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Oman’s First Female Umpire Made History
In a groundbreaking moment for cricket in Oman, Meera Bhanushali has etched her name in history. During the Oman Women versus Bahrain Women T20I series, she wasn’t just an official; she was a trailblazer, marking a significant step forward for women in cricket across the region as players, umpires, and coaches.
History Was Made
Oman Cricket celebrated Meera Bhanushali’s achievement, recognizing it as a landmark moment. The official statement from Oman Cricket extended huge congratulations to Meera for becoming the first female umpire from Oman to officiate in an ICC T20I match. This accomplishment powerfully reminds everyone that women can lead, inspire, and make history in cricket.
Victory Arrived
The match highlighted Oman Women’s strong performance, securing a victory against Bahrain Women by five wickets with 38 balls to spare. This game was also significant as it marked Oman Women’s return to the pitch since their last appearance at the ACC Premier League Cup in February 2024. This win added to the celebratory atmosphere surrounding Meera’s historic debut.
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