Cricket not only gives recognition to the country in the sports world but also gives entertainment and intention rivalry. Recently two new teams Oman National and Nepal National joined the International Cricket Council.
And today in this article we are going to explore the teams in detail and further we will also discuss the Oman National Cricket Team Vs Nepal National Cricket Team Timeline, individual scores, past history, and overall win. Thus you need to read the article to get all the information correctly.
In 2000, Oman became a part of the International Cricket Council(ICC).
The team played their first match in international cricket in the ACC Trophy 2002. In the match, the team lost to Qatar
Later In the 2004 tournament, the Oman National Cricket Team improved their team and made it to the finals but lost to the United Arab Emirates.
Oman National Cricket Team earned Twenty20 International status in July 2015 after defeating Namibia in the 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier. This earned them a spot in the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 in India, which was their first significant international competition.
Over the past ten years, the Oman National Cricket Team has experienced incredible success under the guidance of former Sri Lankan Test captain Duleep Mendis. Its captain is Zeeshan Maqsood of Pakistan, and the majority of its players are expatriates from Pakistan and India, with only 13% being native Omani.
Coaching Staff Position
Name
Team manager
Vacant
Head coach
Liam Dawson
Batting coach
Khawar Ali
Bowling coach
Mohammad Sanuth
Fielding coach
Khurram Nawaz
Physiotherapist
Sufyan Mehmood
Strength and conditioning coach
Munis Ansari
Analyst
Zeeshan Siddiqui
Position
Name
History of the Nepal National Cricket Team
The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) is in charge of the Nepal Men’s National Cricket Team, which represents Nepal in men’s international cricket matches.
In 1996, the Nepal National Cricket Team became an associate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC).
In June 2014, the ICC granted the Nepal National Cricket Team Twenty20 International (T20I) status, which continued until the 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier. The team then earned One Day International (ODI) status in 2018.
This team has made great progress since 2015 under the guidance of former Sri Lankan Test Captain Duleep Mendis, most recently playing in the Canada Tri-Nation T20I Series 2024-2025.
This team has so far secured two wins over the USA and Papua New Guinea, guaranteeing their spot in the ICC Cricket World Cup League Division 2.
Coaching Staff Position
Name
Cricket Manager
Binod Das
Team Manager
Pradeep Majgaiyan
Head Coach
Monty Desai
Assistant Coach
Basant Shahi
Mentor
Pubudu Dassanayake
Bowling Consultant
Roddy Estwick
Batting Consultant
Nandan Phadnis
Consultant Coach
Jagat Tamata
Analyst
Raman Siwakoti
Physiotherapist
Vikram Neupane
Trainer
Abdul Sattar
Team Doctor
Dr. Abhisekh Raj Singh
Oman National Cricket Team Vs Nepal National Cricket Team Timeline: The Head-to-Head Stats of the Team
Head-to-Head ODI Stats of the Team
In the ODI match the teams have played against each over 9 times, out of which Oman National Cricket Team won 5 of the matches and Nepal National Cricket Team won 3 matches.
Oman
VS
Nepal
8
Total matches
8
5
Team Won
3
3
Team lost
5
0
No result
0
0
Tied match
0
0
Match Draw
0
Head-to-Head T20I Stats of the Team
The Team started playing the T20I matches in 2019. Out of all the 8 matches the team played Oman National Cricket Team won 3 matches and the Nepal National Cricket Team won 5 matches total. See the overall Oman National Cricket Team Vs Nepal National Cricket Team Timeline stats below:-
Oman
VS
Nepal
8
Total Matches
8
3
Team Won
5
5
Team lost
3
0
No result
0
0
Tied match
0
0
Match Draw
0
Oman National Cricket Team Vs Nepal National Cricket Team Timeline: The Record of the Indusival Stats
As the match between them started to become an intention, a lot of records started to build. Just go through the table to get the Oman National Cricket Team Vs Nepal National Cricket Team Timeline of Most Runs, Highest Scores, and Best Bowling.
Most Runs between Oman Cricket Team Vs Nepal Cricket Team
Player
Stats
Zeeshan Maqsood (OMN)
286
Aarif Sheikh (NPL)
214
Rohit Kumar Paudel
195
Kushal Malla (NPO
151
Gulshan Jha (NPL)
150
Highest Scores between Oman Cricket Team Vs Nepal Cricket Team
Player
Stats
Kushal Malla (NPL)
108
Zeeshan Maqsood (OMN)
104
Dipendra Singh Airee(PLS)
73
Aarif Sheikh (NPL)
66
Mohammad Nadeem (OMN)
65
Best Bowling between Oman Cricket Team Vs Nepal Cricket Team
Player
Stats
Karan Khatri Chhetri (NPL)
23/269
Sandeep Lamichhane (NPL)
19/266
Bilal Khan (OMN)
11/261
Aqib Ilyas (OMN)
10/186
Gulshan Jha (NPL)
9/112
Oman National Cricket Team Vs Nepal National Cricket Team Timeline: Result of all the 3 Formats
Since 2007 when both the teams joined the International Cricket Council (ICC). The teams played their First match together in 2019 and from then a strong rivalry and competition started between the teams. Get all the updates on Oman National Cricket Team Vs Nepal National Cricket Team Timeline in the given below table:-
Result of ODI Series
Date of Match
Venue of Match
Team won by
Sep 18, 2024
King City (NW)
Oman won by 1 wicket
Apr 21, 2023
Kirtipur
Nepal won by 84 runs
Jun 14, 2022
Pearland
Nepal won by 7 wickets
Jun 9, 2022
Pearland
Oman won by 13 runs
Sep 19, 2021
Al Amerat
Nepal won by 7 wickets
Sep 14, 2021
Al Amerat
Oman won by 5 wickets
Feb 9, 2020
Kirtipur
Oman won by 8 wickets
Feb 5, 2020
Kirtipur
Oman won by 18 runs
Result of T20I Series
Date of Match
Venue of Match
Team won by
Oct 2, 2024
King City (NW)
Nepal won by 56 runs
Sep 29, 2024
King City (NW)
Nepal won by 37 runs
Nov 5, 2023
Kirtipur
tied –
Nov 2, 2023
Kirtipur
Oman won by 5 runs
Feb 24, 2022
Al Amerat
Nepal won by 9 wickets
Feb 18, 2022
Al Amerat
Nepal won by 39 runs
Feb 11, 2022
Al Amerat
Nepal won by 6 wickets
Oct 10, 2019
Al Amerat
Oman won by 6 wickets
Conclusion
The rivalry between Oman and Nepal’s cricket teams showcases a balanced and competitive spirit across the ODI and T20I formats. Oman holds a slight edge in ODIs, while Nepal leads in T20Is. With emerging players and strong individual performances, both teams have carved their unique identities, making each encounter an exciting chapter in their evolving cricketing timeline.