IND vs UAE 2025: Kuldeep Yadav’s Four-Wicket Haul Blows UAE Away for 57

Sep 10, 2025

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India’s bowlers produced a masterclass performance in the 2nd T20I of Asia Cup 2025, completely dismantling the UAE batting lineup. At the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, UAE managed only 57 runs all out in 13.1 overs, with Kuldeep Yadav claiming four wickets and Shivam Dube picking up three.

🏏 Match Overview

Detail	Information
Date	September 10, 2025
Time	8:00 PM IST
Venue	Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Format	T20 International
Toss	India won the toss and elected to bowl first
Captains	Suryakumar Yadav (India), Muhammad Waseem (UAE)

🔢 UAE Innings Scorecard

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR	How Out
Alishan Sharafu	22	17	3	1	129.4	c Bumrah
Muhammad Waseem (c)	19	22	3	0	86.3	lbw b Kuldeep Yadav
Muhammad Zohaib	25	0	0	0	40.0	c Kuldeep Yadav b Varun Chakravarthy
Rahul Chopra (wk)	37	0	4	2	42.8	c Shubman Gill b Kuldeep Yadav
Asif Khan	27	0	0	0	28.5	b Shivam Dube
Harshit Kaushik	22	0	0	1	100	b Kuldeep Yadav
Dhruv Parashar	17	0	0	0	14.2	lbw b Shivam Dube
Simranjeet Singh	15	0	0	0	20.0	lbw b Axar Patel
Haider Ali	12	0	0	0	50.0	b Kuldeep Yadav
Junaid Siddique	0	3	0	0	0	c Suryakumar Yadav b Shivam Dube
Muhammad Rohid Khan	2	2	0	0	100	Not out
Extras	2					w2
Total	57	13.1 Ov	10 wkts

Fall of Wickets: 26-1, 29-2, 47-3, 48-4, 50-5, 51-6, 52-7, 54-8, 55-9, 57-10

🏏 India Bowling Analysis

Bowler	O	M	R	W	WD	Econ
Hardik Pandya	1	0	0	0	0	10.0
Jasprit Bumrah	3	1	9	1	1	6.3
Axar Patel	3	1	3	1	0	4.3
Varun Chakravarthy	2	0	4	1	0	2.0
Kuldeep Yadav	2.1	0	7	4	0	3.2
Shivam Dube	2	0	3	3	0	1.2

Key Points:

Kuldeep Yadav’s 4-wicket haul dismantled UAE’s middle order.
Shivam Dube supported brilliantly with 3 wickets, while Varun Chakravarthy and Axar Patel maintained tight lines.
Jasprit Bumrah’s early strike in the powerplay set the tone for the innings.

🔥 Match Highlights

Historic Collapse: UAE all out for 57, the lowest T20I total against India.
Spin Dominance: Kuldeep Yadav and Shivam Dube ran through UAE with precise spin bowling.
Powerplay Impact: Bumrah and Varun Chakravarthy’s early wickets ensured India controlled the game from the start.
Fielding Excellence: India’s sharp fielders cut off boundaries and saved crucial runs, adding pressure on UAE.

📊 Match Analysis

Aspect	Insight
Bowling Performance	Exceptional across all departments; spin led the charge
Batting Outlook	India needs 58 runs to win at a gentle run rate of 2.9 RPO
Record	Lowest T20I total against India (57 all out)
Strategy	Early powerplay strikes + spin in middle overs worked perfectly
Fielding	High pressure created; UAE failed to capitalize on chances

India’s bowlers, spearheaded by Kuldeep Yadav, executed a flawless game plan to reduce UAE to a historic low of 57 all out. With a modest target ahead, India is poised for an easy victory in their Asia Cup 2025 opener. Fans can expect the Indian batting lineup to chase down the total comfortably, showcasing dominance in all departments.

⚡ Key Highlights – IND vs UAE, 2nd T20I, Asia Cup 2025

13.1 Overs: Kuldeep Yadav to Haider Ali – Caught by Sanju Samson!! Haider tried to defend a googly, ball brushed the pad, and Samson took a smart catch. Haider Ali scored 1 off 2.
12.4 Overs: Shivam Dube to Junaid Siddique – Caught by Suryakumar Yadav!! Siddique mistimed a big hit, SKY ran back from mid-wicket and pouches it cleanly. Dube’s third wicket in 10 balls.
12.1 Overs: Shivam Dube to Dhruv Parashar – LBW!! Parashar misjudged a simple length delivery, trapped in front, and gone for 1 off 7.
11.2 Overs: Axar Patel to Simranjeet Singh – LBW!! Flighted delivery grips and turns, Simranjeet attempts a sweep but misses. Out for 1 off 5.
10.3 Overs: Shivam Dube to Asif Khan – Caught by Sanju Samson!! Thick edge flying low, Samson dives right to take a brilliant catch. Asif Khan scored 2 off 7.
9 Overs: Kuldeep Yadav to Harshit Kaushik – Bowled!! Inside edge destroys stumps. Kaushik scored 2 off 2.
8.4 Overs: Kuldeep Yadav to Muhammad Waseem – LBW!! Sweeping attempt goes wrong. Waseem out for 19 off 22 (4s-3).
8.1 Overs: Kuldeep Yadav to Rahul Chopra – Caught by Shubman Gill!! Lofted long-on attempt goes straight to Gill. Chopra scored 3 off 7.
6 Overs: Jasprit Bumrah to Muhammad Waseem – FOUR!! Low full toss driven past mid-wicket.
5.5 Overs: Bumrah to Waseem – FOUR!! Cut shot finds the gap wide of third man.
5.1 Overs: Bumrah to Waseem – FOUR!! Perfectly timed drive past mid-off.
4.4 Overs: Varun Chakravarthy to Muhammad Zohaib – Caught by Kuldeep Yadav!! Zohaib slogged too far across line and edges to backward point.
3.4 Overs: Jasprit Bumrah to Alishan Sharafu – Bowled!! Yorker flattens off-stump. Sharafu scored 22 off 17 (4s-3, 6s-1).
2.5 Overs: Axar Patel to Alishan Sharafu – SIX!! Inside-out lofted cover drive over cover.
2 Overs: Bumrah to Sharafu – FOUR!! Clipped behind square past mid-wicket.
0.5–0.4 Overs: Hardik Pandya to Sharafu – FOUR + FOUR!! Cut shots past third man and over slip from edges.

Summary:

India’s spin duo Kuldeep Yadav and Shivam Dube wreaked havoc in the middle overs.
Powerplay strikes from Bumrah and Varun Chakravarthy set the tone.
UAE’s top and middle order completely collapsed, resulting in a historic 57 all out.
Brilliant fielding efforts from Samson and Suryakumar Yadav amplified the pressure.