Nigeria cricket team lost their third consecutive game against Oman at the ongoing T20 World Cup qualifiers, ending hopes of qualifying for the T-20 world cup.

‘The Yellow Greens’ finished 71 runs all out in 19.5 overs while Oman scored 72 runs for the loss of 3 wickets in 7 overs handing Oman the win by 7 wickets.

Nigeria won the toss for the first time, the yellow greens captain Ademola Onioyi made 10 runs, Isaac Okpe got 12 runs to round off the 1st innings, while Daniel Ajekun and Suleimon Runsewe got 16 and 14 runs respectively.

Nigeria has three more group games against host UAE, Ireland and Hong Kong.