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Nepal vs Malaysia, AGMT20I, Today Match Prediction
NEP vs MAL Win Probability
Toss Winner - Malaysia won the toss and choose to bowl first
Malaysia and Nepal battle out for the top spot in Group A
- Malaysia are on a five-match winning streak in T20Is.
- Nepal won the last five head to head matches played against Malaysia.
- Kushal Bhurtel is the leading run-scorer in the Men's Asian Games with 129 runs.
Nepal to Win!
| Tournament: | Asian Games Men's T20I Qualifier, 2026 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Singapore National Cricket Ground, Singapore, Singapore |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
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NEP vs MAL Match Prediction & Analysis
Nepal and Malaysia will meet in a crucial Group A clash of the Asian Games Men's Qualifier 2026. Both teams started their campaigns with dominant victories against China and enter this contest with plenty of confidence. Nepal produced one of the most destructive batting displays of the tournament so far, while Malaysia showcased their bowling discipline and clinical chasing ability.
Nepal head into this contest with strong momentum after a series of impressive performances in recent times. They have won five of their last six matches across formats and arrive after demolishing China by 221 runs. Malaysia have also been impressive, winning four of their last five T20Is, including a dominant nine-wicket victory over China.
RECENT PERFORMANCE
NEP
W
W
L
W
L
NEP
313/2 in 20.0 15.65
AGMT20I
Nepal won by 221 runs
92/10 in 19.2 4.76
129/2 in 15.5 8.15
NEP vs UAE 2026
Nepal beat United Arab Emirates by 8 wickets128/8 in 20.0 6.4
122/8 in 18.5 6.48
NEP vs UAE 2026
United Arab Emirates beat Nepal by 6 wickets78/4 in 8.5 8.83
MAL
W
W
W
W
W
MAL
88/4 in 10.4 8.25
MAL vs INA 2026
Malaysia beat Indonesia by 6 wickets
87/6 in 20.0 4.35
HEAD TO HEAD
Last 1 Matches
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TEAMS PREVIEW
Nepal Preview
Nepal could not have asked for a better start to the tournament after piling up 313/2 against China before bowling them out for 92. Their batting unit looked unstoppable, while the bowlers backed it up with a complete performance.
Nepal possess one of the strongest batting lineups in Associate cricket. Kushal Bhurtel was sensational in the opening match, blasting 129 runs from only 43 deliveries. Kushal Malla remained unbeaten on 85 from 47 balls, while captain Rohit Paudel hammered an unbeaten 69 off just 21 deliveries.
Nepal's bowlers were equally impressive after defending the huge total comfortably. Sompal Kami provided early breakthroughs, while Sandeep Lamichhane and Kushal Malla dominated through the middle overs.
Key Stats
1. Kushal Bhurtel smashed 129 off 43 balls against China.
2. Kushal Malla remained unbeaten on 85 from 47 deliveries and also picked up 3 wickets in the last match.
Nepal Predicted Playing XI:
Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh (wk), Rohit Paudel (c), Dipendra Singh Airee, Kushal Malla, Sundeep Jora, Lokesh Bam, Sompal Kami, Karan KC, Sandeep Lamichhane, Shahab Alam.
Nepal Actual Playing XI:
Kushal Bhurtel, Sundeep Jora, Kushal Malla, Sompal Kami, Karan KC, Lokesh Bam, Sher Malla, Rohit Paudel, Sandeep Lamichhane, Aasif Sheikh, Dipendra Singh Airee
Malaysia Preview
Malaysia also started the tournament strongly, defeating China by nine wickets with 73 balls remaining. Their bowlers completely controlled the game before the batters finished the chase with ease.
Malaysia's chase was led by Muhammad Haziq Aiman, who remained unbeaten on 44 from 28 deliveries. Aslam Khan provided an aggressive start with 18 off 11 balls, helping the team reach the target inside eight overs.
The bowling unit produced an outstanding display against China. Vijay Unni starred with the ball, while Pavandeep Singh (2/15) and Syed Aziz (1/5) maintained relentless pressure throughout the innings.
Key Stats
1. Muhammad Haziq Aiman scored an unbeaten 44 from 28 balls against China.
2. Malaysia chased 85 in only 7.5 overs.
3. Vijay Unni claimed 4 wickets for just 8 runs in the last match.
Malaysia Predicted Playing XI:
Syed Aziz (c), Virandeep Singh (vc), Aqeel Wahid, Aslam Khan, Sharvin Muniyandy, Muhamad Syahadat, Muhammad Haziq Aiman (wk), Vijay Unni, Pavandeep Singh, Rahim Khan Malik, Muhammad Azri Azhar Amaluz Zaman.
Malaysia Key Players From Previous Game Of Asian Games Men's T20I Qualifier, 2026
Malaysia Actual Playing XI:
Muhamad Syahadat, Sharvin Muniandy, Pavandeep Singh, Virandeep Singh, Syed Aziz, Rahim Khan Malik, Aslam Khan Malik, Vijay Unni, Muhammad Azri Azhar, Mohammad Haziq Aiman, Muhammad Akram Malek
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
Singapore is expected to witness warm and humid conditions with temperatures around 30°C. Rain is not expected to play a major role, allowing a full match to take place.
NEP vs MAL Pitch Report
The Singapore surface generally offers good value for stroke-makers, while spinners often become effective during the middle overs. Teams batting second have enjoyed success recently, making chasing a preferred option. A first-innings score of around 170-180 should be competitive.
Score Prediction
If Nepal Bat 1st - 210-220 runs
If Singapore Bat 1st - 120-135 runs
Toss: To Bowl
With chasing sides enjoying success in recent matches at Singapore National Cricket Ground, where the team bowling first won three of the last four matches, the captain that wins the toss will look to bowl first.
Toss Prediction - Nepal to win the coin toss
NEP vs MAL
Winning Prediction
Malaysia has looked impressive so far, but Nepal enters this clash with superior recent form, a stronger batting lineup, and greater match-winning depth. The team's top batsmen are capable of taking the game away from any opposition, while their star spinner adds a proven wicket-taking threat. Malaysia should be competitive, particularly through its key all-rounders, but Nepal's explosive batting and stronger overall squad give it the advantage.
Nepal to Win!
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