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Ireland vs United Arab Emirates T20I head to head record

Data through 31 January 2026Last updated 31 January 2026

In 13 T20I meetings between 2014 and 2026, Ireland won 6 and United Arab Emirates won 7. United Arab Emirates lead the head-to-head in the data by 1 win. In the last 5 meetings, Ireland won 2 and United Arab Emirates won 3. The highest total in the fixture is 178/5 by United Arab Emirates (13 Feb 2022).

Matches
13
2014–2026
Ireland won
6
United Arab Emirates won
7

Wins per year

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Ireland vs United Arab Emirates: wins per year
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Ireland vs United Arab Emirates: wins per year
YearIreland winsUnited Arab Emirates wins
201410
201611
201710
201901
202112
202203
202620

Last 10 Ireland vs United Arab Emirates matches

Most recent matches in the data
DateTeamsResultGround
31 Jan 2026Ireland 170/7 (20 ov)
United Arab Emirates 140/8 (20 ov)		Ireland won by 30 runsDubai International Cricket Stadium
29 Jan 2026Ireland 178/6 (20 ov)
United Arab Emirates 121 (19.5 ov)		Ireland won by 57 runsDubai International Cricket Stadium
24 Feb 2022Ireland 159 (20 ov)
United Arab Emirates 160/3 (18.4 ov)		United Arab Emirates won by 7 wicketsAl Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1)
18 Feb 2022United Arab Emirates 157/5 (20 ov)
Ireland 139/9 (20 ov)		United Arab Emirates won by 18 runsAl Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1)
13 Feb 2022United Arab Emirates 178/5 (20 ov)
Ireland 165/7 (20 ov)		United Arab Emirates won by 13 runsAl Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1)
10 Oct 2021Ireland 134/5 (20 ov)
United Arab Emirates 139/3 (16.1 ov)		United Arab Emirates won by 7 wicketsICC Academy
8 Oct 2021United Arab Emirates 163/4 (20 ov)
Ireland 109 (18.4 ov)		United Arab Emirates won by 54 runsICC Academy
7 Oct 2021United Arab Emirates 123/7 (20 ov)
Ireland 124/3 (18.5 ov)		Ireland won by 7 wicketsICC Academy
19 Oct 2019United Arab Emirates 129/5 (17 ov)
Ireland 125 (20 ov)		United Arab Emirates won by 5 wicketsZayed Cricket Stadium
18 Jan 2017United Arab Emirates 136/7 (20 ov)
Ireland 160/6 (20 ov)		Ireland won by 24 runsDubai International Cricket Stadium

Biggest wins

Ireland's biggest wins
WinnerMarginAgainstFormatDateGround
Ireland57 runsUnited Arab EmiratesT20I29 Jan 2026Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Ireland34 runsUnited Arab EmiratesT20I14 Feb 2016Zayed Cricket Stadium
Ireland30 runsUnited Arab EmiratesT20I31 Jan 2026Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Ireland7 wicketsUnited Arab EmiratesT20I7 Oct 2021ICC Academy
United Arab Emirates's biggest wins
WinnerMarginAgainstFormatDateGround
United Arab Emirates54 runsIrelandT20I8 Oct 2021ICC Academy
United Arab Emirates18 runsIrelandT20I18 Feb 2022Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1)
United Arab Emirates13 runsIrelandT20I13 Feb 2022Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1)
United Arab Emirates7 wicketsIrelandT20I10 Oct 2021ICC Academy
United Arab Emirates7 wicketsIrelandT20I24 Feb 2022Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1)

Highest and lowest totals

Highest totals in this fixture
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
United Arab Emirates178/520Ireland13 Feb 2022Won
Ireland178/620United Arab Emirates29 Jan 2026Won
Ireland170/720United Arab Emirates31 Jan 2026Won
Ireland165/720United Arab Emirates13 Feb 2022Lost
United Arab Emirates163/420Ireland8 Oct 2021Won
Lowest all-out totals
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
United Arab Emirates10019.2Ireland14 Feb 2016Lost
Ireland10918.4United Arab Emirates8 Oct 2021Lost
United Arab Emirates12119.5Ireland29 Jan 2026Lost
Ireland12520United Arab Emirates19 Oct 2019Lost
Ireland15920United Arab Emirates24 Feb 2022Lost

Most runs in Ireland vs United Arab Emirates matches

Top 10 run scorers in this fixture
PlayerTeamInnsRunsAvgSRHS100s
Paul StirlingIreland1331025.83122.0720
Waseem MuhammadUnited Arab Emirates829141.57144.11122
V AravindUnited Arab Emirates619539.00130.0970
Kevin O'BrienIreland718927.00110.5540
Rohan MustafaUnited Arab Emirates917925.57114.7540
C CampherIreland615639.00123.8540
Mohammad UsmanUnited Arab Emirates714420.57102.9350
Lorcan TuckerIreland511723.40130.0380
William PorterfieldIreland411337.67100.0720
Andy BalbirnieIreland810515.00100.0420

Most wickets in Ireland vs United Arab Emirates matches

Top 10 wicket takers in this fixture
PlayerTeamInnsWktsAvgEconBest
Rohan MustafaUnited Arab Emirates101415.076.594/18
Craig YoungIreland61214.927.464/28
Zahoor KhanUnited Arab Emirates81117.456.403/29
KP MeiyappanUnited Arab Emirates51011.807.874/25
Boyd RankinIreland498.335.003/16
Amjad JavedUnited Arab Emirates4714.716.873/41
Junaid SiddiqueUnited Arab Emirates6727.297.962/35
Mark AdairIreland8732.437.832/29
Kevin O'BrienIreland3611.335.673/14
Gareth DelanyIreland7520.407.293/26

Where they met

Grounds (wins from Ireland's point of view)
GroundPlayedIreland wonUnited Arab Emirates won
ICC Academy312
Zayed Cricket Stadium312
Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1)303
Dubai International Cricket Stadium330
Sylhet Stadium110

Frequently asked questions

What is the Ireland vs United Arab Emirates T20I head to head record?
13 matches: Ireland won 6, United Arab Emirates won 7, tied 0, drawn 0, no result 0 (data 2014–2026).
Who won the last Ireland vs United Arab Emirates T20I match?
Ireland won by 30 runs (31 Jan 2026).
What is the highest score in Ireland vs United Arab Emirates T20I matches?
178/5 by United Arab Emirates on 13 Feb 2022.
Who has scored the most runs in Ireland vs United Arab Emirates T20I matches?
Paul Stirling (Ireland), 310 runs in 13 innings.
Who has taken the most wickets in Ireland vs United Arab Emirates T20I matches?
Rohan Mustafa (United Arab Emirates), 14 wickets.

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Past results only, not a prediction. Coverage: Cricsheet data from the early 2000s.

Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.