With Aquib Ilyas named as the new captain for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Team Oman is getting all set to give their best performance. This will be Oman's third appearance in the T20 World Cup and they are pooled in Group B alongside defending champions England as well as former winners Australia. Namibia and Scotland are the other members of the group.
Oman could emerge as the dark horses of the groups who could end up giving a tough fight to the well-established opponents. The squad is full of talent with former skipper Zeeshan Maqsood joining the team along with batting all-rounder Mohammed Nadeem. A perfect blend of experience and youth, this Oman squad could certainly surprise opponents as well as cricket fans during this T20 World Cup, 2024.
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Oman will begin its 2024T20 World Cup journey by taking on African side Namibia, another associate participant. Here is everything you need to know about Oman’s group stage schedule, venues, and opponents as they get set for ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024.
Games and Venues:
June 3, 2024
Oman vs Namibia: Kensington Oval, Barbados, 6:00 am (IST)
June 6, 2024
Oman vs Australia: Kensington Oval, Barbados, 6:00 am (IST)
June 9, 2024
Oman vs Scotland: Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua and Barbuda, 10:30 pm (IST)
June 14, 2024
Oman vs England: Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua and Barbuda, 12:30 am (IST)
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Oman T20 World Cup 2024 squad: Aqib Ilyas (Captain), Zeeshan Maqsood, Kashyap Prajapati, Pratik Athavale, Ayaan Khan, Shoaib Khan, Mohammad Nadeem, Naseem Khushi, Mehran Khan, Bilal Khan, Rafiullah, Kaleemullah, Fayyaz Butt, Shakeel Ahmad, Khalid Kail. Reserves: Jatinder Singh, Samay Shrivastava, Sufyan Mehmood, Jay Odedra
(Compiled by Keerthana Menon)