Live Cricket Showdown: Bangladesh vs United Arab Emirates – 2nd T20I Battle at Sharjah

On May 17, 2025, Bangladesh faced the United Arab Emirates in the first T20I of their two-match series at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Bangladesh emerged victorious by 27 runs, taking a 1-0 lead in the series. Cricbuzz+2ESPN Cricinfo+2ESPN Cricinfo+2

Bangladesh batted first and posted a total of 191/7 in their 20 overs. Parvez Hossain Emon was the standout performer, scoring a century that anchored the innings. His innings provided the foundation for Bangladesh's competitive total. mint+1The Indian Express+1

In response, the United Arab Emirates managed to score 164 runs, falling short by 27 runs. Despite a valiant effort, they couldn't overcome the target set by Bangladesh. ESPN Cricinfo

The second and final T20I of the series is scheduled to take place at the same venue. Bangladesh will aim to clinch the series with another win, while the UAE will look to level the series. mint