United Arab Emirates vs Oman: ODI preview from ICC Academy, Dubai

ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 reaches 144th Match with United Arab Emirates and Oman still to start an ODI at ICC Academy, Dubai, Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 05:30 am. Read this as the pre-match piece: conditions first, then the two XIs, then the contest that decides the day.

Jay Odedra is the matchup this ODI keeps circling back to at ICC Academy, Dubai. ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 runs from Thursday, 15 February 2024 at 03:30 am to Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 11:59 pm. 144th Match is not a standalone.

Match snapshot

• Fixture: 144th Match
• Series: ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2
• Format: ODI
• Venue: ICC Academy, Dubai
• Date and time: Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 05:30 am
• Status: Yet to start
• United Arab Emirates: United Arab Emirates Men ODI
• Oman: Oman Men T20

The 144th Match score stays on the live scoreboard.

What 144th Match does to ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2

If United Arab Emirates win at ICC Academy, Dubai, their XI tends to stay for the next ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 game. If Oman lose, every low score becomes a selection argument. That is the stake in this 2026 ODI.

United Arab Emirates want the new ball to ask a question or the top order to survive it. Oman want the opposite hour. Follow the passage, not only the headline total, on the live page once 144th Match starts.

What ICC Academy, Dubai asks of this ODI

ICC Academy, Dubai shows its hand in the first hour. If the new ball moves, the top order has to leave. If it sits up, the opening stand can settle the day before the change bowlers arrive. United Arab Emirates and Oman play that surface on this date, not a generic one.

Fifty overs at ICC Academy, Dubai split into a powerplay, a middle, and a death. United Arab Emirates and Oman win it in the phase where the fifth bowler is hiding.

Who has to win their hour

Zeeshan Maqsood sets it for Oman. At ICC Academy, Dubai, that first-hour field is the plan for this ODI.

Oman squad to follow: Jatinder Singh (Batter), Hammad Mirza (Batter), Vinayak Shukla (Wicketkeeper-batter), Jay Odedra (Bowler), Mohammad Nadeem (All-rounder), Nadeem Khan (Batter), Karan Sonavale (All-rounder), Wasim Ali (All-rounder).

United Arab Emirates carry the batting job for United Arab Emirates. Jatinder Singh, Hammad Mirza, Vinayak Shukla carry it for Oman. In this ODI between them at ICC Academy, Dubai, one partnership that lasts is worth more than three starts.