AVA - United Arab Emirates beat Afghanistan by 9 wickets

The United Arab Emirates defeated Afghanistan by nine wickets to level the three-match T20I series.

Afghan Voice Agency(AVA)_Monitoring, Batting first after winning the toss, Afghanistan posted 137-6 in the 20 overs at Zayed Cricket Stadium.

Najibullah Zadran was the leading run scorer for Afghanistan as he made 37 runs. Hazratullah Zazai and Afsar Zazai each contributed 27 and 18 runs respectively.

The hosts chased down the target in 18.2 overs. Their opener Mohammad Waseem scored 91 runs off 50 balls.

The third and final match of the T20I series between Afghanistan and UAE will be held on Sunday.