India vs Oman Live Score, Asia Cup 2025: Abhishek Sharma’s Quickfire Knock Powers India to 60/1 in Powerplay

The Men in Blue have started with a bang! In their final group-stage clash of the Asia Cup 2025, India won the toss and elected to bat first against Oman at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi. And what a start it has been—thanks to Abhishek Sharma’s explosive stroke play.

Powerplay Highlights – India 60/1 in 6 Overs

Abhishek Sharma was in beast mode, smashing 38 runs off just 14 balls with 5 fours and 2 towering sixes.

Sanju Samson, keeping wickets today, is holding steady at the other end with *13 (14)**, including a six.

India’s aggressive approach meant Oman’s bowlers, especially Mohammad Nadeem, came under heavy fire—conceding 19 runs in his very first over.

Current Run Rate: A blistering 10.00.

Match Context

This is the first-ever senior international men’s clash between India and Oman.

India, unbeaten so far, have already crushed UAE and Pakistan in earlier group games.

With Jasprit Bumrah and Varun Chakravarthy rested, youngsters Arshdeep Singh and Harshit Rana were drafted into the XI.

Playing XIs

India XI: Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav (c), Tilak Varma, Sanju Samson (wk), Shivam Dube, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh

Oman XI: Aamir Kaleem, Jatinder Singh (c), Hammad Mirza, Vinayak Shukla (wk), Shah Faisal, Zikria Islam, Aryan Bisht, Mohammad Nadeem, Shakeel Ahmed, Samay Shrivastava, Jiten Ramanandi

Key Moments (so far)

5.6 Overs – Six! Abhishek Sharma launched Jiten Ramanandi’s delivery straight over long-off, finishing the Powerplay in style.

4.5 Overs – Boundary Blitz! Sharma whipped Nadeem’s fuller delivery over square leg for four, following it up with a gorgeous cover drive.

4.1 Overs – Welcome Shot! First ball from Nadeem was dispatched over covers by Sharma, setting the tone for the onslaught.

50 up for India (5.1 Overs): Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma rotated well to keep the scoreboard ticking alongside big hits.

Pitch & Weather Report

Pitch: Abu Dhabi’s surface has been kind to batters so far, offering true bounce.

Weather: Hot and testing conditions, with temperatures peaking at 36°C.

👉 Stay tuned for ball-by-ball updates, scorecard, and commentary as India look to finish their group stage on a high before the much-awaited India vs Pakistan blockbuster clash this Sunday.

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