Ireland cruise past Oman; UAE win
MUSCAT, FEB 12Ireland dashed Oman’s hopes of a comeback in the quadrangular T20 series with a resounding nine-wicket win at the Oman Cricket Academy ground in Al Amerat here on Saturday.With the...
Clinical Cirba emerges Round 2 champ
MUSCAT, FEB 12Lithuania’s Benekditas Cirba overcame the challenge of Jordan’s Ahmad Daham to emerge champion of the Oman International Drift Championship Round 2 at the Muscat Drift Arena on...
Nepal beat Oman by 6 wickets in opener
MUSCAT, FEB 11Nepal beat Oman by six wickets in the opening match of the quadrangular T20 series here at the Oman Cricket Academy Grounds in Al Amerat on Friday.The starting match scheduled in the...
Oman to take on Nepal today
MUSCAT: Oman will look to bounce back after losing an ODI series against UAE when they take on a strong Nepal side in the quadrangular twenty20 series which begins at the Oman Cricket Academy grounds...
1st stage of Tour of Oman 2022 begins in Rustaq
MUSCAT: The first stage of the 11th edition of the Tour of Oman begins at the Rustaq Fort on Thursday. Seventeen teams will battle it out for the honours from February 10 to 16 in the six stages...
Cavendish to make season start in Oman
MUSCAT: Tour of Oman, back after two years, will showcase the abilities of the world class cyclists on the unique terrains that the Sultanate of Oman will offer with its picturesque...
Road to Qatar ends for Oman
MUSCAT, FEB 2 Issam al Subhi’s whirlwind goal gave a surprise start to Oman in the Road to Qatar campaign in Tokyo in September last year when they stunned World Cup regulars Japan at their den.The...
Indian women upbeat for World Cup
MUSCAT, JAN 28India women’s hockey team is determined to reach their peak form for the upcoming Women’s World Cup 2022.The talented bunch of players missed out on the Asia Cup title in Muscat last...
World Giants clinch inaugural LLC crown
MUSCAT, JAN 30World Giants completed their domination by emerging champions of the inaugural Legends League tournament at the Oman Cricket Academy Grounds at Al Amerat on Saturday night.Former New...
Japan fight back to claim Asia Cup
MUSCAT: Japan fought back from behind to come up 4-2 winners against a hardworking South Korea in the final of the Women’s Asia Cup in Muscat on Friday night.Chief guest Dr Laila Ahmed al Najjar,...
World Giants to meet Asia Lions in final
MUSCAT: India Maharajas missed the bus to the final by five runs in a high-scoring final league match of the Legends League Cricket 2022 at the Al Amerat Stadium here on Thursday night.In a highly...
Oman WC hopes diminish after narrow defeat to Saudi Arabia
MUSCAT: Saudi Arabia edged Oman 1-0 to stay four points clear on top in Group B of the AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar, in Jeddah on Thursday night.The all-important goal came through Firas al...
World Giants thrash Asia Lions to go top
MUSCAT: Kevin Pietersen’s 38-ball 86 enabled World Giants to a comfortable seven-wicket victory against Asia Lions in a crucial match of the Legends League cricket tournament here at the Amerat...
South Korea edge fighting India
MUSCAT: South Korea edged out a fighting India 3-2 in the first semifinal of the Women’s Asia Cup 2022 hockey championship at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex on Wednesday.In the second semifinal at...
Oort claims opening honours
MUSCAT: The Netherlands drifter Clint Oort edged Benekditas Cirba of Lithuania to clinch the top honours in the first round of the Oman International Drift Championship (OIDC) 2022 at the Muscat Drift...
Tahir pulls back World Giants to thrilling win
MUSCAT: Imran Tahir’s sensational batting instilled a lifeline to the World Giants in the Legends League cricket at the Amerat Stadium on Saturday night.The former South African spinner’s 19-ball...
Zeeshan thrilled to be ICC Associate Cricketer of 2021
MUSCAT: Oman team captain Zeeshan Maqsood was named as the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men's Associate Cricketer of the Year 2021 on Sunday after a memorable outing last year which included...
India start bright in Asia Cup
MUSCAT: Defending champions India started their title defence in style with a 9-0 drubbing of Malaysia in the Women’s Asia Cup hockey at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Muscat on Friday night....
Asia Lions bounce back
MUSCAT: Upul Tharanga continued his sparkling form with bat as Asia Lions chased down a formidable total of 205 posted by World Giants to register their first win of the Legends League Cricket Oman...
Rahul, Rohit good Test captaincy choices for India: KP
KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma are both good choices for Indian Test team captain, according to former player and commentator Kevin Pietersen.“Both the players are equally good for the role. I believe...