SL vs OMAN Prediction, ICC T20 World Cup 2026, Match 16, Match Winner, Team, Playing XI, and Pitch Report

Sri Lanka will go head-to-head with Oman in the 16th game of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 at the Pallekele International Stadium in Pallekele on Thursday, February 12.

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Led by Dasun Shanaka, Sri Lanka secured a 20-run win against Ireland in their first match of the T20 World Cup 2026 campaign. On the other hand, the Jatinder Singh-led Oman is coming into this encounter after Zimbabwe defeated them by eight wickets in their campaign opener.

SL vs OMAN, ICC T20 World Cup 2026, Match 16 Details

Match: Sri Lanka vs Oman, ICC T20 World Cup 2026, Match 16

Time & Date: 11:00 AM IST, Thursday, February 12

Venue: Pallekele International Stadium, Pallekele

SL vs OMAN, ICC T20 World Cup 2026, Match 16 Pitch Report

The surface is expected to be a bit two-paced, with slow bowlers and spinners doing well in the middle overs. Any score above 170 would be a tough ask for the chasing side. The captain, who won the toss, would love to bowl first.

SL vs OMAN, ICC T20 World Cup 2026, Match 16 Probable XIs

Sri Lanka

Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara, Kusal Mendis (wk), Pavan Rathnayake, Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka (c), Dunith Wellalage, Dushan Hemantha, Dushmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana.

Oman

Jatinder Singh (c), Aamir Kaleem, Hammad Mirza, Wasim Ali, Karan Sonavale, Jiten Ramanandi, Vinayak Shukla (wk), Sufyan Mehmood, Nadeem Khan, Shah Faisal, Shakeel Ahmed.

SL vs OMAN, ICC T20 World Cup 2026, Match 16 Winner Prediction

Match Winner: Sri Lanka.

These two sides have played against each other in two T20Is. Interestingly, the Lankans came out on top on both occasions. With the home advantage on their side, we can expect the Sri Lankan side to continue their good winning momentum, making it two in two games.

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