Qatar vs Nepal, 1st Match
Quadrangular T20I Series (Hong Kong) 2025 · T20I · · Mission Road Ground, Mong Kok
Nepal won by 8 wickets (with 18 balls remaining) (Qatar 151/5, Nepal 154/2).
Match report
Qatar (QAT) faced Nepal (NPL) in the 1st Match of Quadrangular T20I Series (Hong Kong) 2025, a T20I match, at Mission Road Ground, Mong Kok. Play began on Wednesday, 9 April 2025 at 01:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Nepal won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Ramasamy Venkatesh and Tabarak Dar, with Gandhimathinathan Sankaranarayanan as match referee.
Qatar made 151/5 in 20 overs, with Muhammad Ikramullah top-scoring on 54 from 54 balls. Lalit Rajbanshi was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 12. Nepal made 154/2 in 17 overs, with Kushal Bhurtel top-scoring on 38 from 19 balls. Mujeeb Ur Rehman was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 12.
Result: Nepal won by 8 wickets (with 18 balls remaining). Kushal Bhurtel was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Qatar · 1st innings: 151/5 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arumugaganesh Nagarajan | lbw b Karan KC | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 108.33 |
| Rifayi Theruvath | c Rohit Paudel b Sompal Kami | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
| Muhammad Ikramullah | b Nandan Yadav | 54 | 54 | 5 | 2 | 100 |
| Shahzaib Jamil Ahmed | c & b Lalit Rajbanshi | 31 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 147.62 |
| Jassim Khan | c Nandan Yadav b Gulsan Jha | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rehman | not out | 20 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 105.26 |
| Mohammed Irshad | not out | 18 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 257.14 |
Extras: 5 · Did not bat: Mohammad Abrar, Bipin Kumar, Muhammad Jabir, Bukhari Munchummal
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karan KC | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Sompal Kami | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 |
| Nandan Yadav | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7 |
| Gulsan Jha | 2 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 12 |
| Lalit Rajbanshi | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 6 |
| Dipendra Singh Airee | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.5 |
Nepal · 1st innings: 154/2 (17 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kushal Bhurtel | b Mujeeb Ur Rehman | 38 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 200 |
| Aasif Sheikh | c Arumugaganesh Nagarajan b Mujeeb Ur Rehman | 33 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 157.14 |
| Rohit Paudel | not out | 37 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 127.59 |
| Basir Ahamad | not out | 30 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 90.91 |
Extras: 16 · Did not bat: Dipendra Singh Airee, Kushal Malla, Gulsan Jha, Lalit Rajbanshi, Karan KC, Nandan Yadav, Sompal Kami
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Jabir | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 13.5 |
| Bipin Kumar | 4 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 9.75 |
| Mohammed Irshad | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Muhammad Ikramullah | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rehman | 3 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 4 |
| Bukhari Munchummal | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Arumugaganesh Nagarajan | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10 |
Latest overs
- Over 17 (NPL, Arumugaganesh Nagarajan): 15 runs, 154/2 – 4 wd 6 1 1 1 1
- Over 16 (NPL, Muhammad Jabir): 9 runs, 139/2 – 1 • 1 4 1 wd 1
- Over 15 (NPL, Arumugaganesh Nagarajan): 5 runs, 130/2 – 1 1 1 1 1 •
- Over 14 (NPL, Bipin Kumar): 8 runs, 125/2 – 4 • • 1 2 1
- Over 13 (NPL, Bukhari Munchummal): 6 runs, 117/2 – 1 1 1 1 1 1
- Over 12 (NPL, Bipin Kumar): 7 runs, 111/2 – 1 • • • 2 4