AFG vs NEP Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 4th T20 Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Thu, Sep 24, 2026Last Updated on Sep 28, 2026 09:19 AM
Afghanistan vs Nepal Cricket Match Previews
Asian Games Men Cricket Competition 2026
AFG 102/7 (20)
NEP 103/5 (17.2)
Nepal won by 5 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rohit Paudel* | 33 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 103.13 |
| Gulsan Jha | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arab Gul Momand* | 3.2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 3.9 |
| Abdullah Ahmadzai | 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 5 |
Last Wicket:Dipendra Singh Airee c Najibullah b Arab Gul Momand 15(18) - 102/5 in 17.1 ov.
Today's Match Live Score ↻
Afghanistan vs Nepal
Afghanistan — Innings 1 (102/7 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Akram c Lokesh Bam b Lalit Rajbanshi | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Hassan Eisakhil b Lalit Rajbanshi | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Karim Janat b Lalit Rajbanshi | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 100 | |
| Faisal Shinozada c Dipendra Singh Airee b Kushal Bhurtel | 30 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 90.91 | |
| Najibullah Zadran c Karan KC b Kushal Bhurtel | 30 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 75 | |
| Mohammad Ishaq (wk) lbw b Kushal Bhurtel | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 70 | |
| Darwish Rasooli (c) lbw b Kushal Bhurtel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nangeyalia Kharoti not out | 17 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 113.33 | |
| Abdullah Ahmadzai not out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Extras | Byes: 3 | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 2 | Total: 6 | |||||
| Total | 102 | 7 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Faridoon Dawoodzai, Arab Gul Momand | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lalit Rajbanshi | 4 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3.2 |
| Karan KC | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Kushal Malla | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Dipendra Singh Airee | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 5.2 |
| Sandeep Lamichhane | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Kushal Bhurtel | 4 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 5.2 |
| Rohit Paudel | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Akram & Hassan Eisakhil | 1 | 6 |
| Mohammad Akram & Karim Janat | 9 | 8 |
| Faisal Shinozada & Karim Janat | 6 | 11 |
| Faisal Shinozada & Najibullah | 39 | 50 |
| Mohammad Ishaq & Najibullah | 10 | 12 |
| Darwish Rasooli & Najibullah | 0 | 1 |
| Nangeyalia Kharoti & Najibullah | 30 | 26 |
| Nangeyalia Kharoti & Abdullah Ahmadzai | 7 | 6 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hassan Eisakhil | 0.6 | 1 |
| 2 | Mohammad Akram | 2.2 | 10 |
| 3 | Karim Janat | 4.1 | 16 |
| 4 | Faisal Shinozada | 12.3 | 55 |
| 5 | Mohammad Ishaq | 14.3 | 65 |
| 6 | Darwish Rasooli | 14.4 | 65 |
| 7 | Najibullah Zadran | 18.6 | 95 |
Nepal — Innings 2 (103/5 in 17.2 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kushal Bhurtel c Hassan Eisakhil b Faridoon Dawoodzai | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Aasif Sheikh (wk) c Darwish Rasooli b Abdullah Ahmadzai | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Sundeep Jora run out (Darwish Rasooli/Mohammad Ishaq) | 34 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 97.14 | |
| Kushal Malla run out (Karim Janat/Mohammad Ishaq) | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 75 | |
| Rohit Paudel not out | 33 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 103.12 | |
| Dipendra Singh Airee (c) c Najibullah b Arab Gul Momand | 15 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 | |
| Gulsan Jha not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 8 | Total: 9 | |||||
| Total | 103 | 5 wkts, 17.2 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Lokesh Bam, Karan KC, Sandeep Lamichhane, Lalit Rajbanshi | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faridoon Dawoodzai | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3.3 |
| Nangeyalia Kharoti | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Abdullah Ahmadzai | 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 5 |
