
New Delhi, February 16 Sohaib Khan scored his second consecutive half-century as Afghanistan restricted the United Arab Emirates to 160 for 9 in their Group D T20 World Cup match here on Monday.
Sohaib was the top scorer for UAE, smashing 68 off 48 balls, while Alishan Sharafu contributed with a 40 off 31 balls.
Opting to bowl, Afghanistan kept taking wickets at regular intervals.
For Afghanistan, Azmatullah Omarzai took four wickets.
Brief Scores:
UAE 160 for 9 in 20 overs (Sohaib Khan 68, Alishan Sharafu 40; Azmatullah Omarzai 4/15)


