Nepal is gearing up to face the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in a highly significant match. This showdown will occur in the semi-final of the ICC T20 Cricket Qualifier, Asia Finals. 

The victor of this contest will secure a spot in the upcoming World Cup in the USA and the West Indies next year.

Nepal's recent loss to Oman, which took place on Thursday, set the stage for Nepal's encounter with the UAE in the semi-final. UAE emerged as the Group B champion, boasting a perfect record of 3 wins out of 3 matches.

Conversely, Nepal secured two victories and faced a defeat in their last match against Oman, who clinched the top spot in Group A and will now battle Bahrain in the semi-final.

The clash between Nepal and the UAE is scheduled for November 3rd, commencing at 11 am. This thrilling contest will unfold at the Mulpani Cricket Ground.


To catch the live action of the Nepal vs. UAE cricket match, viewers in Nepal can tune in to Kantipur Television, the official broadcaster of the qualifiers. Kantipur TV will broadcast all 15 matches of the ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier 2023 on two channels: Kantipur TV HD and Kantipur Cineplex HD. You can also watch the live stream on the official YouTube channel of Kantipur Cineplex HD.

In India, the digital broadcaster for the qualifiers is FanCode. Indian viewers can access the FanCode app or the online portal to enjoy all the matches of the ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier 2023.

For online viewers worldwide, the live stream of the Nepal vs. UAE match is available through Daily Live Score TV and WicketGoal TV.

Fans from across the globe can catch all the matches live on ICC.TV.

Here are the squad details for both teams:

Nepal Squad:

- Rohit Kumar Paudel

- Mahamad Asif Sheikh

- Kushal Bhurtel

- Lalit Narayan Rajbanshi

- Kushal Malla

- Dipendra Singh Airee

- Sandeep Lamichhane

- Karan KC

- Gulshan Kumar Jha

- Sompal Kami

- Pratis GC

- Sundeep Jora

- Binod Bhandari

- Bibek Kumar Yadav

- Abinash Bohara


United Arab Emirates Squad:

- Muhammad Waseem

- Aryansh Sharma

- Alishan Sharafu

- Junaid Siddique

- Basil Hameed

- Asif Khan

- Aayan Khan

- Ali Naseer

- Karthik Meiyappan

- Sanchit Sharma

- Zahoor Khan

- Muhammad Jawadullah

- Nilansh Keswani

- Khalid Shah

- Vriitya Aravind.