Published on: Oct 20, 2021 7:43 pm IST|Updated on: Oct 20, 2021 8:51 pm IST
Oman the host will be facing the table topper of Group B Scotland for the tenth match of the ICC men’s T20 world cup. The match will be played at the Al Amerat Cricket ground, Oman. Currently, Scotland is at the top of the table and Oman is just sitting below them at second position. This match is going to be a very good clash as one team will be defending their number one position on the table and another team will be fighting for going at the top of the table.
Oman the host of the tournament will be locking horns with the table-toppers of the group Scotland. Scotland is sitting at the number one spot with two wins in two matches after defeating Bangladesh and New Papua Guinea. On the other hand, Oman is sitting at the second position after defeating New Papua Guinea and losing against the Bangladeshi side. For Scotland, it is going to be difficult for them to win this match easily as Oman has a well-balanced and talented team.
The match between Oman and Scotland will be played at the Al Amerat Cricket ground. it will be the 10 match of the season. Both the teams have played 2 matches and they will be playing their third match of the series against each other. All the teams in Group B will be facing each other in Oman. Both the teams will be fully focused and ready to battle against each other to win the match.
Fixture Name: Match 10, Oman vs Scotland Competition: ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 Date: 21 October, Thursday Time: 7:30 PM IST
The 10th match of the competition between Oman and Scotland will be played at Al Amerat Ground Oman Cricket. The pitch is expected to be a batting-friendly pitch. The wicket is dry and has some cracks it would also provide a turn to the spinners as well. Due will also play an important factor as after the first innings it is expected there will be due. After winning the toss the winning captain should opt for bowling as due can play a big factor in the match.
It would be recommended to pick players from Oman and Scotland both teams as they are well-balanced and strong teams. As the pitch is going to be batting friendly it would be reasonable to pick batsmen and all-rounders in your dream 11 teams. Player pick such as Richie Berrington and Jatinder Singh can be the very influential picks for your dream 11 teams.
Wicketkeeper: Matthew Cross Batsmen: Calum MacLeod, George Munsey, Jatinder Singh, Kyle Coetzer All-rounders: Zeeshan Maqsood, Richie Berrington, Chris Greaves Bowlers: Josh Davey, Kaleemullah, Bilal Khan
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Scotland will be the favorites of winning the match against the host of the tournament Oman as they have a better squad and they are in great form till now in this series. Scotland will be looking to fully dominate and win this game. On the other hand, Oman will be hoping to regain their momentum after losing Bangladesh. It is going to be a very tight match as both the teams have a very strong team.
Oman after losing to Bangladesh they will be looking to regain their confidence and momentum by winning against the table toppers. Aqib Ilyas, Jitender Singh, Kashyap Kumar Harishbhai, Zeeshan Maqsood will be leading the batting order of Oman. Bilal Khan, Kaleemullah, Fayyaz Butt will be the key player in the bowling department.
Oman captain Zeeshan Maqsood has been great for his team with both bowling and batting. He will be looking to make his team play in the next stage of the competition. Zeeshan has scored 854 runs in 38 innings and he has also taken 33 wickets for his team. In his last match against Bangladesh he only scored 18 runs but this time he will be looking to put a high score on the board for his team.
Oman’s left-handed bowler Bilal khan is the most experienced and very good player for his team. He was great with his bowling against the Bangladeshi side as he took 3 wickets with the econ. Of 4.50. In total, he has taken 62 wickets for his team in 42 T20 matches. this time also he will be looking to continue this form against the table toppers and try to win the match for his team.
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OMN Playing 11 (likely) Jatinder Singh Aaqib Ilyas Zeeshan Maqsood Kumar Harishbhai Ayaan Khan Sandeep Goud Naseem Khushi Kaleemullah Mohd. Nadeem Fayyaz Butt Bilal Khan
Scotland will be aiming to win this match by using their winning momentum. Till now they have shown their brilliant performance. Kyle Coetzer (c), Matthew Cross (wk), Calum MacLeod, Richie Berrington, and George Munsey will be the key players in the batting order. Brad Wheal, Mark Watt, Josh Davey, and Chris Greaves will be leading the bowling attack.
Mark Watt has recently been great with his bowling and decent with his batting. in his last match against New Papua Guinea, he took a wicket with an economic rate of 5.75. he would be looking to provide more support to his team by doing better batting performance. In total, he has scored around 62 runs and taken 50 wickets for his team.
Richie has recently been great with his batting as he scored a spectacular knock against New Papua Guinea. He scored around 70 runs in 49 balls with a strike rate of 142.86. he would be looking to carry on this spectacular form against the Omani team. Richie has scored 2125 in this format and he has also taken 35 wickets. He can put the Omani side in big trouble.
SCO Playing 11 (likely)
Kyle Coetzer Matthew Cross (wk) Calum MacLeod Richie Berrington George Munsey Micheal Leask Chris Greaves Mark Watt Josh Davey Alasdair Evans
Watch the Oman vs Scotland ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 match Live score and streaming on the Star Sports Network and HotStar app. All the player’s stats and match scores along with exciting live ball-to-ball commentary will be available on the Hotstar app. While taking care of the Covid-19 rules and regulations, the crowd will be allowed at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground in Oman and thus, the fans of both teams could enjoy the exciting contest.
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