Oman has announced its 17-member squad for the upcoming Asia Cup, giving a chance to four new players. The tournament will be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from September 9 to 28.
Sports News: Big news for cricket lovers! Oman has announced its 17-member squad for the upcoming Asia Cup 2025. The tournament is scheduled to be held from September 9 to 28 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This will be the first time that Oman will participate in a prestigious tournament like the Asia Cup.
Oman has been placed in Group A, where it will face two giants of Asian cricket, India and Pakistan. In addition, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is also part of this group. In such a situation, this will be a great opportunity for Oman to prove itself.
Jatinder Singh Appointed Captain
Experienced batsman Jatinder Singh has been appointed as the captain of the team. Jatinder has been a part of Oman cricket for a long time and has contributed significantly to the team at the international level on many occasions. After getting the responsibility of captaincy, everyone's eyes will be on Jatinder's experience and leadership skills. Oman has included four new players in its 17-member squad. These players are:
- Sufiyan Yusuf
- Zikariya Islam
- Faisal Shah
- Nadeem Khan
These young players have been given a chance for the first time in a big tournament like the Asia Cup. The team management believes that these new players will take Oman cricket to new heights in the future.
Oman's Announced 17-Member Squad
Jatinder Singh (Captain), Hammad Mirza (Wicket-keeper), Vinayak Shukla (Wicket-keeper), Sufiyan Yusuf, Aashish Odedara, Aamir Kaleem, Mohammad Nadeem, Sufyan Mahmood, Aryan Bisht, Karan Sonawale, Zikariya Islam, Hasnain Ali Shah, Faisal Shah, Muhammad Imran, Nadeem Khan, Shakeel Ahmed, Samay Shrivastava.
The Oman cricket team is participating in the Asia Cup for the first time and will face b teams like India and Pakistan directly. In such a situation, there will be pressure on the team, but this can prove to be a big stage for the players.