Oman to host UAE in February 2022 to complete postponed CWC League 2 fixtures

Oman Cricket (OC) will be hosting UAE (Emirates Cricket Board) Men’s national squad in a 3-match series ODI series from February 05th – 08th at OC Oval turf ground at Al Amerat. The three (3) matches are the postponed fixtures between the two (2) countries from the fourth (4th) and the eighth (8th) round of CWC League 2 competition rounds, which took place in Oman in January 2020 and in Namibia in November 2021. Oman have played twenty (20) matches out of their scheduled thirty-six (36) in the CWC League 2 competition and are currently at the top of the points table with 29 points including fourteen (14) wins, while UAE have only played seven (7) matches so far in their campaign and have registered three (3) wins in them.

The three (3) ODI matches will be played on 05th, 06th and 08th of February 2022 at OC turf grounds at Al Amerat with a start time of 9:30am (local). UAE will further their stay in the country for the 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifiers A from February 15th – 25th, prior to which both the countries will feature in a 4-nation quadrangular T20I series from February 11th – 13th, also involving teams from Ireland and Nepal.

The top three teams will advance to the 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament, with the bottom four teams advancing to the 2022 ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off. While some of the UAE squad players took part in domestic T20 events in the past couple of weeks, Oman players took part in Inter-squad (Match Result#1, Result#2 and Result#3) matches in 50-overs format to prepare for the series.

Squads

United Arab Emirates: Ahmed Raza (Captain), Chirag Suri, Muhammad Waseem, Rizwaan CP, Vriitya Aravind, Muhammad Usman, Rohan Mustafa, Kashif Daud, Zahoor Khan, Raja Akifullah, Karthik Meiyappan, Junaid Siddique, Basil Hameed and Zawar Farid

Schedule (9:30am Local Time Start)

05th February 2022: 1st ODI (Oman vs UAE Scorecard)

06th February 2022: 2nd ODI (Oman vs UAE Scorecard)

08th February 2022: 3rd ODI (Oman vs UAE Scorecard)

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