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Oman Faces Netherlands in World Cup Qualifier Clash
2 Nov
Summary
- Oman and Netherlands compete in a Cricket World Cup League 2 match.
- The game is a qualifier for the 2027 ODI World Cup.
- The Netherlands recently defeated Oman by 106 runs.
On November 2, 2026, Oman will face the Netherlands in a significant match within the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2. This encounter is part of a six-game tri-series hosted in Dubai, also featuring the United Arab Emirates. The series serves as a vital qualification pathway for the 2027 ODI World Cup, with four top-ranking teams earning a spot in the main qualifier event.
Captained by Jatinder Singh, Oman will be aiming for a turnaround after a recent loss to the Netherlands. The Dutch team, led by Bas de Leede, secured a commanding 106-run win on October 27, scoring 371/5 and bowling Oman out for 265. Oman also suffered a four-wicket defeat against the UAE on October 29.
The match is scheduled to commence at 11:00 a.m. IST at ICC Academy Oval 1 in Dubai. Historically, Oman and the Netherlands have a balanced head-to-head record, with two wins each in four previous encounters. Fans in India can follow the live action via the FanCode app and website.