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PAK vs UAE 5th T20I Prediction: Who Will Win Today’s Match Between Pakistan And UAE?



PAK vs UAE 5th T20I Prediction [Source: @EmiratesCricket/X.com]PAK vs UAE 5th T20I Prediction [Source: @EmiratesCricket/X.com]

The stage is set for a thrilling battle as Pakistan face the United Arab Emirates in the 5th T20I of the UAE Tri-Series 2025. The match will be played on Thursday, September 4, at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium at 8:30 PM IST.

Pakistan

Pakistan will enter the contest as table-toppers, having won their first two games before suffering an 18-run defeat against Afghanistan on September 2. In their earlier meeting with the UAE, the Men in Green posted a massive 207 runs, with UAE’s Asif Khan fighting hard with a blistering 77 off 35 balls. However, the hosts fell short at 176/8. 

UAE

Meanwhile, the UAE are in a must-win situation after back-to-back defeats. They not only need to win this game but also their remaining fixtures to keep their qualification hopes alive. Skipper Muhammad Waseem and Asif Khan are the key men with the bat, while Saghir Khan has been among the leading wicket-takers and will look to challenge Pakistan’s strong batting order.

PAK vs UAE Head-To-Head In T20Is

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How Will The Sharjah Stadium Pitch Behave?

The Sharjah Cricket Stadium has witnessed four games so far in the ongoing tri-series, and all have been won by teams batting first. The average score in the first innings here is about 187, which means there will be batting-friendly conditions. 

But the powerplay will be crucial because, with early wickets, the game momentum will be changed. Teams will look to capitalise in the first six overs while ensuring they keep wickets intact for a big finish at the death.

Players To Watch Out For In PAK vs UAE 5th T20I

Pakistan

Saim Ayub

The aggressive left-hander has scored 83 runs in 3 matches at a strike rate of 150.90, including a fluent 69 in this tournament. His aggressive style up top gives Pakistan explosive beginnings and dictates the tone of the match.

Mohammad Nawaz 

The left-arm spinner has been steady with the ball, taking 4 wickets in 3 games at an economy rate of 6.80. His finesse to keep things in check in the middle overs and also strike at crucial times makes him an integral part of Pakistan's bowling attack.

Faheem Ashraf

Faheem Ashraf demonstrated his caliber in the recent game against Afghanistan, taking 4/27. He bowled with precision, finding the spots and making use of the pitch. Pakistan will once again rely on him to provide key breakthroughs in the middle overs.

UAE

Muhammad Waseem 

UAE skipper Muhammad Waseem has been their most consistent performer so far in the tri-series. In two matches, he has compiled 100 runs at a high average of 50 and strike rate of 181.82.

Saghir Khan

The pacer has been one of the standout performers for the hosts, claiming 5 wickets in just 2 games, including best figures of 3/44. Though slightly expensive, his knack for providing crucial breakthroughs gives the UAE a fighting chance against stronger opponents.

Junaid Siddique

The experienced pacer has picked up 3 wickets in 2 matches, bowling 8 overs so far. While he has been a bit expensive, conceding runs at an economy over 10, his wicket-taking ability keeps him in the game.

Today’s Match Prediction: PAK vs UAE 5th T20I Match

Predicted Top Performers

Pakistan: Saim Ayub, Salman Agha, Haris Rauf

UAE: Muhammad Waseem, Rahul Chopra, Muhammad Rohid Khan

PAK vs UAE 5th T20I Match: Predicted Score

Predicted first innings score: 180-185

Predicted second innings score: 170-175

Predicted Result: Given the conditions at this ground and the current form of both sides, Pakistan appear well-placed to win this match.