SaralnamaPublished -, 23 IST | Updated -, 00 IST Oman punched above their weight in the final group game of the 2025 Asia Cup, losing by just 21 runs against a rampant Indian team at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Friday,. While Oman will end their Asia Cup campaign without a win, they will take a lot of positives from their performance against the defending champions. After winning the toss and opting to bat first, India lost their vice-captain, Shubman Gill, in the second over. Abhishek Sharma, however, played another brisk cameo, smashing 38 off just 15 balls. Oman kept taking wickets through the middle overs, but Sanju Samson, promoted to No. 3, held the innings together with a patient half-century. Axar Patel and Tilak Varma played dazzling cameos… (Updated 20 Sep 2025, 00:32 IST; source: link)
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- Published -, 23 IST | Updated -, 00 IST Oman punched above their weight in the final group game of the 2025 Asia Cup , losing by just 21 runs against a rampant Indian team at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Friday,
- While Oman will end their Asia Cup campaign without a win, they will take a lot of positives from their performance against the defending champions
- After winning the toss and opting to bat first, India lost their vice- captain , Shubman Gill, in the second over