ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2: Oman beat United States by 6 wickets

In the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 today, Oman beat United States by 6 wickets, at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur.

 

Match Summary

Oman 214-4 (49.3) – (Aqib Ilyas 72, Mohammad Nadeem 55*, Suraj Kumar 33*; Rusty Theron 1-41, Saurabh Netravalkar 1-42)

United States 213 all out (50.0) – (Ian Holland 64, Akshay Homraj 44; Mohammad Nadeem 3-43, Bilal Khan 2-41, Zeeshan Maqsood 2-29, Aqib Ilyas 2-12)

Result - Oman won by 6 wickets

Oman's Mohammad Nadeem:

v Nepal: 69* & 1/10
v USA: 3/43

Can he now help his side with the bat?

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Oman won the toss and decided to field against the United States at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur.

The United States scored a combative 213 all out in their 50 overs with Ian Holland 64 and Akshay Homraj 44 top scoring and Mohammad Nadeem 3-43, Bilal Khan 2-41, Zeeshan Maqsood 2-29 and Aqib Ilyas 2-12 the pick of the bowlers for Oman.

In reply, Oman just squeezed by in the run chase, scoring 214-4 in 49.3 overs with Aqib Ilyas 72, Mohammad Nadeem 55* and Suraj Kumar 33* the main run getters and Rusty Theron 1-41 and Saurabh Netravalkar 1-42 the pick of the bowlers for the United States.

 

 

Teams

 

Oman - Jatinder Singh, Khawar Ali, Aqib Ilyas, Zeeshan Maqsood(c), Mohammad Nadeem, Suraj Kumar(wk), Sandeep Goud, Jay Odedra, Bilal Khan, Kaleemullah, Muhammad Naseem

United States - Xavier Marshall, Aaron Jones, Steven Taylor, Monank Patel, Ian Holland, Akshay Homraj(wk), Elmore Hutchinson, Timil Patel, Karima Gore, Rusty Theron, Saurabh Netravalkar(c)

 

Match Details

Start Time: 03:30

Toss: Oman won the toss and decided to field

Venue: Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

Officials: Durga Subedi, Buddhi Pradhan, Chettithody Shamsuddin, Neeyamur Rahul

 

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