OMN vs AUS Dream11 Prediction, Playing XI & Pitch Report | T20 WC

OMN vs AUS Dream11 Prediction, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Fantasy Winning Team | T20 World Cup

The ICC Men's T20 World Cup brings us an intriguing clash as Australia looks to regain dominance against Oman at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. Despite a rocky recent run, the Aussies boast powerhouses like Mitchell Marsh and Travis Head, while Oman will rely on the all round skills of Aamir Kaleem to cause an upset. This T20 fixture is crucial for fantasy users looking to climb the leaderboard in their fantasy contests.

Match Details

Match: OMN vs AUS
Date: 20 Feb 2026
Time: 19:00 IST (07:00 PM)
Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy

Live Streaming & Broadcast Details

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Weather Report

The weather in Kandy for this evening clash is expected to be partly cloudy with temperatures around 25°C. Humidity will be high, likely exceeding 80%, which brings the Dew factor into play significantly during the second innings. Rain probability is low, so we expect a full game.

Pitch Report & Venue Stats

The surface at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium is generally excellent for batting, with an Avg Runs of 171 in the last 5 matches. The wicket offers a balanced contest between bat and ball. Interestingly, the stats are nearly identical for bowlers, with Spinner Wickets at 32 and Pacer Wickets at 31.

Fantasy Takeaway: Top order batters are crucial here. For bowling, focus on death over pacers and wrist spinners who can exploit the conditions before the dew settles in heavily.

Team Form & Head to-Head

Oman

Last 5 Matches: L L L W W
Form: Struggling recently with three consecutive losses, including a heavy defeat to Ireland where they were bowled out for 139 runs.
H2H: 0 Wins against Australia.

Australia

Last 5 Matches: L L W L L
Form: Surprisingly inconsistent, coming off a narrow loss to Sri Lanka despite scoring 181 runs. They will be desperate to correct their course.
H2H: 1 Win against Oman.

Injury Updates & Player Availability

Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, and Matthew Short are marked as Unavailable for this fixture.
Mitchell Marsh and Marcus Stoinis are Fully fit and have been the top performers for the side recently.
Oman has a full squad available for selection.

Probable Playing XI

Oman

Jatinder Singh, Aamir Kaleem, Ashish Odedra, Hammad Mirza, Vinayak Shukla, Mohammad Nadeem, Jiten Ramanandi, Nadeem Khan, Sufyan Mehmood, Shakeel Ahmed, Shah Faisal

Australia

Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Cameron Green, Tim David, Josh Inglis, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Cooper Connolly, Xavier Bartlett, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa

Key Players to Watch

Mitchell Marsh: He is in monstrous form, averaging 116 fantasy points per match in this series. He is a must have for any Mega League team.
Travis Head: The aggressive opener has scored 79 runs in the series and enjoys batting on surfaces like Pallekele where the ball comes onto the bat nicely.
Marcus Stoinis: A vital asset who contributes in both departments. He has 55 runs and 3 wickets in the series, making him a safe Captaincy choice.
Aamir Kaleem: The standout performer for Oman with 61 runs and 1 wicket. He averages 59 points and is essential for team balance.
Adam Zampa: With 4 wickets in the series, he remains Australia's primary wicket taking threat in the middle overs.
Shakeel Ahmed: The leading bowler for Oman recently, taking 3 wickets in the series with consistent lines.

Fantasy Picks

Small League Safe Picks

Mitchell Marsh
Marcus Stoinis
Travis Head
Adam Zampa

Mega League Differential Picks

Aamir Kaleem: High ownership in Oman centric teams but a great differential against a top side.
Nathan Ellis: With 4 wickets in the series, he is excellent at the death but often overlooked for big names.

Match Prediction / Outlook

Despite their recent dip in form, Australia starts as clear favorites due to their depth in batting and experience in T20 cricket. The pitch at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium suits their power hitters. However, if Oman bats first and puts up a fight, the dew could make the chase interesting.

Disclaimer

This analysis is based on current stats and expert understanding. Always check Final Playing XI and Toss updates before locking your fantasy team.

