single.

19:54 IST:

23.4: Roston Chase to Asif Khan, Bowls it quicker and on off. Khan plays it back to the bowler.

19:54 IST:

23.3: Roston Chase to Vriitya Aravind, Another flighted delivery on off. Vriitya Aravind drives it to long off for a single.

19:53 IST:

23.2: Roston Chase to Asif Khan, Tossed up on off. Khan works it to mid-wicket for a single.

19:52 IST:

23.1: Roston Chase to Asif Khan, SIX! Asif Khan launches it over the fence! A quicker delivery on off. Khan launches it over deep mid-wicket for a maximum.

19:52 IST:

23.1: Roston Chase to Asif Khan, NO BALL! Oh, Chase has overstepped and Asif Khan survives! Quite an anti-climax there! This one is tossed up on off and Asif Khan dances down the track to go for a big hoick across the line. He misses though and the ball knocks over the stumps. The umpire though checks for the overstepping and it is a No ball! So, a Free Hit coming up!

19:48 IST:

22.6: Yannic Cariah to Asif Khan, Flighted delivery on off. Khan drives it to long off for a single.

19:47 IST:

22.5: Yannic Cariah to Asif Khan, Fires it quicker and on leg. Khan tucks it to short fine leg.

19:47 IST:

22.4: Yannic Cariah to Asif Khan, FOUR! That's what Asif Khan is capable of! Fuller and quicker outside off. Khan throws his blade at it and slams it over covers for a boundary.

19:46 IST:

22.3: Yannic Cariah to Asif Khan, Ohh, touch short of full length, around off. Khan leaves it alone and the ball keeps low this time.

19:46 IST:

22.2: Yannic Cariah to Vriitya Aravind, Nicely bowled, fuller on middle. Aravind drives it to covers for a single.

19:45 IST:

22.1: Yannic Cariah to Vriitya Aravind, Tossed up, on off. Aravind plays a lofted cover drive towards deep cover for a couple.

19:44 IST:

21.6: Roston Chase to Asif Khan, Serves it quicker and on off. Khan with a solid front foot defence.

19:44 IST:

21.5: Roston Chase to Asif Khan, Dot again! Slower through the air, on middle. Khan defends it towards mid-wicket.

19:43 IST:

21.4: Roston Chase to Asif Khan, On the shorter side, around off. Khan punches it left of the bowler.

19:43 IST:

21.3: Roston Chase to Vriitya Aravind, Pushes it quicker on middle. Vriitya Aravind drives it to long on for a single.

19:43 IST:

21.2: Roston Chase to Vriitya Aravind, Slower through the air, on off. Aravind fends it off the front foot.

19:42 IST:

21.1: Roston Chase to Vriitya Aravind, Tossed up on off. Vriitya Aravind drives it back to the bowler.

19:41 IST:

20.6: Yannic Cariah to Asif Khan, Goes quicker and fuller on off. Khan drives it to covers. Brilliant over from Yannic Cariah!

19:41 IST:

20.5: Yannic Cariah to Asif Khan, Beaten again! Slower through the air again, around off. Khan presses forward to defend but is beaten on the outside edge.

19:40 IST:

20.4: Yannic Cariah to Asif Khan, Oh, big turn! Pitches it just short of full length and outside off. Khan tries to defend it but gets beaten by the sharp turn away from him.

19:40 IST:

20.3: Yannic Cariah to Vriitya Aravind, Touch shorter and on middle. Vriitya Aravind works it to mid-wicket for a single.

19:39 IST:

20.2: Yannic Cariah to Asif Khan, Bowls it quicker and on off. Khan drives it to long off for a single.

19:39 IST:

20.1: Yannic Cariah to Asif Khan, Nice delivery! Tossed up, outside off. Khan tries to fend it off the front foot but gets beaten on the outside edge.

19:38 IST:

19.6: Roston Chase to Vriitya Aravind, Fuller and on off, Vriitya Aravind gets forward and blocks this one out. 

19:37 IST:

19.5: Roston Chase to Vriitya Aravind, FOUR! Nicely done! Roston Chase gives the ball air and bowls it full, outside off, Vriitya Aravind creates room and plays the shot against the turn. Lofts it over cover and the ball had enough legs to reach the fence. 

