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Oman crush Sri Lanka by 9 wickets in Hong Kong Sixes plate semi-final

Hong Kong Sixes

Oman crush Sri Lanka by 9 wickets

A stunning win in the Plate semi-final on October 31.

The match

Sri Lanka bat first

Oman won the toss and chose to bowl at Mission Road Ground.

Sri Lanka innings

92 for 5 in six overs

Sri Lanka posted 92 runs for five wickets in their six overs.

Top scorer

Halambage hits 37 off 12

Vishen Halambage scored 37 off 12 balls. Movin Subasingha made 28 off 10.

Best bowler

Muzahir Raza stars

Muzahir Raza took 2 wickets for 27 runs. He was named Player of the Match.

The chase

Oman chase 93

Oman needed 93 runs from six overs to reach the Plate final.

Usman Afridi

46 off 14 balls

Usman Afridi smashed 46 off 14 balls. He hit seven sixes.

Zohaib Amanat

43 not out

Zohaib Amanat finished on 43 not out off just 13 balls.

Result

Won in 4.4 overs

Oman reached 93 for 1 in 4.4 overs. They won by nine wickets.

Why it matters

Champions knocked out

Sri Lanka were the 2024 champions. Their title defense ends in the consolation bracket.

What is next

Plate final next

Oman play the Plate final for fifth place. Their opponent is the Hong Kong vs Pakistan winner.

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