Two Wins from Two Matches: Afghanistan Remain Unbeaten After Defeating Oman in Hong Kong

Panah Press | Saturday, October 31, 2026

Afghanistan’s national cricket team defeated Oman by four wickets in their second match of the Hong Kong Sixes tournament, securing their second consecutive victory in the competition.

In the match, Oman scored 120 runs for the loss of four wickets in six overs. In response, Afghanistan’s aggressive batting helped them reach the target in five overs and two balls, losing only two wickets and scoring 125 runs to claim victory.

Sediqullah Atal played a key role in Afghanistan’s win, scoring 45 runs off 10 balls. Farmanullah Safi also made an important contribution, scoring 37 runs off 11 balls to help the team reach the target.

Afghanistan’s national cricket team had also defeated South Africa by three wickets in their opening match on Friday, October 30. Afghanistan have therefore started the Hong Kong Sixes tournament with two consecutive wins.

The tournament is being hosted by Hong Kong, with 12 teams taking part in the special six-over format.

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