In the match between India and UAE, India won the first match by 9 wickets with UAE in the Asia Cup due to great performance in batting and bowling. After winning this match, India earned 2 points and was placed in the top position in the group A.

Earlier, India won the toss and chose to bowl first thus UAE first batted and was all out at only 57 runs in only 13.1 overs due to great bowling by Kuldeep Yadav 4/7 (2.1), Shivam Dube 3/4 (2), and Varun Chakravarthy 1/4 (2). Both Alishan Sharafu 22 (17), and Muhammad Waseem 19 (22) were good batting from the UAE side. After this inning, UAE set a very low target of 58 runs in 20 overs for India to win this match.

During chasing, India reached the target of  58 runs in only 4.3 overs and won the match by 9 wickets against UAE due to good batting by Abhishek Sharma 30 (16), and Shubman Gill 20* (9). Only Junaid Siddiqui 1/16 (1) took 1 wicket in 16 runs in 1 over from the UAE side.

Kuldeep Yadav (IND), 4/7 (2.1), was declared as the Player of the Match due to his great performance in bowling in this match.