The Nepal national cricket team clinched the T20 World Cup Asia & East Asia Pacific Qualifier 2025 title after defeating the Samoa national cricket team by a massive 124-run margin on Friday, October 17. Wicketkeeper-batter Aasif Sheikh was named Player of the Match for his fantastic knock. Batting first, Nepal posted a daunting total of 211-4 in 20 overs. Aasif Sheikh top-scored with 69 off 41 deliveries. Dipendra Singh Airee hammered 53 runs off 33 balls. In response, Samoa crawled to 87-7 in 20 overs after their opener Sean Solia played a fighting knock of 40 runs. For Rhinos, Lalit Rajbanshi took a three-wicket haul (3/13) in his spell. For those unversed, Nepal have already qualified for the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 tournament. ICC T20 World Cup 2026: Here's the List of Teams Who Have Qualified For T20 WC In India and Sri Lanka.

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