T20 World Cup 2021: Zeeshan Maqsood, Jitender Singh star as Oman thrash PNG by 10 wickets
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Chasing 130, Oman got off to a good start as opening batters Jatinder Singh and Aqib Ilyas put on 46 runs inside the first six overs. Both batters continued with their momentum and at the halfway mark, Oman's score read 88/0. In the end, PNG was not able to take any wickets and Oman cruised to a ten-wicket win with 38 balls to spare.
Zeeshan Maqsood's four-wicket haul was backed up by unbeaten knocks of 73 and 50 by opening batters Jatinder Singh and Aqib Ilyas to help Oman defeat Papua New Guinea by ten wickets in Group B encounter of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1) on Sunday (October 17).
Chasing 130, Oman got off to a good start as opening batters Jatinder Singh and Aqib Ilyas put on 46 runs inside the first six overs. Both batters continued with their momentum and at the halfway mark, Oman's score read 88/0, with the side needing just 42 more runs for the win.
Both batters brought up their 100-run opening stand in the 12th over of the innings. In the end, PNG was not able to take any wickets and Oman cruised to a ten-wicket win with 38 balls to spare.
