Nepal clinches T20 World Cup Qualifiers title, beats Samoa by 124 runs

Summary

Nepal won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia and East Asia Pacific Qualifiers in Oman by defeating Samoa by 124 runs, securing a place in the T20 World Cup 2026.

Key Points
  • Nepal won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia and East Asia Pacific Qualifiers title by beating Samoa by 124 runs.
  • Nepal scored 211 runs for 4 wickets in 20 overs, with Aasif Sheikh scoring 69 and Dipendra Singh Airee scoring 53.
  • Nepal restricted Samoa to 87/7 in their 20 overs, with Lalit Rajbanshi taking 3 wickets for 13 runs.
  • Nepal, Oman, and UAE have qualified for the T20 World Cup 2026 to be held in India and Sri Lanka.
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