UAE's Sohaib Khan smashed an impressive 51 off 29 balls (AP)
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Sohaib Khan channels MS Dhoni's calm to power UAE to victory against Canada

  • UAE's Sohaib Khan, making his debut, scored 51 off 29 balls, inspired by MS Dhoni's 'Captain Cool' philosophy.
  • He walked in at No. 6 with UAE needing 85 runs off 45 balls and built an 83-run partnership with Aryansh Sharma.
  • Sohaib's professional cricket journey began at Jamia Millia Islamia University in Delhi, a place he considers his 'home'.
  • He moved to UAE during COVID-19 for better opportunities, balancing his work as a financial consultant with cricket.
  • Despite a late start in professional cricket, his experience in tennis-ball and domestic cricket prepared him for pressure situations.

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