NEP vs JPN Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - Match 8
Last Updated on Oct 10, 2025 04:06 PM
Nepal vs Japan Cricket Match Previews
ICC Mens T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier 2025
NEP 132/5 (18)
JPN 131/8 (20)
Nepal won by 5 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulsan Jha* | 28 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 140 |
| Dipendra Singh Airee | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabaorish Ravichandran* | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 |
| Reo Sakurano Thomas | 3 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 9.33 |
Last Wicket: Rohit Paudel lbw b Sabaorish Ravichandran 18(19) - 90/5 in 12.2 ov.
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NEP vs JPN (Nepal vs Japan) Match Details
| Match | Nepal vs Japan (NEP vs JPN) |
| League | ICC Mens T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier 2025 |
| Date | Friday, 10th October 2025 |
| Time | 04:00 PM (IST) - 10:30 AM (GMT) |
NEP vs JPN Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
NEP vs JPN Match Venue: Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket Ministry Turf 1, Muscat, Oman
NEP vs JPN Pitch Report: The pitch at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1), Oman is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 147 runs.
NEP vs JPN Weather Report: Weather in Muscat, OM is clean. The temperature is expected to around 33°C on the match day with 42% humidity and 7.0 km/h wind speed. And the Visiblity is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket Ministry Turf 1 Score Records:
| Total matches: | 117 |
| Batting first won: | 47 |
| Bowling first won: | 69 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 147 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 132 |
| Highest Total: | 220/5 |
| Lowest Total: | 57/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 199/6 |
| Lowest Defended: | 137/7 |
NEP vs JPN (Nepal vs Japan) Playing 11
Nepal vs Japan (NEP vs JPN) Match Preview
NEP vs JPN Match Preview: Nepal is set to take on Japan in ICC Mens T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier 2025 on Friday, 10 October 2025 at 04:00 PM IST.

Nepal (NEP) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Kushal Bhurtel and Asif-Sheikh will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
- Kushal Bhurtel was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
One-Down Batter
- Rohit Kumar Paudel will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Rashid Khan and Kushal Malla will strengthen the middle order for Nepal.
- Rohit Kumar Paudel will lead the Nepal as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Asif-Sheikh will do the Wicket Keeping for Nepal.
Spin Bowlers
- Sandeep Lamichhane and Kushal Bhurtel will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
- Sandeep Lamichhane is having topmost good points in this series.
- Kushal Bhurtel was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Pace Bowlers
- Nandan Yadav and Sompal Kami will lead the pace attack of his team.
Japan (JPN) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Koji Hardgrave-Abe and Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Abhishek Anand will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Eesam Rahman and Sabaorish Ravichandran will strengthen the middle order for Japan.
- Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming will lead the Japan as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Alex Patmore will do the Wicket Keeping for Japan.
Pace Bowlers
- Abdul Samad and Charles Hinze will lead the pace attack of his team.
Nepal vs Japan (NEP vs JPN) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
NEP vs JPN Match Prediction: Nepal looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, JPN will win the toss and choose to Bowl first.
NEP vs JPN ICC Mens T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier 2025 Match Expert Advice: Sandeep Lamichhane will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Rohit Kumar Paudel will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
NEP vs JPN Head to Head
NEP vs JPN Head to Head Records: Nepal vs Japan have faced each other in 0 matches in T20. Out of these 0 games, Nepal have won 0 whereas Japan have won 0 Matches.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| NEP | 0 Won |
| JPN | 0 Won |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
POINTS TABLE - ICC Mens T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier 2025
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Six | |||||||||
| 1 | Nepal | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.733 | 8 | WWWW |
| 2 | Oman | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.013 | 6 | LWWW |
| 3 | United Arab Emirates | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.213 | 4 | WWLL |
| 4 | Qatar | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -0.594 | 2 | WLLL |
| 5 | Samoa | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2.025 | 0 | LLL |
| 6 | Japan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.012 | 0 | LWL |
| Group 1 | |||||||||
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.584 | 4 | WW |
| 2 | Qatar | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +0.225 | 0 | WL |
| 3 | Malaysia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -0.873 | 0 | LL |
| Group 2 | |||||||||
| 1 | Nepal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1.834 | 4 | WW |
| 2 | Japan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.309 | 2 | WL |
| 3 | Kuwait | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1.576 | 0 | LL |
| Group 3 | |||||||||
| 1 | Oman | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1.874 | 4 | WW |
| 2 | Samoa | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.302 | 2 | WL |
| 3 | Papua New Guinea | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1.576 | 0 | LL |
| M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result | |||||||||
Full Schedule: ICC Mens T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier 2025 Schedule
Recent Forms:
NEP - W W W WJPN - L W L
NEP vs JPN Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, both are good. However Asif-Sheikh will be the better option.
