Pakistan skipper Salman Ali Agha is just 11 runs shy of completing his tally of 500 runs in the T20Is. So far, he has played 25 T20Is and has scored 489 runs, with a top score of 56 runs. It will be interesting to see if the skipper manages to reach the feat in the side's campaign-opening match against Oman
Shaheen Shah Afridi will be the top player to watch out for in the clash. His ability to strike wickets in crucial moments of the match makes him a match-winning player for the "Green Shirts"
The contribution of Oman's skipper Jatinder Singh will be crucial for the side. So far, in 77 T20I matches, he has scored 1825 runs and is also the leading run-scorer for the side in the format's history
Saim Ayub has been one of the most consistent performers for Pakistan. The team will heavily rely on him to deliver a stunning performance with the willow with an aim to seal victory in their first match of the Asia Cup 2025
Hasan Ali will also be another Pakistani pacer to watch out for. It will be interesting to see if the pacer supports well to lead pacer Afridi and star pacer Haris Rauf in the game
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