India’s national cricket team, overseen by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), represents India in international competition. Dubbed The Men in Blue, India are full members of the International Cricket Council and hold first rank both for Test cricket and limited overs internationals. The India National Cricket Team Vs Oman National Cricket Team Match Scorecard highlights the growing rivalry and exciting performances between the two sides in international cricket.
| No. | Match | Format | Venue | Date | India Score | Oman Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India National Cricket Team vs Oman National Cricket Team | T20I | Abu Dhabi | 19 Sep 2025 | 188/8 (20) | 167/4 (20) | India won by 21 runs |
| 2 | India National Cricket Team vs Oman National Cricket Team | Asia Cup Group A | Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 19 Sep 2025 | 188/8 | 167/4 | India won by 21 runs |
| 3 | India National Cricket Team vs Oman National Cricket Team | International T20 | UAE | 2025 | 188/8 | 167/4 | India victory |
| 4 | Sanju Samson starred for India | T20I | Abu Dhabi | 2025 | 56 (45) | — | Player of the Match |
| 5 | Abhishek Sharma powerplay innings | T20I | Abu Dhabi | 2025 | 38 (15) | — | India dominated powerplay |
| 6 | Oman chase led by Aamir Kaleem | T20I | Abu Dhabi | 2025 | — | 64 (46) | Strong Oman fightback |
| 7 | Hammad Mirza half-century vs India | T20I | Abu Dhabi | 2025 | — | 51 (33) | Oman reached 167/4 |
| 8 | Kuldeep Yadav bowling spell | T20I | Abu Dhabi | 2025 | Bowling Impact | 1 wicket | Controlled middle overs |
| 9 | Harshit Rana breakthrough spell | T20I | Abu Dhabi | 2025 | 1 wicket | — | Key wicket partnership break |
| 10 | India vs Oman Head-to-Head Record | T20I | Neutral Venue | Updated 2026 | India: 1 Win | Oman: 0 Wins | India lead 1-0 |
India vs Oman
With this victory, India continue to lead Group A. Kuldeep Yadav has been outstanding and looks well on his way to being named Player of the Tournament award winner – having delivered two MOTM performances already this tournament.
At the outset of play today, UAE batted first and posted a total of 172 for 5. Alishan Sharafu and Waseem Muhammad provided strong opening innings performances to lay a solid platform. Both scored fifties as the rest of their batting lineup provided support.
Abhishek Sharma kicked off India’s chase in style. He hit Afridi for a boundary off the very first ball, setting the tone for their run-chase effort. Harsh Dubey and Nehal Wadhera provided important contributions.
Oman looked vulnerable at times, yet their fighting spirit never faltered. They can take heart in going up against one of world cricket’s titans and giving an excellent account of themselves; not bad for a young team like themselves! Suryakumar Yadav came over to Oman’s huddle before shaking hands with their players – an impressive gesture by this former Indian batsman!
