Published on, Aug. 27 -- August 27, 2025 7:02 AM

Oman on Tuesday named a 17-member squad for their first-ever Asia Cup appearance, with experienced opener Jatinder Singh set to captain the side.

The team includes four uncapped players - Sufyan Yousuf, Zikriya Islam, Faisal Shah, and Nadeem Khan - who are all in line to make their international debuts in what will be a historic tournament for Oman.

Head coach Duleep Mendis expressed his excitement about the milestone and highlighted the significance of competing against world-class teams.

"It is real that we are participating in the Asia Cup - a major tournament and a fantastic opportunity for our players to showcase their skills on a global stage," Mendis said.

"Playing against teams...