Australia vs Oman: T20 World Cup 2026 Match 40 - Dead-Rubber Encounter for Aussies

Australia National Cricket Team vs Oman National Cricket Team Scorecard:Australia and Oman are set to meet in their final Group B fixture of the T20 World Cup 2026 tonight. The match at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium has become a dead-rubber encounter following Australia’s shock elimination from the tournament, marking the first time in 17 years that the 2021 champions have failed to progress beyond the opening round.Australia vs Oman Live Streaming Online and Free Telecast, T20 World Cup 2026 Match 40. For Australia, the match is an exercise in pride. Senior players including Glenn Maxwell and Travis Head remain under the spotlight as the national selectors confirm a full-scale review of the white-ball programme. Despite sitting at the bottom of the table with three losses, Oman enters the match with significant motivation. Captain Jatinder Singh has publicly urged his team to seize the moment, describing the fixture as the best time to crush a wounded Australian side.T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 Schedule Confirmed: Full Fixtures, Groups and Format. Australia have won the toss, and captain Mitchell Marsh opted to bowl first as expected. The former champions make one change, bringing in Matt Renshaw for Cooper Connolly. Interestingly, Steve Smith remains benched despite coming in as a late replacement in the squad for the outgoing Josh Hazlewood. On the other hand, Jatinder Singh confirms that Oman have made wholesale changes, with four inclusions from their previous match. You can findAustralia National Cricket Team vs Oman National Cricket TeamMatch Scorecardhere. Australia XI:Mitchell Marsh (c), Travis Head, Cameron Green, Tim David, Josh Inglis (wk), Matt Renshaw, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Xavier Bartlett, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa Oman XI:Aamir Kaleem, Jatinder Singh (c), Karan Sonavale, Hammad Mirza, Wasim Ali, Mohammad Nadeem, Vinayak Shukla (wk), Jiten Ramanandi, Jay Odedra, Shakeel Ahmed, Shafiq Jan (The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Feb 20, 2026 06:40 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our websitelatestly.com).