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AUS vs OMA Dream11 Prediction, Match 40, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Injury Updates, Pitch Report for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026

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AUS vs OMA Dream11 Prediction, Match 40, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Injury Updates, Pitch Report for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026

Australia is set to face Oman in the 40th match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele, on Friday, February 20.

Preview

In the 40th match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, Australia (AUS) is set to face Oman (OMA). Australia suffered another setback in the tournament, going down by eight wickets to Sri Lanka in their previous match. Batting first, Australia posted a competitive total of 181 runs. However, Sri Lanka comfortably chased the target within 18 overs. Travis Head and Mitchell Marsh were the standout performers with the bat, scoring 54 and 56 runs respectively, while Marcus Stoinis contributed with two wickets in the bowling department.

On the other hand, Oman’s struggles in the tournament continued as they faced a 96-run defeat against Ireland in their last game. Chasing a target of 236, Oman were bowled out for 139 runs. However, Aamir Kaleem played a good knock of 50 runs, and Hammad Mirza also batted well, scoring 46 runs. In the bowling department, Shakeel Ahmed was outstanding, claiming three wickets each.

Match Information

Australia vs Oman, 40th Match, Group B

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, 20 Feb 2026, Fri, 7:00 PM IST ,Kandy

Probable PlayingXI

Australia

TM Head, Tim David, Matt Renshaw, MP Stoinis, MR Marsh(C), GJ Maxwell, JP Inglis, Xavier Bartlett, Nathan Ellis, A Zampa, Matthew Kuhnemann

Bench: Cooper Connolly, C Green, Ben Dwarshuis, Steve Smith

Oman

Jatinder Singh(C), Hammad Mirza, Vinayak Shukla, Shakeel Ahmed, Wasim Ali, Mohammad Nadeem, Jitenkumar Ramanandi, Sufyan Mehmood, N Khan, Aamir Kaleem, Faisal Shah

Bench: Ashish Odedara, Shafiq Jan, Karan Sonavale, Jay Odedra

Injury News

(Will be added when there is an update)

Weather Report

Clear

Win Prediction

Australia

Pitch Condition

Average

Avg 1st Inning Score

169

Pitch Report

The surface at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele, offers a well-balanced contest between bat and ball. The pitch provides good bounce and pace, allowing batters to capitalise during the power play overs. Spinners have found assistance, particularly in the first innings, while pacers have made a greater impact in the latter stages of matches. In the previous game at this venue, Australia posted 181 runs batting first, but Sri Lanka chased the total with ease inside 18 overs, indicating that conditions tend to favour batting in the game.

Captains

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Travis Head AUS | bat

Travis Head is an excellent T20 top-order batter. He scored 56 runs off 29 balls in the last game against Sri Lanka with a strike rate of over 193.

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Aamir Kaleem OMN | bowl

Aamir Kaleem is a brilliant all-rounder. He scored 50 runs and took a wicket as well in the last game against Ireland.

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Mitchell Marsh AUS | ALL

Mitchell Marsh has performed well in the recent past. He has scored 54 runs in the last game against Sri Lanka with a strike rate of 200.

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Hammad Mirza OMN | BAT

Hammad Mirza has performed well in the recent past. He has scored 46 runs off 37 balls in the last game against Ireland. Mirza is capable of winning games for the team.

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Marcus Stoinis AUS | bat

Marcus Stoinis is an excellent T20 all-rounder. He took two wickets in the last game against Sri Lanka.

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Shakeel Ahmed OMN | bat

Shakeel Ahmed is a brilliant T20 bowler and is currently performing well. He took 3 wickets in the last game against Ireland.

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Sufyan Mehmood

OMN | ALL

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Glenn Maxwell

AUS | ALL

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Players
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Team 1

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Josh Inglis

9

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Marcus Stoinis

8

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Hammad Mirza

9

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Travis Head

8.5

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Matt Renshaw

8.5

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Mohammad Nadeem

8

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Nadeem Khan

6.5

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Mitchell Marsh

8

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Aamir Kaleem

8

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Nathan Ellis

7

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Adam Zampa

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Players
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Team 1

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Josh Inglis

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Marcus Stoinis

8

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Hammad Mirza

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Tim David

7

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Travis Head

8.5

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Shakeel Ahmed

8.5

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Wasim Ali

8

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Mitchell Marsh

8

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Aamir Kaleem

8

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Nathan Ellis

7

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Adam Zampa

9

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