3.2 OUT! CAUGHT! Ireland in a lot of mess now. This is geting bad to worse for the Irish side. A short ball, on off. Paul Stirling makes room and tries to cut it away. The ball takes the leading edge and flies towards backward point. Junaid Siddique is stationed there and gathers the ball safely above his head. Paul Stirling walks back on just 12. United Arab Emirates are clearly on top at the moment. Lorcan Tucker is the new man in. 19/3

1.3 OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Zahoor Khan strikes and gets rid of the Irish skipper. An early blow for Ireland. A length ball, around off, it nips away a bit late off the deck. Andy Balbirnie stays inside the crease and looks to steer it down to third man. All he manages to do is get an outside edge. The ball flies to the right of the keeper. Vriitya Aravind dives to the right behind the sticks and pouches the ball cleanly. 15/1

2.3 OUT! CAUGHT! Another one bites the dust. Kashif Daud deceives Gareth Delany with his slower ball. It is full and on off. Gareth Delany shuffles across, get behind the line and chips it behind mid on. Waseem Muhammad back pedals and takes a sharp catch. United Arab Emirates dominating with the ball at the moment. 18/2

16.5 OUT! TAKEN! Drama out in the middle but Basil Hameed has taken a spectacular catch and Harry Tector has to depart! Zahoor Khan looks for the blockhole but serves a low full toss, on middle and it's tailing in a bit. Harry Tector hangs deep and heaves it away to wide long on. Hameed runs around from long on and dives full streatch to his right to hold on to the catch. Tector is reluctant to depart but the umpire tells him that the catch is clean and he has to go. 125/8

8.4 OUT! TAKEN! Unnecessary from Lorcan Tucker and he has given away his wicket here! Ireland had got 11 runs off the over already but Tucker gets a bit greedy and Karthik Meiyappan does have the last laugh. Tossed up, on off. This is on a length and Tucker has to reach for it a bit. Tucker doesn't get to the pitch of the ball and ends up lifting it straight towards the man at long off and Waseem Muhammad doesn't make any mistake. Ireland will have to rebuild once again here. 62/4

9.1 OUT! TIMBER! What a bowling change! Ahmed Raza brings on the part-time off-spinner and Basil Hameed picks up a wicket off his very first ball. This is darted into leg from 'round the stumps. Andy McBrine backs away but his feet don't move. The ball skids on and castles into the leg stump. Andy McBrine goes early and Ireland in all sorts of bother now. 64/5

10.1 OUT! LBW! Oh dear, what is happening here? Ireland are unable to deal with UAE bowlers. They lose their sixth wicket now. Junaid Siddique gets his first wicket of the game. A length ball, around off. It nips in off the deck. Simi Singh stays inside the crease and tries to flick it away but misses. He gets rapped on his pads. Junaid Siddique appeals and the umpire raises his dreaded finger. Junaid Siddique is getting robbed by his teammates. This is an incredible performance with the ball by UAE. 67/6

16.1 OUT! Cleaned up! Zahoor Khan comes back into the attack and finally breaks the stand! Khan goes wider of the crease and angles in a fuller delivery, into leg stump. Shane Getkate doesn't pick up the length and is rooted deep inside the crease. Getkate tries to make room and drive at it but the ball tails in and crashes into leg stump. Getkate goes after a good innings and Ireland lose thieir 7th. 122/7

20 !19.6: Rohan Mustafa to Mark Adair, OUT! LBW! Rohan Mustafa gets a second wicket in the over to bundle out the opposition on the final delivery of the innings. Full and straight, Mark Adair looks for the big hoick leg side but misses and gets pinged right in front. The umpire raises his finger in a flash and Ireland have been bowled out for 159! 159/10

19.4 OUT! TAKEN! A juicy full toss, around off. Barry McCarthy's eyes lit up as he looks to smash it away but he doesn't get a good connection this time. The ball comes off the toe end of the bat and skies up towards long on. Zawar Farid takes a really good catch and McCarthy's fiery cameo comes to an end. 159/9

18 OUT! CAUGHT! Hearthbreak for Waseem Muhammad, he would've wanted to end the game here, but his departure is fitting, as all the players and the fans are on their feet greeting him with a standing ovation as he trudges off the field. Fired in full and outside off. Waseem looks to cream it through covers but hits it uppishly and straight to the Irish captain. Andy Balbirnie takes a sharp catch at the cover region and Waseem has to depart after a sensational knock. 153/3

3.3 OUT! CAUGHT! Chirag Suri's edgy stay at the crease comes to a pre-mature end! It's the off-cutter from Josh Little. Little bangs it into the deck, around leg. Suri stays deep in his crease and looks to pull it away. The ball doesn't quite come on and Suri hits it straight down the throat of Simi Singh on the mid-wicket and he makes no mistake. Ireland have the breakthrough. 12/1

3.5 OUT! TAKEN! Huge, huge wicket this as Vriitya Aravind, the man in form goes for a duck! Short of a length, on the body and this one hurries on to the batter. Vriitya Aravind tries to take Josh Little on but is late in his pull shot. The ball goes off the top edge and skies towards the mid-wicket fence. Simi Singh settles under it, juggles the ball a couple of times but more importantly for Ireland, holds onto the catch. Josh Little has given his team a dream start here. 12/2