NZ Vs UAE Match Prediction: The 2026 T20 World Cup is being hosted by India, with some matches being played in Sri Lanka. This match is a Group C game, which is the group of death, between two teams with very different expectations coming into this tournament
New Zealand automatically qualified for the 2026 T20 World Cup due to their ICC rankings. Since October of last year, the Kiwis have had some decent results against the likes of Australia and England. They also dominated the West Indies across all formats and even won their first-ever ODI series in India this year, before being thrashed in the T20Is by the Men in Blue. Their only warm-up game before the start of the World Cup saw them struggle but ultimately win against the USA.
New Zealand started this competition off in style, beating Afghanistan comfortably to strengthen their chances of making it to the Super 8.
Meanwhile, the United Arab Emirates finished first in their group in the first round of the Asia Qualifiers. They then topped their group in the second round to make it to the Super 6, which was the final round of qualification, where they finished third to qualify for the World Cup. Most recently, the UAE lost all their games in the T20 Emerging Asia Cup, followed by a two-T20I series loss to Ireland. They also lost both their warm-up games, having been defeated by Italy and Nepal.
NZ Vs UAE Match Prediction Date and Time:
- Dates: Tuesday, February 10, 2025
- Time: 03:00 PM (IST)
- Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
NZ Vs UAE Live Streaming: How To Watch
The New Zealand vs United Arab Emirates Match 11 of the 2026 T20 World Cup will be broadcast live on the Star Sports Network on TV in New Zealand. It will be live-streamed on the JioHotstar app and website on mobiles, laptops, and other streaming devices.
NZ Vs UAE Team; Announced Squads:
New Zealand Announced Squad:
Mitchell Santner (C), Finn Allen, Devon Conway (wk), Tim Seifert (wk), Mark Chapman, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Michael Bracewell, James Neesham, Ish Sodhi, Lockie Ferguson, Kyle Jamieson, Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy
United Arab Emirates Announced Squad:
Muhammad Waseem (C), Aryansh Sharma (wk), Sohaib Khan, Mayank Kumar, Muhammad Zohaib, Dhruv Parashar, Alishan Sharafu, Harshit Kaushik, Muhammad Farooq, Simranjeet Singh, Haider Ali, Muhammad Irfan, Muhammad Rohid Khan, Muhammad Jawad Ullah, Junaid Siddique, Muhammad Farooq
New Zealand vs United Arab Emirates Prediction T20Is: Head-to-Head
- Matches Played: 03
- New Zealand Won: 02
- United Arab Emirates Won: 01
- No Result: 00
- First Played: August 17, 2023 (NZ win)
- Last Played: August 20, 2023 (NZ win)
NZ Vs UAE Toss Update
*To be updated after the toss*
NZ Vs UAE Team; Predicted XIs:
New Zealand Predicted XI:
Tim Seifert (wk), Finn Allen, Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Daryl Mitchell, Mitchell Santner (C), James Neesham, Matt Henry, Lockie Ferguson, Jacob Duffy
United Arab Emirates Predicted XI:
Aryansh Sharma (wk), Muhammad Waseem (C), Muhammad Zohaib, Alishan Sharafu, Harshit Kaushik, Mayank Kumar, Dhruv Parashar, Muhammad Irfan, Haider Ali, Junaid Siddiqui, Muhammad Jawad Ullah
NZ Vs UAE Match 11 2026 T20 World Cup MA Chidambaram Stadium Pitch Report
While historically a little sticky wicket, in recent years, the conditions at the MA Chidambaram Stadium have been highly conducive to batting. The pitches are flat, with almost no support to bowlers, coupled with short boundaries, making it a batter’s haven. There might be a little something for the pacers here early in the inning. Overall, seeing how this competition has gone so far, the tracks here are expected to be quite balanced and competitive. The Arun Jaitley is usually a smaller ground. The square boundaries are generally around 60-62m in length, while the straight ones extend out to 68m, possibly 70.
NZ Vs UAE Match 11 Weather Report
It will be a warm and sticky morning and afternoon in Chennai. The temperatures during the match will peak around the 30 degrees Celsius mark. The skies will be partly cloudy, but the chances of rain are zero. The winds will be low, but the humidity will be high.
NZ Vs UAE Match 11 2026 T20 World Cup Match United Arab Emirates Prediction: 3 Players To Watch Out For
The 3 players to watch out for in the NZ Vs UAE 2026 T20 World Cup Match 11 are:
- New Zealand batter Finn Allen
- United Arab Emirates wicketkeeper/batter Aryansh Sharma
- New Zealand all-rounder Glenn Phillips
New Zealand vs United Arab Emirates Prediction: Who Will Win Today’s Match 11?
For the NZ Vs UAE T20 World Cup Match 11 Match Prediction, New Zealand will defeat the United Arab Emirates in Match 11 of the 2026 T20 World Cup.
Get the Latest Cricket Updates at IceCric.News. Also, Follow Our Social Media for live updates on Facebook and Instagram.
