Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amarat
Nepal won by 58 runs
Kuwait won the toss and chose to bowl.
Player of the matchKushal Bhurtel
Nepal (141/7) beat Kuwait (83) by 58 runs in Match 3 of ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia & EAP Qualifier 2025 at Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amarat on Wed 8 Oct 2025. Kushal Bhurtel top-scored with 66 off 56 balls and was player of the match, and Rohit Paudel took 2/9.
Updated
Live score updates give the score only for this match. Full commentary, ball by ball with an over summary, is added about a day after the final ball.
| Innings | Score | Overs | Run rate | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal1st innings | 141/7 (141 for 7) | 20 | 7.05 | – |
| Kuwait2nd innings | 83 (83 all out) | 18.1 | 4.57 | 142 |
| Batter | Runs | Balls | Fours | Sixes | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kushal Bhurtelb A Chenthamara | 66 | 56 | 3 | 3 | 117.86 |
| Aasif Sheikhlbw b Aqif Farooq | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Rohit Paudelb NT Rajendran | 16 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 106.67 |
| Kushal Mallab NT Rajendran | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Sundeep Jorast Usman Patel b MNM Aslam | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Dipendra Singh Aireerun out (Usman Patel) | 20 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 105.26 |
| Gulshan Jhab A Chenthamara | 20 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 333.33 |
| Sompal Kaminot out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Nandan Yadavnot out | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Extras b 1, lb 3, w 1, nb 0 | 5 | ||||
| Total 7 wkts, 20 ov, RR 7.05 | 141 | ||||
Did not bat Sandeep Lamichhane, Lalit Rajbanshi
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Economy | Dot balls | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aqif Farooq | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5.67 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Yasin Patel | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 5.33 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| NT Rajendran | 4 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 10.00 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| A Chenthamara | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 5.50 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Shiraz Khan | 4 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 8.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| MNM Aslam | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 5.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Batter | Runs | Balls | Fours | Sixes | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV Antorun out (DS Airee) | 26 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 113.04 |
| R Sandaruwanb Sompal Kami | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Meet Bhavsarc S Jora b LN Rajbanshi | 11 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 91.67 |
| Usman Patelb NK Yadav | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Yasin Patelc S Jora b RK Paudel | 19 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 70.37 |
| MNM Aslamc K Bhurtel b RK Paudel | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Bilal Tahirc Kushal Malla b S Lamichhane | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Shiraz Khanc Aasif Sheikh b LN Rajbanshi | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 |
| NT Rajendranlbw b S Lamichhane | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| A Chenthamaranot out | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27.27 |
| Aqif Farooqc DS Airee b K Bhurtel | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Extras b 0, lb 5, w 3, nb 0 | 8 | ||||
| Total all out, 18.1 ov, RR 4.57 | 83 | ||||
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Economy | Dot balls | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sompal Kami | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1.50 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Nandan Yadav | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 5.50 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Lalit Rajbanshi | 4 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 4.25 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Sandeep Lamichhane | 4 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 5.50 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Dipendra Singh Airee | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3.33 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Kushal Bhurtel | 1.1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5.14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rohit Paudel | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4.50 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
The worm, the Manhattan, the run rate and the partnerships are drawn from the ball-by-ball data. This match has the score only so far, so the graphs are added about a day after the final ball.
Also played this season Lokesh Bam, Mohammad Aadil Alam, Aarif Sheikh, Karan KC
Ball-by-ball data from Cricsheet, licensed under the Open Data Commons Attribution License (ODC-BY 1.0). Cricsheet is at cricsheet.org, and the licence is at opendatacommons.org.
