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…
Oman too good for Germany in series opener
By Shahzad Raza MUSCAT: Calm, composed and canny, Oman Women showed how to orchestrate a perfect run chase in a mighty comfortable 9-wicket win over touring Germany here at the picturesque grassy ground one in Amerat on Monday. The five-match…
Oman Women ready to take on Germany in 5-match home series
By Shahzad Raza MUSCAT: Hot on the heels of an impressive showing in a Triangular Series in Qatar where it grabbed a creditable runner-up spot behind Kuwait, Oman women’s team will look to boost its credentials as an emerging…
New milestones for Oman women’s cricket team
Muscat: Buoyed by the performance of their male counterparts of getting entry into this year’s World Cup in Australia, the Oman women’s cricket team members created new milestones and conquered new frontiers abroad. With their indomitable spirit, a new-look team…
Oman names unchanged side for Tri-Series against Nepal and USA
Muscat: Captain Zeeshan Maqsood will lead an unchanged Oman side to Nepal for participation in the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-series that also involves USA which currently heads the seven-team points table with 12 points from 8 matches,…
Oman nails Kuwait down for a psychological edge before final
By Shahzad Raza DOHA: Anshita Tiwari’s three splendid overs in which she picked up three wickets for only eight runs were instrumental in Oman overcoming Kuwait by 3 runs on Sunday night, gaining a psychological boost before the two…
Dominant Oman Women set up final against Kuwait
By Shahzad Raza DOHA: Oman Women’s Cricket Team stormed into the final of the T20 Triangular Series in Qatar by winning two of the three games it has played in the first two days of the tournament. The Sultanate’s red…
Oman women’s team leaves for ICC Quadrangular Series in Qatar
By Shahzad Raza MUSCAT: Oman women’s team left for Doha on Wednesday to participate in the ICC Quadrangular T20 International Series also involving Kuwait, China and host Qatar with high hopes of leaving an impact on the tournament. Leading a…
Aqib shines as Oman thrashes UAE for a perfect start to ICC tourney
By Shahzad Raza MUSCAT: Middle order mainstay Aqib Ilyas struck a fluent 80 not out as host Oman started another international tournament with an emphatic win, this time beating UAE by 5 wickets in the opening game of the…
Oman raring to go against UAE, Namibia on home soil
By Shahzad Raza MUSCAT: Oman, UAE and Namibia, the three red hot teams from the associate world, are set to test each other in an ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 competition scheduled to be held here in…