The 3rd match of the Canada T20I Tri-Series 2024 is set to take place on September 30, 2024, at the Maple Leaf North-West Ground in King City, Ontario, Canada. This encounter will see Canada facing off against Oman in what promises to be an exciting T20I match.
Match Details and Venue
The match is scheduled to start at 14:02 local time. The venue, Maple Leaf North-West Ground, is known for its competitive pitch, which often favors both batsmen and bowlers depending on the conditions.
Teams and Playing XIs
Canada, led by Nicholas Kirton, has opted to field first after winning the toss. The Canadian team includes Aaron Johnson, Navneet Dhaliwal, Dilpreet Bajwa, Nicholas Kirton(c), Shreyas Movva(w), Harsh Thaker, Saad Bin Zafar, Dillon Heyliger, Parveen Kumar, Akhil Kumar, and Kaleem Sana. Oman, captained by Aqib Ilyas, will bat first with a lineup featuring Kashyap Prajapati, Aqib Ilyas(c), Shoaib Khan, Ayaan Khan, Zeeshan Maqsood, Khalid Kail, Pratik Athavale(w), Fayyaz Butt, Kaleemullah, Rafiullah, and Shakeel Ahmed.
Current Form and Recent Performances
Canada is currently at the top of the points table with one win, while Oman is at the bottom with one loss. In their previous match, Oman lost to Nepal by a significant margin of 37 runs. Shoaib Khan was the top scorer for Oman with 45 runs, but the team struggled to chase down Nepal's total of 176. Canada, on the other hand, managed only 123 runs against Nepal, with Saad Bin Zafar and Shreyas Movva contributing key runs.
Predictions and Betting Tips
Predictions suggest that Canada is likely to win the match, given their current form. Ayan Khan of Oman and Nicholas Kirton of Canada are tipped to be the top batters, while Fayyaz Butt of Oman and Saad Bin Zafar of Canada are expected to be the top bowlers. The match is anticipated to see Canada scoring over 140 runs if they bat first, with Oman likely to score around 130 runs.
The player of the match is predicted to be Saad Bin Zafar from Canada, given his all-round performance in the series so far.
