Nepal and Kuwait Clash in Highly Anticipated T20I Quadrangular Final

HONG KONG — The final match of the Hong Kong T20I Quadrangular Series 2025 between Nepal and Kuwait is set to take place on Sunday, April 13, at the Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground. Nepal, holding the top position with two wins out of three matches, aims to conclude the series on a high note. Kuwait, equally determined for the title, is eager for a strong performance.

Nepal won the toss and elected to bowl first, seeking to take advantage of any early movement on the pitch. Both teams are in top form and display a hunger for victory as they battle for the championship title.

This year’s tournament has been eventful for Nepal, highlighted by Dipendra Singh Airee setting a T20I world record. During the group stage match against Kuwait, Airee made history by achieving 31 runs off just 12 balls, marking his 66th T20I innings without a duck—a feat previously held by Marlon Samuels. Only UAE’s Esha Oza stands ahead overall with 86 innings.

The fixture is expected to attract a significant online audience, with live streaming available on the STYX website and various associated channels.

The squads for today’s match are as follows: Nepal includes key players Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh (wicket-keeper), and Rohit Paudel (captain) among others. Kuwait’s lineup features Usman Patel and Muhammad Umar, along with captain Mohammed Aslam.

As anticipation builds, followers of both teams are eager for updates and will be watching closely to see which team claims the coveted championship title in this thrilling encounter.