UAE’s struggle at the bottom of the ICC CWC League 2 points table contrasts sharply with Oman’s strong performance, highlighting the competitive nature of the tournament. As of May 3, 2026, UAE sits last with just 6 wins and 17 losses. Meanwhile, Oman ranks third with 14 wins and 9 losses.
Key statistics:
- UAE’s top run scorer is Muhammad Waseem with 539 runs.
- UAE’s leading wicket-taker is Junaid Siddique with 32 wickets.
- Oman’s top run scorer is Jatinder Singh with 750 runs.
- Oman’s leading wicket-taker is Shakeel Ahmed with 46 wickets.
In their last matches, Oman won against Nepal by 102 runs using the DLS method. In contrast, UAE lost to Nepal by just 8 runs, also under DLS conditions. Oman batted first in their match, posting a total of 305 for 8. UAE was at 248 for 8 in their game when rain interrupted play.
The average first innings total at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground is 215, while the second innings average is lower at 195. This trend indicates that batting first may provide an advantage.
The contrasting performances of these teams reflect their current form in the ICC CWC League 2. UAE needs to improve significantly to climb from the bottom of the standings.