Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 WC East Asia Pacific Qualifier: NEP Recover From Early Wobbles, Chase 132 With Ease

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: Both Nepal and Japan are through to the Super Sixes, and Kuwait has been eliminated from Group B. Follow the live cricket scores from the NEP vs JPN match

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 WC East Asia Pacific Qualifier
Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 WC East Asia Pacific Qualifier: Sabaorish Breaks Nepal’s Backbone, Paudel Goes For 18 X/Cricket Nepal
Welcome to our live coverage of the eighth match of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier 2025. Nepal take on Japan at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1) on Friday, October 10 as the two teams continue their respective bids for one of three coveted spots in the 2026 T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka. Both sides began their respective campaigns with wins: Japan got the better of Kuwait by a five-wicket margin, and Nepal too beat Kuwait by 58 runs. The three teams are part of Group B, with Kuwait, the bottom-placed side, already eliminated as the other two have advanced to the Super Sixes. Follow the live cricket scores from the NEP vs JPN, 20-over match.
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Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: Thank You!

Nepal now have won two out two their matches and standing tall on no. 1 with 4 points. On the other hand, Japan, after winning their first clash against Kuwait, they have to suffer a 5-wicket loss to Nepal.

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Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: NEP Wrap Up The Chase!

Gulshan Jha seals the deal for Nepal. He smashes a six and a four in the 18th over. At one point, they were 90/5 and things were not looking good for the Nepal side but Dipendra Singh Airee and Gulshan remained calm and chased the target easily.

NEP 132/5 (18 Overs)

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: NEP Look Steady!

A steady over for Nepal as they add 11 runs, with Dipendra Singh Airee on 10 off 9 balls and Gulshan Jha at 16 off 13. The runs came through a mix of singles, a couple of twos, and a boundary, helping Nepal slightly recover after losing their 5th wicket.

NEP 116/5 (16 Overs)

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: Captain Departs!

Nepal’s chase hits a bump as their captain fails to convert his start. Paudel looked set at 18 from 19 balls, but he misses the line, and Ravichandran gets one to nip back onto the pads. LBW given, Nepal lose their 5th wicket.

NEP 90/5 (12.2 Overs)

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: NEP Look Stable!

A productive over for Nepal, as they add 6 runs to the total. Rohit Paudel moves to 12 off 14 balls, rotating the strike well, while Kushal Malla is at 2 off 3. However, they have lost 2 more wickets in 6 overs but they still very much in the game.

NEP 82/3 (11 Overs)

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: First Wicket For JPN!

Here comes the first breakthrough for Japan and its Shoma Slater who strikes. He dismisses the good-looking Kushal on 21. However, Nepal have a great depth in their batting lineup.

NEP 36/1 (5 Overs)

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: NEP Start Great!

Nepak openers have started great with Kushal Bhurtel leading the charge with 21 runs. Aasif Sheikh is also doing well with 10 runs in 5 balls.

NEP 33/0 (4 Overs)

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: Welcome Back!

We're back with Nepal chasing a modest target of 132 runs. There shouldn't be any problem while chasing, considering the kind of experience Nepal batters have, especially after beatin West Indies recently.

JPN 131/8 (20 Overs)

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: Brilliant Bowling Display By NEP!

Not a kind of ending Japan would've thought of. They were 97/2 in 13 overs and lost 6 wickets since then, managing to score only 34 runs in 7 overs. Benjamin Ito-Davis was the only batter who showed intent in the end but didn't get enough support from other batters. We'll back with Nepal chase.

JPN 131/8 (20 Overs)

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: What A Collapse!

Benjamin Ito-Davis is showing his power. He hit a four in the 18th over and a six in the 19th over. He's helping the team to put up a fighting total against a comparatively more experienced team, Nepal.

JPN 126/6 (19 Overs)

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: What A Collapse!

Japan have lost 4 wickets in 4 overs and this can be a turning point of the match, Nepal are back into the contest, thanks to the bowlers.

JPN 109/6 (17 Overs)

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: Kendel Fleming Eyes Big Score

Japan are 97/2 and Kendel Fleming is looking assertive at the crease. With seven overs remaining, some lusty blows at latter end, could see JPN set up a big score.

