In a video shared by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), members of the Oman squad and support staff gathered around Yadav as he spoke about the mindset needed to succeed in international cricket.
With qualification already secured thanks to convincing wins over the UAE and Pakistan, the upcoming match offers fringe batters like Sanju Samson, Hardik Pandya and Axar Patel valuable time in the middle.
With just three points from five matches, India still remain at fourth spot in the Group E table, headed by Asian champions Qatar.
Oman had emerged as the winner in the reverse fixture with Al Mandhar Al Alawi netting a couple of goals in the last ten minutes after Indian captain Sunil Chhetri had given India the lead.
After earning hard-fought draws against weaker sides like Afghanistan and Bangladesh, India will face Oman in a do-or-die match in FIFA World Cup Qualifiers
