India vs Nepal — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Asia T10 Cup 2026 • India won the match by 10 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 10-over encounter of Asia T10 Cup 2026, India took on Nepal on Jan 8, 2026, 06:04 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: India won the match by 10 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 141 runs and 10 wickets fall between Nepal (70/10 in 10.0 overs) and India (71/0 in 5.0 overs).
2. Nepal Innings Breakdown (70/10)
Batting in the first innings, Nepal finished on 70/10 from 10.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 7.00 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Nepal accumulated 42 runs for the loss of 6 wickets. R. Paudel(vc) spearheaded the batting effort with 14 runs off 7 balls (including 1 fours and 1 sixes at a strike rate of 200.0). Valuable middle-order support came from S. Jora, who contributed 13 runs off 8 deliveries, while K. Bhurtel added 10 (11b). The bowling side conceded 3 extra runs (wides: 3, no-balls: 0, byes: 0, leg-byes: 0). With the ball in the first innings, W. Sundar led the bowling figures with 4/10 in 2.0 overs (economy 5.00), assisted by A. Singh (2/18 in 2.0 overs).
3. India Chase & Second Innings Summary (71/0)
Pursuing a target of 71 runs for victory, India recorded 71/0 in 5.0 overs at a scoring rate of 14.20 runs per over. I. Kishan(w) anchored the chase for India with 46 runs from 17 balls (4 fours, 3 sixes, strike rate 270.6), alongside A. Sharma who chipped in with 25 off 13 balls. Defending the total, S. Lamichhane© delivered a key spell of 0/24 across 2.0 overs at an economy rate of 12.00, while S. Kami finished with 0/29 (2.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by A. Sharma and I. Kishan(w) (India ), who combined for 71 runs off 30 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 6 catches, 1 run-out, and 1 stumping, with I. Kishan(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—W. Sundar (India ) topped the match rankings with 116.0 total points, followed closely by I. Kishan(w) (73.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to I. Kishan(w).