| Karim Janat | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.3 |
| Arab Gul Momand | 3.2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 3.9 |
| Najibullah Zadran | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Kushal Bhurtel & Aasif Sheikh | 0 | 2 |
| Sundeep Jora & Aasif Sheikh | 12 | 17 |
| Sundeep Jora & Kushal Malla | 19 | 20 |
| Sundeep Jora & Rohit Paudel | 25 | 21 |
| Dipendra Singh Airee & Rohit Paudel | 46 | 43 |
| Gulsan Jha & Rohit Paudel | 1 | 1 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kushal Bhurtel | 0.2 | 0 |
| 2 | Aasif Sheikh | 3.1 | 12 |
| 3 | Kushal Malla | 6.3 | 31 |
| 4 | Sundeep Jora | 10 | 56 |
| 5 | Dipendra Singh Airee | 17.1 | 102 |
AFG vs NEP Match Prediction, Asian Games Men Cricket Competition 2026, Afghanistan vs Nepal Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
AFG vs NEP (Afghanistan vs Nepal) Match Details
| Match | Afghanistan vs Nepal (AFG vs NEP) |
| League | Asian Games Men Cricket Competition 2026 |
| Date | Friday, 25th September 2026 |
| Time | 10:30 AM (IST) - 05:00 AM (GMT) |
AFG vs NEP Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
AFG vs NEP Match Venue: Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin, Japan
AFG vs NEP Pitch Report: Pitch is expected to be neutral with the help of pacers
AFG vs NEP Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Nisshin, JP will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 28°C on the match day with 57% humidity and 8.9 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 100% chances of precipitation during the game.
Korogi Sports Park Score Records:
| Total matches: | 11 |
| Batting first won: | 6 |
| Bowling first won: | 5 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 135 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 87 |
| Highest Total: | 204/5 |
| Lowest Total: | 47/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 178/2 |
| Lowest Defended: | 123/10 |
Korogi Sports Park Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 54%
Spin Bowling
56%Batting Pitch 44%
Bowling Pitch
111
T20 Average Scores
AFG vs NEP (Afghanistan vs Nepal) Playing 11
Afghanistan vs Nepal (AFG vs NEP) Match Preview
AFG vs NEP Match Preview: Asian Games Men’s T20I, 2026 will see Afghanistan facing off against Nepal on Friday, 25 September 2026 at 10:30 AM IST.
Afghanistan (AFG) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Mohammad Akram and Hassan Eisakhil will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
One-Down Batter
- Karim Janat will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Darwish Rasooli and Najibullah Zadran will strengthen the middle order for Afghanistan.
- Darwish Rasooli will lead the Afghanistan as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Mohammad Ishaq will do the Wicket Keeping for Afghanistan.
Spin Bowlers
- Nangeyalia Kharote will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
Pace Bowlers
- Abdullah Ahmadzai and Faridoon Dawoodzai will lead the pace attack of his team.
Nepal (NEP) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Kushal Bhurtel and Aasif Sheikh will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
One-Down Batter
- Sundeep Jora will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Lokesh Bam and Dipendra Singh Airee will strengthen the middle order for Nepal.
- Sandeep Lamichhane will lead the Nepal as a Captain. He is also a good Bowler
Wicketkeeper
- Lokesh Bam will do the Wicket Keeping for Nepal.
Spin Bowlers
- Sandeep Lamichhane and Lalit Rajbanshi will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Pace Bowlers
- Sher Malla will lead the pace attack of his team.
Afghanistan vs Nepal (AFG vs NEP) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
AFG vs NEP Match Prediction: Nepal has very good form in recent matches, most probably they will win this match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, AFG will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
AFG vs NEP Asian Games Men’s T20I, 2026 Match Expert Advice: Mohammad Akram will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Karim Janat will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
AFG vs NEP Head to Head
AFG vs NEP Head to Head Records: Afghanistan vs Nepal have faced each other in 1 matches in T20. Out of these 1 games, Afghanistan have won 0 whereas Nepal have won 1 Matches.