JPN 97/2 (13 Overs)

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: Kendel Fleming Brings Up Fifty

A captain's knock as Kendel Fleming brings up his half-century off 41 deliveries. A vital knock against an experienced Nepali bowling attack. A few more hits and JPN could have a big score on the board.

JPN 79/1 (11 Overs)

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: NEP Finding It Tough

JPN are 70/1 in 10 overs and another good few overs, could take them to a respectable total. Fleming's wicket will be key for Nepal if they are to get back in the game.

JPN 70/1 (10 Overs)

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: Kendel Fleming Ups Ante

Kendel Fleming is looking great at the crease as he looks to fire JPN towards a big score. The Japanese skipper is taking no for an answer as he takes down the NEP spinners with ease.

JPN 48/1 (8 Overs)

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: Dipendra Singh Airee Eyes Wickets

Nepal's most vital bowler Dipendra Singh Airee is eyeing wickets and JPN have to be vary of that. Moreover, there' still a lot of spin bowling to come most notably Sandeep Lamichhane.

JPN 32/1 (6 Overs)

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: JPN Skipper Kendel Fleming Key

Kendel Fleming looks solid at the crease and his wicket will be the key for the JPN side against NEP. He has scored 14 runs off 18 deliveries.

JPN 24/1 (5.0)

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: JPN Lose Abhishek Anand

Well JPN have lost an early wicket in the form of Abhishek Anand via run out. The Samurai batter has to go back after Dipendra Singh Airee runs out the batter. NEP strike early.

JPN 16/1 (4.0)

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: JPN Start Well

Japanese openers Kendel Fleming and Abhishek Anand are at the crease and will look to give their side a positive start against the NEP bowlers.

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: NZ-W vs BAN-W Match

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Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: Playing XIs

Japan (Playing XI): Kendel Fleming(c), Abhishek Anand, Eesam Rahman, Sabaorish Ravichandran, Ibrahim Takahashi, Benjamin Ito Davis, Declan Suzuki, Alexander Patmore(w), Charles Hinze, Reo Sakurano Thomas, Shoma Slater

Nepal (Playing XI): Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh(w), Rohit Paudel(c), Kushal Malla, Sundeep Jora, Dipendra Singh Airee, Gulsan Jha, Sompal Kami, Nandan Yadav, Sandeep Lamichhane, Lalit Rajbanshi

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: Toss & Playing XIs

NEP captain Rohit Paudel has won the toss and opted to bowl first.

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: Start Time, Streaming

The match starts at 4pm IST. The Nepal vs Japan, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier game will be live streamed on the FanCode app and website in India. It will not be telecast on any TV channel in the country.

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: Over In Delhi...

While we build up to the start of this encounter, India have marched to a really strong position on Day 1 of the second Test against West Indies. Yashasvi Jaiswal has surged to yet another hundred, his seventh in Tests already, while Sai Sudharsan is batting alongside him with an unbeaten fifty to his name.

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: Squads

Japan: Kendel Fleming (c), Abhishek Anand, Eesam Rahman, Sabaorish Ravichandran, Ibrahim Takahashi, Benjamin Ito Davis, Declan Suzuki, Alexander Patmore (wk), Charles Hinze, Shoma Slater, Abdul Samad, Makoto Taniyama, Lachlan Lake, Wataru Miyauchi, Reo Sakurano Thomas

Nepal: Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh (wk), Rohit Paudel (c), Kushal Malla, Sundeep Jora, Dipendra Singh Airee, Gulsan Jha, Sompal Kami, Nandan Yadav, Sandeep Lamichhane, Lalit Rajbanshi, Lokesh Bam, Mohammad Aadil Alam, Shahab Alam, Karan KC, Aarif Sheikh

Nepal Vs Japan Live Score, ICC T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier: Hi All!

Greetings and welcome to everyone joining us this Friday afternoon. We are back with another cricket blog, and this time it's Nepal taking on Japan for the top spot in Group B of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier 2025. Watch this space for the build-up and live updates.

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