Who Will Win Today’s Oman vs Canada 71st ODI 2025 Prediction?

Oman vs Canada prediction: Who will win today’s 71st ODI match? Let’s dive into the analysis. Oman vs Canada 71st ODI match is expected to be a thrilling contest, taking place on Friday, 23rd May 2025 at Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground, Florida. Both teams have had mixed fortunes in the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 so far, but Oman have recently gained momentum with an exciting Super Over win against USA. Meanwhile, Canada have shown resilience but are struggling with consistency in the middle order. With Oman sitting 3rd on the table and Canada just behind at 5th, this match holds significant weight in the points tally. In this Oman vs Canada prediction article, we explore team form, fantasy tips, pitch/weather reports, squads, probable XIs, and who is likely to come out on top. Cricketwebs provides accurate and 100% match prediction tips for every game—read on for complete match insights!

Match Details

Team Previews

Oman Preview

Oman have been a formidable force in the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2, currently placed 3rd on the points table. Their most recent performance against the USA in a Super Over victory proves their fighting spirit. Leading from the front is the experienced batter Jatinder Singh, who has scored 428 runs in the tournament and recently scored a century against the USA. He is ably supported by Muhammad Nadeem and Vinayak Shukla, both of whom bring stability to the middle and lower orders.

On the bowling front, Shakeel Ahmed is Oman’s trump card, having picked up 35 wickets and often delivering under pressure. His knack for breakthroughs in the middle overs makes him a constant threat. The team also benefits from depth in all-rounders like Aamir Kaleem and Sufyan Mehmood.

Their recent win over Canada by 15 runs shows that Oman can edge out tight games through smart batting partnerships and disciplined bowling. With the team looking settled and in form, Oman will aim to consolidate their position in the top 3.

Canada Preview

Canada are hanging in the top half of the League 2 points table at 5th place, but they are under pressure after a narrow defeat to Oman. Their strength lies in a top-heavy batting unit led by Pargat Singh, who is the highest run scorer for the team with 557 runs in the tournament. He has been the most reliable batter, as seen in the previous match where he scored a composed 85.

However, the rest of the batting lineup has shown vulnerability. Navneet Dhaliwal and Yuvraj Samra have failed to convert starts into significant scores recently, leading to collapses in key games. In the bowling department, Dillon Heyliger is a consistent wicket-taker with 31 scalps and often takes on the role of death bowler. But support from the likes of Saad Bin Zafar and Kaleem Sana has been inconsistent.

Canada’s main concern lies in the lack of partnerships in the middle overs. While they are capable of chasing 250+ totals, they often lose momentum after key wickets fall. If they are to compete against Oman, a more balanced performance is required with both bat and ball.

Squads

Oman Squad:
Jatinder Singh (c), Vinayak Shukla (wk), Aamir Kaleem, Pruthvikumar Macchi, Hammad Mirza, Mujibur Ali, Mohammad Nadeem, Sufyan Mehmood, Hassnain Shah, Shakeel Ahmed, Samay Shrivastava, Mohammad Imran, Hashir Dafedar, Jiten Ramanandi, Jay Odedra, Siddharth Bukkapatnam, Ahmad Faiz, Fayyaz Butt, Ashish Odedara

Canada Squad:
Navneet Dhaliwal (c), Shreyas Movva (wk), Yuvraj Samra, Pargat Singh, Harsh Thaker, Saad Bin Zafar, Mansab Gill, Shivam Sharma, Dillon Heyliger, Jatinderpal Matharu, Kaleem Sana, Parveen Kumar, Nicholas Kirton, Shahid Ahmadzai, Gurbaz Bajwa, Aaditya Varadarajan

Probable Playing XI

Oman:
Jatinder Singh (C), Hammad Mirza, Vinayak Shukla (wk), Aamir Kaleem, Muhammad Nadeem, Sufyan Mehmood, Shakeel Ahmed, Hassnain Shah, Jay Odedra, Samay Shrivastava, Fayyaz Butt

Canada:
Navneet Dhaliwal (C), Shreyas Movva (wk), Yuvraj Samra, Pargat Singh, Harsh Thaker, Saad Bin Zafar, Dillon Heyliger, Kaleem Sana, Mansab Gill, Nicholas Kirton, Shivam Sharma

Fantasy Team XI

Fantasy Analysis:

• Captain Pick: Jatinder Singh – in form with a century and a Super Over win recently.
• Vice-Captain Pick: Pargat Singh – solid top-order performer for Canada with consistent 50+ scores.
• Players to Avoid: Yuvraj Samra (poor recent form), Mujibur Ali (low game time).

Favourite Team Today: Oman

Oman go into this match as clear favourites due to their superior team balance, recent form, and psychological advantage from their previous win over Canada. With a robust top order led by Jatinder Singh and a lethal bowling unit with Shakeel Ahmed at its core, Oman look more complete on paper. Their ability to close out tight games, as seen against the USA and Canada, highlights their maturity and composure under pressure. While Canada rely heavily on a few players like Pargat Singh and Dillon Heyliger, Oman have multiple match-winners contributing in tandem. If their middle-order fires and the bowlers remain consistent, Oman are likely to dominate proceedings and extend their winning streak.

ODI History

• Oman ODI History: Played 63 | Won 33 | Lost 27 | NR 2 | Tie 1
• Canada ODI History: Played 103 | Won 29 | Lost 71 | NR 3 | Tie 0

Head-to-Head Stats

In 3 previous ODI clashes, Canada leads 2-1 against Oman, but the recent match went in Oman’s favor by 15 runs, indicating a shift in momentum.

Pitch Report – Central Broward Regional Park

• A balanced pitch offering something for both batters and bowlers.
• Early movement for pacers, but becomes batting-friendly under lights.
• Spinners get assistance in the middle overs.
• Average first innings score: 245

Weather Report

• Condition: Mostly Sunny
• Temperature: 30°C
• Humidity: 60%
• Rain Chances: 5% – very low, good conditions for a full game.

Broadcast Details

• Live Streaming: Available on FanCode app and website.

Toss Prediction

• Toss Winner: Canada
• Decision: Bat First – to set a total and apply scoreboard pressure.

Match Prediction

Winner: Oman Will Win
Oman’s recent victories, overall consistency, and squad strength make them strong favorites to win this contest.

Also, once the toss takes place, we might modify the Today Match Prediction as per the playing XIs. Please check this blog after the toss for the updated Prediction.

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