South Africa vs United Arab Emirates in Cricket
The South Africa national Cricket team has been a Full Member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) since 1909. The Proteas have played a significant number of matches for South Africa and represented their nation in major tournaments like the ICC Cricket World Cup, ICC Champions Trophy, and ICC World Twenty20. The team has produced […]
The South Africa national Cricket team has been a Full Member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) since 1909. The Proteas have played a significant number of matches for South Africa and represented their nation in major tournaments like the ICC Cricket World Cup, ICC Champions Trophy, and ICC World Twenty20. The team has produced some of the greatest players in cricket history, including Graeme Smith, Jacques Kallis, AB de Villiers, and Dale Steyn.
The United Arab Emirates national cricket team, on the other hand, has been an associate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) since 1990. They have appeared in major cricket tournaments representing the U.A.E. in major tournaments such as the ICC Cricket World Cup, ICC World Twenty20 Asia Cup ACC Trophy, T20 World Cup Qualifiers, and Desert T20 Challenge. The team has introduced some talented players representing the U.A.E. cricket team, including Khurram Khan, Mohammad Tauqir, Amjad Javed, and Shaiman Anwar.
Talking about head-to-head combats, both teams have played limited matches, and South Africa has dominated. However, the U.A.E. cricket team put up a great fight and gave some thrilling innings.
South Africa vs United Arab Emirates Statistics
South Africa vs United Arab Emirates Test Statistics: Series Wise Statistics
The United Arab Emirates national cricket team has not yet acquired Test status from the International Cricket Council (ICC). Thus, the teams have not yet played any test series against each other.
Test Statistics: Match Wise Statistics
The United Arab Emirates national cricket team has not yet acquired Test status from the International Cricket Council (ICC). Thus, the teams have not yet played any test series against each other.
ODI Statistics: Series Wise Statistics
Both teams first appeared in the Willis World Cup series in 1995/96, played between 12 teams, each playing 5 matches. South Africa won 4 of the 5 matches played. On the other hand, U.A.E. won 1 of the 5 matches.
They appeared for the second time together During ICC World Cup 2014/15, playing between 14 teams, each playing 5 matches. South Africa won 3 of the 5 matches, whereas U.A.E. won none.
| Total no of series | Won by South Africa | Won by U.A.E. | Shared | Won by Another Team (Non-bilateral Series) |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
ODI Statistics: Match Wise Statistics
In terms of ODI matches, both teams have played 2 matches together, with South Africa winning both. In their first ODI encounter, South Africa won the match by 169 runs, whereas South Africa won by 146 runs in their second ODI encounter.
| Total no of matches | Won by South Africa | Won by U.A.E. | No Result | Abandoned/Cancelled |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T20 Statistics: Series Wise Statistics
They have not played any T20 series together, but hopefully, we might see them going head-to-head in the T20 format.
T20 Statistics: Match Wise Statistics
They have not played any T20 matches together, but hopefully, we might see them going head-to-head in the T20 format.
World Cup Played: South Africa vs United Arab Emirates
In 2 ODI World Cup matches between the South African national and the United Arab Emirates national cricket teams, South Africa won both.
| Total no of matches | Won by South Africa | Won by U.A.E. |
| 2 | 2 | 0 |
South Africa vs United Arab Emirates-Win and Loss Record
In One-day Internationals(ODIs), South Africa and the United Arab Emirates Cricket Team have played two matches together, with South Africa maintaining a hundred per cent win record by winning both matches.
| Format | Won by South Africa | Won by U.A.E. | No Result | Abandoned/Cancelled | Draw |
| ODI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions about South Africa vs United Arab Emirates
Q1. Who holds the record for the highest partnership for South Africa in an ODI match against the United Arab Emirates Cricket team?
Ans. Gary Kristen and Daryll Cullinan hold the record for the highest partnership for South Africa in an ODI match. Both players added 145* runs for the 3rd wicket at Rawalpindi against the United Arab Emirates Cricket Team on Feb 16, 1996.
Q2. Which South African cricketer has the most runs in an ODI match against the United Arab Emirates Cricket team?
Ans. Gary Kristen has the most (188) runs in 159 balls in an ODI match against the United Arab Emirates Cricket team. His 188 includes 13 fours and 4 sixes.
Q3. Which player has the most wickets in an ODI match played between the South Africa cricket team and United Arab Emirates cricket team?
Ans. Brian McMillan has the most (3) wickets in an ODI match for the South Africa cricket team against United Arab Emirates cricket team.
