Nepal vs United Arab Emirates Live Score and Commentary, Match 1, NEP vs UAE, 20 April, 2026
COMPLETED / Match 1 / Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground
122/8 (18.5 ov)
78/4 (8.5 ov)
United Arab Emirates won by 6 wickets (DLS method)
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Player of the match
Muhammad Zuhaib,
United Arab Emirates
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akshdeep Nath | 17 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 212.50 |
| Shoaib Khan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Kushal Malla | 0.5 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 18.00 |
| Nandan Yadav | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 |
United Arab Emirates won by 6 wickets (DLS method)
Nepal vs United Arab Emirates, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands (NED won by 57 runs) | Match 120 | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Namibia (NAM won by 3 runs) | Match 119 | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Netherlands (NED won by 6 wickets) | Match 117 | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Namibia (NAM won by 8 wickets) | Match 116 | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Hong Kong (NEP won by 19 runs (DLS method) ) | Final | 8 Jun 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Canada (Match abandoned due to rain) | Match 123 | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Scotland (Match abandoned due to rain) | Match 122 | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Jersey (UAE won by 97 runs) | Match 2 | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Jersey (UAE won by 7 wickets) | Match 1 | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Oman (UAE won by 54 runs) | Match 102 | 3 May 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 7 run (0.2 ov): Shoaib Khan: 1 (1), Akshdeep Nath: 6 (1)
- Last Bat: Alishan Sharafu 18(15) - c G Jha b K Malla Kushal Malla
- Fall of Wickets: 35 - 1 Waseem Muhammad, 36 - 2 Adeeb Usmani, 44 - 3 Harpreet Bhatia, 71 - 4 Alishan Sharafu
- Reviews Remaining: United Arab Emirates - 0 of 0, Nepal - 0 of 0
- Toss: Nepal elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: Match 1
- Series: Nepal vs United Arab Emirates
- Date: Monday, April 20, 2026
- Time: 04:45 PM
- Venue: Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground
- City: Kirtipur
- Umpires: Buddhi Pradhan (Nepal), Durga Subedi (Nepal), Vinay Kumar (Nepal, TV)
- Referee: Wendell Labrooy (Sri Lanka)
Sher Malla to Alishan Sharafu, no run,
Sher Malla to Alishan Sharafu, 1 run,
Sher Malla to Harpreet Bhatia, 1 run,
End of over 5 (4 runs)
Sandeep Lamichhane to Harpreet Bhatia, no run,
Sandeep Lamichhane to Harpreet Bhatia, no run,
Sandeep Lamichhane to Harpreet Bhatia, no run,
Harpreet Bhatia c K Malla b S Lamichhane 2 (7) Sandeep Lamichhane to Harpreet Bhatia, no run, c K Malla b S Lamichhane,
Sandeep Lamichhane to Akshdeep Nath, no run,
Sandeep Lamichhane to Akshdeep Nath, 1 run,
End of over 6 (1 runs)
Kushal Bhurtel to Akshdeep Nath, 1 run,
Kushal Bhurtel to Alishan Sharafu, no run,
Kushal Bhurtel to Alishan Sharafu, Six,
Kushal Bhurtel to Alishan Sharafu, 1 run,
Kushal Bhurtel to Akshdeep Nath, 1 run,
Kushal Bhurtel to Alishan Sharafu, 1 run,
End of over 7 (10 runs)
Nandan Yadav to Alishan Sharafu, Four,
Nandan Yadav to Alishan Sharafu, 2 runs,
Nandan Yadav to Alishan Sharafu, no run,
Nandan Yadav to Alishan Sharafu, no run,
Nandan Yadav to Alishan Sharafu, 1 run,
Nandan Yadav to Akshdeep Nath, 1 run,
End of over 8 (8 runs)
Kushal Malla to Akshdeep Nath, 1 wide,
Kushal Malla to Akshdeep Nath, Six,
Kushal Malla to Akshdeep Nath, 1 run,
Alishan Sharafu c G Jha b K Malla 18 (15) Kushal Malla to Alishan Sharafu, no run, c G Jha b K Malla,
Kushal Malla to Shoaib Khan, 1 run,
Kushal Malla to Akshdeep Nath, Six,