Pakistan vs UAE Highlights, Asia Cup 2025: Abrar Ahmed, Shaheen Afridi help PAK beat UAE to reach Super 4

Pakistan vs UAE Live Score, Asia Cup 2025, PAK vs UAE: The PCB has appealed to the Asia Cup officials to push the UAE-Pakistan game back by an hour as talks continue. According to Cricbuzz, the Pakistan squad has now left their hotel and is en route to the stadium. The match is likely to start at 09:00 PM now.

Pakistan vs UAE Live Score, Asia Cup 2025, PAK vs UAE: According to PTI, former PCB chairmen Ramiz Raza and Najam Sethi are holding talks with Mohsin Naqvi at PCB headquarters, seeking a resolution to the ongoing standoff. Despite the discussions, match referee Andy Pycroft is expected to stay on, as the ICC is unlikely to accept Pakistan’s demands.

Pakistan vs UAE Live Score, Asia Cup 2025, PAK vs UAE: Speculation is mounting that Pakistan may boycott the high-voltage encounter, a move that could see them crash out of the tournament altogether. Pakistan stand to lose close to USD 16 million if they act on the threat and it would also be very poor optics for the country's cricket board, which is headed by the current chair of the Asian Cricket Council, Mohsin Naqvi.

Pakistan vs UAE Live Score, Asia Cup 2025, PAK vs UAE: Andy Pycroft has arrived at the Dubai International Stadium and PCB might order the Pakistan team not to play the Asia Cup clash against the UAE.

Pakistan vs UAE Live Score, Asia Cup 2025, PAK vs UAE: It can also be confirmed that the PCB is mulling over holding a press conference back in Lahore and confirm to the public what their stance is on the entire matter. The controversy has snowballed and the threat of Pakistan pulling out of the Asia Cup seems real with each passing minute.

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Pakistan vs UAE Live Score, Asia Cup 2025, PAK vs UAE: The PCB then sent another letter to the ICC, sticking to its demand that Pycroft be removed. The deadlock between the ICC and PCB continues, and as a result, the Pakistan board has now asked its team to stay put and not travel to the stadium.

"The team has been asked not to travel to the stadium now. The bags and kits have all been loaded on the team bus, but the team has been asked to stay put. The deadlock persists between the PCB and the ICC," an insider confirmed to Hindustan Times.

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Pakistan vs UAE Live Score, Asia Cup 2025, PAK vs UAE: Speculation has intensified after reports from the UAE suggested that the Pakistan team has yet to leave their hotel, casting doubt over whether the much-anticipated clash will go ahead as scheduled.

Pakistan vs UAE Live Score, Asia Cup 2025, PAK vs UAE: Pakistan’s batting line-up struggled heavily against spin, with Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel combining for five wickets. Varun Chakravarthy also tightened the screws, leaving Pakistan’s batters unsettled and unable to find answers to India’s spin challenge.

Pakistan vs UAE Live Score, Asia Cup 2025, PAK vs UAE: In the bowling department, UAE will rely on the pace of seasoned campaigner Junaid Siddique and the accuracy of left-arm spinner Haider Ali. However, for their attack to click, he will need stronger backing from spinners Dhruv Parashar and Harshit Kaushik.

Pakistan vs UAE Live Score, Asia Cup 2025, PAK vs UAE: UAE earned their place in the Asia Cup by winning the ACC Men’s Premier Cup and entered the tournament after featuring in a tri-series against Pakistan and Afghanistan. While they have displayed moments of quality, consistency has been lacking, with their challenge now being to capitalise on strong positions throughout a match.

Pakistan vs UAE Live Score, Asia Cup 2025, PAK vs UAE: UAE Probable XI: Alishan Sharafu, Muhammad Waseem (c), Muhammad Zohaib, Rahul Chopra (wk), Asif Khan, Harshit Kaushik, Dhruv Parashar, Haider Ali, Muhammad Rohid Khan, Muhammad Jawadullah, Junaid Siddique

Pakistan Probable XI: Saim Ayub, Sahibzada Farhan, Mohammad Haris (wk), Fakhar Zaman, Salman Agha (c), Hasan Nawaz, Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi, Sufiyan Muqeem, Abrar Ahmed

Pakistan vs UAE Live Score, Asia Cup 2025, PAK vs UAE: The ICC rejected Pakistan's demand to remove match referee Andy Pycroft from the panel of officials for the ongoing Asia Cup despite the PCB's reported threat of a pullout that would cause heavy financial loss to the country.

Pakistan vs UAE Live Score, Asia Cup 2025, PAK vs UAE: India have already sealed qualification for the Super Four from Group A with two wins in as many matches and an impressive net run rate of +4.793. Pakistan are placed second with one win and one defeat, holding a healthier NRR (+1.649) than third-placed UAE, who also have a win and a loss but trail with a poor NRR of –2.030. Oman, meanwhile, are out of contention after losing both their fixtures and sitting at the bottom with a –3.375 NRR.

Pakistan vs UAE Live Score, Asia Cup 2025, PAK vs UAE: The UAE head into the contest with a golden chance to stake their claim for a Super 4 berth, facing a Pakistan side struggling with consecutive defeats and further unsettled by the ongoing off-field controversies. This could be the hosts’ best shot at scripting an upset.

Pakistan vs UAE Live Score, Asia Cup 2025, PAK vs UAE: Amid the growing controversy over the handshake saga, Pakistan opted to call off their scheduled pre-match press conference ahead of crucial clash against the UAE in Dubai on Wednesday.

Pakistan vs UAE Live Score, Asia Cup 2025, PAK vs UAE: Pakistan hold a perfect record against the UAE in T20Is, having won all three encounters so far. That unbeaten streak adds to the pressure on the hosts going into this crucial clash.

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