Muscat: The GCC Women’s T20i Championship Cup will commence on March 20, 2022 as per schedule.
Six nations will compete for the trophy and for ICC WT20i points, namely Oman, Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. All the fixtures will be fulfilled at the Oman Cricket Academy Ground over a span of 7 days.
The Oman Cricket Academy is open to spectators for the GCC Women’s T20i Championship Cup. Submission of proof of double-vaccination against COVID-19 during entry is mandatory.
The matches will be broadcasted live for the first time. They can be viewed on FanCode, CricTracker on Youtube and Sports Eye on Facebook.
The squad for the Oman Women’s team in the tournament is as follows:
Vaishali Jesrani (captain), Fiza Javed (vice-captain), Sameera Khan, Nayan Molly Anil, Priyanka
Mendonca, Snehal Nair, Amanda Dcosta, Sakshi Vijaya Shetty, Saya Channa, Sushanthika
Ashok Sathiya, Afida Afthab, Kashish Deep Jayawant, Nikhitaa Jagdish, Bhatki Shetty;
Reserves: Alifiya Asif Sayed, Minduli Sharuni Medagoda Ralalage, Shreya Suresh Prabhu;
Support Staff: Haider Ali (Manager/Head Coach), Nilesh Parmar (Assistant Coach), Amir Ali
(Bowling Coach), Vijay Kaliswaran (Physio)
Oman’s fixtures in the upcoming tournament are as follows:
20th March 2022 Oman v Bahrain 9 am (Turf 2)
21st March 2022 Oman v Saudi Arabia 1:30 pm (Turf 2)
22nd March 2022 Oman v UAE 6:00 pm (Turf 2)
24th March 2022 Oman v Kuwait 9:30 am (Turf 1)
26th March 2022 Oman v Qatar 7 pm (Turf 1)