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In the eighteenth match of the T20 WC Asia Qualifier 2026, Bhutan will face Kuwait at Selangor Turf Club, Kuala Lumpur, on 12th October at 11:30 AM IST.
Get the best BHU vs KUW Dream11 prediction, My11Circle Prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 3rd match of the T20 WC Asia Qualifier 2026. Expert analysis and more.
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Hot Picks for BHU vs KUW Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips for My11Circle Team:
Captaincy Picks:
| Mohammed Aslam – Kuwait’s all-rounder has been a major threat with his leg-spin, taking 10 wickets in four matches in the qualifier. His standout performance came against Mongolia, where he returned 5/19, followed by 3/9 against Thailand. |
| Tenjin Rabgey – Bhutan have received a strong batting contribution from Rabgey, who has scored 127 runs in three innings, averaging 42.33. His tournament includes an outstanding 108 off 58 balls against Mongolia, showcasing his ability to dominate an innings. |
Top Picks:
| Adnan Idrees – Idrees has combined attacking batting with effective leg-spin for Kuwait, scoring 46 runs in the qualifier while taking 7 wickets in four matches in the latest available tournament standings. His best bowling performance in the competition includes 3/15 against Myanmar. |
| Meet Bhavsar – A left-handed wicketkeeper-batter, Bhavsar has also made an impact with his bowling, taking 4 wickets in two matches in the qualifier. His left-arm wrist-spin gives Kuwait an additional option, and he has produced a best bowling return of ¾. |
Budget Picks:
| Tashi Phuntsho – Phuntsho provides Bhutan with a right-arm medium-fast bowling option and has taken 3 wickets in the tournament, with best figures of 3/10. He can also contribute lower down the order with his right-handed batting. |
| Muhammad Umar – Umar offers Kuwait an all-round option as a right-handed batter and leg-break bowler. His notable batting performance in the qualifier was 78 from 38 balls against Bahrain, an innings featuring five fours and seven sixes. |
BHU vs KUW T20 WC Asia Qualifier 2026 Captain and Vice-captain Choices:
| Captain | Mohammed Aslam & Tenjim Rabgey |
| Vice-Captain | Adnan Idrees & Meet Bhavsar |
BHU vs KUW Dream11 Prediction Team 1 (My11Circle Team 1):
- Keeper – Sonam Chophel, Clinto Anto
- Batters – Tenjin Rabgey, Gakul Ghalley, Ravija Sandaruwan
- All-Rounders – Adnan Idrees (VC), Mohammed Aslam ©, Meet Bhavsar, Yasin Patel
- Bowlers – Tashi Dorji, Sonam Yeshey
BHU vs KUW Dream11 Prediction Team 2 (My11Circle Team 2):
- Keeper – Sonam Chophel, Clinto Anto
- Batters – Tenjin Rabgey ©, Gakul Ghalley, Ravija Sandaruwan
- All-Rounders – Adnan Idrees, Mohammed Aslam, Meet Bhavsar (VC), Muhammad Umar
- Bowlers – Tashi Dorji, Tashi Phuntsho
BHU vs KUW Dream11 Prediction Today Match 18 T20 WC Asia Qualifier 2026 Players to Avoid:
| Players | Dream11 Credits | Dream11 Points (Last match) |
| Rohit Limbu | NA | NA |
| Ummer Abbas | NA | NA |
BHU vs KUW Dream11 Prediction Today Match 18 T20 WC Asia Qualifier 2026 Expert Advice:
| SL Captaincy Choice | Mohammed Aslam |
| GL Captaincy Choice | Tenjin Rabgey |
| Punt Picks | Tashi Phuntsho and Muhammad Umar |
| Dream11 Combination | 2-3-4-2 |
BHU vs KUW Match Preview:
Bhutan will take on Kuwait in the 18th match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Asia Sub-Regional Qualifier A 2026 on 12 October at Selangor Turf Club, Kuala Lumpur, with the match scheduled to begin at 11:30 AM IST. According to the points table provided, Kuwait sit second with eight points from five matches, while Bhutan occupy fourth place with four points from four games. Consequently, Kuwait will look to secure another victory and strengthen their position near the top, whereas Bhutan must deliver a strong performance to keep their qualification hopes alive.
Bhutan head into this encounter after suffering a crushing nine-wicket defeat against Qatar, as their batting lineup collapsed for just 64 runs in 15.5 overs. Qatar then chased down the target with ease, reaching 65/1 in only 5.4 overs. Therefore, Bhutan need a significant improvement from Ranjung Mikyo Dorji, Tenjin Rabgey and Thinley Jamtsho to put up a competitive total. Meanwhile, Kuwait also come off a defeat, having lost to Bahrain by six wickets despite scoring 188/7. Muhammad Umar led their batting effort with a blistering 78 off 38 balls, while Ali Zaheer added 44 off 32 and Bilal Tahir remained unbeaten on 16 off seven deliveries. However, Asif Ali’s explosive 89 off 48 balls powered Bahrain to 189/4 with four balls remaining, exposing weaknesses in Kuwait’s bowling attack. As a result, Kuwait will need sharper execution with the ball to avoid another costly setback.
Kuwait enter this match as favourites, thanks to their stronger position in the standings and greater batting depth, with Muhammad Umar, Ali Zaheer, Ravija Sandaruwan and Bilal Tahir providing considerable firepower. Nevertheless, their latest defeat highlighted the pressure their bowlers can face against aggressive batting. Bhutan, on the other hand, must avoid another early collapse, build a solid foundation at the top and use the new ball to put Kuwait’s batters under pressure. Moreover, early wickets could give Bhutan a chance to disrupt Kuwait’s plans and make the contest more competitive. Although Kuwait hold a clear advantage on recent performances, Bhutan can still challenge them if their batting and bowling units deliver a much-improved display.
BHU vs KUW Head-to-Head Record:
| Teams | Matches Won |
| Bhutan | 0 |
| Kuwait | 0 |
BHU vs KUW Weather & Pitch Report:
| Temperature | 25°C |
| Weather Forecast | Rainy |
| Pitch Behaviour | Batting-friendly |
| Best Suited To | Pace |
| Average 1st innings score | 120 |
Record of chasing teams:
| Records | Good |
| Winning % | 59% |
BHU vs KUW Playing 11s (Predicted):
Bhutan Playing 11:
1) Rohit Ramesh Limbu
2) Tenjin Rabgey
3) Sonam Chophel (wk)
4) Ranjung Mikyo Dorji ©
5) Tashi Dorji
6) Anand Mongar
7) Karma Dorji
8) Namgang Chejay
9) Sonam Yeshey
10) Tashi Phuntsho
11) Thinley Jamtsho
Kuwait Playing 11:
1) Adnan Idrees
2) Ravija Sandaruwan
3) Clinto Anto (wk)
4) Ali Zaheer
5) Muhammad Umar
6) Bilal Tahir
7) Meet Bhavsar
8) Mohammed Aslam ©
9) Yasin Patel
10) Anudeep Chenthamara
11) Shahrukh Quddus
BHU vs KUW Match Winner Prediction:
Considering the current performance in this tournament so far, Kuwait is expected to win this match.
