Ireland will be up against Oman in Group B match in Colombo. Both the sides are searching for their first win in the T20 World Cup 2026. Skipper Paul Stirling has been ruled out after injuring his knee while attempting a catch against Australia. Vice-captain Lorcan Tucker is set to lead the side, with Tim Tector likely to come into the XI.
“There’s a lot of talent in that dressing room and a huge amount of belief from us as coaches to them and we have played the two best teams in our group so far. So we’ve also got two games to come there. They’re hugely important for us,” said Gary Wilson, Ireland batting coach.
“Actually the brand of cricket we played in the last two matches, we are not this kind of a team, we are a better team. But the boys could not play according to their abilities. They are much more, they have much better ability,” said Mohammad Nadeem.
What is the schedule for Ireland vs Oman game?
The T20 World Cup 2026 match between Ireland vs Oman match will be played on Saturday , February 14, at the SSC Stadium, Colombo. The match will start at 11:00 AM IST.
How to watch live broadcast of Ireland vs Oman game?
The match between Ireland vs Oman will be live on Star Sports Network.
How to watch live streaming of Ireland vs Oman game?
The Ireland vs Oman match will be live stream on JioHotStar.
What is the toss time for Ireland vs Oman?
The toss for the Ireland vs Oman match will take place at 10:30 AM IST.
Squads
Ireland: Paul Stirling (c), Mark Adair, Ross Adair, Ben Calitz, Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany, George Dockrell, Matthew Humphreys, Josh Little, Barry McCarthy, Harry Tector, Tim Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Ben White, Craig Young
Oman: Jatinder Singh (c), Vinayak Shukla, Mohammad Nadeem, Shakeel Ahmad, Hammad Mirza, Wasim Ali, Karan Sonavale, Shah Faisal, Nadeem Khan, Sufyan Mehmood, Jay Odedra, Shafiq Jan, Ashish Odedara, Jiten Ramanandi, Aamir Kaleem
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