Nepal is playing against United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the semi-final match of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifiers today.
Nepal will face UAE in Al Amerat, Oman.
The match between Nepal and UAE will start at 3:45 PM (NST).
This game is important for Nepal, which is aiming to be selected in the T20 World Cup.
Because if defeated this game will end Nepal’s World Cup journey.
Nepal wants to reach the final desperately defeating UAE today.
UAE also wants to reach the final edging of Nepal.
The team that reaches the final by winning this game will be selected in the T20 World Cup to be held in Australia from October 16 to November 13.
Nepal had played the T20 World Cup in Bangladesh back in 2014.
Since then, Nepal has been failing to qualify.
This time Nepal has a chance under the captaincy of Sandeep Lamichhane.
Nepal reached the semifinals by becoming the winner of sub-group B of the Global Qualifiers group A.
Nepal remains undefeated collecting 6 points with 3 wins in 3 games.
While UAE reached the semifinals by becoming the runner-up of sub-group A.
The last head-to-head match between Nepal and UAE finished with a tie.
In the last four T20 matches played between Nepal and UAE, both have the same results. UAE and Nepal both have won 2 and lost 2.
The second semi-final of the Global Qualifiers match is also being played today in Oman.
The second semi-final match will be held between Oman and Ireland.
Ireland is the winner of sub-group A while Oman is the runner-up of sub-group B.
The match will be played at Al Amerat Stadium in Oman this afternoon.
The two countries, who register to win in today’s game will enter the final.
Both the finalists will be selected for the ICC T20 World Cup this year.
