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UAE Triumphs Over Japan to Secure Final Spot in Men's T20 World Cup 2026
The United Arab Emirates secured a spot in the ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026 by defeating Japan, marking a crucial victory in the Asia and East Asia-Pacific qualifiers.
- In a decisive qualifier match held in Oman, the United Arab Emirates defeated Japan by eight wickets, limiting them to 116-9.
- The UAE chased down the target in just 12.1 overs, showcasing their strong performance as they advance to the ICC Mens T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka.
- With this victory, the UAE joins Oman and Nepal in qualifying from the Asia and ICC East Asia-Pacific region for the prestigious tournament scheduled for February and March 2026.
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This victory underscores the growing competitiveness of cricket in the Asia region, providing opportunities for emerging teams like the United Arab Emirates to showcase their talent on an international stage at the ICC Mens T20 World Cup.