The 2025 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia-Pacific Regional Final was a cricket tournament that formed part of the qualification process for the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup. It was held in Oman from 8 to 17 October 2025.
The top three sides Nepal, Oman and United Arab Emirates joined Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, India, New Zealand, Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the 2026 T20 World Cup who had already pre-qualified. India and Sri Lanka directly qualified for the T20 World Cup as co-hosts, while Afghanistan, Australia and Bangladesh qualified as by finishing among the top eight teams from the previous edition and New Zealand and Pakistan qualified through the ICC Men's T20I Team Rankings.
Infobox
Dates
8 – 17 October 2025
Administrator(s)
Asian Cricket CouncilICC East Asia-Pacific
Cricket format
Twenty20 International
Tournament format(s)
Group round-robin and Super 6s
Host
Oman
Champions
Nepal (1st title)
Runners-up
Oman
Participants
9
Matches
21
Player of the series
Alishan Sharafu
Most runs
Alishan Sharafu (283)
Most wickets
Mirza Mohammed Baig (16)
Tables
· Teams and qualification
Multi-metric bars
World heat map
2024 T20 World Cup
2024 T20 World Cup
Method ofqualification
2024 T20 World Cup
Date
29 June 2024
Venue(s)
United States West Indies
No. of teams
3
Team
Nepal
Oman
Oman
Method ofqualification
Oman
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
Method ofqualification
Papua New Guinea
EAP Qualifier A
EAP Qualifier A
Method ofqualification
EAP Qualifier A
Date
17–24 August 2024
Venue(s)
Samoa
No. of teams
1
Team
Samoa
Asia Qualifier A
Asia Qualifier A
Method ofqualification
Asia Qualifier A
Date
30 August – 9 September 2024
Venue(s)
Malaysia
No. of teams
2
Team
Kuwait
Malaysia
Malaysia
Method ofqualification
Malaysia
EAP Qualifier B
EAP Qualifier B
Method ofqualification
EAP Qualifier B
Date
28 September – 5 October 2024
Venue(s)
South Korea
No. of teams
1
Team
Japan
Asia Qualifier B
Asia Qualifier B
Method ofqualification
Asia Qualifier B
Date
19–28 November 2024
Venue(s)
Qatar
No. of teams
2
Team
Qatar
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
Method ofqualification
United Arab Emirates
Total
Total
Method ofqualification
Total
No. of teams
9
Ranked list
Method ofqualification
Date
Venue(s)
No. of teams
Team
2024 T20 World Cup
29 June 2024
United States West Indies
3
Nepal
Oman
Papua New Guinea
EAP Qualifier A
17–24 August 2024
Samoa
1
Samoa
Asia Qualifier A
30 August – 9 September 2024
Malaysia
2
Kuwait
Malaysia
EAP Qualifier B
28 September – 5 October 2024
South Korea
1
Japan
Asia Qualifier B
19–28 November 2024
Qatar
2
Qatar
United Arab Emirates
Total
9
· Squads
Multi-metric bars
World heat map
Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming (c)
Abdul Samad
Abhishek Anand
Charles Hinze
Benjamin Ito-Davis
Wataru Miyauchi (wk)
Esam Rahman
Sabaorish Ravichandran
Reo Sakurano-Thomas
Alexander Shirai-Patmore (wk)
Shoma Sugaya-Slater
Declan Suzuki-McComb
Ibrahim Takahashi
Makoto Taniyama
Lachlan Yamamoto-Lake
Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming (c)
Abdul Samad
Abhishek Anand
Charles Hinze
Benjamin Ito-Davis
Wataru Miyauchi (wk)
Esam Rahman
Sabaorish Ravichandran
Reo Sakurano-Thomas
Alexander Shirai-Patmore (wk)
Shoma Sugaya-Slater
Declan Suzuki-McComb
Ibrahim Takahashi
