Sri Lanka and Oman square off in a pivotal Group B encounter at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium this Thursday. Sri Lanka holds the upper hand with a squad built for local conditions, particularly through their elite slow-bowling unit.
The tournament moves to Pallekele International Cricket Stadium for its first morning fixture at the venue. While the change of scenery from Colombo offers a new environment, the tactical focus remains on spin. slower bowlers find more joy here than pacers, putting the spotlight firmly on Maheesh Theekshana and the rest of the spin unit—particularly in the absence of their premier wicket-taker.
Sri Lanka vs Oman, T20 World Cup 2026 Live Streaming and Telecast details
When and where will the Sri Lanka vs Oman T20 World Cup 2026 match be played?
The Sri Lanka vs Oman T20 World Cup 2026 match will be played on Thursday, February 12, at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele, Sri Lanka. The match is scheduled to start at 11:00 am IST.
Which TV channel will live telecast the Sri Lanka vs Oman, T20 World Cup match?
The match will be telecast live on the Star Sports Network in India. You can watch it on Star Sports 1, Star Sports 2, and their respective HD channels.
How can people live-stream the Sri Lanka vs Oman game, taking place in Pallekele?
For digital viewers, the Sri Lanka vs Oman game will be live-streamed on the JioHotstar mobile application and website.
Sri Lanka vs Oman T20 World Cup 2026 Squads:
Oman Squad: Aamir Kaleem, Jatinder Singh(c), Hammad Mirza, Karan Sonavale, Wasim Ali, Sufyan Mehmood, Vinayak Shukla(w), Jiten Ramanandi, Nadeem Khan, Shakeel Ahmed, Shah Faisal, Shafiq Jan, Ashish Odedara, Jay Odedra, Mohammad Nadeem
Sri Lanka Squad: Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara, Kusal Mendis(w), Pavan Rathnayake, Dunith Wellalage, Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka(c), Janith Liyanage, Dushmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Kusal Perera, Charith Asalanka, Pramod Madushan, Dushan Hemantha