The 2019–20 Oman Pentangular Series was a
Twenty20 International
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(T20I)
cricket
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tournament, that was held in Oman in October 2019. Originally scheduled to be played between four teams, it was increased to five. The series was played by
Hong Kong
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,
Ireland
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,
Nepal
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, the
Netherlands
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and hosts
Oman
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ahead of the
2019 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates. All the matches were played at the
Al Amerat Cricket Stadium in
Muscat
Muscat (, ) is the capital and most populous city in Oman. It is the seat of the Governorate of Muscat. According to the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI), the population of the Muscat Governorate in 2022 was 1.72 million. ...
.
In September 2019, when
Cricket Hong Kong announced their squad,
Anshuman Rath was not included in the side, after quitting the national team to pursue a career in India. Following Rath's announcement to quit playing for the Hong Kong team,
Babar Hayat then declared that he was no longer available to play for Hong Kong.
Brothers
Tanveer Ahmed and
Ehsan Nawaz also withdrew themselves for selection.
Hosts Oman won the tournament, after they won all four of their matches, with Ireland finishing as the runners-up.
Squads
Points table
Fixtures
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References
External links
Series home at ESPN Cricinfo
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2019 in Dutch cricket
2019 in Omani sport
International cricket competitions in 2019–20
International cricket competitions in Oman
Oman Pentangular