Match Details
Toss
Nepal , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Series result
United Arab Emirates led the 2-match series 1-0
Match number
Season
Match days
20 April 2026 - day/night match (20-over match)
20/04Result
1st T20I (D/N), United Arab Emirates tour of Nepal at Kirtipur, Apr 20 2026
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![Nepal]( "Nepal")
122/8 (18.5/18.5 ov) -
![United Arab Emirates]( "United Arab Emirates")
78/4 (8.5/10 ov, target 78)
Player of the Match
20/04Result
1st T20I (D/N), United Arab Emirates tour of Nepal at Kirtipur, Apr 20 2026
-
![Nepal]( "Nepal")
122/8 (18.5/18.5 ov) -
![United Arab Emirates]( "United Arab Emirates")
78/4 (8.5/10 ov, target 78)
Player of the Match
Match Centre
Scorecard Summary
NEPAL 122/8 (18.5 OVERS)
- Dipendra Singh Airee*32 (35)
- Kushal Malla17 (21)
- Junaid Siddique2/18 (3)
- Muhammad Zuhaib3/29 (4)
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 78/4 (8.5 OVERS)
- Alishan Sharafu18 (15)
- Muhammad Waseem33 (15)
- Sandeep Lamichhane3/8 (2)
- Kushal Malla1/15 (0.5)
8.5
6
Kushal Malla to Nath, SIX,
8.4
1
Kushal Malla to Sohaib Khan, 1 run,
8.3
W
Kushal Malla to Sharafu, OUT,
A Sharafu c Gulsan Jha b Kushal Malla 18 (15b 1x4 1x6) SR: 120
8.2
1
Kushal Malla to Nath, 1 run,
8.1
6
Kushal Malla to Nath, SIX,
8.1
1w
Kushal Malla to Nath, 1 wide,
United Arab Emirates in Nepal 2026 News
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