| Match Played | 1 |
| AFG Won | 0 |
| NEP Won | 1 |
| Tie/NR | 0 |
| First-ever fixture | |
| Most recent fixture |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
POINTS TABLE - Asian Games Men Cricket Competition 2026
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | NR | |||||||
| 2 | Bangladesh | NR | |||||||
| 3 | Pakistan | NR | |||||||
| 4 | Sri Lanka | NR | |||||||
| Group A | |||||||||
| 1 | Nepal | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2.050 | 3 | WNR |
| 2 | Afghanistan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +0.846 | 2 | LW |
| 3 | Japan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2.400 | 1 | NRL |
| Group B | |||||||||
| 1 | Malaysia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +2.950 | 3 | NRW |
| 2 | Hong Kong | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.075 | 2 | WL |
| 3 | Oman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2.050 | 1 | NRL |
| 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 | |||||||||
Recent Forms:
NEP - W NAFG - L W
AFG vs NEP 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, Mohammad Ishaq is the best choice.
- This pitch is compatible for both the Pacers & Spinners.
AFG vs NEP Winning Prediction
- Nepal looks more strong as compared to Afghanistan, Make a 10-1 combination in favour of Nepal
AFG vs NEP Small League Must Picks:
AFG - Mohammad Akram [0 points], Karim Janat [0 points]NEP - Sompal Kami [64 points], Sandeep Lamichhane [0 points]
AFG vs NEP Grand League Risky Picks:
AFG - Khalid Taniwal [0 points], Ismat Alam [0 points]NEP - Nandan Yadav [0 points], Sher Malla [0 points]
AFG vs NEP Death Over Bowlers:
AFG - Faridoon DawoodzaiNEP -
Afghanistan (AFG) Key Players
- Mohammad Akram [(6, 1W), (11, 1W), (41*, 1W),]
- Hassan Eisakhil [PTs: 10, CR: 6.5]
- Mohammad Ishaq [PTs: 19, CR: 8.0]
- Faridoon Dawoodzai [PTs: 50, CR: 7.5]
- Najibullah Zadran [PTs: 56, CR: 8.5]
Nepal (NEP) Key Players
- Gulshan Jha [29, 0W]
- Kushal Malla [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Sundeep Jora [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Kushal Bhurtel [9, 0W, 29]
- Dipendra Singh Airee [(21, 1W), 17, (44, 2W)]
- Rohit Kumar Paudel [3, 23, 39]
- KC Karan [13*, 18*, 0W, 1W, 0W]
AFG vs NEP Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Kushal Malla [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Kushal Bhurtel [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
- Rohit Kumar Paudel [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
- Mohammad Akram [PTs: 6, CR: 6.5]
- Hassan Eisakhil [PTs: 10, CR: 6.5]
- Mohammad Ishaq [PTs: 19, CR: 8.0]
- Najibullah Zadran [PTs: 56, CR: 8.5]
AFG vs NEP Injury / Unavailability
Afghanistan Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Nepal Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
AFG vs NEP Live Stream
Where can I see AFG vs NEP Live Score?
You can see AFG vs NEP Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
AFG vs NEP match will be live telecast on FanCode.
AFG vs NEP Cricket Match Highlights
You can watch AFG vs NEP match Live Streaming and highlights on FanCode
AFG vs NEP match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Afghanistan vs Nepal (AFG vs NEP) Squads
Afghanistan (AFG) Squad: Karim Janat, Najibullah Zadran, Darwish Rasooli(C), Mohammad Ishaq(WK), Mohammad Akram, Faisal Shinozada, Farmanullah Safi, Imran Mir, Ismat Alam, Nangeyalia Kharote, Faridoon Dawoodzai, Hassan Eisakhil, Abdullah Ahmadzai, Khalid Taniwal, Arab Gul
Nepal (NEP) Squad: Sandeep Lamichhane, Kushal Bhurtel, Lalit Rajbanshi, Dipendra Singh Airee(C), Arif Sheikh, Rohit Kumar Paudel, Kushal Malla, KC Karan, Aasif Sheikh(WK), Nandan Yadav, Sher Malla, Sundeep Jora, Rohit Paudel, Gulsan Jha, Karan KC, Aarif Sheikh, Lokesh Bam(WK), Sompal Kami, Gulshan Jha
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
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