UAE to compete in Hong Kong Sixes – 12 teams to participate in the tournament

Dubai, 9 October 2026: A seven-member UAE squad will feature in the Hong Kong Sixes 2026. The 12-team tournament will be played at the Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground from Friday 30 October to Sunday, 1 November. 

UAE feature in Group C, India and Pakistan are the other two sides in the group. UAE will play Pakistan on Friday, 30 October and India on Saturday, 31 October. Both these matches will begin at 10:35am local time. The Bowl, Plate and Cup semi-finals will be played on Saturday with the Playoffs and Bowl, Plate and Cup finals scheduled for Sunday, 1 November. 

UAE squad – Hong Kong Sixes 2026: Ansh Tandon, Khalid Shah, Maroof Merchant, Muhammad Faraazuddin, Muhammad Farooq, Muhammad Zuhaib and Zahid Ali 

Support Staff: Naveed Ahmed (coach cum manager) 

Hong Kong Sixes – UAE matches schedule (Local time – Hong Kong):

Friday, 30 October – Pakistan vs UAE – 10:35am, Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground

Saturday, 31 October – UAE vs India – 10:35am, Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground

Saturday, 31 October – Bowl, Plate and Cup semi-finals 

Sunday, 1 November – Playoffs and Bowl, Plate and Cup finals 

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