19:37 IST:

19.4: Roston Chase to Vriitya Aravind, Bowls it on off, on a full length, Vriitya Aravind keeps this one out. 

19:36 IST:

19.3: Roston Chase to Asif Khan, Floated up, on off, Asif Khan knocks it down to long on for one more. 

19:36 IST:

19.2: Roston Chase to Vriitya Aravind, Tossed up, fuller and on off, Vriitya Aravind gets on the front foot and swats it wide of mid-wicket for a single. The ball was in the air for a bit but wide of the fielder there. 

19:36 IST:

19.1: Roston Chase to Asif Khan, Leg bye! Slightly short and around leg, Asif Khan goes on the back foot but misses the flick. The ball comes off his pads towards fine leg for a leg bye.

19:34 IST:

18.6: Yannic Cariah to Vriitya Aravind, Bowls it short on middle, Vriitya Aravind pushes this one off the back foot towards cover. A tidy first over by Yannic Cariah, only 1 off it. 

19:33 IST:

18.5: Yannic Cariah to Vriitya Aravind, Flatter and quicker, short on off, Vriitya Aravind rocks back and jams this one towards short third man for a dot. 

19:33 IST:

18.4: Yannic Cariah to Vriitya Aravind, Floated again, full and turning away, outside off, Vriitya Aravind goes for the drive away from the body and gets beaten on the outside edge. 

19:32 IST:

18.3: Yannic Cariah to Vriitya Aravind, Tossed up, full and around off and middle, Vriitya Aravind leans and pushes it to cover. 

19:32 IST:

18.2: Yannic Cariah to Vriitya Aravind, Bowls it short around leg, Vriitya Aravind goes back to nudge but misses. The ball raps him high on the the thigh pad. 

19:31 IST:

18.1: Yannic Cariah to Asif Khan, Starts his spell with a legbreak, fuller on off, Asif Khan gets forward to defend but gets an outside edge. The ball rolls wide of short third man for a single. 

19:30 IST:

17.6: Roston Chase to Vriitya Aravind, Gives the ball air and bowls it full on off, Vriitya Aravind drives it back to the bowler. 

19:29 IST:

17.5: Roston Chase to Asif Khan, Keeps it full on the pads, Asif Khan wrists this one to deep mid-wicket for a single. 

19:29 IST:

17.4: Roston Chase to Asif Khan, Four dots on the trot! Tossed up, full on middle and leg, Asif Khan clips it nicely but finds the mid-wicket fielder. 

19:29 IST:

17.3: Roston Chase to Asif Khan, Quicker this time, short on middle, Asif Khan pushes this one off the back and finds the mid-wicket fielder once again. 

19:29 IST:

17.2: Roston Chase to Asif Khan, Short and turning in on middle, Asif Khan stays back and knocks it straight to mid-wicket. 

19:28 IST:

17.1: Roston Chase to Asif Khan, Short and on middle, Asif Khan goes back and pushes it to mid-wicket. 

19:27 IST:

16.6: Keemo Paul to Vriitya Aravind, Touch fuller, on middle, Vriitya Aravind drives it with a straight bat to mid on. 

19:27 IST:

16.5: Keemo Paul to Vriitya Aravind, Back of a length and on middle, Vriitya Aravind hangs back and steers this one straight to backward point. 

19:26 IST:

16.4: Keemo Paul to Vriitya Aravind, Much straighter, on a good length, Vriitya Aravind fends this one towards mid on. 

19:25 IST:

16.3: Keemo Paul to Asif Khan, Keeps it on a length, outside off, Asif Khan drops this in front of cover-point and takes a single. 

19:24 IST:

16.2: Keemo Paul to Asif Khan, Pitches it up, on off, Asif Khan leans and defends it towards mid off. 

19:24 IST:

16.1: Keemo Paul to Asif Khan, FOUR! Cut away! On a good length, just outside off, Asif Khan waits on the back foot and cuts it wide of backward point for his first boundary. 

