IRE vs OMAN: Both teams are coming into the match having lost their first two matches of the ongoing Men’s T20 World Cup
Ireland will take on Oman in the upcoming match of the T20 World Cup, with both teams looking for a win, which will be their first of the tournament, having lost the first two games, given the stage that the tournament is at.
If we talk about the combination of both teams for this particular match, Ireland are without the services of their captain, Paul Stirling, who has been ruled out of the tournament after picking up an injury in the last game against Australia, while Oman have made two changes to the playing XI that featured in the team’s previous match against Sri Lanka.
IRE vs OMAN: Captains’ Corner
Jatinder Singh, the Oman captain, after winning the toss and choosing to bowl first, said that since it is a fresh wicket, it will have something in it for the bowlers, which the team would like to make the most of. Jatinder also admitted that they will have to bat well, as it is something that the team hasn’t been able to do in the first two matches
Lorckan Tucker, who is leading Ireland in this particular match in the absence of Paul Stirling, said that they will have to stay positive in an attempt to gain momentum before the last match against Zimbabwe. Talking about the injury to Paul Stirling Tucker was of the opinion that it is a big shame, but at the same time, they will have to move forward.
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IRE vs OMAN: Playing XI of Both Teams
Ireland: Ross Adair, Tim Tector, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker(w/c), Curtis Campher, George Dockrell, Gareth Delany, Mark Adair, Barry McCarthy, Matthew Humphreys, Joshua Little
Oman: Aamir Kaleem, Jatinder Singh(c), Hammad Mirza, Ashish Odedara, Mohammad Nadeem, Jiten Ramanandi, Vinayak Shukla(w), Nadeem Khan, Sufyan Mehmood, Shah Faisal, Shakeel Ahmed
IRE vs OMAN: How will the Pitch Behave
The surface for the IRE vs OMAN game is expected to have something in it for the fast bowlers, being a day match with an 11 AM local time start. However, they will have to pitch the ball in the right areas to get maximum purchase out of the pitch.
As far as spinners, they will control things in the middle overs wheres the batters will have to get used to the pace and bounce of the wicket before playing their shots.
The team batting first, which is Ireland in this match, should look to score a minimum of 170-180 runs and back their bowlers to pick wickets in the first six overs of the chase to stay ahead in the contest.
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