Both Pakistan and the UAE have won one match each against Oman in the ongoing eight-team tournament, but in the other fixture against India, they both suffered a humiliating defeat.
The Pakistan team will look to come up with a big show today and get the better of the Mohammad Waseem-led side to progress to the next round and set up another clash against arch-rivals India.
Likely playing XIs
Pakistan: Saim Ayub, Sahibzada Farhan, Mohammad Haris (WK), Fakhar Zaman, Salman Ali Agha (C), Hasan Nawaz, Mohammad Nawaz, Khushdil Shah, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed
United Arab Emirates: Alishan Sharafu, Muhammad Waseem (C), Asif Khan, Muhammad Zohaib, Harshit Kaushik, Rahul Chopra (WK), Dhruv Parashar, Haider Ali, Muhammad Rohid Khan, Simranjeet Singh, Junaid Siddique