SA vs UAE Fantasy 11 Prediction | Match 34, Playing XI

SA vs UAE Dream11 Prediction, Match 34, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Injury Updates, Pitch Report for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026

South Africa is set to face the United Arab Emirates in the 34th T20 match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, on Wednesday, February 18.

Preview

In the 34th T20 match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, South Africa (SA) is set to face the United Arab Emirates (UAE). South Africa performed brilliantly in the last game against New Zealand and won the match by 7 wickets. Aiden Markram performed well with the bat, scoring 86 runs. While Marco Jansen did a great job with the ball and picked up four wickets.
On the other hand, the UAE has not performed well in the tournament. They lost in their previous encounter against Afghanistan and were eliminated from the T20 World Cup 2026. However, Sohaib Khan performed well and played a 68-run knock. While in the bowling department, Junaid Siddique and Muhammad Arfan took two wickets each.

Match Information

South Africa vs United Arab Emirates, 34th Match, Group D

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, 18 Feb 2026, Wed, 11:00 AM IST, Delhi

Probable PlayingXI

South Africa

Q de Kock, DA Miller, AK Markram(C), Dewald Brevis, T Stubbs, M Jansen, RD Rickelton, C Bosch, KA Maharaj, L Ngidi, K Rabada

Bench: JF Smith, GF Linde, Kwena Maphaka, A Nortje

United Arab Emirates

Waseem Muhammad(C), A Sharafu, S Khan, Syed Wasi Shah, Muhammad Jawad Ullah, Simranjeet Singh Kang, Aryansh Sharma, H Kaushik, Muhammad Arfan, Junaid Siddique, H Ali-I

Bench: Mayank Rajesh Kumar, Dhruv Parashar, Muhammad Farooq, MD Rohid Khan

Injury News- (Will be added when there is an update)

Weather Report- Clear Sky

Win Prediction- South Africa

Pitch Condition- Batting

Avg 1st Inning Score- 175

Pitch Report

Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi’s pitch is commonly known as a surface that is conducive to batting. The wicket is flat and firm at the start of the match, which allows batters to play their shots freely and score good runs. Spinners may receive assistance in the middle overs as the game progresses. Batters can definitely score due to the fast outfield and relatively short boundaries. The average first-inning score at this venue is around 175.

Captains- 9

Aiden Markram SA | bat

Aiden Markram is an excellent top-order batter. He performed outstandingly well in the recent past. Markram has scored 86 runs in the last game against New Zealand

Sohaib Khan UAE | bat

Sohaib Khan is an excellent middle-order batter. He scored 68 runs in the last game with a strike rate of 141 against Afghanistan.

Avoid Player Message- 7

Jason Smith- SA | BAT- 8.5

Mayank Rajesh Kumar- UAE | BAT

Head To Head

Players- 11/11

Team 1- 7 : 4

CreditsLeft- 9/100

WicketKeeper

Ryan Rickelton- 8.5

Aryansh Sharma- 8.5

Batter

Aiden Markram- 9

Dewald Brevis- 8

Waseem Muhammad- 8.5

Sohaib Khan- 7

AllRounder

Marco Jansen- 9

Bowler

Keshav Maharaj- 8

Lungi Ngidi- 8.5

Junaid Siddique- 7.5

Mega League

Players- 11/11

Team 1- 7 : 4

CreditsLeft- 8.5/100

WicketKeeper

Aryansh Sharma- 8.5

Batter

Aiden Markram- 9

Tristan Stubbs- 8.5

Sohaib Khan- 7

Alishan Sharafu- 6

AllRounder

Marco Jansen- 9

Bowler

Lungi Ngidi- 8.5

Kagiso Rabada- 9

Muhammad Arfan- 8.5

FAQs – SA vs UAE, 34th Match, T20 World Cup 2026

1. When and where will the SA vs UAE match be played?

The 34th match between South Africa and the UAE will be played on February 18, 2026, at 11:00 AM IST at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi.

2. How did both teams perform in their previous matches?

South Africa secured a convincing 7-wicket win over New Zealand, while the UAE lost to Afghanistan and have already been eliminated from the tournament.

3. Who are the key players to watch in this match?

For South Africa, Aiden Markram, Quinton de Kock, and Marco Jansen are key players. For the UAE, Sohaib Khan and Junaid Siddique will be important.

4. What is the pitch report for the Arun Jaitley Stadium?

The pitch is batting-friendly with a flat surface and short boundaries. Spinners may get some help in the middle overs, and the average first-innings score is around 175.

5. Where can we see the SA vs UAE Live Match & Stream today?

We can watch the live stream on Sports Live Hub (SLH).

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