Makoto Taniyama
Lachlan Yamamoto-Lake
Japan
Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming (c)
Abdul Samad
Abhishek Anand
Charles Hinze
Benjamin Ito-Davis
Wataru Miyauchi (wk)
Esam Rahman
Sabaorish Ravichandran
Reo Sakurano-Thomas
Alexander Shirai-Patmore (wk)
Shoma Sugaya-Slater
Declan Suzuki-McComb
Ibrahim Takahashi
Makoto Taniyama
Lachlan Yamamoto-Lake
Kuwait
Mohammed Aslam (c)
Clinto Anto
Meet Bhavsar (wk)
Anudeep Chenthamara
Muhammad Aqif Farooq
Shiraz Khan
Nimish Lathief
Usman Patel (wk)
Yasin Patel
Naveenraj Rajendran
Ravija Sandaruwan
Mohamed Shafeeq
Bilal Tahir
Muhammad Umar
Ali Zaheer
Malaysia
Syed Aziz (c)
Ainool Hafizs
Muhammad Amir
Arif Ullah
Ahmad Faiz
Khizar Hayat
Muhammad Haziq Aiman
Aslam Khan
Sharvin Muniandy
Pavandeep Singh
Virandeep Singh
Muhamad Syahadat
Vijay Unni
Muhammad Wafiq
Aqeel Wahid
Jatinder Singh (c)
Vinayak Shukla (vc)
Shakeel Ahmed
Aryan Bisht
Shah Faisal
Hasnain Ul Wahab
Zikria Islam
Aamir Kaleem
Nadeem Khan
Sufyan Mehmood
Hammad Mirza
Mohammed Nadeem
Jiten Ramanandi
Hassnain Shah
Samay Shrivastava
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
Japan
Papua New Guinea
Kuwait
Qatar
Malaysia
Samoa
Nepal
United Arab Emirates
Assad Vala (c)
Malcolm Aporo
Sese Bau
John Kariko
Ainui Loi
Michael Charlie
Kabua Morea
Alei Nao
Patrick Nou
Damien Ravu
Boio Ray
Doko Rupa
Lega Siaka
Gaudi Toka
Hila Vare (wk)
Assad Vala (c)
Malcolm Aporo
Sese Bau
John Kariko
Ainui Loi
Michael Charlie
Kabua Morea
Alei Nao
Patrick Nou
Damien Ravu
Boio Ray
Doko Rupa
Lega Siaka
Gaudi Toka
Hila Vare (wk)
Japan
Assad Vala (c)
Malcolm Aporo
Sese Bau
John Kariko
Ainui Loi
Michael Charlie
Kabua Morea
Alei Nao
Patrick Nou
Damien Ravu
Boio Ray
Doko Rupa
Lega Siaka
Gaudi Toka
Hila Vare (wk)
Kuwait
Mirza Mohammed Baig (c)
Owais Ahmed
Zubair Ali
Saqlain Arshad
Muhammad Asim
Amir Farooq
Shahzaib Jamil (wk)
Ikramullah Khan
Daniel Louis
Imal Liyanage (wk)
Shariq Munir
Muhammad Murad
Mujeeb-ur-Rehman
Arif Nasir Uddin
Muhammad Tanveer
Malaysia
Caleb Jasmat (c)
Daniel Burgess
Douglas Finau
Samuel French (wk)
Kurtis Hynam-Nyberg
Benjamin Mailata
Noah Mead
Solomon Nash
Samson Sola
Sean Solia
Fereti Suluoto (wk)
Ross Taylor
Saumani Tiai
Ili Tugaga
Darius Visser
Nepal
Muhammad Waseem (c)
Haider Ali
Zahid Ali
Muhammad Arfan
Basil Hameed
Rahul Chopra (wk)
Muhammad Farooq
Jonathan Figy
Harshit Kaushik
Mayank Kumar
Dhruv Parashar
Muhammad Rohid
Alishan Sharafu
Aryansh Sharma (wk)
Junaid Siddique
Simranjeet Singh
Ranked list
Japan
Kuwait
Malaysia
Nepal
Oman
Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming (c) Abdul Samad Abhishek Anand Charles Hinze Benjamin Ito-Davis Wataru Miyauchi (wk) Esam Rahman Sabaorish Ravichandran Reo Sakurano-Thomas Alexander Shirai-Patmore (wk) Shoma Sugaya-Slater Declan Suzuki-McComb Ibrahim Takahashi Makoto Taniyama Lachlan Yamamoto-Lake
Mohammed Aslam (c) Clinto Anto Meet Bhavsar (wk) Anudeep Chenthamara Muhammad Aqif Farooq Shiraz Khan Nimish Lathief Usman Patel (wk) Yasin Patel Naveenraj Rajendran Ravija Sandaruwan Mohamed Shafeeq Bilal Tahir Muhammad Umar Ali Zaheer
Syed Aziz (c) Ainool Hafizs Muhammad Amir Arif Ullah Ahmad Faiz Khizar Hayat Muhammad Haziq Aiman Aslam Khan Sharvin Muniandy Pavandeep Singh Virandeep Singh Muhamad Syahadat Vijay Unni Muhammad Wafiq Aqeel Wahid
