Australia’s winning start in T20 World Cup

Australia has started a winning journey by winning their first match of the T20 World Cup-2024. This morning, Australia defeated Oman by 39 runs in the match held at the Bridgetown ground in Barbados. Chasing a target of 165 runs, Australia scored only 125 runs for the loss of 9 wickets. Australia won.
Oman’s Ayan Khan scored 36, Mehran Khan scored 27, Aqib Ilyas scored 18, and Shakeel Ahmed scored 11. Others could not add runs in double figures. After the opener did not work, Oman was under pressure at the beginning. Opener Kashyap Prajapati was dismissed for 7 and Prateek Athwa for zero runs. Another batsman Shoaib Khan also failed to open his account while Jisan Maqsood was dismissed for one run. Australia’s Marcus Stoinis took three wickets, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Asis and Adam Zampa took two wickets each.
Australia, who lost the toss and batted first, scored 164 runs by losing 5 wickets.
Despite a bad start, Australia presented a moderate target to Oman with the help of opener David Warner and Marcus Stoinis. Opener Warner was dismissed for 56 runs with the help of one six and 6 fours. Other batsmen Mitchell Murs scored 14 runs, Travis Heath scored 12 runs and Tim David scored 10 runs while Glenn Maxwell was dismissed for zero runs. Oman’s Mehran Khan took two wickets and Bilal Khan and Kalimullah took one wicket each. .

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