Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan won the toss and opted to bowl first against the United Arab Emirates in their T20 World Cup clash on Monday.
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Afghanistan made one change to their previous XI, bringing in Ziaur Rahman Sharifi in place of Fazalhaq Farooqi.
The UAE also reshuffled their lineup, making two changes. Simranjeet Singh and Syed Haider were included, replacing Muhammad Farooq and Mayank Kumar.
Teams
United Arab Emirates:
Muhammad Waseem (c), Aryansh Sharma (w), Alishan Sharafu, Sohaib Khan, Syed Haider, Harshit Kaushik, Muhammad Arfan, Haider Ali, Simranjeet Singh, Junaid Siddique, Muhammad Jawadullah.
Afghanistan:
Rashid Khan (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (w), Ibrahim Zadran, Gulbadin Naib, Sediqullah Atal, Darwish Rasooli, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Ziaur Rahman Sharifi.