Player	Batting	Bowling	Series Performance	Lineup selection	Match Performance
Mitchell Marsh	AUS	BAT	✅	233	RHB	220	40	6003	117	33.35	138.03	41	775	RM	109	85	2.4	25.75	8.44	18.2	3	4/6	90	1	116	116	54	0	100	1	82.67	17.75	15.27	✅	2	134	122	0	0
Marcus Stoinis	AUS	ALL	✅	364	RHB	324	79	7287	147	29.74	137.72	40	919	RM	237	202	2.5	26.15	9.05	17.3	5	4/15	91	3	66.3	199	55	3	100	8	79.7	10.56	10.3	✅	9	37	0	33	0
Tim David	AUS	BAT	✅	316	RHB	282	82	6142	102	30.71	162.31	23	823	OB	61	15	1.8	64.26	8.88	43.4	0	1/0	180	2	8	16	6	0	0	5	24.43	2.13	2.08		20	4	0	0	0
Nathan Ellis	AUS	BOWL	✅	186	RHB	86	40	525	40	11.41	110.99	0	58	RFM	185	231	3.5	22.96	8.13	16.9	7	4/6	61	3	73	219	7	4	33.3	10	80.71	8.63	9.58	✅	8	50	0	46	0
Cameron Green	AUS	BAT	✅	70	RHB	63	17	1451	100	31.54	148.36	9	186	RFM	46	30	2.5	34.5	9.1	22.7	0	3/35	39	3	39.3	118	24	1	33.3	3	60.46	6.11	5.68		14	22	0	10	8
Glenn Maxwell	AUS	ALL	✅	505	RHB	469	69	11009	154	27.52	154.14	66	1490	OB	342	199	2.2	30.21	7.86	23	0	3/10	268	3	36	108	62	0	33.3	7	44.93	3.28	3.95	✅	4	95	0	91	0
Adam Zampa	AUS	BOWL	✅	332	RHB	102	45	332	23	5.82	83.41	0	29	LBG	326	413	3.6	21.39	7.47	17.1	9	6/19	44	3	56.7	170	3	4	33.3	11	74.64	5.33	8.27	✅	1	167	0	163	0
Travis Head	AUS	BAT	✅	174	LHB	168	17	4552	102	30.14	149.14	29	653	OB	45	22	1.7	29.95	8.69	20.6	0	3/16	44	3	55.7	167	79	0	33.3	2	80.65	21.34	12.33	✅	5	68	60	0	0
Mohammad Nadeem	OMN	ALL	✅	79	RHB	56	13	849	77	19.74	102.53	2	76	RMF	67	44	2.6	29.97	7.64	23.5	1	4/23	26	2	43	86	54	0	50	6	54.14	0.73	1.75		17	6	2	0	0
Shakeel Ahmed	OMN	BOWL	✅	59	LHB	30	10	310	45	15.5	100	0	32	SLA	56	43	3.4	30.2	6.83	26.5	0	3/15	12	2	67.5	135	8	3	50	10	53.31	0.57	1.49	✅	7	54	3	39	8
Josh Inglis	AUS	WK	✅	172	RHB	162	25	4029	118	29.4	149.44	24	552		0	0					0	-	152	3	58	174	72	0	66.7	6	75.16	4.92	4.5	✅	12	24	20	0	0
Jatinder Singh	OMN	BAT	✅	85	RHB	85	9	2031	73	26.72	115.72	13	252	OB	4	0	0.9		9.71		0	-	25	3	11	33	13	0	0	1	33.87	1.89	2.44	✅	10	33	29	0	0
Jay Odedra	OMN	BOWL	✅	12	RHB	6	4	32	25	16	114.28	0	3	OB	12	9	3	29	7.25	24	0	2/13	1	1	48	48	4	1	100	9	9.23	0.14	0.28		16	12	8	0	0
Xavier Bartlett	AUS	BOWL	✅	103	RHB	58	24	537	59	15.79	124.01	1	65	RFM	101	128	3.4	23.05	8.62	16	4	4/10	48	2	14	28	11	0	0	9	47.47	3.62	4.15	✅	3	103	0	91	8
Matt Renshaw	AUS	ALL	✅	93	LHB	92	11	2142	102	26.44	134.88	9	238	OB	31	14	1.8	30.35	7.56	24	0	2/29	39	2	79	158	102	0	100	4	29.08	2.49	2.53		19	4	0	0	0
Karan Sonavale	OMN	BAT	✅	9	RHB	9	0	117	26	13	103.53	0	12	OB	2	1	1	20	10	12	0	1/9	4	1	2	2	0	0	0	3	11.93	0.57	0.71		13	24	20	0	0
Hammad Mirza	OMN	BAT	✅	28	RHB	28	3	515	62	20.6	112.69	3	57		0	0					0	-	12	3	34.3	103	55	0	33.3	4	54.49	1.73	2.67		11	30	26	0	0
Aamir Kaleem	OMN	ALL	✅	61	LHB	51	9	797	72	18.97	116.01	2	99	SLA	54	50	2.8	22.24	7.32	18.2	4	5/15	22	3	59	177	61	1	33.3	2	80.81	5.46	7.59		21	2	-2	0	0
Wasim Ali	OMN	ALL	✅	19	LHB	18	4	303	54	21.64	116.98	1	35	SLA	10	6	2.9	30.83	6.37	29	0	2/20	5	2	37	74	30	0	50	5	21.79	0.5	0.93	✅	6	58	48	2	0
Vinayak Shukla	OMN	WK	✅	19	RHB	18	5	409	52	31.46	140.54	2	49		0	0					0	-	9	3	25	75	29	0	33.3	7	39.21	0.88	1.08		15	17	13	0	0
Jiten Ramanandi	OMN	BOWL	✅	11	LHB	9	3	81	19	13.5	96.42	0	8	LM	10	15	3.3	15.26	6.93	13.2	0	3/22	1	3	28.7	86	4	2	33.3	8	20.88	0.26	0.55		18	5	1	0	0
Shafiq Jan	OMN	BOWL	✅	3	RHB	2	1	5	5	5	166.66	0	1	RMF	3	4	4	27.75	9.25	18	0	2/28	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	9.4	0.25	0.4		22	1	0	-3	0

