England roared in front of 19th ranked team, finished the match in 19 balls, registered a historic win by 8 wickets

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|14-06-2024

ENG vs OMA: In the 28th match of T20 World Cup 2024, England won against Oman by 8 wickets. This was a very important match for the English team, so they needed a win in this match. So now the defending champion England has kept up its challenge to reach the Super-8 by winning. In this match held in Antigua, England made Oman their prey in just 19 balls. That is, the defending champion achieved the target in 3.1 overs. Let us give you complete information about this match…

Adil Rashid wreaked havoc in ENG vs OMA match

  • England (ENG vs OMA) won the toss and decided to bowl first against Oman.
  • This decision was proved right by England's bowlers. After the early wickets of Mark Wood and Jofra Archer, Oman's top order flopped.
  • Then Adil Rashid came out to destroy Oman. His spin shook their middle and lower order
  • From Oman, only Shoaib Khan could cross the double digit mark. He scored 11 runs. Apart from this, all the batsmen could not do anything.
  • Adil Rashid took the maximum of 4 wickets from England. Jofra Archer and Mark Wood also took 3-3 wickets each.

England achieved the target in just 19 balls

  • England (ENG vs OMA) achieved the modest target of 48 runs given by Oman in just 3.1 overs.
  • Chasing 48 runs in this match, England captain Jos Buttler scored the highest unbeaten 24 runs for England.
  • Apart from this, Phil Salt scored 12 runs in 3 balls, Will Jacks scored 5 runs in 7 balls and Jonny Bairstow scored unbeaten 8 runs in 2 balls.
  • In this way, England won against Oman by 8 wickets. If we talk about bowling, Bilal Khan and Kalimullah took 1-1 wickets.

England's net run rate improved

  • This big win has also improved the net run rate of England (ENG vs OMA). With a better net run rate than Scotland, who are currently second in Group B,
  • England's hopes of making it to the Super-8 round are high. Now England's last match of the first round will be against Namibia on Saturday (15 June).
  • If the English team wins this match, they will have 5 points in the points table.
  • In such a situation, it can become the second team to reach Super-8 along with Australia because England's net run rate is better than Scotland.

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