19:23 IST:

15.6: Roston Chase to Vriitya Aravind, Flighted again, full on middle, Vriitya Aravind solidly defends this one back to the bowler. 

19:23 IST:

15.5: Roston Chase to Asif Khan, Bowls it fuller, around leg, Asif Khan flicks it to through square leg for one more run. 

19:22 IST:

15.4: Roston Chase to Asif Khan, Shortens his length and bowls it on off, Asif Khan goes back and pushes it to mid-wicket. 

19:22 IST:

15.3: Roston Chase to Asif Khan, Loopy delivery, full on off, Asif Khan gets forward and keeps this one out on the off side. 

19:22 IST:

15.2: Roston Chase to Asif Khan, Tossed up, full around off, Asif Khan drives and finds the extra cover fielder. 

19:21 IST:

15.1: Roston Chase to Vriitya Aravind, Comes into the attack and starts with a flighted delivery, full on middle, Vriitya Aravind knocks it down to long on for a single. 

19:21 IST:

14.6: Keemo Paul to Asif Khan, Bowls it at the stumps, on a good length, Asif Khan gets behind the line and blocks it out down the wicket. 

19:19 IST:

14.5: Keemo Paul to Vriitya Aravind, Back of a length and angling in on leg, Vriitya Aravind gets on his toes and tucks it towards fine leg for a single. 

19:18 IST:

14.4: Keemo Paul to Vriitya Aravind, Goes full again, on off and middle, Vriitya Aravind leans and drives it down the wicket. Keemo Paul sticks out his left hand and keeps it to a dot. 

19:18 IST:

14.3: Keemo Paul to Vriitya Aravind, On a length, on off, Vriitya Aravind watchfully keeps this one out on the off side.

19:17 IST:

14.2: Keemo Paul to Vriitya Aravind, Fuller and around off, Vriitya Aravind drives it straight to extra cover. 

19:17 IST:

14.1: Keemo Paul to Vriitya Aravind, Starts off on a full length, on middle, Vriitya Aravind presents a straight bat and drives it to the left of mid on. Keacy Carty from mid off performs the chase and dives to save a couple of runs for his side. 

19:14 IST:

Time for the drinks break! Good start this from West Indies, their opening bowlers got two early wickets and all the bowlers have been pretty tidy so far. The wicket though is not easy to bat on and Vriitya Aravind needs support from the other batters to give UAE a chance going into the second half. An important middle phase of this innings coming up.

19:16 IST:

13.6: Odean Smith to Asif Khan, Bowls it full on the stumps, Asif Khan brings his wrists into play and clips it through mid-wicket for a couple of runs. 

19:10 IST:

13.5: Odean Smith to Asif Khan, Back of a length and on middle, Asif Khan hangs back and dabs it to backward point. 

19:10 IST:

13.4: Odean Smith to Asif Khan, Lands it on a good length and angling in on middle, Asif Khan nudges this one to mid-wicket. 

19:09 IST:

13.3: Odean Smith to Vriitya Aravind, Bowls it on a length, just outside off, the ball keeps a bit low but Vriitya Aravind still manages to steer it towards backward point. A fumble there allows the batters to cross for a single. 

19:08 IST:

13.2: Odean Smith to Vriitya Aravind, Fuller now on middle as well, Vriitya Aravind pushes it back to the bowler. 

19:08 IST:

13.1: Odean Smith to Vriitya Aravind, On a hard length, around middle and leg, Vriitya Aravind hangs back and whips it straight to mid-wicket. 

19:07 IST:

12.6: Kavem Hodge to Asif Khan, Floated, full on off and middle, Asif Khan gets on the front foot and keeps this one out down the wicket. 

19:06 IST:

12.5: Kavem Hodge to Vriitya Aravind, Slightly fuller, on leg, Vriitya Aravind drives it with a straight bat to long on for a single. 

19:06 IST:

12.4: Kavem Hodge to Vriitya Aravind, Tossed up, full around leg, Vriitya Aravind works this one straight to mid-wicket for a dot. 

19:06 IST:

12.3: Kavem Hodge to Vriitya Aravind, Fuller on middle and leg, Vriitya Aravind clips it along the ground to mid-wicket. 

