The group-stage match between Afghanistan and the United Arab Emirates in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 featured a key highlight as UAE batter Sohaib Khan faced off against Rashid Khan to achieve his half-century in an impressive way.
In the 16th over of the first innings, Afghanistan’s captain bowled a delivery outside off, and Sohaib took full advantage. He stepped forward confidently and sent the ball soaring straight back over the bowler’s head for a huge six, marking his half-century in style.
Sohaib’s ability to take on a leading spinner under pressure showcased his poise and determination. This shot not only celebrated a personal achievement but also gave the UAE innings a vital boost at a crucial moment in the match.
Watch Video of the Day from Match 28 of T20 World Cup 2026
