Pakistan on Friday crushed Oman by 93 runs in the fourth match of the Asia Cup 2025 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
After winning the toss, Pakistan opted to bat first and posted 160 runs for the loss of seven wickets.
Saim Ayub and Salman Agha fell without scoring while Sahibzada Farhan made 29, Fakhar Zaman added 23 and Mohammad Nawaz chipped in with 19. Mohammad Haris stole the show with a 66-run knock.
For Oman, Amir Kaleem and Faisal Shah shared six wickets with three each. Mohammad Nadeem picked up one wicket.
Oman’s chase never got going as the team folded for 67 runs in 16.4 overs. Amir Kaleem scored 13, Hammad Mirza made 27 and Shakeel Ahmed added 10 runs, but none could resist Pakistan’s disciplined attack.
For Pakistan, Faheem Ashraf, Sufiyan Muqeem and Saim Ayub picked up two wickets each while Shaheen Afridi, Ibrar Ahmed and Mohammad Nawaz took one apiece.
This was the first-ever international clash between Pakistan and Oman.
Earlier, Pakistan came into the game in strong form, having won four of their last five T20 Internationals, including a tri-series victory over Afghanistan and the UAE.