Australia vs Oman Weather Report And Pitch Report Of Barbados Stadium– ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Match 10

Australia takes on Oman in their T20 World Cup 2024 opener in Barbados on June 6 from 6 am IST which is 8.30 pm local time. This is the first-ever match between the two sides.

Australia are previous winners of the T20 World Cup in 2021. They are the only team who have won more ICC titles than any other team in the world. Australia are placed alongside, Oman, England, Scotland, and Namibia in Group B. They are led by Mitchell Marsh in this tournament.

Several of the Aussie players played in the recently concluded IPL season. The likes of Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc were successful. With the bat, the likes of Travis Head and Jake Fraser McGurk made a big impact. McGurk is even in the reserves of the squad and can come in if needed.

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The team has seasoned T20 players playing across T20 leagues all over the world. They have tremendous overall experience in the squad. They won the ODI World Cup last year and will be gunning for their second T20 World Cup.

The variety in the bowling and batting departments gives them the edge over many teams. This is also David Warner's last international assignment for Australia. As per reports, he will retire after the end of the tournament.

The T20 World Cup will be played across June. The final will be played on June 29 in Barbados. This is a 20-team event and hence teams like Oman have a chance to showcase their potential on the big stage. Matches will be played across three venues in the US and six in the Caribbean.

Australia vs Oman Weather Report And Pitch Report Of Barbados Stadium– ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Match 10

Australia vs Oman Weather Report Of Barbados

The match will be played on June 6 from 8.30 pm IST. The temperature in the evening will be around 28 degrees and the weather conditions will be Partly cloudy, very warm, and humid as per Accuweather.

The humidity levels will be around 80 percent and there is just a 2 percent chance of rain. Thus the conditions look good for a good game of cricket.

Australia vs Oman Pitch Analysis

Over 40 T20Is have been played at this venue. 28 matches have been won batting first while just 13 chasing. This is a great indication that this is a ground that aids teams battling first.

The pitch gets slower to bat in the second innings with the spinners coming into effect. The pitches are dusty and dry and hence there is less help for the pacers.

Weather Impact on Australia vs Oman, ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Match 10

There is no serious chance of rain and the weather conditions are partly cloudy, very warm, and humid during the game time in the afternoon in Barbados. The humidity levels will be as high as 80 percent during the game time. Then we can have a full game as expected.

Conclusion

Australia are expected to easily beat the Oman side in this game. This match will be a great learning experience for the side as will be the entire tournament.

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