Oman vs Netherlands Prediction: Oman lead the series

Oman and Netherlands are going head to head in the Match 2 of T20 Series at Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket on 14 November, 2024. Oman lead the series by 1-0. Who will win this game of cricket?

Captain Jatinder Singh, Aamir Kaleem, Ashish Odedara, Hammad Mirza, and Sufyan Mehmood are going to carry the batting heavily. Oman were at a difficult stage of 40 for 4 in 5.5 overs while batting second with a target of 139; however, wicket-keeper Hammad Mirza was the one-man show towards the end of the innings scoring 62 runs with 42 balls, five fours, and three sixes. He was ably supported by Sufyan Mehmood who amassed 37 off 39 balls with three sixes.

The bowling will rely on Sufyan Mehmood, Shakeel Ahmed, Mehran Khan, Aamir Kaleem, Muzahir Raza, and Samay Shrivastava who can be handy in getting breakthroughs. In the final match, the left-arm orthodox spin of Aamir Kaleem did fetch a lot of runs. Further, he managed to take 2 wickets for 28 runs in his overs that were given to him. Muzahir Raza was the best bowler for Oman who took three wickets for 42 runs in four overs.

Ashish Odedara, Jatinder Singh (c), Hammad Mirza (wk), Wasim Ali, Aamir Kaleem, Muzahir Raza, Samay Shrivastava, Mehran Khan, Shakeel Ahmed, Siddharth Bukkapatnam, Sufyan Mehmood

Netherlands in terms of batting will rely on Teja Nidamanuru, skipper Scott Edwards, Noah Croes, Colin Ackerman, Max O'Dowd, and Vikramjit Singh. Colin Ackermann was well in the first match with 34 off 31 for the Netherlands as it came with three fours. Noah Croes was also looking good with his 33 from 20 balls with four fours.

Bowling Aryan Dutt, Bas de Leede, Roelof van der Merwe, Timm van der Gugten, and Paul van Meekeren will rely on some crucial wickets in the team as far as bowling is concerned. Roelof van der Merwe was Netherlands' best bowler in the previous game with 3 wickets for 15 runs in four overs. There was Timm van der Gugten also with 2 wickets for 33 runs in his overs.

Max ODowd, Teja Nidamanuru, Vikramjit Singh, Scott Edwards (c & wk), Noah Croes, Colin Ackermann, Bas de Leede, Timm van der Gugten, Aryan Dutt, Paul van Meekeren, Roelof van der Merwe

The hosts Oman will be seeking to take their consecutive wins over Netherlands after this match. Muzahir Raza, Aamir Kaleem, Hammad Raza, and Sufyan Mehmood have shown promise in the series opener, and the management seems confident that they might continue that form in this match as well. Oman is expected to win this game against Netherlands and thus, take a 2-0 lead into the T20I series.