Preview:
Oman and Nepal will feature in the 3rd place play-off in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier A 2021/22 on Thursday. Oman lost the semi-final game against Ireland by 56 runs after conceding 165 runs.
Nepal had earlier won all the group stage games and finished in the first position in the Group A points table. They lost the semi-final game against UAE by a margin of 68 runs. During their last encounter in this very tournament, Nepal had defeated Oman by 39 runs and would be walking into this game expecting a similar result.
Match Details:
Oman vs Nepal, 3rd Place Play-off
Venue: Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amerat
Date & Time: 24th February at 03:30 PM IST and 02:00 PM Local Time
Live Streaming: Fancode
OMN vs NEP, 3rd Place Play-off Pitch Report:
The pitch is expected to provide a lot of support to the batters and they might pile up a huge total. The team winning the toss is expected to bat.
Injury News:
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OMN vs NEP, 3rd Place Play-off Probable Playing XIs:
Oman
Jatinder Singh, Kashyap Prajapati, Shoaib Khan, Zeeshan Maqsood (c), Khawar Ali, Aamir Kaleem, Khurram Nawaz, Naseem Khushi (wk), Kaleemullah, Fayyaz Butt, Bilal Khan
Nepal
Kushal Bhurtel, Aarif Sheikh, Dipendra Singh Airee, Gyanendra Malla, Lokesh Bam, Aasif Sheikh (wk), Abinash Bohara, Sandeep Lamichhane (c), Jitendra Mukhiya, Kamal Singh Airee, Bibek Yadav
Top Picks for OMN vs NEP Dream11 Match:
Top Picks – Oman
Khawar Ali has taken eight wickets in four matches at an average of 9.12, an economy of 5.47, and a strike rate of 10.
Zeeshan Maqsood has made 106 runs in four matches at an average of 53 and a strike rate of 137.66. He has picked two wickets at an average of 32, an economy of 8, and a strike rate of 24.
Top Picks – Nepal
Dipendra Singh Airee is the leading run-scorer for Nepal in the tournament. He has made 159 runs in four matches at an average of 53 and a strike rate of 118.65. Airee has taken three wickets at an average of 19.33, an economy of 5.27, and a strike rate of 22.
Sandeep Lamichhane has taken nine wickets in four games at an average of 7.22, an economy of 4.06, and a strike rate of 10.6.
OMN vs NEP Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
| Player | Statistics (This Tournament) | Dream11 Points |
| Dipendra Singh Airee | 159 runs and 3 wickets | 337 points |
| Sandeep Lamichhane | 9 wickets | 354 points |
| Khawar Ali | 8 wickets | 328 points |
| Kushal Bhurtel | 150 runs | 236 points |
| Zeeshan Maqsood | 106 runs and 2 wickets | 217 points |
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for OMN vs NEP Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Aasif Shekih, Shoaib Khan (vc), Kushal Bhurtel, Kashyap Prajapati, Aamir Kaleem, Zeeshan Maqsood (c), Dipendra Singh Airee, Bilal Khan, Khawar Ali, Sandeep Lamichhane, Kaleemullah
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for OMN vs NEP Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Naseem Khushi, Shoaib Khan, Aarif Sheikh, Khurram Khan, Gyanendra Malla, Dipendra Singh Airee (c), Zeeshan Maqsood, Sandeep Lamichhane (vc), Khawar Ali, Kaleemullah, Abinash Bohara
Today’s OMN vs NEP Probable Winners:
Oman are expected to win this match.