19:05 IST:

Now, Asif Khan seems to be in pain! Kavem Hodge while trying to stop the ball collided with Asif Khan and the batter seem to have hurt his leg. He is now on his feet and good to go after some treatment.

19:06 IST:

12.2: Kavem Hodge to Vriitya Aravind, On middle and leg, Vriitya Aravind stays back and pushes it back towards the non-striker. Kavem Hodge dives quickly to his right and keeps it to a dot. Hodge made contact with Asif Khan while diving for the ball and the latter is down in pain. 

19:06 IST:

12.1: Kavem Hodge to Vriitya Aravind, Short and on off and middle, Vriitya Aravind backs away and slices this one wide of short third man. Odean Smith performs the chase and pulls the ball back. Two runs taken. 

19:03 IST:

Oh, Rameez Shahzad is walking off the field! Rameez was hit on his helmet in the last over and seems to be struggling here. Good decision to walk off though and Asif Khan walks out to the middle now.

19:01 IST:

Ouch! Rameez Shahzad is looking in some discomfort and is unable to continue. A blow to the batting team as Rameez Shahzad is retired hurt.

19:02 IST:

11.6: Odean Smith to Vriitya Aravind, Strays onto the pads, Vriitya Aravind rolls his wrists and flicks it to deep backward square leg. Keeps the strike with a single. 

18:58 IST:

11.5: Odean Smith to Rameez Shahzad, Continues to go short and outside off, Rameez Shahzad goes for the cut but gets a bottom edge towards third man for a single. 

18:57 IST:

11.5: Odean Smith to Rameez Shahzad, WIDE! Bangs it in short and way outside off, the ball sails over the batter's head for a wide. 

18:56 IST:

11.4: Odean Smith to Vriitya Aravind, Bowls it into the wicket and slower as well, around off, Vriitya Aravind waits for it and runs it down to third man for one more run. 

18:56 IST:

11.3: Odean Smith to Rameez Shahzad, Length delivery, outside off, Rameez Shahzad opens the bat face and steers it to third man for a run. 

18:56 IST:

Rameez Shahzad has been hit on his helmet. It is now time for the mandatory Concussion Test. Shahzad gets some treatment and is all set to resume.

18:55 IST:

11.2: Odean Smith to Rameez Shahzad, Sharp bumper! Bends his back and bangs it in short, on off, Rameez Shahzad swivels to pull but misses. The ball thuds into his helmet and lobs towards mid-wicket. 

18:52 IST:

11.1: Odean Smith to Rameez Shahzad, FOUR! Classy! On a good length, around off, Rameez Shahzad stays leg side of the ball and drives it through covers for a boundary. 

18:52 IST:

10.6: Kavem Hodge to Vriitya Aravind, Keeps it short, on middle, Vriitya Aravind hangs back and blocks this one out. Another tidy over by Kavem Hodge, only 1 run came off it. 

18:51 IST:

10.5: Kavem Hodge to Vriitya Aravind, Around off, on a short length, Vriitya Aravind dabs it to backward point. 

18:50 IST:

10.4: Kavem Hodge to Rameez Shahzad, On the stumps, flatter as well, Rameez Shahzad knocks it down to long on for a single. 

18:50 IST:

10.3: Kavem Hodge to Rameez Shahzad, Pulls his length back and bowls it on off, Rameez Shahzad pushes it down the wicket where Kavem Hodge dives to his right and makes a good stop. 

18:49 IST:

10.2: Kavem Hodge to Rameez Shahzad, Darted in on middle and leg, Rameez Shahzad clips it straight to mid-wicket. 

18:49 IST:

10.1: Kavem Hodge to Rameez Shahzad, Shorter and flatter, on off, Rameez Shahzad gets forward and pushes it back to the bowler. 

18:50 IST:

End of Powerplay 1. A maximum of four fielders will be allowed outside the 30-yard circle now!

18:49 IST:

9.6: Odean Smith to Vriitya Aravind, Bowls it short and outside off. The ball zips off the surface as Aravind leaves it alone.

18:47 IST:

9.5: Odean Smith to Vriitya Aravind, Hits the hard length again, on middle. Aravind defends it towards the leg side.

