T20 World Cup 2026: Ireland set 236-run target for Oman

Colombo (Web Desk): Oman won the toss against Ireland and decided to field first. Tim Tector and Ross opened the batting for Ireland. Tim Tector was dismissed for 5 runs, bowled out by Shakeel Ahmed, while Ross was caught by Aamir Kaleem off Shakeel Ahmed's delivery after scoring 14 runs.

Harry also managed 14 runs before falling to Shakeel Ahmed. However, Gareth Delany scored 56 runs before being dismissed. Lorcan Tucker played a brilliant knock of 94* runs, remaining not out, which included four sixes and ten boundaries. George also remained unbeaten on 35 runs.

Ireland posted a total of 235 runs for 5 wickets in the allotted 20 overs, setting a target of 236 for Oman. From Oman’s side, Shakeel Ahmed claimed three wickets, while Shah Faisal and Aamir Kaleem each took one wicket.