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Kuldeep stars as India beat UAE by nine wickets to open Asia Cup defence

Kuldeep stars as India beat UAE by nine wickets to open Asia Cup defence

Summary

India won their opening match of the Asia Cup, beating the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by nine wickets. Kuldeep Yadav took four wickets, helping India bowl out UAE for 57 runs. India chased the target in just 4.3 overs with Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill leading the batting.

Key Facts

  • Kuldeep Yadav took 4 wickets for just 7 runs in the match.
  • UAE scored only 57 runs in 13.1 overs after India elected to bowl first.
  • Abhishek Sharma scored 30 runs off 16 balls for India.
  • Shubman Gill remained not out with 20 runs to finish the match.
  • India defeated UAE by nine wickets in the Asia Cup opener.
  • Shivam Dube also took 3 wickets for India.
  • The match was a T20 game played in Dubai.
  • This tournament is preparation for next year’s T20 World Cup.

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