Oman vs United Arab Emirates, ICCCWCLT, Today Match Prediction 01 November 2024

OMA vs UAE Match Prediction & Analysis

We are in the 41st Match in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup League Two 2023-27. Oman will be up against the United Arab Emirates in a crucial game for both teams. They have struggled with consistency and must win here to keep hopes alive. Oman has won only twice in the tournament. It has been even worse for UAE as it has been only one win for the Emirates. 

Oman has won the last three out of four games against the United Arab Emirates. They play at their home ground and have enjoyed a good record here. They will look to leverage the home advantage. It is a must-win game for the United Arab Emirates, and we expect to see their players put up a good fight.

TEAMS PREVIEW

Oman Preview

Aqib Ilyas's team has struggled with consistency. They have won only twice in their eight games in this tournament and dropped to 6th place on the points table. They will look to make a strong comeback in this game, as their opponents have also struggled. Ilyas would like a strong show from his batsmen, who haven't had a great run this year. 

Kashyap Prajapati has done well in the last two years, and the side expects a good start from him and Jatinder Singh. Aqib Ilyas must guide the innings in the middle order and add runs with Zeeshan Maqsood and Shoaib Khan. The side will also look for a good show from Ayaan Khan and Pratik Athavale in the death overs.  

They are up against a strong batting unit and need early wickets from Kaleemullah and Shakeel Ahmed. Fayyaz Butt and Zeeshan Maqsood will look to bowl tight spells in the middle overs. Ayaan Khan, Mehran Khan, and Aqib Ilyas will look to do well in the ing role as the wicket is expected to produce lots of runs.

Oman Predicted Playing XI:

Aqib Ilyas (c), Kashyap Prajapati, Jatinder Singh, Zeeshan Maqsood, Pratik Athavale (wk), Ayaan Khan, Shoaib Khan, Mehran Khan, Fayyaz Butt, Shakeel Ahmed, Kaleemullah

United Arab Emirates Preview

Muhammad Waseem will feel upset with his side's form this year. They have hardly won anything and have struggled against lower-ranked teams. The side has managed to win only once in the tournament and is struggling at the bottom of the points table. Waseem will look to lead from the front and take his side to victory. 

Aryansh Sharma and Alishan Sharafu have gotten out cheaply in most games, and the team expects a strong show from them. Muhammad Waseem will look to do well in the middle order and add runs with Vishnu Sukumaran and Asif Khan. The team has good hitters to follow and expects quick runs from Basil Hameed, Rahul Chopra, and Ali Naseer. 

The bowling attack has struggled with the new ball. Junaid Siddique and Omid Rahman must get the early breakthroughs to put Oman under pressure. Basil Hameed must bring his experience to play and do well in the middle overs with Ali Naseer. Muhammad Farooq and Vishnu Sukumaran look forward to doing well in the ing act. 

United Arab Emirates Predicted Playing XI:

Muhammad Waseem (c), Aryansh Sharma (wk), Alishan Sharafu, Vishnu Sukumaran, Asif Khan, Rahul Chopra, Basil Hameed, Ali Naseer, Muhammad Farooq, Junaid Siddique, Omid Rahman

Weather Conditions

We shall see clear skies in Al Amerat, and the conditions shall be hot at the start of the game. The wicket is flat, and batsmen can easily score runs on this surface. However, they must be careful about balls that stop on them. The average first innings score here is 273 runs, and the team batting first will look to have 300 on the board.

OMA vs UAE Pitch Report

Al Amerat Cricket Ground has a flat surface and a fast outfield. Big scores are made here, and batsmen can easily score runs in boundaries. Fast bowlers don't have much on this wicket, as the bounce is low. Spinners have done well, as the ball can turn sharply.

Toss: To Bat

Batting conditions are best at the start of the game here. The wicket can wear in the second half, and spinners dominate the game. Most teams have so far preferred to bat here and have won games. Both captains shall have this in their minds, and the one winning the toss shall look to bat first.