Kathmandu to host Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-Off in December
Summary
Kathmandu will host the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-Off from December 4 to 21, 2026, with eight teams competing for four spots in the 2027 qualifier. The planned Nepal-India A cricket series will be rescheduled because of the tournament.
Key Points
- Kathmandu will host the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-Off from December 4 to 21, 2026.
- Eight teams, including Nepal, the UAE, Namibia and Canada, will compete in the 50-over event.
- The top four teams from the play-off will advance to the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier in 2027.
- The Nepal-India A series schedule will be revised after coordination between CAN and the BCCI.