Player

Batting

Bowling

Series Performance

Lineup selection

Match Performance

Name

Bat

Inn

Runs

Avg

50+

4/6

Bowl

Inn

Avg

Eco

Best

C/St

A. Pt

Pts

Run

iDt

PTS

Bat

Bowl

Field

Mitchell Marsh

AUS

BAT

✅

233

RHB

220

6003

117

33.35

138.03

775

109

2.4

25.75

8.44

18.2

4/6

116

100

82.67

17.75

15.27

✅

134

122

Marcus Stoinis

AUS

ALL

✅

364

RHB

324

7287

147

29.74

137.72

919

237

202

2.5

26.15

9.05

17.3

4/15

66.3

199

100

79.7

10.56

10.3

✅

Tim David

AUS

BAT

✅

316

RHB

282

6142

102

30.71

162.31

823

1.8

64.26

8.88

43.4

1/0

180

24.43

2.13

2.08

Nathan Ellis

AUS

BOWL

✅

186

RHB

525

11.41

110.99

RFM

185

231

3.5

22.96

8.13

16.9

4/6

219

33.3

80.71

8.63

9.58

✅

Cameron Green

AUS

BAT

✅

RHB

1451

100

31.54

148.36

186

RFM

2.5

34.5

9.1

22.7

3/35

39.3

118

33.3

60.46

6.11

5.68

Glenn Maxwell

AUS

ALL

✅

505

RHB

469

11009

154

27.52

154.14

1490

342

199

2.2

30.21

7.86

3/10

268

108

33.3

44.93

3.28

3.95

✅

Adam Zampa

AUS

BOWL

✅

332

RHB

102

332

5.82

83.41

LBG

326

413

3.6

21.39

7.47

17.1

6/19

56.7

170

33.3

74.64

5.33

8.27

✅

167

163

Travis Head

AUS

BAT

✅

174

LHB

168

4552

102

30.14

149.14

653

1.7

29.95

8.69

20.6

3/16

55.7

167

33.3

80.65

21.34

12.33

✅

Mohammad Nadeem

OMN

ALL

✅

RHB

849

19.74

102.53

RMF

2.6

29.97

7.64

23.5

4/23

54.14

0.73

1.75

Shakeel Ahmed

OMN

BOWL

✅

LHB

310

15.5

100

SLA

3.4

30.2

6.83

26.5

3/15

67.5

135

53.31

0.57

1.49

✅

Josh Inglis

AUS

✅

172

RHB

162

4029

118

29.4

149.44

552

152

174

66.7

75.16

4.92

4.5

✅

Jatinder Singh

OMN

BAT

✅

RHB

2031

26.72

115.72

252

0.9

9.71

33.87

1.89

2.44

✅

Jay Odedra

OMN

BOWL

✅

RHB

114.28

7.25

2/13

100

9.23

0.14

0.28

Xavier Bartlett

AUS

BOWL

✅

103

RHB

537

15.79

124.01

RFM

101

128

3.4

23.05

8.62

4/10

47.47

3.62

4.15

✅

103

Matt Renshaw

AUS

ALL

✅

LHB

2142

102

26.44

134.88

238

1.8

30.35

7.56

2/29

158

102

100

29.08

2.49

2.53

Karan Sonavale

OMN

BAT

✅

RHB

117

103.53

1/9

11.93

0.57

0.71

Hammad Mirza

OMN

BAT

✅

RHB

515

20.6

112.69

34.3

103

33.3

54.49

1.73

2.67

Aamir Kaleem

OMN

ALL

✅

LHB

797

18.97

116.01

SLA

2.8

22.24

7.32

18.2

5/15

177

33.3

80.81

5.46

7.59

-2

Wasim Ali

OMN

ALL

✅

LHB

303

