The United Arab Emirates (UAE) defeated India by six wickets in the Hong Kong Sixes tournament, ending India’s hopes of qualifying for the Cup semi-finals.

The Group C match took place at Mission Road Ground in Hong Kong. The UAE won the toss and elected to field first.

India scored 94 runs for six wickets in their allotted six overs. Natarajan top-scored with 38 runs off 14 balls, while Rahul Tripathi added 24 runs from just seven deliveries.

For the UAE, Zahid Ali led the bowling attack with three wickets. Muhammad Farooq and Muhammad Faraz claimed one wicket each.

UAE Chase Down Target Without Losing a Wicket

The UAE produced an impressive batting display in reply. The team reached the 95-run target in just 4.2 overs without losing a wicket.

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Captain Khalid Shah led the chase with an unbeaten 52 off 14 balls. His innings included three fours and six sixes.

Ansh Tandon also remained unbeaten, scoring 39 runs from 12 deliveries. He struck five sixes and two boundaries.

The UAE’s emphatic victory secured the result in Group C and ended India’s hopes of reaching the Cup semi-finals.