UAE dominated the proceedings, slowed down a touch in the middle overs, but picked up momentum at the death to post a decent total on the board. With a balanced bowling attack, they are well-placed to defend it. Oman will have to bat out of their skins to chase this score. Muhammad Waseem held the innings together, while Alishan Sharafu thrashed a quickfire fifty, cashing in on his rich vein of form. Waseem got a few reprieves and made full use of them, and then later Zohaib and Kaushik added impetus to the innings. Shakeel and Jiten were on top of their game and bowled tightly