Oman vs Netherlands | Cricket Match Prediction | 2nd T20I | Nov 14 – Can OMA win this series with one game to spare?

OMA vs NED Match Analysis

On November 14, 2024, at Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat, Oman, and the Netherlands will play the second Twenty20 International of a three-match series at 8 P.M BST.

Oman secured a hard-fought victory over the Netherlands in the opening match of the series, thanks to stellar performances from Hammad Mirza, Sufyan Mehmood, and Muzahir Raza. With this win, Oman now leads the three-match T20I series 1-0.

Meanwhile, the Netherlands will aim for a strong comeback, focusing on correcting the mistakes from the previous game. Captain Scott Edwards will count on the team to deliver a better batting performance in this crucial must-win match.

OMA vs NED Team Preview & Squads

Oman 

Oman, chasing a target of 139, found themselves in a challenging spot at 40 for 4 in 5.5 overs. Wicketkeeper Hammad Mirza starred with the bat, scoring 62 runs off 42 balls, hitting five fours and three sixes. He received solid support from Sufyan Mehmood, who contributed 37 runs off 39 balls, including three sixes.

OMA will depend on skipper Jatinder Singh, Aamir Kaleem, Ashish Odedara, Hammad Mirza, and Sufyan Mehmood to provide the majority of the runs in the batting department.

The team will rely on Sufyan Mehmood, Shakeel Ahmed, Mehran Khan, Aamir Kaleem, Muzahir Raza, and Samay Shrivastava to make timely breakthroughs in the bowling department.

Oman Squads

Oman

Khalid Kail, Jatinder Singh (C), Sandeep Goud, Ashish Odedara, Hammad Mirza (WK), Muzahir Raza, Shakeel Ahmed, Jay Odedra, Wasim Ali, Shoaib Khan, Ahmad Faiz, Aamir Kaleem, Karan Sonavale, Samay Shrivastava, Mohammad Nadeem, and Pratik Athavale.

Netherlands

Netherlands had notable performances in the opening match, with Colin Ackermann scoring 34 runs off 31 balls, including three fours. Alongside Ackermann, Noah Croes contributed a quick 33 off 20 balls, hitting four fours. In the bowling department, left-arm spinner Roelof van der Merwe was the standout, taking 3 for 15 in his four overs. Timm van der Gugten also bowled effectively, picking up 2 for 33 in his complete spell.

To provide the majority of the runs in the batting department, NED will depend on players like Teja Nidamanuru, and skipper Scott Edwards; Edwards Noah Croes, Colin Ackerman, Max Odowd, and Vikramjit Singh.

The team will look to bowlers like Paul van Meekeren, Timm van der Gugten, Roelof van der Merwe, Aryan Dutt, and Bas de Leede to make timely breakthroughs.

Netherlands Squads

Netherlands

Noah Croes, Colin Ackermann, Timm van der Gugten, Kyle Klein, Shariz Ahmad, Roelof van der Merwe, Vikramjit Singh, Musa Ahmed, Michael Levitt, Scott Edwards (W/C), Clayton Floyd, Paul van Meekeren, Wesley Barresi, Ryan Klein, Aryan Dutt, Max ODowd, Vivian Kingma, Olivier Elenbaas, and Bas de Leede.

Oman vs Netherlands outfield report

 Al Amerat Cricket Ground