Australia vs Oman Live Score, Match 10 of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, 2024
In a thrilling encounter at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, Australia emerged victorious over Oman by 39 runs. The match, held on June 6, 2024, saw Australia putting up a solid performance both with the bat and the ball.
Australia Thrashes Oman by 39 Runs: Stoinis and Warner’s Heroics Steal the Show!
First Innings: Australia’s Batting Performance
Australia set a challenging target, scoring 164/5 in their 20 overs. Marcus Stoinis and David Warner were the standout performers with the bat.
- Marcus Stoinis: 67 runs off 36 balls, showcasing an aggressive approach with powerful hitting.
- David Warner: 56 runs off 51 balls, providing a steady start and anchoring the innings.
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Oman’s bowlers tried their best to contain the Australian batsmen, with notable performances from:
- Mehran Khan: 4 overs, 38 runs, and 2 wickets.
- Bilal Khan: 4 overs, 36 runs, and 1 wicket.
Second Innings: Oman’s Batting Struggle
In response, Oman struggled to chase the target, managing only 125/9 in their 20 overs. Key contributions came from:
- Ayaan Khan: 36 runs off 30 balls, showing some resistance.
- Mehran Khan: 27 runs off 16 balls, adding a late surge but falling short.
Australia’s bowlers were in fine form, with Marcus Stoinis and Adam Zampa leading the attack:
- Marcus Stoinis: 3 overs, 19 runs, and 3 wickets, delivering a match-winning performance.
- Adam Zampa: 4 overs, 24 runs, and 2 wickets, applying pressure with his spin.
Key Moments and Turning Points
- Early Wickets: Mitchell Starc and Nathan Ellis struck early, reducing Oman to 23/2 in the powerplay.
- Middle-Order Collapse: Marcus Stoinis and Adam Zampa dismantled the middle order, with Oman struggling at 57/6.
- Late Resistance: Mehran Khan’s spirited hitting provided some hope, but the required run rate was too high.
Match Summary
Australia Innings:
- Total: 164/5 in 20 overs
- Top Scorers: Marcus Stoinis (67), David Warner (56)
- Top Bowlers: Mehran Khan (2/38), Bilal Khan (1/36)
Oman Innings:
- Total: 125/9 in 20 overs
- Top Scorers: Ayaan Khan (36), Mehran Khan (27)
- Top Bowlers: Marcus Stoinis (3/19), Adam Zampa (2/24)
Australia’s comprehensive victory by 39 runs highlighted their dominance in both batting and bowling departments. This win places Australia in a strong position in the tournament, while Oman will need to regroup and improve in their upcoming matches.
Detailed Scorecard
Australia’s Innings:
- David Warner – 56(51)
- Marcus Stoinis – 67(36)
- Tim David – 9(4)
- Others contributed minimally
- Total: 164/5 in 20 overs
Oman’s Bowling:
- Mehran Khan – 4-0-38-2
- Bilal Khan – 4-0-36-1
Oman’s Innings:
- Ayaan Khan – 36(30)
- Mehran Khan – 27(16)
- Others contributed minimally
- Total: 125/9 in 20 overs
Australia’s Bowling:
- Marcus Stoinis – 3-0-19-3
- Adam Zampa – 4-0-24-2
- Nathan Ellis – 4-0-28-2
- Mitchell Starc – 4-0-19-1
Conclusion
Australia’s clinical performance ensures a crucial win in the group stages of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. The team will look to carry this momentum into their next matches, while Oman will aim to bounce back stronger.
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