Oman scored 47 in 13.2 overs, where as England scored 50/2 in 3.1 overs.
So, finally England beat Oman by 8 wickets.
A resolute England made a resounding comeback in the ongoing T20 World Cup, overpowering Oman within 20 overs for a commanding victory.
England’s bowling unit dominated the proceedings, restricting Oman to a mere 47 runs in 13.2 overs before swiftly chasing down the target in just 19 balls.
Where was the game won?
The game’s momentum shifted decisively during the powerplay phase.
England’s pacers, Jofra Archer and Mark Wood, unleashed a barrage of deliveries, claiming crucial wickets to reduce Oman to 25/4.
Adil Rashid then capitalized on the middle overs, dismantling Oman’s lower order with precision to secure a four-wicket haul.
Oman
Powerplay: Pacers assert dominance
In the initial phase, England’s pacers, particularly Jofra Archer and Mark Wood, showcased their prowess, striking early to leave Oman struggling at 25/4.
Archer’s variation and Wood’s pace proved too challenging for Oman’s batsmen, leading to their downfall.
Middle overs: Adil Rashid’s masterclass
During the middle overs, Adil Rashid took center stage, claiming crucial wickets with his crafty leg-spin.
Rashid’s early breakthroughs and consistent pressure ensured Oman’s batting lineup crumbled, with little resistance from the lower order.
England
Powerplay – Asserting dominance
England’s batting onslaught in the powerplay phase sealed the match’s fate within minutes.
Phil Salt’s aggressive approach propelled England’s chase, as he dispatched two consecutive sixes off Bilal Khan’s bowling.
Despite losing early wickets, England’s aggressive intent, led by Salt and Jos Buttler, swiftly steered them to victory with a flurry of boundaries.
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