- This pitch is compatible for both the Pacers & Spinners.
NEP vs JPN Winning Prediction
- Nepal team has the upper hand over Japan team. So try to pick more players from Nepal
NEP vs JPN Small League Must Picks:
NEP - Sandeep Lamichhane [326 points], Rohit Kumar Paudel [280 points]JPN - Sabaorish Ravichandran [259 points], Eesam Rahman [123 points]
NEP vs JPN Grand League Risky Picks:
NEP - Lalit Rajbanshi [0 points], Sundeep Jora [0 points]JPN - Shoma Slater [0 points], Alex Patmore [0 points]
NEP vs JPN Death Over Bowlers:
NEP - Sompal Kami, Lalit RajbanshiJPN - Ibrahim Takahashi, Charles Hinze
Nepal (NEP) Key Players
- Lalit Rajbanshi [1W, 0W, 0W]
- Sompal Kami [0W, 2W, 0W, 1W]
- Rashid Khan [PTs: 163, CR: 8]
- Kushal Malla [3W, 27, 1, 9]
- Kushal Bhurtel [2, 4, 13, 7]
- Asif-Sheikh [68*, 17, 42, 4]
- Rohit Kumar Paudel [3, 1, 0, 35]
- Sandeep Lamichhane [2W, 0W, 1W]
Japan (JPN) Key Players
- Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
- Ibrahim Takahashi [PTs: 18, CR: 7]
- Abhishek Anand [PTs: 27, CR: 6]
- Benjamin Ito [PTs: 76, CR: 8.5]
- Eesam Rahman [PTs: 123, CR: 8]
- Sabaorish Ravichandran [PTs: 259, CR: 9]
NEP vs JPN Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Ibrahim Takahashi [PTs: 18, CR: 7]
- Benjamin Ito [PTs: 76, CR: 8.5]
- Eesam Rahman [PTs: 123, CR: 8]
- Kushal Malla [PTs: 198, CR: 7]
- Kushal Bhurtel [PTs: 211, CR: 8.5]
- Sabaorish Ravichandran [PTs: 259, CR: 9]
- Rohit Kumar Paudel [PTs: 280, CR: 8.5]
NEP vs JPN Injury / Unavailability
Nepal Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Japan Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
NEP vs JPN Live Stream
Where can I see NEP vs JPN Live Score?
You can see NEP vs JPN Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
NEP vs JPN match will be live telecast on FanCode.
NEP vs JPN Cricket Match Highlights
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Nepal vs Japan (NEP vs JPN) Squads
Nepal (NEP) Squad: Dipendra Singh-Airee, Arif Sheikh, Rohit Kumar Paudel(C), KC Karan, Sandeep Lamichhane, Kushal Malla, Sundeep Jora, Lokesh Bam(WK), Kushal Bhurtel, Sompal Kami, Shahab Alam, Lalit Rajbanshi, Asif-Sheikh(WK), Gulsan Jha, Nandan Yadav
Japan (JPN) Squad: Alex Patmore(WK), Reo Sakurano, Makoto Taniyama, Sabaorish Ravichandran, Ibrahim Takahashi, Wataru Miyauchi(WK), Lachlan Lake, Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming(C), Ryan Drake, Declan Suzuki, Kazuma Stafford, Charles Hinze, Eesam Rahman, Abdul Samad, Benjamin Ito, Abhishek Anand, Shoma Slater
NEP vs JPN Experts Team

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