United Arab Emirates vs Ireland, 1st T20I, Ireland tour of United Arab Emirates, 2026

Ireland tour of United Arab Emirates
Scheduled
, January 29, 2026
United Arab Emirates
UAE
Ireland
IRE
Starts at 07:30 PM
Weather : 0 °C

UAE vs IRE

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59d 10h 1m 11s

Pre-match
Match Prediction
UAE v IRE
UAE to win
73.7%
UAE
26.3%
IRE
Mode: Pre-Match Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium
UAE Pre-match
1.56 61.6%
IRE
2.50 38.4%
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United Arab Emirates vs Ireland Today Match Prediction: Get Live Match Prediction Update on Cricket83

The 1st T20I of the Ireland tour of United Arab Emirates is set to feature a head-to-head clash between United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Ireland (IRE). A competitive, high-intensity encounter between the two well-matched sides is expected.

The United Arab Emirates vs Ireland match prediction for today is being looked forward to by many fans. The UAE vs IRE game has been scheduled for Thursday, January 29, 2:00 PM UTC at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

MatchUnited Arab Emirates vs Ireland 1st T20I
TournamentIreland tour of United Arab Emirates
Date & TimeThursday, January 29, 2:00 PM UTC
VenueDubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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

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United Arab Emirates vs Ireland Live Prediction: Both Teams Recent Form

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

Ireland Avg: 179

  • BAN vs IRE (Bangladesh won by 4 wickets)
    Ireland tour of Bangladesh | 29 Nov 2025 12:00 PM
    BAN 174/6 (19.4 ov) | IRE 170/6 (20 ov)
    L
  • BAN vs IRE (Ireland won by 39 runs)
    Ireland tour of Bangladesh | 27 Nov 2025 12:00 PM
    BAN 142/9 (20 ov) | IRE 181/4 (20 ov)
    W
  • IRE vs ENG (England won by 6 wickets)
    England tour of Ireland | 21 Sep 2025 12:30 PM
    IRE 154/8 (20 ov) | ENG 155/4 (17.1 ov)
    L
  • IRE vs ENG (England won by 4 wickets)
    England tour of Ireland | 17 Sep 2025 12:30 PM
    IRE 196/3 (20 ov) | ENG 197/6 (17.4 ov)
    L
  • IRE vs WI (West Indies won by 62 runs)
    West Indies tour of Ireland | 15 Jun 2025 02:00 PM
    IRE 194/7 (20 ov) | WI 256/5 (20 ov)
    L

United Arab Emirates cricket team recent form has been marked by 60% wins, with an average batting score of 152.2. If United Arab Emirates are sent in to bat first, a competitive par score is considered to be around 185, and anything beyond that is expected to make the chase difficult for Ireland.

Ireland cricket team recent form has been defined by 20% wins, with an average score of 179.0. If Ireland are to bat first, a target of 136 or more is regarded as necessary to gain an advantage against United Arab Emirates.

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

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

Ireland — Key Players

Top Batters
  • Harry Tector
    Form Score: 250.2
    138 runs (agg) · SR 91.4
  • Paul Stirling
    Form Score: 199.4
    76 runs (agg) · SR 106.5
  • Lorcan Tucker
    Form Score: 170.2
    88 runs (agg) · SR 69.1
Top Bowlers
  • Matthew Humphreys
    Form Score: 55.9
    5 wkts (agg) · Econ 4.86
  • Mark Adair
    Form Score: 47.5
    4 wkts (agg) · Econ 6.15
  • Barry McCarthy
    Form Score: 8.5
    4 wkts (agg) · Econ 5.74
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Match Details
Date
2026-01-29 19:30 PM
Venue
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Toss
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