admin
khelja|15-10-2025
Nepal did a great job (Photo-PTI)
Nepal has shown excellent performance in recent times and now it has got its reward. Nepal has qualified for the T20 World Cup to be held in 2026. Nepal on Wednesday became the 19th team to confirm its place in the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.
Apart from this team, Oman has also qualified for the T20 World Cup. Nepal and Oman will play for the second time in the T20 World Cup. In the year 2024, both the teams had made it to the first round. Let us tell you that the T20 World Cup is to be held in India and Sri Lanka between February 6 and March 7 next year.Nepal has performed brilliantly so far in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia & EAP Qualifier. This team has won all its four matches. This team defeated Qatar by 5 runs.
Won by one run over UAE. Nepal defeated Japan by 5 wickets and also won over Kuwait by 58 runs. Not only this, Nepal also created history by defeating West Indies 2-1 in the T20 series. This is also Nepal's first T20 series win against a full nation team.Talking about Nepal's T20 stars, Kushal Bhurtel has scored the maximum 565 runs in the last one year. Asif Shaikh scored 379 runs. Captain Rohit Paudel has scored 372 runs. In bowling, leg spinner Sandeep Lamichhane has taken the maximum 19 wickets. Sompal Kami has made 14 kills. Nandan Yadav has taken 13 wickets.