Nepal cricket
Nepal lose to UAE by 7 wickets in U-19 Asia Cup
Nepal were all out for 153 in 41 overs, and the UAE reached the target for 3 wickets, according to two reports.
Nepal lost to the United Arab Emirates by 7 wickets in the ACC Under-19 Asia Cup in Oman on Sunday, 8 November 2026, according to Onlinekhabar. It was Nepal's second straight defeat in the tournament.
Nepal batted first after losing the toss. Both Onlinekhabar and Ratopati reported that Nepal were all out for 153 in 41 overs. Ratopati said Sohail Kunwar top scored with 33 off 71 balls, including three fours.
Ratopati reported that Naseem Khan took 5 wickets for the UAE. Ayan Misbah took 3 and Nurullah Ayubi took 2.
The UAE needed 154 to win. Onlinekhabar reported that they reached the target in 34.4 overs for the loss of 3 wickets. Ayan Misbah, the UAE captain, stayed unbeaten on 75, and Yayin Rai made 32.
Onlinekhabar reported that Sushil Rawal, Nepal captain Bipin Sharma and Neeraj Patel each took one wicket. Ratopati reported that Nepal had also lost their first match, against India, by 10 wickets.
Our scorecard for this match was not available when this article was written. The scores above come from the two reports.
Key facts
- Nepal: 153 all out in 41 overs (both reports)
- UAE: 154 for 3 in 34.4 overs (Onlinekhabar)
- Result: UAE won by 7 wickets (Onlinekhabar)
- Top scorer for Nepal: Sohail Kunwar, 33 (Ratopati)
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Sources
We read these reports and wrote this summary in our own words. Facts from our scorecards come first.
- अनलाइनखबर (Onlinekhabar)यू-१९ एसिया कपमा नेपालको लगातार दोस्रो हार
- रातोपाटी (Ratopati)एसीसी यू–१९ एसिया कपमा नेपालको लगातार दोस्रो हार
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The TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur from above, with Kathmandu behind it (file photo).Photo: DarkFlames10 · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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