Afghanistan and Nepal will meet in Match 4 of the Asian Games 2026 men’s T20I competition on September 25 at Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin, with both looking to qualify for the knockout round. Afghanistan began their Asian Games campaign on September 24 against hosts Japan and secured a 48-run victory.
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Batting first, Afghanistan posted 129/6, with Mohammad Akram top-scoring with 34, while Darwish Rasooli made 29 and Mohammad Ishaq remained unbeaten on 25. Their bowling attack then dominated, dismissing Japan for just 81, with Arab Gul Momand claiming an impressive 4/8 and Nangyalai Khan taking three wickets. Nepal, meanwhile, last played Hong Kong in the Asian Games Men's T20I Qualifier final in June.
They were chasing 189 and reached 114/2 in 11.3 overs before rain ended the match. Nepal won the contest by 19 runs via the DLS method, with Kushal Bhurtel scoring 65 off 40 balls and Rohit Paudel unbeaten on 35. The result also secured Nepal the qualifier title and their place in the Asian Games. As per our AFG vs NEP Dream11 prediction today match, Karim Janat and Dipendra Singh Airee might be the ideal captaincy choices for this clash.
Afghanistan vs Nepal Match Details
| Series | Asian Games 2026 |
|---|---|
| Match | Afghanistan vs Nepal, Match 4, Group A |
| Toss | Will be Updated |
| Venue | Korogi Sports Park |
| City | Nisshin |
| Match Start Time | 10:30 AM IST, 25th September 2026 |
| Live Streaming | SonyLiv |
| Scorecard | AFG vs NEP Scorecard |
AFG vs NEP Dream11 Team Today Stats
| Player | Team | Recent Stats (Last T20I Match) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Akram | Afghanistan | 34 Runs |
| Arab Gul | Afghanistan | 4 Wickets |
| Kushal Bhurtel | Nepal | 65 Runs |
| Sher Malla | Nepal | 4 Wickets |
AFG vs NEP Toss Prediction
Afghanistan skipper Darwish Rasooli might win the toss in Match 4 of the Asian Games Cricket 2026, and he will most likely look to put runs on the board based on the previous records at this venue.
Record of Chasing Teams at Korogi Sports Park
The chasing record at the Korogi Sports Park in the T20 format is just 35.7%. A total of 14 matches have been played with 9 wins for the side batting first, and just 5 fixtures went in favour of the chasing side.
Chasing Record | Winning % |
|---|---|
Average | 35.7% |
AFG vs NEP Playing 11 (Probable)
| Afghanistan Playing XI | Nepal Playing XI |
|---|---|
| Mohammad Akram | Kushal Bhurtel |
| Hussain Eisakhil | Aasif Sheikh (wk) |
| Karim Janat | Rohit Paudel |
| Darwish Rasooli (c) | Dipendra Singh Airee(c) |
| Najibullah Zadran | Kushal Malla |
| Mohammad Ishaq (wk) | Sundeep Jora |
| Ismat Alam | Lokesh Bam |
| Abdullah Ahmadzai | Karan KC |
| Faridoon Dawoodzai | Sompal Kami |
| Nangeyalia Kharoti | Sandeep Lamichhane |
| Arab Gul | Sher Malla |
AFG vs NEP Top Run Scorers & Leading Wicket Takers
| Top Run Scorers | Mohammad Akram and Kushal Bhurtel |
|---|---|
| Leading Wicket Takers | Arab Gul and Sher Malla |
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AFG vs NEP Captain & Vice-Captain Choices
| Captain | Darwish Rasooli and Dipendra Singh Airee |
|---|---|
| Vice-Captain | Karim Janat and Sandeep Lamichhane |
Top Picks for AFG vs NEP Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Najibullah Zadran | Afghanistan | Batter |
| Kushal Bhurtel | Nepal | Batter |
Budget Picks for AFG vs NEP Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Arab Gul | Afghanistan | Bowler |
| Sher Malla | Nepal | Bowler |
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Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match
- Keepers: L Bam
- Batters: N Zadran, K Bhurtel, D Rasooli(c)
- All-rounders: K Janat, K Karan, D Singh Airee
- Bowlers: S Lamichhane(vc), N Kharote, A Gul, S Malla
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Best Dream11 Team Today
- Keepers: M Ishaq
- Batters: N Zadran, K Bhurtel, R Kumar
- All-rounders: K Janat(vc), K Karan, D Singh Airee(c), F Safi
- Bowlers: S Lamichhane, A Ahmadzai, F Dawoodzai
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Note: Sportsdunia has prepared a fantasy team for the AFG vs NEP match based on their experience in fantasy cricket.
AFG vs NEP Dream11 Prediction Today (Match 4) Asian Games Players to Avoid
According to our AFG vs NEP Dream11 team prediction, Ismat Alam and Hussain Eisakhil can be avoided in fantasy teams, as they might not contribute much in this clash for Afghanistan.
Player | Dream11 Credits |
|---|---|
| Ismat Alam | 6.0 |
| ussain Eisakhil | 6.5 |
AFG vs NEP Weather & Pitch Report at Korogi Sports Park
| Temperature | 26°C |
|---|---|
| Weather Forecast | Clear Sky |
| Pitch Behaviour | Balanced |
| Best Suited To | Bowlers |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 141 Runs |
AFG vs NEP H2H Records
Afghanistan and Nepal have met only once in official T20I cricket so far, with Nepal leading the head-to-head record 1-0. Their only T20I encounter came during the 2014 T20 World Cup in Chattogram, where Nepal registered a nine-run win. The two teams will meet again on September 25, 2026, in the Asian Games, marking their second T20I contest.
Team | Matches Won |
|---|---|
| Afghanistan (AFG) | 0 |
| Nepal (NEP) | 1 |
| No Result | 0 |
Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.
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