NZ vs UAE Dream11 Prediction, Match 11, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Injury Updates, Pitch Report for ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026

New Zealand is set to face United Arab Emirates in the 11th T20 match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, on Tuesday, February 10.

By Bhupender Sharma

Updated - 10 Feb 2026, 01:25 IST

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Preview

In the 11th T20 match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, New Zealand (NZ) is set to face the United Arab Emirates (UAE). New Zealand started their campaign this season with a win as they defeated Afghanistan by 5 wickets in the last match. Tim Seifert played well and scored 65 runs off just 42 balls, while Glenn Phillips also scored 42 runs. In the bowling department, Lockie Ferguson did well and took 2 wickets. 

On the other hand, the United Arab Emirates has qualified for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup for the third time. In their previous two appearances, they were unable to make a significant impact and were eliminated at the group stage. However, this time they will be keen to raise their performance level and deliver a more competitive showing.

Match Information

New Zealand vs United Arab Emirates, 11th Match, Group D

ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 10 Feb 2026, Tue, 3:00 PM IST ,MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai

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Weather Report

MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai

Mist

23.3°C

81% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

New Zealand

W
W
L
W
L

United Arab Emirates

L
L
NR
L
L

Players Stats in current Series

1

Tim Seifert

NZ - WICKETKEEPER

65 Runs

1 Match

42 Runs

1 Match

3

Mark Chapman

NZ - all

28 Runs

1 Match

4

Daryl Mitchell

NZ - ALL-ROUNDER

25 Runs

1 Match

17 Runs

1 Match

212.50

1 Match

2

Daryl Mitchell

NZ - ALL-ROUNDER

178.57

1 Match

168.00

1 Match

4

Mark Chapman

NZ - all

164.71

1 Match

5

Tim Seifert

NZ - WICKETKEEPER

154.76

1 Match

1

2 Wkts

1 Match

2

Matt Henry

NZ - BOWLER

1 Wkts

1 Match

3

Jacob Duffy

NZ - BOWLER

1 Wkts

1 Match

4

Rachin Ravindra

NZ - ALL-ROUNDER

1 Wkts

1 Match

1

Matt Henry

NZ - BOWLER

6.75

1 Match

2

10.00

1 Match

3

Jacob Duffy

NZ - BOWLER

10.00

1 Match

4

Rachin Ravindra

NZ - ALL-ROUNDER

14.00

1 Match

Probable Playing XI

New Zealand

Tim Seifert (wk), Finn Allen, Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, DJ Mitchell, MS Chapman, Mitchell Santner (C), MJ Henry, James Neesham, LH Ferguson, JA Duffy

Bench : Devon Conway, Michael Bracewell, Ish Sodhi, KA Jamieson, Ben Sears

United Arab Emirates

Aryansh Sharma (wk), Waseem Muhammad (C), A Sharafu, S Khan, H Kaushik, Mayank Rajesh Kumar, Dhruv Parashar, Muhammad Arfan, H Ali-I, Junaid Siddique, Muhammad Jawad Ullah

Bench : MD Zohaib Khan, Muhammad Farooq, MD Rohid Khan, Simranjeet Singh Kang

Injury and availability news

(Will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

The MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai is traditionally known for its spin-friendly surface. However, the most recent match at the venue in this tournament witnessed high-scoring encounters, with both teams surpassing the 180-run mark, suggesting that the pitch has been prepared to assist batters more than usual. Fast bowlers can also expect some extra bounce during the first innings. The average first-innings score at this venue stands at approximately 160 in the IPL and 172 in T20 internationals.

55%

Pace Bowling

45%

Spin Bowling

65%

Batting Pitch

172

Average Score

35%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

8
C

Tim Seifert NZ | WICKETKEEPER

Tim Seifert is a top-order batsman and has been performing well recently. He scored 65 runs in the last game with a strike rate of over 154.

6
VC

Alishan Sharafu UAE | BAT

Alishan Sharafu is an excellent batter who played many outstanding innings for his team. He has scored 349 runs in the 10 T20 games with a strike rate of 136.

8

Finn Allen NZ | WICKETKEEPER

Finn Allen has performed well in the recent past. He has scored 1366 runs in the 54 T20 games. Fans will be expecting a brilliant innings from him in this match.

8.5

Waseem Muhammad UAE | BAT

Muhammad Waseem is an excellent top-order batter. He performed outstandingly well in the recent past. Waseem has scored 226 runs in the last 9 T20 games.

8.5

Daryl Mitchell NZ | ALL-ROUNDER

Daryl Mitchell is a brilliant T20 batter and is currently performing well. He scored 219 runs in the last 10 games.

7.5

Junaid Siddique UAE | BOWL

Junaid Siddique is a top-class T20 bowler. He took 12 wickets in the last 9 games. Their fans will expect a match-winning performance from him in this match.

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8.5

Mayank Rajesh Kumar

UAE | BAT

9

Dhruv Parashar

UAE | ALL

Teams will be updated after Toss

Last Updated On - Feb 9 2026 1:25 AM

Players
11/11

Team 1

NZ

6 : 5

UAE

Credits Left
14/100

Mega League
Tim Seifert
C

8

Aryansh Sharma

8.5

Finn Allen

8

Glenn Phillips

7

Waseem Muhammad

8.5

Alishan Sharafu
VC

6

Mitchell Santner

7.5

Jacob Duffy

8

Lockie Ferguson

8.5

Harshit Kaushik

8.5

Junaid Siddique

7.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

NZ

7 : 4

UAE

Credits Left
14.5/100

Head To Head
Tim Seifert

8

Aryansh Sharma

8.5

Finn Allen
C

8

Glenn Phillips

7

Waseem Muhammad
VC

8.5

Alishan Sharafu

6

Mitchell Santner

7.5

James Neesham

8

Jacob Duffy

8

Matt Henry

8.5

Junaid Siddique

7.5

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