Pakistan vs Nepal — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Asia T10 Cup 2026 • Pakistan won the match by 49 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 10-over encounter of Asia T10 Cup 2026, Pakistan took on Nepal on Jan 8, 2026, 06:04 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Pakistan won the match by 49 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 98 runs and 11 wickets fall between Pakistan (73/1 in 5.0 overs) and Nepal (25/10 in 5.0 overs).
2. Pakistan Innings Breakdown (73/1)
Batting in the first innings, Pakistan finished on 73/1 from 5.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 14.60 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Pakistan accumulated 73 runs for the loss of 1 wicket. F. Zaman spearheaded the batting effort with 46 runs off 18 balls (including 3 fours and 4 sixes at a strike rate of 255.6). Valuable middle-order support came from S. Farhan, who contributed 26 runs off 11 deliveries, while B. Azam© added 1 (1b). With the ball in the first innings, S. Lamichhane© led the bowling figures with 1/24 in 2.0 overs (economy 12.00), assisted by Karan. Kc (0/15 in 1.0 overs).
3. Nepal Chase & Second Innings Summary (25/10)
Pursuing a target of 74 runs for victory, Nepal recorded 25/10 in 5.0 overs at a scoring rate of 5.00 runs per over. K. Bhurtel anchored the chase for Nepal with 10 runs from 8 balls (1 fours, 0 sixes, strike rate 125.0), alongside A. Sheikh(w) who chipped in with 4 off 2 balls. Defending the total, A. Ahmed delivered a key spell of 3/2 across 1.0 overs at an economy rate of 2.00, while M. Nawaz finished with 3/4 (1.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by F. Zaman and S. Farhan (Pakistan ), who combined for 66 runs off 28 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 4 catches, 1 run-out, and 1 stumping, with A. Sheikh(w) making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—M. Nawaz (Pakistan ) topped the match rankings with 89.0 total points, followed closely by A. Ahmed (89.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to M. Nawaz.