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Oman vs Scotland T20 World Cup Live Score: A victory for Scotland in this match would secure their position, preventing England from surpassing them on points. As a result, the defending champions would be required to win their remaining two matches against Namibia and Oman. On the other hand, Oman, although not mathematically eliminated from the tournament, still have plenty of pride to play for. Scotland Squad: George Munsey, Michael Jones, Brandon McMullen, Richie Berrington(c), Matthew Cross(w), Michael Leask, Chris Greaves, Mark Watt, Christopher Sole, Brad Wheal, Bradley Currie, Ollie Hairs, Safyaan Sharif, Jack Jarvis, Charlie Tear Oman Squad: Kashyap Prajapati, Pratik Athavale(w), Aqib Ilyas(c), Zeeshan Maqsood, Khalid Kail, Ayaan Khan, Shoaib Khan, Mehran Khan, Shakeel Ahmed, Kaleemullah, Bilal Khan, Mohammad Nadeem, Naseem Khushi, Fayyaz Butt, Rafiullah
We are done with the pre-match formalities! The Scotland players spread out from the huddle and take their respective field positions.
The two umpires walk out to the middle followed by players from both sides who line up for their respective national anthems. It will be Scotland's first followed by the national anthem of Oman.
Richie Berrington, the captain of Scotland says that the wicket would not change much and they would have liked to bowl first anyways. Adds that it is a fresh wicket and with the wind blowing on one side, it could be tough to defend later on. Mentions that they have played a lot of high stakes matches and know how to handle the pressure. Informs that Bradley Currie is out and Safyaan Sharif comes in for his 200th game for Scotland.
Aqib Ilyas, the skipper of Oman says that they will bat first. Adds that the wicket looks good and they will like to put on a good total on the board. Mentions that their bowlers have done really well in this tournament and they want to give them a good total to defend. Informs they have made a couple of changes.
Scotland (Playing XI) - George Munsey, Michael Jones, Brandon McMullen, Richie Berrington (C), Matthew Cross (WK), Michael Leask, Chris Greaves, Mark Watt, Chris Sole, Brad Wheal, Safyaan Sharif (In place of Bradley Currie).
Oman (Playing XI) - Naseem Khushi (WK), Pratik Athavale, Aqib Ilyas (C), Zeeshan Maqsood, Khalid Kail, Ayaan Khan, Mehran Khan, Rafiullah, Shakeel Ahmad, Kaleemullah, Bilal Khan.
TOSS - Oman have won the toss and they elected to BAT first.
Oman Squad: Kashyap Prajapati, Pratik Athavale(w), Aqib Ilyas(c), Zeeshan Maqsood, Khalid Kail, Ayaan Khan, Shoaib Khan, Mehran Khan, Shakeel Ahmed, Kaleemullah, Bilal Khan, Mohammad Nadeem, Naseem Khushi, Fayyaz Butt, Rafiullah
Scotland Squad: George Munsey, Michael Jones, Brandon McMullen, Richie Berrington(c), Matthew Cross(w), Michael Leask, Chris Greaves, Mark Watt, Christopher Sole, Brad Wheal, Bradley Currie, Ollie Hairs, Safyaan Sharif, Jack Jarvis, Charlie Tear
On the other hand, Oman, although not mathematically eliminated from the tournament, still have plenty of pride to play for.
A victory for Scotland in this match would secure their position, preventing England from surpassing them on points. As a result, the defending champions would be required to win their remaining two matches against Namibia and Oman.
Hello and welcome to the live coverage of the T20 World Cup Group B match between Oman and Scotland in North Sound, Antigua.
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