Overview

• India bowled UAE out for 57 and chased 58 in 4.3 overs in Dubai for a nine‑wicket win, their fastest successful chase in men’s T20Is as reported by multiple outlets.
• Kuldeep Yadav took 4 for 7, including three in one over, and Shivam Dube claimed three wickets to set up a victory that vaulted India to the top of Group A on net run rate.
• Captain Suryakumar Yadav said the team is excited and looking forward to playing Pakistan in Dubai on Sunday, September 14.
• Pune activist Ketan Tirodkar has petitioned the Supreme Court to bar the India–Pakistan match and to enforce the National Sports Governance Act, with a hearing expected Friday.
• BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia said participation follows central government guidelines for multilateral tournaments, as public debate continues over cricketing ties after the Pahalgam attack.