Ireland vs Oman, 22nd Match, Group B – T20 World Cup 2026 | Live Score
Ireland
22nd Match, Group B • Colombo (SSC)
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup
Sat, 14 Feb • 11:00 AM
Match yet to begin
Oman
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 continues with a crucial Group B matchup as Ireland take on Oman at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo, on February 14, 2026. Both teams will be aiming to secure early points and strengthen their position in the group.
Match Date: Saturday, 14 February 2026
Time: 11:00 AM LOCAL | 05:30 AM IRE GMT | 09:30 AM OM GST
Venue: Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
Match Info – IRE vs OMAN
| Match | Ireland vs Oman – 22nd Match, Group B |
|---|---|
| Tournament | ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 |
| Date | Saturday, 14 February 2026 |
| Time | 11:00 AM Local • 05:30 AM GMT • 09:30 AM Oman GST |
| Venue | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo |
| Status | Match yet to begin |
Match Overview
Ireland enter the match with a blend of experience and young talent. Their batting strength and all-round firepower make them one of the competitive sides in Group B, capable of putting up strong totals and defending them.
Oman, on the other hand, have been one of the most improved Associate teams. Their disciplined bowling and fearless batting approach make them a tricky opponent for any side.
This match will be crucial for both teams as they look to gain early momentum in their World Cup campaign.
Head-to-Head – Ireland vs Oman (T20Is)
| Team | Matches | Won | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Oman | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Last 5 Meetings
| Date | Winner | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb 2022 | Ireland | Won by 56 runs |
| 12 Feb 2022 | Ireland | Won by 9 wickets |
| 21 Oct 2019 | Ireland | Won by 35 runs |
| 06 Oct 2019 | Oman | Won by 43 runs |
| 13 Feb 2019 | Ireland | Won by 15 runs |
Recent Form – Last 5 T20Is
| Team | Form |
|---|---|
| Ireland | L • A • L • W • L |
| Oman | W • W • L • W • W |
Points Table – Group B
| Team | M | W | L | N/R | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | – | – | – | – | – |
| Oman | – | – | – | – | – |
Venue – Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
The SSC in Colombo offers a balanced pitch with assistance for both batters and spinners. The dry nature of the surface often helps spin bowlers as the match progresses, making it important for batters to settle early.
- Capacity: 10,000
- Ends: Tennis Courts End, South End
- Pitch Nature: Balanced, spin-friendly later in the innings
Ireland vs Oman – Preview
Ireland come into this contest looking to establish their dominance in Group B. Their strong batting lineup, experienced all-rounders, and quality seamers give them a balanced squad.
Oman will rely on their consistent performers and experienced campaigners. With a disciplined bowling attack and fearless openers, they have the potential to pull off an upset.
This match will test Ireland’s consistency and Oman’s ability to rise in big tournaments.
Match Prediction
- Ireland have more experience in major ICC events and a stronger all-round unit.
- Oman are dangerous when their bowlers strike early and the pitch offers turn.
Prediction: Ireland start as favourites.
Live Score Updates
Live score, commentary, ball-by-ball updates, fall of wickets, and the complete scorecard will appear here once the match begins.