Oman Cricket hosted Afghanistan A for two-match bi-lateral T20 series where Oman A find a win in the series. This has boosted the morale of Oman A.
In the first match, Afghanistan A batted first and were all-out at 143 runs in 19.4 overs as Rafiullah took four wickets and Faisal Shah and Hassnain Ali Shah took equal 2-2 wickets for Oman A. Packing Afghanistan in a T20 match is something Oman A dream about and it haIIs become a reality in the series. This has boosted the will of Oman A.
S Sharafuddin scored 35-ball-53 in the match for Afghanistan A.
In response, Oman A made 144/3 in 18.3 overs to win the match by nine wickets. Shoaib Khan scored 43-ball-64 in the match for Oman A.
Ar Rahmani, Nangeyalia Khan and S Sharafuddin took a wicket each for Afghanistan A in the match.
Match Summary:
Afghanistan A: 143/10 (19.4 ov)
Oman A: 144/3 (18.3 ov)
Result: Oman A won by 9 wickets.
In the second match, Afghanistan did a comeback. Afghanistan A batted first and made 190/6 in 20 overs. Zubairullah Akbari scored 37-ball-56 and Karim Janat scored 22-ball-44 in the match. Shahidullah Kamal also scored 28-ball-44 in the match.
Sufyan Mahmood took three wickets for Oman A. Hassnain Ali Shah took two wickets.
In response, Oman A started the innings with Pratik Athavale and Jatinder Singh. Vinayak Shukla was the top run scorer with 41-ball-74 and Ayaan Khan contributed 34-ball-46 in the match. Oman A made 184 runs in 20 overs for the loss of six wickets.
Allah Mohammed Ghazanfar took three wickets for Afghanistan A in the match. Faridoon Dawoodzai and Karim Janat took a wicket each.
Afghanistan A won the match six runs.
Match Summary:
Afghanistan A: 190/6 (20 ov)
Oman A: 184/6 (20 ov)
Result: Afghanistan A won by 6 Run(s).
