Shahzad Raza : MUSCAT: The Quadrangular Series being hosted by Oman from February 13 to 17 will see International Cricket Council (ICC) match officials coming over to supervise the tournament and they will be joined by two senior local umpires.…
Suraj shines as Oman side surprises Ireland
Shahzad Raza MUSCAT: Suraj Kumar struck a fine half century as Oman Development XI stunned a strong Ireland team on Saturday in the first of two practice games before the T20 Quadrangular Series, also involving Scotland and the Netherlands,…
Saudi Arabia stuns Qatar to claim ACC T20 Western Region crown
By Shahzad Raza MUSCAT: Saudi Arabia thrashed red-hot Qatar by 8 wickets in the final to be crowned ACC T20 Western Region Championship in an amazing turnaround in a dramatic single day at Amerat’s beautiful twin grounds on Thursday.…
Oman gears up for high-profile Quadrangular Series: Coach Mendis
The Sultanate is gearing up to host its biggest ever cricket competition — the Quadrangular Series involving Ireland, Scotland, Netherlands and Oman — in February at Amerat’s beautiful cricket ground and the hosts are eager to prove that their…
Oman to host 5-nation ACC tournament from January 20
Shahzad Raza MUSCAT: In another acknowledgement of its growing stature as a cricket host, Oman has been awarded Asian Cricket Council’s 5-nation T20 tournament for the Western Region, which the Sultanate will host from January 20 to 25. The…
Oman hosts ACC Level 3 Refresher Course for coaches
Shahzad Raza : MUSCAT: Keen to take the game of cricket forward by introducing latest coaching techniques, Oman Cricket hosted a 3-day Asian Cricket Council’s Level 3 Refresher Course for coaches from December 20 to 22. Attended by 17…
We were confident of doing well in Thailand: Oman Under-19 captain
The juniors emerged joint champions of ICC U-19 CWC Qualifier Asia Division Two Shahzad Raza MUSCAT: “We were pretty confident of doing well in Thailand at the time of leaving Oman and we are all glad we were…
OMAN, KUWAIT SHARE TROPHY
It was an edge-of-the-seat thriller. Needing one run to win off the last ball, Oman’s Jeel Tanna was run out to end the ICC U19 World Cup Qualifier Division Two summit clash against Kuwait in a tie in…
Oman reach semis after thrilling win over Saudis
BANGKOK: Oman Under-19 reached the semifinals of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier Asia Division Two after coming out victorious from its sternest test in the tournament and beating Saudi Arabia by 4 wickets in a crucial Group A clash in…
Jesrani conferred with Sports Award
Madhu Jesrani, Secretary General of Oman Cricket was recently conferred with the Minara Sports Icon Award at a glittering ceremony held at the Qurum City Amphitheatre. The award was handed over by Secretary General of the Council of Ministers. Sayyid…