OMN VS NEP, ICC T20 World Cup Qualifiers, 3rd Place Play-off, Dream 11 Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report, and Other Updates

Oman and Nepal will feature in the 3rd place play-off in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier 2021/22 on Thursday. The OMN vs NEP game will be played at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amerat. Oman lost the semi-final game against Ireland by 56 runs after conceding 165 runs. Bilal Khan had a good outing with the ball picking up 3 for 23 in his 4 overs.

Nepal on the other hand won all of its group stage games and finished at the top of the Group A points table. However, they lost the semi-final game against UAE by a margin of 68 runs. During their last encounter in this very tournament, Nepal had defeated Oman by 39 runs and would be walking into this game expecting a similar result.

Match Details

• Date: 24^th February 2022

• Time: 03:30 PM IST and 02:00 PM Local Time

• Venue: Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amerat

• Where to watch: Fancode

Pitch Report

The pitch is expected to provide a lot of assistance to the batters and they might pile up a huge total. The team winning the toss is expected to bat and would be looking to score 160+.

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Weather Forecast

The conditions will be partly clouded with haze throughout the OMN VS NEP contest. The average temperature will be hovering around the 18-degree Celsius mark.

OMN VS NEP: Dream 11 Top Picks

Dipendra Singh Airee is the leading run-scorer for Nepal in the tournament. He has made 159 runs in four matches at an average of 53 and a strike rate of 118.65. In addition to this, he has taken three wickets at an average of 19.33, an economy of 5.27, and a strike rate of 22.

Sandeep Lamichhane has been one of the best bowlers of the tournament. He has taken nine wickets in four games at an average of 7.22, an economy of 4.06, and a strike rate of 10.6.

Khawar Ali has taken eight wickets in four matches at an average of 9.12, an economy of 5.47, and a strike rate of 10. He has been leading the Oman bowling and is a must-pick for this game.

Zeeshan Maqsood has made 106 runs in four matches at an average of 53 and a strike rate of 137.66. He has picked two wickets at an average of 32, an economy of 8, and a strike rate of 24

Dream 11 Fantasy Team 1 For OMN vs NEP

Wicketkeeper: Aasif Sheikh

Batters: Kashyap Prajapati, Gyanendra Malla, Kushal Bhurtel

All-rounders: Zeeshan Maqsood, Dipendra Singh Airee, Aamir Kaleem

Bowlers: Sandeep Lamichanne, Kaleemullah, Fyyaz Butt, Khawar Ali

OMN VS NEP: Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice for today’s match

Captain – Dipendra Singh Airee

Vice-Captain – Zeeshan Maqsood

Dream 11 Fantasy Team 2 For OMN VS NEP

Wicket-Keeper – Naseem Khushi

Batters – Shoaib Khan, Jatinder Singh, Kushal Bhurtel

All-rounders – Zeeshan Maqsood, Kushal Malla, Dipendra Singh Airee

Bowlers – Abinash Bohara, Sandeep Lamichhane, Bilal Khan, Fayyaz Butt

OMN VS NEP: Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice for today’s match

Captain – Shoaib Khan

Vice-Captain – Kushal Bhurtel

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Probable XI for OMN VS NEP

Oman: Jatinder Singh, Kashyap Prajapati, Shoaib Khan, Zeeshan Maqsood (c), Khawar Ali, Aamir Kaleem, Khurram Nawaz, Naseem Khushi (wk), Kaleemullah, Fayyaz Butt, Bilal Khan

Nepal: Kushal Bhurtel, Aarif Sheikh, Dipendra Singh Airee, Gyanendra Malla, Lokesh Bam, Aasif Sheikh (wk), Abinash Bohara, Sandeep Lamichhane (c), Jitendra Mukhiya, Kamal Singh Airee,             Kushal Malla

Who will Win- Match Prediction

Looking at the current form and team combination, Nepal is the expected winner of this match. They are currently enjoying one of their best runs in the game. However, the home team Oman will be looking to take revenge for the group stage loss.

Disclaimer: The team is built upon the author’s understanding, analysis, and instincts. You can choose your team by considering the points above and making your own decision accordingly.