Group D — 2026 T20 World Cup
10 February 2026 · MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Result: NZNew Zealand — New Zealand won by 10 wickets. UAUAE 173/6 (20 ov), NZNew Zealand 175/0 (15.2 ov). 10 February 2026 · MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
New Zealand's second opener was initially rendered as "Dane Allen" -- corrected to Finn Allen, who opens for New Zealand in every one of his other appearances in this dataset, with no "Dane Allen" on New Zealand's actual roster.
Scorecard
UAE, batted
| Team | Score |
|---|---|
| UAUAE (1st innings) | 173/6 (20 ov) |
| NZNew Zealand (2nd innings) | 175/0 (15.2 ov) |
Leading batters
| Team | Batter | Runs (balls) |
|---|---|---|
| UAUAE | Muhammad Waseem | 66 (45) |
| UAUAE | Alishan Sharafu | 55 (47) |
| UAUAE | Mayank Choudhary | 21 (13) |
| NZNew Zealand | Tim Seifert (not out) | 89 (42) |
| NZNew Zealand | Finn Allen (not out) | 84 (50) |
Leading bowlers
| Team | Bowler | Figures |
|---|---|---|
| NZNew Zealand | Matt Henry | 2/37 |
| NZNew Zealand | Lockie Ferguson | 1/35 |
| NZNew Zealand | Mitchell Santner | 1/23 |
| NZNew Zealand | Glenn Phillips | 1/30 |
Player of the Match
not confirmed
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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