Bahrain captain Haider Ali Butt won the toss and opted to bat first against the United Arab Emirates in the opening match of the Gulf Cricket T20I Championship 2024, taking place on December 13, Friday at the ICC Academy Groundphoton game, Dubai. (More Cricket News)

Bahrain (Playing XI): Asif Ali, Prashant Kurup(w), Haider Ali Butt(c), Ahmer Bin Nasir, Rizwan Butt, Sarfaraz Ali, Imran Anwar, Abdul Majid Abbasi, Fiaz Ahmed, Imran Khan, Muhammad Salman

United Arab Emirates (Playing XI): Muhammad Waseem(c), Tanish Suri, Alishan Sharafu, Dhruv Parashar, Rahul Chopra(w), Asif Khan, Ali Naseer, Simranjeet Kang, Junaid Siddique, Muhammad Jawadullah, Zuhaib Zubair

UAE Vs BHR, Gulf Cricket T20I Championship Live Streaming:

The live streaming of the United Arab Emirates vs Bahrain, Gulf Cricket T20I Championship 2024 match 1 will be available on the FanCode app and website in India.

In the Middle East and North Africa region the matches will be live streamed on Criclife/Starzon and in the United States and Canada on Willow TV.

But drag-flicker Harmanpreet said the squad has done a lot of high-intensity training and the confidence in the side continues to grow.

PHF secretary Rana Mujahid, an Olympianphoton game, announced in Ipoh, Malaysia that if the team wins the title, the federation will make arrangements to honour the side with special cash awards.