It is an established fact that sporting glory not only has the capacity to unite people but lift the national mood too. As the Sultanate enters 2018 with increased assurance after the stupendous success in the Gulf Cup football which…
Oman boys score massive win against Maldives
Leading from the front captain Mohammed Sameer guided Oman to a massive 10-wicket victory against Maldives in its opening match of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Under-16 Western Region tournament here on Sunday. Chasing a meagre 105 to win, Oman…
Oman eyes success in ACC Under-16 tourney
Muscat: Oman juniors will be hoping to translate immense promise into good results when Mohammed Sameer leads the Sultanate squad into Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Under-16 Western Region championship in the UAE next week. Brimming with talented all-rounders, Oman under-16…
Has Oman found its own Akram?
MUSCAT – He is a left-arm paceman. He can swing the ball. He is wily too. And he takes wickets by the bucket. Has Oman discovered a Wasim Akram in the making? Well, only time will tell, but Muhammed Omair…
Oman women impress in series loss to Malaysia
Oman women’s cricket team returned from Malaysia after an eventful series which the hosts won 2-1. All the matches were played at Malaysia’s famed Kinrara Oval, providing young Oman squad vital international exposure to different playing conditions. After losing the…
Oman women’s team to play T20 series in Malaysia
With the game of cricket continuing to put Oman firmly on the global sporting map, Sultanate’s women’s cricket team will embark on a tour of Malaysia on Monday for a three-match bilateral series that mirrors the game’s growth in the…
Oman thrash Hong Kong for another series triumph
Oman’s red brigade secured second successive series victory when they handed Hong Kong a seven-wicket thrashing in the second game of the three-match series, taking an unassailable 2-0 lead, at Sevens Cricket Ground in Dubai on Tuesday. Oman had whitewashed…
Oman Cricket lights up full-fledged practice facility in Al Amerat
Oman Cricket (OC) has been striving to make it easier for players to hone their skills at the time of their convenience and a huge step has been taken in that direction by installing floodlights on the main practice facility…
Oman beat Hong Kong by 2 wickets in Dubai
Oman continued its winning streak, beating better rated Hong Kong by two wickets in a thrilling encounter in Dubai on Sunday. Oman had whitewashed USA in a three-match home series earlier this month. Opting to bat first after winning the…
Jay shines as Oman rout USA to clinch series
Jay Odedara made vital contributions with bat and ball to help Oman beat USA by 89 runs in the day-night game to clinch the three-match series 2-0 at the lush green Ministry of Sports ground 1 in Al Amerat on…