Australia vs Oman Score, T20 World Cup 2024: Oman’s Shaky Start Chasing 165

Australia vs Oman Score, T20 World Cup 2024: Oman’s Shaky Start Chasing 165

Australia vs Oman Score, T20 World Cup 2024: Oman's Shaky Start Chasing 165
The Indian Express

Australia has finally kicked off their 2024 T20 World Cup campaign against Oman at Kensington Oval in Barbados.

 Australia vs Oman, 2024 T20 World Cup

06.06.2024: Marcus Stoinis and David Warner shone with half-centuries, propelling Australia to a total of 164/4 against Oman in their Group B match. Oman’s captain, Aqib Ilyas, won the toss and opted to bowl first, a decision that seemed to challenge the Australian batters on a tricky pitch.

Match Highlights

  • Australia Innings: Initially, Australia struggled, with Oman bowlers testing the batters on a challenging pitch. David Warner held one end with a patient approach while Marcus Stoinis played aggressively, hitting some big shots to boost the score.
  • Key Performers: Stoinis and Warner both scored crucial half-centuries, helping Australia reach a competitive total of 164/4.
  • Oman Bowling: The Omani bowlers, led by captain Aqib Ilyas, put up a strong performance, making it difficult for the Australians to score freely.

Oman’s Chase

As Oman begins their chase of 165, they face a daunting task. The playing XI for Oman includes:

  • Kashyap Prajapati
  • Pratik Athavale (w)
  • Aqib Ilyas (c)
  • Zeeshan Maqsood
  • Khalid Kail
  • Ayaan Khan
  • Shoaib Khan
  • Mehran Khan
  • Shakeel Ahmed
  • Kaleemullah
  • Bilal Khan

Live Scorecard and Points Table

Stay tuned for live updates and scores as Oman aims to chase down the target set by Australia. Will Oman’s batters rise to the challenge, or will Australia’s bowlers defend their total? Follow the live scorecard and points table to keep up with the action.

 Source – NDTV