Canada will look to continue their strong form against Oman in the 30th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup League Two 2023-27 at Maple Leaf North-West Ground, King City. With 5 wins and 4 losses, Canada stands second in the tournament. Captain Nicholas Kirton aims for another clinical performance at home.Oman, led by Aqib Ilyas, has gained momentum with consecutive wins and hopes to challenge Canada’s strong lineup. This will be the first time these two teams face off in a 50-over match.
Team Previews
Canada:
Key batters include Nicholas Kirton, Pargat Singh, Navneet Dhaliwal, Aaron Johnson, and Harsh Thaker. In the last game, Kirton led with 73 runs, while Dhaliwal and Dillon Heyliger contributed 48 and 30 runs, respectively.
Bowlers like Dillon Heyliger, Akhil Kumar, and Ansh Patel will lead the attack. Heyliger was impressive in the previous match, claiming 5 wickets for 31 runs.
Oman:
Oman's batting lineup relies on Aqib Ilyas, Zeeshan Maqsood, Jatinder Singh, Kashyap Prajapati, and Ayaan Khan. Jatinder Singh scored 41 runs in the last game, with Prajapati adding support.
The bowling unit, led by Kaleemullah, Fayyaz Butt, and Shakeel Ahmed, will aim for breakthroughs.
Pitch & Conditions:
The Maple Leaf Ground offers a good batting surface, with scores around 240. Teams batting first have had success here. Partly cloudy skies are expected during the game.
Toss:
Winning the toss and batting first is favorable, as teams have won recent games by putting up strong totals.
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