Namibia vs UAE, T20 World Cup, Group A Match Live Score: Bernard Scholtz Strikes, UAE One Down After Slow Start vs Namibia

NAM vs UAE, T20 World Cup Live Updates:UAE lost opener Vriitya Aravind as Bernard Scholtz struck in the 9th over of the innings on Thursday. UAE got off to a slow start vs Namibia with openers Muhammad Waseem and  Aravind taking their time at the middle. Earlier, UAE skipper Chundangapoyil Rizwan won the toss and opted to bat first vs Namibia in the final Group A match in the first round of the ongoing T20 World Cup at Simonds Stadium, Geelong on Thursday. If Namibia manage to beat UAE, they will enter the Super 12s. UAE, on the other hand, don't stand a chance to advance to the next stage but they must be looking to end their campaign on a winning note. (LIVE SCORECARD)

1 run.

Goes fuller and on off, Chundangapoyil Rizwan knocks it to long off for one.

Tossed up, on off. Chundangapoyil Rizwan eases it to the fielder at backward point.

Fuller and on off, this is flicked towards square leg for one.

Chundangapoyil Rizwan is off the mark instantly. It is full and on off. Rizwan eases it to long off for one.

Chundangapoyil Rizwan comes in at number 3.

OUT! TAKEN! Namibia finally have a breakthrough in the game. This one lands faster and outside off with a hint of turn, Vriitya Aravind gets on his knee and looks to loft it but gets a thick outside edge. The ball carries towards backward point. Michael Van Lingen goes backward and takes it over his head. United Arab Emirates lose their first wicket!

Full on off, Vriitya Aravind gets forward and plays it to mid-off for a single.

Peach of a delivery! Off cutter by Frylinck goes just past the outside edge as Aravind tried to work it on the onside.

Back of a length on off, Vriitya Aravind looks to punch it through the covers but gets beaten.

Short on off, Muhammad Waseem guides to