ICC Twenty20 World Cup: UAE opts to bat against New Zealand

New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner and United Arab Emirates (UAE) captain Muhammad Waseem at the toss during the ICC Twenty20 World Cup 2026 match in Chennai on February 10, 2026
| Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam
Both teams are unchanged.
Teams:
United Arab Emirates: Aryansh Sharma (w), Muhammad Waseem (c), Alishan Sharafu, Mayank Kumar, Sohaib Khan, Harshit Kaushik, Muhammad Arfan, Dhruv Parashar, Haider Ali, Junaid Siddique, Muhammad Rohid Khan.
New Zealand: Tim Seifert (w), Finn Allen, Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Daryl Mitchell, Mitchell Santner (c), James Neesham, Matt Henry, Lockie Ferguson, Jacob Duffy.