21.64

116.98

SLA

2.9

30.83

6.37

2/20

21.79

0.5

0.93

✅

Vinayak Shukla

OMN

✅

RHB

409

31.46

140.54

33.3

39.21

0.88

1.08

Jiten Ramanandi

OMN

BOWL

✅

LHB

13.5

96.42

3.3

15.26

6.93

13.2

3/22

28.7

33.3

20.88

0.26

0.55

Shafiq Jan

OMN

BOWL

✅

RHB

166.66

RMF

27.75

9.25

2/28

9.4

0.25

0.4

-3

Completed matches of Oman
Teams	Date	Venue	Toss	Bat First	Bat Second	Inning 1	Inning 2	Winner
ZIM vs OMN	09 Feb - 03:00 PM	Colombo	Zimbabwe	OMNOman	ZIM	103/10 (19.5)	106/2 (13.3)	Zimbabwe Zimbabwe won by 8 wickets (with 39 balls remaining)
SL vs OMN	12 Feb - 11:00 AM	Kandy	Oman	SLSri Lanka	OMN	225/5 (20.0)	120/9 (20.0)	Sri Lanka Sri Lanka won by 105 runs
IRE vs OMN	14 Feb - 11:00 AM	Colombo	Oman	IREIreland	OMN	235/5 (20.0)	139/10 (18.0)	Ireland Ireland won by 96 runs
OMN vs AUS	20 Feb - 07:00 PM	Kandy	Australia	OMNOman	AUS	104/10 (16.2)	108/1 (9.4)	Australia Australia won by 9 wickets (with 62 balls remaining)

Completed matches of Oman

Teams

Date

Venue

Bat First

Bat Second

Inning 1

Inning 2

Winner

09 Feb - 03:00 PM

Colombo

OMNOman

ZIM

103/10 (19.5)

106/2 (13.3)

Zimbabwe Zimbabwe won by 8 wickets (with 39 balls remaining)

12 Feb - 11:00 AM

Kandy

SLSri Lanka

OMN

225/5 (20.0)

120/9 (20.0)

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka won by 105 runs

14 Feb - 11:00 AM

Colombo

IREIreland

OMN

235/5 (20.0)

139/10 (18.0)

Ireland Ireland won by 96 runs

20 Feb - 07:00 PM

Kandy

OMNOman

AUS

104/10 (16.2)

108/1 (9.4)

Australia Australia won by 9 wickets (with 62 balls remaining)

Completed matches of Australia
Teams	Date	Venue	Toss	Bat First	Bat Second	Inning 1	Inning 2	Winner
AUS vs IRE	11 Feb - 03:00 PM	Colombo	Australia	AUSAustralia	IRE	182/6 (20.0)	115/9 (16.5)	Australia Australia won by 67 runs
AUS vs ZIM	13 Feb - 11:00 AM	Colombo	Australia	ZIMZimbabwe	AUS	169/2 (20.0)	146/10 (19.3)	Zimbabwe Zimbabwe won by 23 runs
AUS vs SL	16 Feb - 07:00 PM	Kandy	Sri Lanka	AUSAustralia	SL	181/10 (20.0)	184/2 (18.0)	Sri Lanka Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 12 balls remaining)
OMN vs AUS	20 Feb - 07:00 PM	Kandy	Australia	OMNOman	AUS	104/10 (16.2)	108/1 (9.4)	Australia Australia won by 9 wickets (with 62 balls remaining)

Completed matches of Australia

Teams

Date

Venue

Bat First

Bat Second

Inning 1

Inning 2

Winner

11 Feb - 03:00 PM

Colombo

AUSAustralia

IRE

182/6 (20.0)