18:46 IST:

9.5: Odean Smith to Vriitya Aravind, WIDE! On a length and way outside off. Vriitya Aravind leaves it alone.

18:46 IST:

9.4: Odean Smith to Vriitya Aravind, On the shorter side again and on middle. Aravind tucks it to backward square leg.

18:45 IST:

9.3: Odean Smith to Vriitya Aravind, Shortish and quicker on off. Aravind blocks it off the back foot.

18:44 IST:

9.2: Odean Smith to Vriitya Aravind, Serves it on a length, on off. Aravind drives it to mid off this time.

18:44 IST:

9.1: Odean Smith to Vriitya Aravind, On a length and angling into leg. Aravind tucks it to backward square leg.

18:44 IST:

Odean Smith comes on to bowl, replacing Dominic Drakes. 

18:43 IST:

8.6: Kavem Hodge to Rameez Shahzad, Angles it on middle and leg this time as Shahzad just tucks it towards the leg side.

18:42 IST:

8.5: Kavem Hodge to Vriitya Aravind, Fraction short again, on off. Aravind knocks it to long on for a single.

18:42 IST:

8.4: Kavem Hodge to Vriitya Aravind, Touch shorter and bowls it on middle. Aravind punches it wide of mid-wicket.

18:41 IST:

8.3: Kavem Hodge to Rameez Shahzad, Fires it quicker on middle. Shahzad drives it to long on for a single.

18:41 IST:

8.2: Kavem Hodge to Rameez Shahzad, Fires it quicker and on leg. Shahzad clips it to the square leg fielder.

18:41 IST:

8.1: Kavem Hodge to Rameez Shahzad, Shortish and quicker on middle. Shahzad pushes it to mid on.

18:39 IST:

7.6: Dominic Drakes to Vriitya Aravind, On a length, on off. Aravind with a solid defence right under his eyes.

18:39 IST:

7.5: Dominic Drakes to Vriitya Aravind, Nice fullish delivery and outside off this time. Vriitya Aravind drives it to the point fielder.

18:38 IST:

7.4: Dominic Drakes to Vriitya Aravind, Goes fuller and around off. Aravind drives it to the cover region and Charles makes a good diving stop.

18:38 IST:

7.3: Dominic Drakes to Rameez Shahzad, Back of a length, on leg. Shahzad clips it to fine leg for a single.

18:37 IST:

7.2: Dominic Drakes to Rameez Shahzad, A fullish delivery on off. Shahzad with a good front foot defence.

18:36 IST:

7.1: Dominic Drakes to Vriitya Aravind, Back of a length and outside off. Aravind steers it towards third man for a single.

18:36 IST:

6.6: Kavem Hodge to Rameez Shahzad, Bowls an arm ball on middle. Shahzad goes deep in his crease and defends it.

18:35 IST:

6.5: Kavem Hodge to Vriitya Aravind, Darts this one on middle and leg. Aravind works it to deep square leg for a single.

18:35 IST:

6.4: Kavem Hodge to Rameez Shahzad, Angles it on leg and quicker. Shahzad clips it to deep square leg for a single.

18:34 IST:

6.3: Kavem Hodge to Vriitya Aravind, Goes fuller and on middle. Vriitya Aravind drives it to long on for a single.

18:34 IST:

6.2: Kavem Hodge to Vriitya Aravind, Slower through the air, on off. Aravind drives it to covers.

18:34 IST:

6.1: Kavem Hodge to Vriitya Aravind, Shortish and quicker on off. Aravind fends it somehow off the back foot.

18:34 IST:

Spin for the first time as Kavem Hodge comes into the attack. 

18:32 IST:

5.6: Dominic Drakes to Rameez Shahzad, On a length, on middle. Shahzad fends it solidly.

18:32 IST:

5.5: Dominic Drakes to Rameez Shahzad, Rameez is off the mark! Goes fuller and outside off. Shahzad drives it to deep backward point for a couple.

18:31 IST:

5.4: Dominic Drakes to Rameez Shahzad, Beaten! On a good length, outside off. Shahzad tries to drive it but the ball nips back in to beat the inside edge of the bat.

