UAE defeated Canada by five wickets in the T20 World Cup 2026 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on 13 February. Chasing 151, the UAE got to the mark with two balls remaining. This is the UAE’s first victory in this T20 World Cup. On the other hand, Canada suffered their second straight loss after going down to South Africa in their campaign opener. Junaid Siddique was adjudged Player of the Match for his superb five-wicket haul in the first innings. UAE will next face Afghanistan on 16 February, while Canada’s next match is against New Zealand on 17 February. Junaid Siddique’s fifer restricted Canada to 150/7 Opting to bat first after winning the toss, Canada were restricted to 150/7. Junaid Siddique was the standout performer for the UAE with the ball in hand, taking five wickets while conceding 35 runs in his four overs. Muhammad Jawadullah also took one wicket. Harsh Thaker was the top-scorer for Canada with a 41-ball 50, which included two fours and three sixes. Navneet Dhaliwal (34) and wicketkeeper Shreyas Movva (21) also made contributions. Aryansh Sharma, Sohaib Khan take UAE past the finish line Chasing 151 to win, the UAE wrote on half-centuries from Aryansh Sharma and Sohaib Khan to cross the finish line. Aryansh struck an unbeaten 74 off 53 deliveries, hitting six fours and three sixes. Sohaib, on the other hand, got to a 29-ball 51, which included four fours and as many sixes. Saad Bin Zafar took three wickets for Canada and was his team’s best bowler in the match. Kaleem Sana and Jaskaran Singh took one wicket each. Post navigation ‘I think Abhishek Sharma will play next match:Varun Chakravarthy says ‘India have the edge over Pakistan’
