Nepal vs Malaysia
Nepal vs Malaysia
4 June 2026 Singapore National Cricket Ground 🏏 Asian Games Men’s Qualifier (T20I)
T20I #3932
Toss: Malaysia, elected to field first
Umpires: John Prakash & Samad Akbar
Match Referee: T Senthil Kumar
🏆 Result: Nepal won by 167 runs
Nepal Innings 275/7 (20 ov, RR 13.75)
| Batter | How out | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kushal Bhurtel | c Pavandeep Singh b Syed Aziz | 126 | 54 | 14 | 8 | 233.33 |
| Aasif Sheikh † | c Syed Aziz b Virandeep Singh | 68 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 283.33 |
| Sundeep Jora | c Munlandy b Vijay Unni | 15 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 107.14 |
| Dipendra Singh Airee (c) | c Virandeep Singh b Vijay Unni | 31 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 281.81 |
| Lokesh Bam | st †Muhammad Haziq Aiman b Virandeep Singh | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 166.66 |
| Kushal Malla | not out | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 128.57 |
| Rohit Paudel | c Vijay Unni b Virandeep Singh | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Karan KC | c Muhammad Akram b Syed Aziz | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 233.33 |
| Sompal Kami | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Extras: 8 (nb 1, w 7)
Did not bat: Sandeep Lamichhane, Sher Malla
Fall of wickets:
1-134 (8.4 ov)
2-180 (12.3 ov)
3-231 (16.1 ov)
4-253 (17.3 ov)
5-262 (18.3 ov)
6-262 (18.4 ov)
7-273 (19.4 ov)
Bowling: Malaysia
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syed Aziz | 4 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 10.25 |
| Pavandeep Singh | 3 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 20.66 |
| Muhammad Akram | 4 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 15.25 |
| Azri Azhar | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 27.00 |
| Virandeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 5.50 |
| Rahim Khan | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 22.00 |
| Vijay Unni | 3 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 13.33 |
Nepal innings flow: Powerplay: 95/0 (6 ov). 50 runs in 3.4 ov. Aasif Sheikh 50 off 17 balls. 100 runs in 6.5 ov. Kushal Bhurtel 50 off 25 balls. 150 runs in 9.5 ov. Bhurtel 100 off 44 balls. 200 runs in 14.4 ov. 250 runs in 17.1 ov.
Malaysia Innings (Target: 276) 108/9 (20 ov, RR 5.40)
| Batter | How out | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Haziq Aiman † | c Lokesh Bam b Kushal Malla | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 118.18 |
| Aslam Khan | c Sompal Kami b Kushal Malla | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Muhammad Akram | c Karan KC b Kushal Malla | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Virandeep Singh | b Sompal Kami | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Syed Aziz (c) | c Rohit Paudel b Sandeep Lamichhane | 54 | 45 | 5 | 2 | 120.00 |
| Muhammad Syahadat | b Sandeep Lamichhane | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Sharvin Muniandy | c Dipendra Singh Airee b Karan KC | 18 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 72.00 |
| Vijay Unni | c Sandeep Lamichhane b Kushal Malla | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 77.77 |
| Azri Azhar | run out (Sandeep Lamichhane) | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Rahim Khan | not out | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
Extras: 3 (lb 1, w 2)
Did not bat: Pavandeep Singh
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (1.4 ov)
2-16 (3.1 ov)
3-17 (3.6 ov)
4-27 (4.6 ov)
5-38 (7.3 ov)
6-88 (16.4 ov)
7-100 (17.3 ov)
8-104 (18.5 ov)
9-108 (19.6 ov)
Bowling: Nepal
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karan KC | 4 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 4.75 |
| Sher Malla | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13.00 |
| Sompal Kami | 4 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3.50 |
| Sandeep Lamichhane | 4 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 5.00 |
| Dipendra Singh Airee | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.66 |
| Kushal Malla | 4 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 5.25 |
Malaysia innings flow: Powerplay: 31/4 (6 ov). 50 runs in 9.5 ov. Syed Aziz 50 off 43 balls. 100 runs in 17.2 ov.
Player of the Match: Kushal Bhurtel (Nepal) – 126 off 54 balls
Nepal T20I Debuts
None
Malaysia T20I Debuts
None
Points: Nepal 2, Malaysia 0
Match Day: 4 June 2026
Nepal posted a colossal 275/7, the second highest total of the tournament, with Kushal Bhurtel smashing 126 off 54 balls and Aasif Sheikh 68 off 24. Malaysia were restricted to 108/9, with Kushal Malla taking 4/21.
Asian Games Men’s Qualifier 2026 | T20I #3932
Singapore National Cricket Ground | 4 June 2026