Royal Desert Champions beat UAE Bulls by 6 wickets with five balls to spare in the Abu Dhabi T10 2026 at Zayed Cricket Stadium for their first win of the season. Player of the Match Sherfane Rutherford hit 40 off 13 and Muhammad Waseem 35 not out in a stand of 74 off 25 balls, after Shadab Khan's 3 for 15 had RDC 34 for 3.
United Tigers beat Royal Desert Champions by 9 wickets with 18 balls to spare in the Abu Dhabi T10 2026 at Zayed Cricket Stadium. Abbas Afridi took 3 for 10 and Awais Ali removed Nicholas Pooran first ball as RDC made 81 for 9, before Fakhar Zaman's 45 not out finished the chase. The Tigers have won all three games.
The 1st Test between Afghanistan and Zimbabwe in Sharjah ended in a draw after seven centuries. Player of the Match Brendan Taylor made 131 and 82, Craig Ervine hit 206 not out, Wessly Madhevere 100 not out, and Rahmat Shah 173 for Afghanistan. The series is level with one Test to play.
Arabian Aces beat Royal Desert Champions by 9 wickets with six balls to spare in the Abu Dhabi T10 2026 at Zayed Cricket Stadium. Player of the Match Paul Walter hit five sixes in 62 not out off 26 and took a wicket, as the Aces chased 113 after Phil Salt's 55. RDC have lost both games.
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Emirates Eagles beat Royal Desert Champions by 16 runs in the Abu Dhabi T10 2026 at Zayed Cricket Stadium. Captain Rovman Powell hit 41 not out off 16 and Kyle Mayers 39 off 19 in a total of 125 for 2, and Player of the Match Trent Boult took 2 for 14 as the Champions finished on 109 for 7.
Full squads for the Afghanistan Premier League 2026 after the Dubai draft, with each team's captain and big international signings, from Alex Hales and Shakib Al Hasan to Wanindu Hasaranga, Mohammad Amir and Moeen Ali. The five-team, 24-match T20 league runs from December 27 to January 20 in the UAE.
Afghanistan beat Australia with five balls to spare in the Hong Kong Sixes 2026 Cup Final, with Imran Mir hitting 53 not out off 14. Pakistan won the Plate as Abbas Afridi smashed 73 not out with 11 sixes, and South Africa won the Bowl. Afridi was Player of the Series.
Hong Kong Sixes 2026 Day 2 results: Australia beat UAE and Afghanistan beat Scotland to reach the Cup Final, defending champions Pakistan face Oman in the Plate Final, and India finish winless. Finals day schedule in HKT, IST, PKT and ET.
Afghanistan beat Zimbabwe by 7 wickets in the ODI tri-series final in Sharjah to win the trophy unbeaten. Rashid Khan took 3 for 41 and Ibrahim Zadran hit 70 not out. Sikandar Raza's 68 was not enough for Zimbabwe.
Afghanistan beat Bangladesh by 7 wickets in Sharjah to reach the ODI tri-series final. Rashid Khan took 4 for 31 and Rahmat Shah made 67 not out. Afghanistan play Zimbabwe in Friday's final. Report, squads and times.