| Team | Player | Role | Batting Performance | Bowling Performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | Abhishek Sharma | Batter | 38 runs (15 balls) | — |
| India | Shubman Gill | Batter/WK | 5 runs (8 balls) | — |
| India | Suryakumar Yadav | Captain | Did not bat | — |
| India | Sanju Samson | Wicketkeeper Batter | 56 runs (45 balls) | — |
| India | Tilak Varma | Batter | 29 runs (18 balls) | — |
| India | Shivam Dube | All-rounder | 5 runs (8 balls) | — |
| India | Hardik Pandya | All-rounder | 1 run (1 ball) | — |
| India | Axar Patel | All-rounder | 26 runs (13 balls) | — |
| India | Harshit Rana | Bowler | 13* runs (8 balls) | 1 wicket |
| India | Arshdeep Singh | Bowler | 1 run (1 ball) | 1 wicket |
| India | Kuldeep Yadav | Spinner | 1* run (3 balls) | 1 wicket |
| Oman | Jatinder Singh | Captain | Played in XI | — |
| Oman | Aamir Kaleem | All-rounder | 64 runs (46 balls) | 2 wickets |
| Oman | Hammad Mirza | Batter | 51 runs (33 balls) | — |
| Oman | Vinayak Shukla | Wicketkeeper | Played in XI | 2 catches |
| Oman | Faisal Shah | Bowler | — | 2 wickets |
| Oman | Mohammad Nadeem | All-rounder | Played in XI | 0 wickets |
| Oman | Aryan Bisht | Batter | Played in XI | 1 catch |
| Oman | Zikria Islam | Bowler | Played in XI | 0 wickets |
| Oman | Shakeel Ahmed | Bowler | — | 0 wickets |
| Oman | Jiten Ramanandi | Bowler | — | 2 wickets |
| Oman | Samay Shrivastava | Bowler | — | 0 wickets |
Match Predictions
India have won both matches they’ve played so far in this tournament and are heavy favourites to beat Oman on Friday. Though Oman batting has shown some promise at times during their matches, they lack the quality and experience necessary to pose a threat; India’s batsmen are formidable while their bowlers remain relentless; thus leading to another one-sided contest between these teams.
Oman’s batting struggled against India’s potency in their first meeting, and must improve in order to gain anything from this match. Their batsmen must score quickly while remaining disciplined when approaching a ball thrown by India – Harsh Dubey and Nehal Wadhera made an impressive 66 partnership in their previous match, but that wasn’t enough to match India.
Kuldeep Yadav has been the stand-out bowler from India in this tournament and their leading wicket-taker. On a pitch that should benefit spinners, he could once more play an integral role.
With an economy rate of 3.57 over six overs at an average of three wickets an over, Yadav was easily the most economical bowler of this competition and could well be supported by Varun Chakravarthy or perhaps Arshdeep Singh or Harshit Rana in spin department – especially given Bumrah could take a rest in this crucial matchup.
Oman have only won one match thus far in this tournament but will look to gain as much knowledge from this encounter with an India full member team as they possibly can. Led by Shah Faisal and Jiten Ramanandi, Oman bowlers will attempt to create early damage on Indian batsmen while keeping them under pressure.
Oman has shown some promise with their batting in some games, yet Oman’s middle order remains inconsistent and needs to produce more consistent performances. Additionally, their top order has at times struggled and must improve if they want to remain competitive against higher ranked opponents in future contests.
India will likely take advantage of their final group stage match against Pakistan to rest some key players ahead of the Super Four stages, providing Sanju Samson (who has struggled for runs this tournament) crease time as well as giving some lesser-used batters such as Sandeep Kumbhani an opportunity to bat at some of his preferred positions and experiment with different combinations and batting strategies. The India National Cricket Team Vs Oman National Cricket Team Match Scorecard also showcased India’s squad depth and tactical flexibility during the tournament.
| Match Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | India National Cricket Team vs Oman National Cricket Team |
| Format | T20 International |
| Tournament | Asia Cup 2025 |
| Date | 19 September 2025 |
| Venue | Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
| Toss | Oman won the toss and elected to bowl first |
| India Score | 188/8 in 20 overs |
| Oman Score | 167/4 in 20 overs |
| Match Result | India won by 21 runs |
| Player of the Match | Sanju Samson |
| Top Scorer (India) | Sanju Samson – 56 runs off 45 balls |
| Fastest Innings (India) | Abhishek Sharma – 38 runs off 15 balls |
| Top Scorer (Oman) | Aamir Kaleem – 64 runs off 46 balls |
| Second Best Batter (Oman) | Hammad Mirza – 51 runs off 33 balls |
| Best Bowler (India) | Kuldeep Yadav – Controlled middle overs with 1 wicket |
| Best Bowler (Oman) | Aamir Kaleem – 2 wickets |
| Match Turning Point | India’s strong middle-order batting and late-over acceleration |
| Boundary Summary | India hit more boundaries and maintained higher run rate |
| Head-to-Head Record | India lead 1-0 against Oman in T20Is |