18:31 IST:

5.3: Dominic Drakes to Rameez Shahzad, Goes full and on middle. Shahzad works it to wide of mid on.

18:30 IST:

5.2: Dominic Drakes to Rameez Shahzad, Back of a length, angling into middle. Shahzad gets an inside edge onto his body as he tries to defend it.

18:30 IST:

5.1: Dominic Drakes to Rameez Shahzad, On a length, on off. Shahzad fends it right from his crease.

18:30 IST:

4.6: Keemo Paul to Vriitya Aravind, Good fielding by Keacy Carty! Nice fullish delivery and Aravind once again plays a textbook cover drive. The ball seems to be travelling towards the fence but Carty gives the chase and keeps it inside the fence with a slide. Two taken.

18:28 IST:

4.5: Keemo Paul to Vriitya Aravind, On a length, on off. Vriitya Aravind punches it towards the off side.

18:27 IST:

4.4: Keemo Paul to Vriitya Aravind, A good-length delivery and outside off. Aravind leaves it.

18:26 IST:

4.3: Keemo Paul to Rameez Shahzad, Goes full and angles it on leg. Shahzad tries to clip it but misses. The ball goes off his pads towards leg side and a leg bye is taken.

18:26 IST:

4.2: Keemo Paul to Rameez Shahzad, Just short of good length, on off. Shahzad blocks it right under his eyes.

18:25 IST:

4.1: Keemo Paul to Vriitya Aravind, A fullish delivery, around off. Aravind drives it to mid off for a single.

18:25 IST:

3.6: Dominic Drakes to Rameez Shahzad, FOUR BYES! Oh, that just took off! Back of a length and outside off. Shahzad leaves it but the ball comes in with the angle and bounces sharply as keeper fails to collect it and the ball runs away towards the fence.

18:25 IST:

3.5: Dominic Drakes to Aryansh Sharma, OUT! TIMBER! First ODI wicket for Dominic Drakes! Drakes continue to bowl from 'round the wicket and lands it on a length, angling into off. Sharma once again tries to punch it through the line but misses the ball completely this time. It knocks over the off pole and UAE have lost both their openers now.

18:23 IST:

Rameez Shahzad is the new man in. 

18:21 IST:

3.5: Dominic Drakes to Aryansh Sharma, FIVE WIDES! Poor bowling! Back of a length and way down the leg side as he comes 'round the wicket again. Sharma lets it go and keeper fails to collect it as he puts in a big dive.

18:20 IST:

3.4: Dominic Drakes to Aryansh Sharma, Drakes comes 'round the wicket and lands it on a length, on off. Sharma blocks it back to the bowler.

18:20 IST:

3.3: Dominic Drakes to Aryansh Sharma, FOUR! Superb shot! On a length and around off. Sharma stays tall and punches it between the point and cover-point fielder for a boundary.

18:19 IST:

3.2: Dominic Drakes to Vriitya Aravind, Short and outside off. Aravind cuts it past the point fielder for a single

18:18 IST:

3.1: Dominic Drakes to Vriitya Aravind, On a length and around off. Vriitya Aravind leaves it alone.

18:17 IST:

2.6: Keemo Paul to Vriitya Aravind, Goes full and around off. Aravind drives it wide of mid off for a single.

18:17 IST:

2.5: Keemo Paul to Vriitya Aravind, FOUR! Second boundary of the over and another lovely shot! Overpitched on off. Aravind gets his front foot forward and drives it beautifully past mid off for a boundary.

18:16 IST:

2.4: Keemo Paul to Vriitya Aravind, Nice full delivery on middle. Aravind glances it to mid-wicket.

18:15 IST:

2.4: Keemo Paul to Vriitya Aravind, WIDE! Goes full and down the leg side. Aravind tries to clip it but misses.

18:15 IST:

2.3: Keemo Paul to Vriitya Aravind, FOUR! Classy shot! A half-volley on middle. Aravind leans forward and creams it past the bowler for a boundary.

18:14 IST:

2.3: Keemo Paul to Vriitya Aravind, WIDE! A fullish delivery and down the leg side. Aravind walks down the track and tries to flick it but misses.

