Australia registers their first victory of the competition as they beat Oman by 39 runs in their first encounter of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. In the match played at the Kensington Oval in Barbados, Oman won the toss and opted to bowl. Put into bat, Australia didn't get off to a great start. They lost Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh quickly and were on just 75 runs after 13 overs. It is when Marcus Stoinis teed off and his half-century alongside David Warner's powered them to 164/5. While defending it, Australia were throughout dominant with the ball and kept scalping regular wickets paving way for their victory. Marcus Stoinis was the pick of the Aussie bowlers with three wickets. Adam Zampa, Nathan Ellis and Mitchell Starc scalped two wickets each. Check Australia National Cricket Team vs Oman National Cricket Team Match Scorecard here. Mitchell Starc suffered a niggle during bowling and had to walk off the field.
Australia Defeats Oman By 39 Runs
Australia take the points with a hard-fought win over Oman #T20WorldCup
Full scorecard: https://t.co/WGSzbk95nN pic.twitter.com/JQtAc7jgkD
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