- Venue: Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1)
- Match Type: T20 Qualifiers
- Date: October 13, 2025
The T20 Qualifiers continue to bring global flair as United Arab Emirates (UAE) face Samoa in a crucial group-stage clash at Al Amerat. UAE, led by the experienced Muhammed Waseem, will look to assert their dominance, while Samoa — with power hitters like Sean Solia and Darius Visser — aim to pull off an upset in Oman.

AI Cricket Prediction Summary
Scenario | UAE Win Probability | Samoa Win Probability |
If UAE bats first | 66% | 34% |
If Samoa bats first | 63% | 37% |
SPODA’s AI cricket model gives UAE a clear upper hand, driven by stronger bowling resources and higher strike rates in middle overs.
Predicted Winning Score
Venue | Avg First Innings | Predicted Winning Score |
Al Amerat (Turf 1) | 137 | 135–145 Runs |
The surface at Al Amerat continues to favour balanced contests — good carry early on, but with grip for spinners later. Any total above 145 could prove match-winning if the bowlers hold their nerve in the death overs.
Predicted Top Batters
Player | Team | Chance of Scoring 20+ Runs |
Sean Solia | Samoa | 67% |
Darius Visser | Samoa | 64% |
Muhammed Waseem | UAE | 53% |
AI Insight: Solia’s consistency and Waseem’s explosive power in the powerplay will set the tone. Visser’s adaptability in rotating strike makes him key for Samoa’s middle overs.
Find more Batter Predictions!Predicted Top Bowlers
Player | Team | Chance of Taking 2+ Wickets |
Haider Ali | UAE | 50% |
Darius Visser | Samoa | 48% |
Saumani Tiai | Samoa | 45% |
AI Insight: Haider Ali’s control with the new ball has been a major factor in UAE’s success, while Samoa’s Visser could be their dual weapon — with both bat and ball.
Predicted Total Boundaries
Metric | Expected Count |
Total Boundaries (4s & 6s) | 32 |
A moderate boundary count suggests a steady pitch where batters must build innings rather than rely solely on power hitting.
Squads for the Match
UAE: Muhammed Waseem (C), Harshit Kaushik, Haider Ali, Dhruv Parashar, Zahid Ali, Mohammad Rohid, Rahul Chopra, Alishan Sharafu, Muhammad Farooq, Aryansh Sharma, Jonathan Figy, Junaid Siddique, Basil Hameed, Simranjeet Singh, Muhammad Irfan.
Get your Grand League Team now!Samoa: Daniel Burgess, Douglas Finau, Sam French, Kurtis Hynam-Nyberg, Caleb Jasmat (C), Faafetai Ben Mailata, Noah Mead, Soloman Mene Nash, Samson Sola, Sean Solia, Fereti Sululoto, Leaupepe Luteru Ross Poutoa Lote Taylor, Saumani Tiai, Ili Tugaga, Darius Visser.
SPODA’s Final Match Prediction
Prediction Metric | Value |
Winning Team (AI Model) | United Arab Emirates |
Expected Match Impact Player | Haider Ali |
Predicted Winning Margin | 25–30 runs or 6 wickets |
SPODA AI Verdict
UAE enter this contest as favourites, backed by superior bowling and a solid top order. However, Samoa’s fightback potential — especially through Solia and Visser — can’t be overlooked. If early wickets fall, Samoa might struggle to cross the 130 mark, tilting the match heavily in UAE’s favour.
Expect a competitive encounter where precision and powerplay control will decide the outcome.
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