Oman Names Squad for T20 World Cup 2024

Oman has announced their 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. The team, led by captain Aqib Ilyas, features a mix of experienced players and exciting young talents.

Familiar Faces Return

Some familiar faces in the squad include batsman Zeeshan Maqsood, wicket-keeper Pratik Athavale, and all-rounder Mohammad Nadeem. These players have been instrumental in Oman’s recent success in T20 cricket.

Youngsters Get a Chance

The squad also sees the inclusion of promising youngsters like wicket-keeper Naseem Khushi and fast bowler Bilal Khan. Their selection indicates Oman’s focus on building a strong team for the future.

Confident Captain

Aqib Ilyas, the captain, expressed his confidence in the team’s abilities. “We have a well-balanced squad with a good mix of experience and youth,” he said. “We are excited about the challenge ahead and we are determined to put on a good show at the World Cup.”

Reserves Ready to Step Up

The reserves named by Oman include Jatinder Singh, Samay Shrivastava, Sufyan Mehmood, and Jay Odedra. These players will provide cover for the main squad in case of injuries or other unforeseen circumstances.

Oman T20 Squad for ICC T20 World Cup

BATTERS:

1. Aaqib Sulehri (Captain)
2. Kashyap Prajapati
3. Shoaib Khan
4. Pratik Athavale
5. Khalid Kail

ALL-ROUNDERS

6. Zeeshan Maqsood
7. Shakeel Ahmed
8. Ayaan Khan
9. Mehran Khan
10. Rafiullah

WICKET KEEPERS

11. Naseem Khushi

BOWLERS

12. Mohammad Nadeem
13. Bilal Khan
14. Fayyaz Butt
15. Kaleemullah

RESERVES:

Jatinder Singh
Samay Shrivastava
Sufyan Mehmood
Jay Odedra

Oman’s Group Stage Schedule

Date	Match	Venue
June 3	Oman vs Namibia	Barbados
June 6	Oman vs Australia	Barbados
June 9	Oman vs Scotland	Antigua
June 15	Oman vs England	Antigua

Related read – 

• South Africa Announced 16 Members of T20 World Cup 2024 Squad
• ICC T20 World Cup 2024: India Unveils Star-Studded Squad for T20 World Cup 2024
• New Zealand Announced T20 World Cup 2024 Squad

Relevant news