England vs Oman T20 World Cup 2024 Match 28 Recap
Venue: Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua
Date & Time: Friday 14th June 2024
Series: ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, 2024
Toss: England elected to field
Umpires: Asif Yaqoob (PAK), Langton Rusere (ZIM), and Nitin Menon (IND)
Referee: Andy Pycroft (ZIM)
Match Summary:
England asserted their dominance in Match 28 of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, defeating Oman by 8 wickets at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua.
Oman Innings:
Oman struggled against England’s potent bowling attack and were all out for 47 runs in 13.2 overs. The standout performance came from Adil Rashid, who took 4 wickets for just 11 runs in his 4 overs.
- Top Scorer: Shoaib Khan – 11 runs off 23 balls
- Support: Kashyap Prajapati – 9 runs off 16 balls
England Bowling Highlights:
- Adil Rashid: 4 wickets for 11 runs in 4 overs
- Jofra Archer: 3 wickets for 3.2 overs
England Innings:
England chased down the target effortlessly, scoring 50 for 2 in just 3.1 overs. Captain Jos Buttler led the charge with a rapid 24 not out off 8 balls.
- Top Scorer: Jos Buttler (c) (wk) – 24 runs not out off 8 balls
- Support: Phil Salt – 12 runs off 3 balls
Oman Bowling Highlights:
- Kaleemullah: 1 wicket in 1 over
- Bilal Khan: 1 wicket in 2 overs
Result: England beat Oman by 8 wickets
Player of the Match:
Adil Rashid for his exceptional bowling performance, taking 4 wickets for 11 runs in 4 overs.
Detailed Scorecard:
England: 50/2 (3.1 overs)
Oman: 47 all out (13.2 overs)
Key Highlights:
- Adil Rashid’s Brilliance: Adil Rashid’s remarkable spell of 4/11 was instrumental in skittling Oman out for a low total and earning him the Player of the Match award.
- Rapid Chase: England’s aggressive batting ensured a swift and confident chase, highlighting their readiness for the upcoming challenges in the tournament.
England vs Oman T20 World Cup 2024: England’s comprehensive victory bolsters their position in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 and serves as a strong statement to their competitors. Stay tuned for more updates, analysis, and highlights from the ongoing World Cup action.
