India suffer exit from Hong Kong Sixes after UAE clinch victory

India suffer exit from Hong Kong Sixes after UAE clinch victory
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Summary UAE defeated India by six wickets in the Hong Kong Sixes, chasing 95 in just 4.2 overs to eliminate India from the tournament's Cup semi-final race.

HONG KONG (Dunya News) – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) defeated India by six wickets in a one-sided encounter at the Hong Kong Sixes tournament, ending India's hopes of reaching the Cup semi-finals.

The Group C match was played at Mission Road Ground in Hong Kong, where the UAE won the toss and elected to field first.

India managed to score 94 runs for the loss of six wickets in their allotted six overs. Natarajan led the batting effort with 38 runs off 14 deliveries, while Rahul Tripathi contributed 24 runs from just seven balls.

For the UAE, Zahid Ali claimed three wickets, while Muhammad Farooq and Muhammad Faraz picked up one wicket each.

In response, the UAE produced a dominant batting performance, chasing down the 95-run target without losing a wicket in just 4.2 overs.

Captain Khalid Shah led the successful chase with an unbeaten 52 off 14 balls, smashing three fours and six sixes. Ansh Tandon also remained not out on 39 from 12 deliveries, hitting five sixes and two boundaries.
 

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