PS (Pakistan Shaheens) vs OMA (Oman) Dream11 Prediction – Match 1, ACC Men’s Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 (14 November 2025)
The opening game of the ACC Men’s Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 features the Pakistan Shaheens taking on Oman national cricket team on 14 November 2025 at the West End Park International Cricket Stadium in Doha. The tournament is designed to showcase emerging talent from across Asia. With both teams having dynamic young players, this fixture offers a fantasy-rich opportunity.
Pakistan Shaheens start as favourites — they have power hitters, all-rounders and a bowling attack suited to this format. Oman, meanwhile, will look to upset early, using home conditions to their advantage and showing fearless intent.
Match Details
- Date: Friday, 14 November 2025
- Venue: West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha
- Format: T20 (Emerging/A-level)
- Match: 1 of Rising Stars tournament
Team Previews
Pakistan Shaheens (PS)
Pakistan Shaheens bring a talented young core with aggressive batters and versatile bowlers. They will aim for a strong start, putting pressure on Oman through attacking batting and tight bowling. Their batting strength and bowling firepower make them strong favourites.
Oman (OMA)
Oman field a squad with plenty of enthusiasm and potential upsets. While they may lack the same depth as Pakistan, they compensate with fearless cricket and the will to make a mark. If their top-order fires and their bowlers strike early, they can make this match competitive.
Probable XIs (Tentative)
(Final playing XIs to be confirmed at toss.)
Pakistan Shaheens – Probable XI
- Irfan Khan (c)
- Yasir Khan
- Maaz Sadaqat
- Muhammad Shahzad
- Saad Masood
- Ghazi Ghori (wk)
- Arafat Minhas
- Mohammad Naeem
- Mubasir Khan
- Mohammad Faiq
- Ubaid Shah
Oman – Probable XI
- Hammad Mirza (c)
- Wasim Ali
- Sufyan Yousaf (wk)
- Aryan Bisht
- Jay Odedra
- Muzahir Raza
- Hassnain Shah
- Zikria Islam
- Shafiq Jan
- Pruthvikumar Machhi
- Ubaid Ullah
Top Fantasy Picks
- Maaz Sadaqat (PS): Young batter with power-hitting ability; great for fantasy returns.
- Irfan Khan (PS): Captain and top-order bat; dual value in fantasy.
- Arafat Minhas (PS): All-rounder; ability to contribute with both bat and ball boosts fantasy value.
- Hassan Khan (OMA): Bowler who could pick early wickets; good differential pick.
- Jay Odedra (OMA): Young talent with bowling upside; budget friendly fantasy option.
- Ghazi Ghori (PS): Wicket-keeper batter; dual role adds fantasy weight.
Captain & Vice-Captain Choices
- Captain (2× points): Irfan Khan or Maaz Sadaqat
- Vice-Captain (1.5× points): Arafat Minhas or Jay Odedra
Match Prediction
Pakistan Shaheens hold a clear edge based on squad strength and experience in similar tournaments. Oman will need to bring their best to challenge.
Prediction: Pakistan Shaheens to win by around 7-8 wickets.
Fantasy Tips
- Wait for the toss and confirmed playing XI before locking your Dream11 team.
- Prioritise batters who bat in the top 4 and bowlers expected to bowl full quota.
- Include at least one wicket-keeper batter and one all-rounder for dual role coverage.
- Suggested team split: 6 players from Pakistan Shaheens, 5 from Oman to combine favourites and differentials.
Conclusion
The match between Pakistan Shaheens and Oman offers strong fantasy potential. Key players include Maaz Sadaqat, Irfan Khan, Arafat Minhas, Jay Odedra and Ghazi Ghori. While Pakistan Shaheens are favourites, Oman’s young guns could surprise. A well-balanced Dream11 cricket lineup utilising safe picks and high-ceiling differentials is the ideal approach.