Watch: Heartbreak for Namibia's Wiese, bittersweet win for UAE, delight for Netherlands at World Cup
UAE won their first-ever game at a Twenty20 World Cup on Thursday to upset Namibia by seven runs and send the Netherlands into the Super 12.

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