IND vs OMA Match Preview &Prediction: The match between India and Oman in the 2025 Asia Cup is set to be a thrilling one. Both teams have varied performances, but they have the potential to turn the match in their favour.
Let’s take a look at the Ind vs Oma Match preview, team analysis, and predictions.
IND vs OMA Match Preview & Player Analysis
Venue, Pitch & Weather Report
Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
- The surface in Abu Dhabi is traditionally slow, offering assistance to spinners as the game progresses.
- Batting first has been more fruitful, with teams defending totals successfully in recent matches.
- Seamers may get some help early on, but expect spinners to control the middle overs.
Average 1st Innings Score (last 5 games): 157
Average 2nd Innings Score (last 5 games): 131
Weather: Clear skies, hot conditions around 35°C. No rain interruptions expected.
Venue Stats (Last 5 Matches)
- 1st Innings Avg Runs: 157
- 2nd Innings Avg Runs: 131
- 1st Inn Avg Wickets: 6
- 2nd Inn Avg Wickets: 6
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Toss Trend: Teams chasing have struggled, losing 70% of matches.
India: Form and Key Strengths
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Batting:
Shubman Gill and Suryakumar Yadav will lead the top order, while Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma provide balance in the middle. Abhishek Sharma has been in good touch and could be a valuable fantasy pick. -
All-rounders:
Hardik Pandya and Axar Patel offer stability and flexibility, making India a dangerous side in both batting and bowling departments. -
Bowling:
Jasprit Bumrah’s pace and accuracy will be crucial in the powerplay. Varun Chakaravarthy and Kuldeep Yadav should find plenty of assistance from the Abu Dhabi track.
Form Guide: W, W, W, W
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Oman: Form and Key Strengths
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Batting:
Aamir Kaleem and Jatinder Singh remain their most reliable batters, while Faisal Shah and Aryan Bisht will look to anchor the innings in the middle overs. -
All-rounders:
Jiten Ramanandi’s versatility gives Oman depth, though they’ll need big contributions across departments. -
Bowling:
Hassnain Shah and Samay Shrivastava are their key wicket-takers. Containing India’s explosive lineup will be a tough challenge.
Form Guide: L, L, L, L, L
Key Player Battles
- Jasprit Bumrah vs Aamir Kaleem: Can Oman’s opener survive India’s pace spearhead in the powerplay?
- Suryakumar Yadav vs Oman spinners: SKY’s 360° batting will be tested against the slower bowlers.
- Hardik Pandya vs Oman’s death bowling: Pandya’s finishing skills could tilt the contest heavily in India’s favor.
Probable Playing XI
India
- Abhishek Sharma
- Sanju Samson (wk)
- Shubman Gill
- Suryakumar Yada(c)
- Tilak Varma
- Shivam Dube
- Hardik Pandya
- Axar Patel
- Varun Chakaravarthy
- Kuldeep Yadav
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Jasprit Bumrah
Oman
- Aamir Kaleem
- Jatinder Singh
- Hammad Mirza
- Faisal Shah
- Aryan Bisht
- Vinayak Shukla (wk)
- Jiten Ramanandi
- Shakeel Ahmed
- Hassnain Shah
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Samay Shrivastava
IND vs OMA Dream11 Fantasy Picks
Safe Captaincy Choices
- Suryakumar Yadav (IND – BAT): Consistently among the runs and a high strike-rate option.
- Jasprit Bumrah (IND – BOW): Proven wicket-taker with new ball and at the death.
- Axar Patel (IND – AR): Contributes in both departments, ideal for fantasy balance.
Risky Captaincy Pick
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Aamir Kaleem (OMA – BAT): Oman’s batting anchor; if he gets going, he could be a differential pick.
Match Prediction – Asia Cup 2025
India go into this game as overwhelming favorites, with superior batting depth and a world-class bowling lineup. Oman will rely heavily on their top-order and spinners to stay competitive, but an upset looks unlikely.
- Predicted Winner: India (80% chance)
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Oman’s X-Factor: Aamir Kaleem & Jatinder Singh’s batting partnership.
Expert View: Expect India to control proceedings and secure a comfortable win, though Oman will aim to showcase their fighting spirit.
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