18:13 IST:

2.2: Keemo Paul to Aryansh Sharma, Serves it full and on off. Sharma drives it to extra cover for a single.

18:12 IST:

2.1: Keemo Paul to Aryansh Sharma, Back of a length and around off. Sharma pushes his bat towards the ball and gets beaten on the outside edge.

18:11 IST:

1.6: Dominic Drakes to Vriitya Aravind, Overpitched and on off. Aravind takes a big stride forward and drives it to mid off.

18:12 IST:

1.5: Dominic Drakes to Vriitya Aravind, On a length, on off. Aravind fends it towards the point fielder.

18:12 IST:

1.4: Dominic Drakes to Vriitya Aravind, On a length, on off. Aravind drives it to the cover fielder.

18:12 IST:

1.3: Dominic Drakes to Vriitya Aravind, A fullish delivery and outside off. Vriitya Aravind goes for a big booming drive away from his body but the ball beats the outside edge of his blade.

18:11 IST:

1.3: Dominic Drakes to Vriitya Aravind, WIDE! On a length and down the leg side. Aravind tries to clip it away but misses.

18:11 IST:

1.2: Dominic Drakes to Vriitya Aravind, On a length, on off. Aravind fends it off the inside half of his blade.

18:11 IST:

1.1: Dominic Drakes to Vriitya Aravind, Goes full again and outside off. Angling away from the right-hander and Aravind lets it go.

18:11 IST:

1.1: Dominic Drakes to Vriitya Aravind, WIDE! Starts off with a wayward delivery! Bowls it full and way outside off. Vriitya Aravind leaves it alone.

18:07 IST:

It will be the debutant Dominic Drakes to steam in from the other end. 

18:11 IST:

0.6: Keemo Paul to Vriitya Aravind, Single to end the over and UAE open their account. Nice full delivery, outside off. Aravind goes for the drive and gets a thick outside edge as the ball runs towards third man for a single. Excellent first over!

18:11 IST:

0.5: Keemo Paul to Vriitya Aravind, Serves it on a good length and outside off. The ball shapes away and Aravind first tries to get his bat towards the ball but then takes it away.

18:11 IST:

0.4: Keemo Paul to Vriitya Aravind, Serves a fullish delivery and outside off. Aravind decides to let it go again.

18:11 IST:

0.3: Keemo Paul to Vriitya Aravind, On a length and outside off. Aravind lets it go calmly.

18:03 IST:

Vriitya Aravind comes in at number 3.

18:11 IST:

0.2: Keemo Paul to Muhammad Waseem, OUT! Knocked him over! Beautiful delivery this from Keemo Paul and he gets rid of UAE skipper in just the second ball of the game. Lands it on a good length again and this time the ball nips back in sharply. Waseem tries to drive it through the line but the ball zips between his bat and pad to knock over the off pole.

18:11 IST:

0.1: Keemo Paul to Muhammad Waseem, Paul starts off with a good-length delivery, outside off. Waseem watches it carefully and lets it go.

18:01 IST:

All in readiness for the game to begin as the two umpires make their way out to the middle. West Indies players stride out to the centre followed by the two United Arab Emirates openers. Muhammad Waseem and Aryansh Sharma will open the innings for United Arab Emirates. Keemo Paul will start with the new ball for West Indies. Off we go... 

17:47 IST:

West Indies (Playing XI) - Johnson Charles, Brandon King, Shamarh Brooks, Shai Hope (C/WK), Keacy Carty, Kavem Hodge (On ODI Debut), Roston Chase, Keemo Paul, Yannic Cariah, Odean Smith, Dominic Drakes (On ODI Debut).

17:55 IST:

United Arab Emirates (Playing XI) - Muhammad Waseem (C), Aryansh Sharma (WK), Vriitya Aravind, Rameez Shahzad, Asif Khan, Rohan Mustafa, Ali Naseer (On ODI Debut), Aayan Khan, Karthik Meiyappan, Junaid Siddique, Zahoor Khan.

17:33 IST:

TOSS - The coin toss lands in the favour of Muhammad Waseem and United Arab Emirates have opted to BAT first.

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