Canada vs United Arab Emirates – 20th Match Group D
The 20th match of Group D in the ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026 will see Canada take on United Arab Emirates on Friday, February 13, 2026, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. The match is scheduled to begin at 3:00 PM local time (9:30 AM GMT).
Canada enter this contest with a competitive and improving associate side. Their batting lineup is led by Dilpreet Bajwa (c), Navneet Dhaliwal, Nicholas Kirton, Ravinderpal Singh, providing solid partnerships and middle-order acceleration. Shreyas Movva, Harsh Thaker, and Dilon Heyliger add depth and aggression.
In the bowling department, Canada boast a varied attack featuring Kaleem Sana, Saad Bin Zafar, Jeremy Gordon, Nikhil Dutta, Harsh Thaker, offering a decent mix of pace and spin options suitable for the conditions.
United Arab Emirates come into this match with a very strong and experienced unit. Their batting unit includes Muhammad Waseem (c), Alishan Sharafu, Aryansh Sharma, Haider Ali, providing strong top-order stability and middle-order acceleration. Dhruv Parashar, Mayank Kumar, and Junaid Siddique add depth and aggression.
UAE’s bowling attack is led by Junaid Siddique, Muhammad Jawadullah, Muhammad Farooq, Rohid Khan, Muhammad Zohaib, providing a very good mix of pace and spin to challenge any batting lineup.
The Arun Jaitley Stadium pitch in Delhi typically offers good pace and bounce early on, assisting fast bowlers with some seam movement, while spinners get significant grip and turn as the match progresses on a dry surface. In day games, dew is usually minimal, allowing bowlers to maintain control throughout. Batters can play freely once set, and a first-innings total of around 160–185 is generally considered competitive at this venue in T20Is.
Expert Prediction: UAE have 71% chance and Canada have 29% winning chance.
Disclaimer: This video expresses the author’s personal insights and analysis. We encourage readers to consider the points discussed and draw their own conclusions.
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