Muscat: Anything is possible in cricket and everything perhaps in a T20 game. Bahrain provided the proof with an incredible 6-wicket win over Qatar that kept beating the permutations that could have saved Oman from an unexpected exit from the…
Khawar Ali spins web as Oman thrash Bahrain in T20 match
Muscat: Oman rode on Khawar Ali’s magical wrists to steamroller Bahrain while Kuwait relied on its opening batsman Ravija Sandaruwan’s brute force to keep Saudi Arabia at bay as in-form players made the most of Amerat’s sporting pitches to…
Wasim replaces injured Aqib for ACC T20 tournament
MUSCAT: Oman suffered a major setback, losing star batsman Aqib Ilyas, who has been in terrific form, to injury on the eve of its opening game of the eight-nation ACC Western Region T20 Tournament against Bahrain here in…
Oman eyes ACC Western Region triumph on road to Asia Cup 2020
By Shahzad Raza MUSCAT: after outstanding performance in Nepal’s 50-over Tri-Series last week, Oman will switch to T20 mode on home soil for eight-nation ACC Men’s Western Region Tournament, scheduled to start on Sunday, February 23 on Al Amerat’s…
Prepare yourself to play for Oman
Join Oman Cricket Academy and its world class facilities and coaches on its Open Day on March 3 By Shahzad Raza MUSCAT: Do you feel inspired by Oman Cricket Team’s exploits at international level? Does Oman’s unbelievable…
Dominant Oman leaves Nepal unbeaten and awed by opponents
By Shahzad Raza Muscat: Head and shoulders above the opposition, Oman ended the Tri-Series in Nepal unbeaten with a 92-run drubbing of USA thanks to another dominant partnership between captain Zeeshan Maqsood and vice-captain Aqib Ilyas, who were involved in…
Aqib dazzles again as Oman shoots to top of table with win over Nepal
Muscat: Hugely talented Aqib Ilyas bowled and batted Oman to yet another emphatic win against Nepal, forcing the hosts to do his bidding as he cut, pulled and drove his way to an unbeaten 109 in a Tri-Series game…
Triumphant Oman makes Nepal sweat in freezing cold
Muscat: Making a perfect start to another Tri-series thousands of miles away in the mountainous Kirtipur town of Nepal, Oman handed the hosts a precious lesson on how small totals could be defended with big hearts. Safeguarding a small…
Germany bounces back with a crushing win over Oman
Muscat: Smarting from a 9-wicket loss in the tour’s opening game on Monday, Germany Women’s team paid Oman back in the same coin a day later, inflicting a big 115-run defeat on the hosts in the first of the…
Oman may host ICC events in 2023-2031
International Cricket Council (ICC) CEO Manu Sawhney stated it would be wonderful if Oman would be able to host a couple of ICC events between 2023 and 2031. The ICC’s top honcho was in the Sultanate for talks with…
