In 20 overs, Netherlands held UAE to 111/8

They responded by finishing the run-chase including one ball remaining.

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The T20 World Cup on Sunday saw a finger finish in the low-scoring encounter between Netherlands and UAE after witnessing a significant upset earlier in the day.

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Netherlands defeated UAE by three wickets to begin their campaign.

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First-innings batters Netherlands successfully held UAE to 111/8 in 20 overs.

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In answer, everything was going smoothly for the Dutch until Junaid Siddique's precise bowling allowed UAE to get back into the match.

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In his four overs, he took three wickets and gave up only 24 runs.

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With one ball remaining, Netherlands ultimately finished the 112 run chase.

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With one ball remaining, Netherlands ultimately finished the 112 run chase.

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Netherlands reach 62-3 after 10 overs and they now require 50 runs in 60 balls.

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