Oman

Netherlands keep World Cup hopes alive

Vikramjit Singh’s hundred set up a comfortable victory for the Netherlands over Oman in Monday’s World Cup Qualifier match.

Cricketing minnows Oman pulled off a massive upset by beating Ireland by five wickets in their opening World Cup Qualifier in Bulawayo on Monday.

Take a look at this outstanding moment of sportsmanship from Aasif Sheikh, who opted to not run out Andy McBrine.

Scotland reached the T20 World Cup second round for the first time on Thursday with a thumping eight-wicket win over Oman.

Shakib Al Hasan scored 42 and took three wickets as Bangladesh beat Oman by 26 runs.

Skipper Zeeshan Maqsood took 4-20 to set up a 10-wicket win for hosts Oman in the T20 World Cup opener against debutants Papua New Guinea on Sunday.

The modest Al Amerat ground will on Sunday briefly become the beating heart of international cricket as the T20 World Cup gets underway.