Australia and Oman are set to clash in the 40th match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026. This Group B encounter will be played at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy, Sri Lanka. The Kandy pitch is generally batting-friendly but tends to offer assistance to spinners as the match progresses.
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AUS vs OMN Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, 40th Match

Australia has won only one out of three group matches so far. They faced defeat against Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe, which affected their T20 World Cup campaign. On the other hand, Oman has also struggled in this tournament. They have lost all three of their matches against Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe, and Ireland, respectively, and they are at the bottom of the T20 World Cup points table.
One of the best all-rounders in the world, Mitchell Marsh and Travis Head are key players in Australia’s batting line-up. They need to score runs at the top which will give the team a strong start. In bowling, leg-spinner Adam Zampa is their main weapon and will play a key role in taking wickets in the middle overs. Based on their last match performance, both Mitchell Marsh and Travis Head are top captaincy picks for AUS vs OMN Dream11 team prediction.
Australia vs Oman Match Details
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| Series | ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 |
|---|---|
| Match | Australia vs Oman, 40th Match |
| Toss | To be updated (6:30 PM IST) |
| Venue | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium |
| City | Kandy, Sri Lanka |
| Match Start Time | 7:00 PM IST, 20th February 2026 |
| Scorecard | AUS vs OMN T20 World Cup |
| Live Streaming | JioHotstar |
AUS vs OMN Dream11 Team Today Stats
| Player | Team | Player’s Stats (Last Match) |
|---|---|---|
| Travis Head | Australia | 56 runs |
| Marcus Stoinis | Australia | 2 Wickets |
| Aamir Kaleem | Oman | 50 runs |
| Shakeel Ahmed | Oman | 3 Wickets |
AUS vs OMN Toss Prediction
According to the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium pitch report, teams winning the toss often prefer to bat first to avoid the pressure of the chase on a wearing pitch. Mitchell Marsh will likely look to bat first and post a huge total for AUS vs OMN Dream11 prediction today match.
Record of Chasing Teams at Pallekele Stadium
| Chasing Record | Winning % |
|---|---|
| Average | 40% |
AUS vs OMN Playing 11 (Probable)
| Australia Playing XI | Oman Playing XI |
|---|---|
| Mitchell Marsh (c) | Jatinder Singh (c) |
| Travis Head | Aamir Kaleem |
| Cameron Green | Hammad Mirza |
| Glenn Maxwell | Ashish Odedara |
| Josh Inglis (wk) | Mohammad Nadeem |
| Marcus Stoinis | Vinayak Shukla (wk) |
| Tim David/Steve Smith | Jiten Ramanandi |
| Cooper Connolly | Mehran Khan |
| Xavier Bartlett | Sufyan Mehmood |
| Nathan Ellis | Shakeel Ahmed |
| Adam Zampa | Bilal Khan |
AUS vs OMN Top Run Scorers and Leading Wicket Takers
| Top Run Scorers | Travis Head and Aamir Kaleem |
|---|---|
| Leading Wicket Takers | Adam Zampa and Shakeel Ahmed |
AUS vs OMN Captain and Vice Captain Choices
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| Captain | Travis Head and Mitchell Marsh |
|---|---|
| Vice-Captain | Marcus Stoinis and Adam Zampa |
Top Picks for AUS vs OMN Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Marcus Stoinis | Australia | All-rounder |
| Steve Smith | Australia | Batter |
Budget Picks for AUS vs OMN Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Xavier Bartlett | Australia | Bowler |
| Shakeel Ahmed | Oman | Bowler |
Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match
Keepers: J Inglis
Batters: M Marsh(C), T Head, H Mirza
All-rounders: M Stoinis, G Maxwell, A Kaleem(VC), S Mehmood
Bowlers: A Zampa, N Ellis, S Ahmad

Best Dream11 Team Today
Keepers: J Inglis
Batters: M Marsh, S Smith, T Head, H Mirza
All-rounders: M Stoinis(VC), A Kaleem(C), S Mehmood
Bowlers: A Zampa, N Ellis, S Ahmad

Note: Sportsdunia has prepared a fantasy team for AUS vs OMN match based on their experience in fantasy cricket.
AUS vs OMN Dream11 Prediction Today (40th Match) ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Players to Avoid
| Player | Dream11 Credits |
|---|---|
| Jatinder Singh | 8.0 |
| C Connolly | 7.5 |
AUS vs OMN Weather & Pitch Report at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
| Temperature | 25.0°C |
|---|---|
| Weather Forecast | Cloudy / Chance of evening showers |
| Pitch Behaviour | Balanced / Slower in second innings |
| Best Suited To | Top-order Batters & Wrist Spinners |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 168 runs |
AUS vs OMN H2H Record
| Team | Matches Won |
|---|---|
| Australia (AUS) | 1 |
| Oman (OMN) | 0 |
| No Result | 0 |
Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.
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