Aus vs Oman, T20 World Cup 2026 : Australia ends sweetly! Kangaroos beat Oman by 9 wickets; Marsh beamed

Australia vs Oman, T20 World Cup 2026 : Today T20 World Cup 2026 In today’s 40th match Australia and Oman faced each other. Australia defeated Oman by 9 wickets in this match played at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. After losing the toss, Oman team batted first and scored 104 runs in 16.2 overs. In reply, Australia team achieved this target in 9.4 overs on the strength of captain Mitchell Marsh’s unbeaten half-century. With this victory, the Australian team ended their campaign sweetly. Shakeel Ahmed took the only wicket for Oman.

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Oman team on 104 runs

In this match between Australia and Oman (T20 World Cup 2026 ) Mitchell Marsh won the toss and elected to bowl first, while Oman were invited to bat. This decision of Australia was right. Because, the Oman team did not start well. Aamir Kaleem was dismissed in the opener for the team’s one run. After that, the Australian bowlers did not give a single wicket to the Omani batsmen. Wasim Ali, the only batsman from Oman, scored 32 runs. Captain Jatinder Singh was dismissed for 17 runs, Karan Sonawale for 12 runs, Hammad Mirza for 16 runs, Mohammad Nadeem for 2 runs, Vinayak Shukla for 9 runs, Jiten Ramanandi for 1 run and Shafiq Jan Jai for 0 runs, while Odedra remained unbeaten on 4 runs. From Australia, Adam Zampa took 4 wickets with 21 runs in 3.2 overs. Xavier Bartlett and Glenn Maxwell took 2 wickets each. Nathan Ellis and Marcus Stoinis took 1 wicket each.

Australia win in 9.4 overs

Australia got off to a good start chasing the small target set by Oman. Captain Mitchell Marsh and openers Travis Head put on a partnership of 93 runs in just 8.1 overs to make the team win easy. Head was dismissed for 32 off 19 balls. Marsh scored an unbeaten 64 off 33 balls. He hit 7 fours and 4 sixes in this innings. Josh Inglis remained unbeaten on 12 runs. Shakeel Ahmed took the only wicket for Oman.

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Both teams follow

Oman Playing XI: Aamir Kaleem, Jatinder Singh (C), Karan Sonawale, Hammad Mirza, Wasim Ali, Mohammad Nadeem, Vinayak Shukla (W), Jiten Ramanandi, Jay Odedra, Shakeel Ahmed, Shafiq Jaan

Australia Playing XI: Mitchell Marsh (c), Travis Head, Cameron Green, Tim David, Josh Inglis (w), Matt Renshaw, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Xavier Bartlett, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa