Watch the highlights of Australia vs Oman - The 40th match of the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup Twenty20 International cricket tournament between Australia and Oman, played at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele on February 20, 2026.
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| Adam Zampa delivered figures of 4 for 21 © AFP/Getty Images |
Spinner Adam Zampa's sixth four-for and Captain Mitchell Marsh's sparkling 33-ball 64 leads to Australia sign off with consolation win against Oman by a comfortable 9-wickets in a one-sided game of the 40th match of a ICC T20 World Cup.
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- Australia's 9-wicket win was their joint fourth largest victory by terms of wickets remaining in T20 international, it is their 7th time win by nine wickets, It is the first time Australia had defeated Oman by nine wickets in T20Is and the fifth time Australia won by nine or more wickets in T20 World Cups.
- Australia's 62-ball spare win was their their joint third largest victory by terms of balls remaining in T20 international and It is their third biggest win in T20 World Cups.
- Aamir Kaleem became the second Oman batsman to be dismissed off the first ball of a T20 international match after Kashyap Prajapati (lbw b Trumpelmann) against Namibia at Bridgetown in the 2024 T20 World Cup.
- Oman's 47 for 3 was their joint third highest powerplay total in T20 World Cups.
- Oman's 104 was their ninth lowest score in a completed innings in T20 international, It is their lowest-score against Australia in T20Is after they had scored 125 at Bridgetown in the 2024 T20 World Cup.
- Adam Zampa's 4 for 21 was his third best bowling performance for Australia in T20 international, It is the best-bowling-figures by an Australian bowler against Oman in T20Is and his third best-bowling-figures in T20 World Cups after his 5 for 19 against Bangladesh at Dubai (DICS) in the 2021 T20 World Cup and his 4 for 12 against Namibia at North Sound in the 2024 T20 World Cup.
- Adam Zampa's 4 for 21 was his sixth 4-wicket haul or more wickets for Australia in T20 international, It is the most four-wicket haul or more wickets by an Australian bowler in T20Is, beating Josh Hazlewood's record of 4 four-fors and the joint eighth in the list of most four-wicket haul or more wickets by any bowler in T20Is and joint fifth in the list of most four-wicket haul or more wickets by any bowler in T20Is.
- Adam Zampa became the first Australia bowler to take six four-wicket haul or more wickets in T20I cricket history.
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Oman bundled out for 104 in 16.2 overs with top scorer by Wasim Ali cracked a 32 off 33-balls including 4-fours.
Jatinder Singh struck 17 off 15-balls included 3-fours, Hammad Mirza hit 16 off 13-balls including one-six & a four and Karan Sonavale scored 12 off 11-balls contained 2-fours.
Australia best bowler by Adam Zampa claimed a 4-wickets, Glenn Maxwell, Xavier Bartlett both took 2-wickets and one for Nathan Ellis - Marcus Stoinis.
Australia chase down the target of 105, finishing at 108 for 1 in 9.4 overs with top scorer by Mitchell Marsh hammered a unbeaten 64 off 33-balls including 7-fours & 3-sixes with strike rate of 193.93.
Travis Head blasted a 32 off 19-balls including 6-fours with strike rate of 168.42 and Josh Inglis hit a unbeaten 12 off 6-balls contained 2-fours.
Adam Zampa named Player of the match for his excellent spin bowling performance to claimed a 4-wickets for 21-runs in 4-overs.
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