South Africa vs United Arab Emirates, 34th Match, Group D, ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2026

ICC Men's T20 World Cup
Scheduled
, February 18, 2026
South Africa
SA
United Arab Emirates
UAE
Starts at 11:00 AM
Weather : 0 °C

SA vs UAE

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78d 23h 32m 4s

Pre-match
Match Prediction
SA v UAE
UAE to win
22.2%
SA
77.8%
UAE
Mode: Pre-Match Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium
SA Pre-match
2.28 42.3%
UAE
1.67 57.7%
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South Africa vs United Arab Emirates Today Match Prediction: Get Live Match Prediction Update on Cricket83

The 34th Match, Group D of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup is set to feature a head-to-head clash between South Africa (SA) and United Arab Emirates (UAE). A competitive, high-intensity encounter between the two well-matched sides is expected.

The South Africa vs United Arab Emirates match prediction for today is being looked forward to by many fans. The SA vs UAE game has been scheduled for Wednesday, February 18, 5:30 AM UTC at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, India.

MatchSouth Africa vs United Arab Emirates 34th Match, Group D
TournamentICC Men's T20 World Cup
Date & TimeWednesday, February 18, 5:30 AM UTC
VenueArun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, India

South Africa vs United Arab Emirates Live Prediction: Get Pitch Report & Weather Updates

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South Africa vs United Arab Emirates Live Prediction: Both Teams Recent Form

South Africa Avg: 147

  • PAK vs SA (Pakistan won by 4 wickets)
    South Africa tour of Pakistan | 01 Nov 2025 03:00 PM
    PAK 140/6 (19 ov) | SA 139/9 (20 ov)
    L
  • PAK vs SA (Pakistan won by 9 wickets)
    South Africa tour of Pakistan | 31 Oct 2025 03:00 PM
    PAK 112/1 (13.1 ov) | SA 110/10 (19.2 ov)
    L
  • PAK vs SA (South Africa won by 55 runs)
    South Africa tour of Pakistan | 28 Oct 2025 03:00 PM
    PAK 139/10 (18.1 ov) | SA 194/9 (20 ov)
    W
  • NAM vs SA (Namibia won by 4 wickets)
    South Africa tour of Namibia | 11 Oct 2025 12:00 PM
    NAM 138/6 (20 ov) | SA 134/8 (20 ov)
    L
  • ENG vs SA (England won by 146 runs)
    South Africa tour of England | 12 Sep 2025 05:30 PM
    ENG 304/2 (20 ov) | SA 158/10 (16.1 ov)
    L

United Arab Emirates Avg: 152.2

  • UAE vs JPN (United Arab Emirates won by 8 wickets)
    ICC Mens T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier | 16 Oct 2025 10:30 AM
    UAE 118/2 (12.1 ov) | JPN 116/9 (20 ov)
    W
  • SAM vs UAE (United Arab Emirates won by 77 runs)
    ICC Mens T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier | 15 Oct 2025 10:30 AM
    SAM 148/8 (20 ov) | UAE 225/4 (20 ov)
    W
  • OMA vs UAE (Oman won by 5 wickets)
    ICC Mens T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier | 13 Oct 2025 10:30 AM
    OMA 113/5 (19.4 ov) | UAE 112/7 (20 ov)
    L
  • UAE vs NEP (Nepal won by 1 run)
    ICC Mens T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier | 12 Oct 2025 10:30 AM
    UAE 139/9 (20 ov) | NEP 140/6 (20 ov)
    L
  • UAE vs MAL (United Arab Emirates won by 6 wickets)
    ICC Mens T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier | 10 Oct 2025 06:00 AM
    UAE 167/4 (19.2 ov) | MAL 161/5 (20 ov)
    W

South Africa cricket team recent form has been marked by 20% wins, with an average batting score of 147.0. If South Africa are sent in to bat first, a competitive par score is considered to be around 136, and anything beyond that is expected to make the chase difficult for the United Arab Emirates.

The United Arab Emirates cricket team recent form has been defined by 60% wins, with an average score of 152.2. If the United Arab Emirates are to bat first, a target of 167 or more is regarded as necessary to gain an advantage against South Africa.

South Africa vs United Arab Emirates — Key Players (Last 5 Matches)

South Africa — Key Players

Top Batters
  • Donovan Ferreira
    Form Score: 180.9
    60 runs (agg) · SR 108.8
  • Dewald Brevis
    Form Score: 142.6
    50 runs (agg) · SR 101.9
  • Reeza Hendricks
    Form Score: 135.7
    80 runs (agg) · SR 60.6
Top Bowlers
  • Corbin Bosch
    Form Score: 85.1
    6 wkts (agg) · Econ 5.23
  • Andile Simelane
    Form Score: 17.4
    2 wkts (agg) · Econ 5.76
  • Lizaad Williams
    Form Score: 13
    3 wkts (agg) · Econ 6.18

United Arab Emirates — Key Players

Top Batters
  • Alishan Sharafu
    Form Score: 311.8
    170 runs (agg) · SR 106.1
  • Rahul Chopra
    Form Score: 192.6
    77 runs (agg) · SR 100.2
  • Waseem Muhammad
    Form Score: 164.5
    92 runs (agg) · SR 57.5
Top Bowlers
  • Muhammad Arfan
    Form Score: 60.9
    4 wkts (agg) · Econ 4.79
  • Muhammad Farooq
    Form Score: 42.9
    3 wkts (agg) · Econ 6.39
  • Haider Ali
    Form Score: 36.9
    4 wkts (agg) · Econ 4
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Match Details
Date
2026-02-18 11:00 AM
Venue
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Toss
Umpires
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