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Pakistan and UAE defeat India at Hong Kong Sixes 2026

India suffered consecutive losses to Pakistan and the UAE during the six-a-side tournament in Mong Kok.

India suffered defeats against Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates at the 2026 Hong Kong Sixes tournament. According to The Indian Express, Pakistan defeated India by four wickets in a match where India was reduced to 88 for five in six overs.

In the match against Pakistan, Shashank Singh was the only player in prime hitting form. Pakistan reached 59 within the first two overs after Abbas Afridi hit five sixes in the opening over against skipper Krunal Pandya. Khawaja Nafay led Pakistan to the win within four overs.

The Free Press Journal reported that India also lost to the UAE, who chased down a target of 95 in 4.2 overs. The UAE finished at 97/0 to secure a victory without losing a single wicket.

The UAE match took place at the Mission Road Ground in Mong Kok. Khalid Shah led the UAE side, while Krunal Pandya captained the Indian team.

The tournament features two teams of seven players in a six-over-per-side contest. The winners of each group will proceed to the semi-finals, with the final scheduled for November 1 at the Mission Road Ground.

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