115/9 (16.5)

Australia Australia won by 67 runs

13 Feb - 11:00 AM

Colombo

ZIMZimbabwe

AUS

169/2 (20.0)

146/10 (19.3)

Zimbabwe Zimbabwe won by 23 runs

16 Feb - 07:00 PM

Kandy

AUSAustralia

181/10 (20.0)

184/2 (18.0)

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 12 balls remaining)

20 Feb - 07:00 PM

Kandy

OMNOman

AUS

104/10 (16.2)

108/1 (9.4)

Australia Australia won by 9 wickets (with 62 balls remaining)

Completed matches at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
Teams	Date	Toss	Bat First	Bat Second	Inning 1	Inning 2	Winner
SL vs OMN	12 Feb - 11:00 AM	Oman	SLSri Lanka	OMN	225/5 (20.0)	120/9 (20.0)	Sri Lanka Sri Lanka won by 105 runs
AUS vs SL	16 Feb - 07:00 PM	Sri Lanka	AUSAustralia	SL	181/10 (20.0)	184/2 (18.0)	Sri Lanka Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 12 balls remaining)
IRE vs ZIM	17 Feb - 03:00 PM		IRE	ZIM			Match abandoned without a ball bowled
OMN vs AUS	20 Feb - 07:00 PM	Australia	OMNOman	AUS	104/10 (16.2)	108/1 (9.4)	Australia Australia won by 9 wickets (with 62 balls remaining)
SL vs ENG	22 Feb - 03:00 PM	Sri Lanka	ENGEngland	SL	146/9 (20.0)	95/10 (16.4)	England England won by 51 runs
ENG vs PAK	24 Feb - 07:00 PM	Pakistan	PAKPakistan	ENG	164/9 (20.0)	166/8 (19.1)	England England won by 2 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
SL vs PAK	28 Feb - 07:00 PM	Sri Lanka	PAKPakistan	SL	212/8 (20.0)	207/6 (20.0)	Pakistan Pakistan won by 5 runs

Completed matches at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

Teams

Date

Bat First

Bat Second

Inning 1

Inning 2

Winner

12 Feb - 11:00 AM

SLSri Lanka

OMN

225/5 (20.0)

120/9 (20.0)

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka won by 105 runs

16 Feb - 07:00 PM

AUSAustralia

181/10 (20.0)

184/2 (18.0)

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 12 balls remaining)

17 Feb - 03:00 PM

IRE

ZIM

Match abandoned without a ball bowled

20 Feb - 07:00 PM

OMNOman

AUS

104/10 (16.2)

108/1 (9.4)

Australia Australia won by 9 wickets (with 62 balls remaining)

22 Feb - 03:00 PM

ENGEngland

146/9 (20.0)

95/10 (16.4)

England England won by 51 runs

24 Feb - 07:00 PM

PAKPakistan

ENG

164/9 (20.0)

166/8 (19.1)

England England won by 2 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)

28 Feb - 07:00 PM

PAKPakistan

212/8 (20.0)

207/6 (20.0)

Pakistan Pakistan won by 5 runs

Match	#	Player	Out	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
SL vs OMN	4	Mohammad Nadeem	not out	53	56	3	1	94.64
IRE vs OMN	1	Aamir Kaleem	caught	50	29	5	2	172.41
IRE vs OMN	4	Hammad Mirza	run out	46	37	6	1	124.32
OMN vs AUS	5	Wasim Ali	bowled	32	33	4	0	96.96
ZIM vs OMN	7	Vinayak Shukla	caught	28	21	4	0	133.33
SL vs OMN	5	Wasim Ali	caught	27	20	0	3	135
ZIM vs OMN	6	Sufyan Mehmood	caught	25	39	2	0	64.1

Match	Player	Ov	Run	W	Eco
IRE vs OMN	Shakeel Ahmed	4	33	3	8.25
SL vs OMN	Jiten Ramanandi	4	41	2	10.25
ZIM vs OMN	Sufyan Mehmood	3	12	2	4
OMN vs AUS	Shakeel Ahmed	4	29	1	7.25
IRE vs OMN	Shah Faisal	2	32	1	16
IRE vs OMN	Aamir Kaleem	4	29	1	7.25
SL vs OMN	Sufyan Mehmood	4	60	1	15
SL vs OMN	Jay Odedra	1	14	1	14