Jatinder Singh (c) Vinayak Shukla (vc) Shakeel Ahmed Aryan Bisht Shah Faisal Hasnain Ul Wahab Zikria Islam Aamir Kaleem Nadeem Khan Sufyan Mehmood Hammad Mirza Mohammed Nadeem Jiten Ramanandi Hassnain Shah Samay Shrivastava
Papua New Guinea
Qatar
Samoa
United Arab Emirates
Assad Vala (c) Malcolm Aporo Sese Bau John Kariko Ainui Loi Michael Charlie Kabua Morea Alei Nao Patrick Nou Damien Ravu Boio Ray Doko Rupa Lega Siaka Gaudi Toka Hila Vare (wk)
Mirza Mohammed Baig (c) Owais Ahmed Zubair Ali Saqlain Arshad Muhammad Asim Amir Farooq Shahzaib Jamil (wk) Ikramullah Khan Daniel Louis Imal Liyanage (wk) Shariq Munir Muhammad Murad Mujeeb-ur-Rehman Arif Nasir Uddin Muhammad Tanveer
Caleb Jasmat (c) Daniel Burgess Douglas Finau Samuel French (wk) Kurtis Hynam-Nyberg Benjamin Mailata Noah Mead Solomon Nash Samson Sola Sean Solia Fereti Suluoto (wk) Ross Taylor Saumani Tiai Ili Tugaga Darius Visser
Muhammad Waseem (c) Haider Ali Zahid Ali Muhammad Arfan Basil Hameed Rahul Chopra (wk) Muhammad Farooq Jonathan Figy Harshit Kaushik Mayank Kumar Dhruv Parashar Muhammad Rohid Alishan Sharafu Aryansh Sharma (wk) Junaid Siddique Simranjeet Singh
· Group stage › Group A › Points table
Multi-metric bars
World heat map
1
1
Pos
1
Teamvte
United Arab Emirates
Pld
2
W
2
L
0
NR
0
Pts
4
NRR
0.584
Qualification
Advanced to the Super 6
2
2
Pos
2
Teamvte
Qatar
Pld
2
W
1
L
1
NR
0
Pts
2
NRR
0.225
3
3
Pos
3
Teamvte
Malaysia
Pld
2
W
0
L
2
NR
0
Pts
0
NRR
−0.873
Qualification
Eliminated
Ranked list
Pos
Teamvte
Pld
W
L
NR
Pts
NRR
Qualification
1
United Arab Emirates
2
2
0
0
4
0.584
Advanced to the Super 6
2
Qatar
2
1
1
0
2
0.225
3
Malaysia
2
0
2
0
0
−0.873
Eliminated
· Group stage › Group B › Points table
Multi-metric bars
World heat map
1
1
Pos
1
Teamvte
Nepal
Pld
2
W
2
L
0
NR
0
Pts
4
NRR
1.834
Qualification
Advanced to the Super 6
2
2
Pos
2
Teamvte
Japan
Pld
2
W
1
L
1
NR
0
Pts
2
NRR
−0.309
3
3
Pos
3
Teamvte
Kuwait
Pld
2
W
0
L
2
NR
0
Pts
0
NRR
−1.576
Qualification
Eliminated
Ranked list
Pos
Teamvte
Pld
W
L
NR
Pts
NRR
Qualification
1
Nepal
2
2
0
0
4
1.834
Advanced to the Super 6
2
Japan
2
1
1
0
2
−0.309
3
Kuwait
2
0
2
0
0
−1.576
Eliminated
· Group stage › Group C › Points table
Multi-metric bars
World heat map
1
1
Pos
1
Teamvte
Oman (H)
Pld
2
W
2
L
0
NR
0
Pts
4
NRR
1.874
Qualification
Advanced to the Super 6
2
2
Pos
2
Teamvte
Samoa
Pld
2
W
1
L
1
NR
0
Pts
2
NRR
−0.302
3
3
Pos
3
Teamvte
Papua New Guinea
Pld
2
W
0
L
2
NR
0
Pts
0
NRR
−1.574
Qualification
Eliminated
Ranked list
Pos
Teamvte
Pld
W
L
NR
Pts
NRR
Qualification
1
Oman (H)
2
2
0
0
4
1.874
Advanced to the Super 6
2
Samoa
2
1
1
0
2
−0.302
3
Papua New Guinea
2
0
2
0
0
−1.574
Eliminated
· Super 6 › Points table
Multi-metric bars
World heat map
1
1
Pos
1
Teamvte
Nepal
Pld
5
W
5
L
0
NR
0
Pts
10
NRR
1.849
Qualification
Qualified for the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup
2
2
Pos
2
Teamvte
Oman
Pld
5
W
4
L
1
NR
0
Pts
8
NRR
0.456
3
3
Pos
3
Teamvte
United Arab Emirates
Pld
5
W
3
L
2
NR
0
Pts
6
NRR
1.493
4
4
Pos
4
Teamvte
Qatar
Pld
5
W
2
L
3
NR
0
Pts
4
NRR
−0.114
Qualification
Eliminated
5
5
Pos
5
Teamvte
Japan
Pld
5
W
1
L
4
NR
0
Pts
2
NRR
−1.033
6
6
Pos
6
Teamvte
Samoa
Pld
5
W
0
L
5
NR
0
Pts
0
NRR
−2.809
Ranked list
Pos
Teamvte
Pld
W
L
NR
Pts
NRR
Qualification
1
Nepal
5
5
0
0
10
1.849
Qualified for the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup
2
Oman
5
4
1
0
8
0.456
3
United Arab Emirates
5
3
2
0
6
1.493
4
Qatar
5
2
3
0
4
−0.114
Eliminated
5
Japan
5
1
4
0
2
−1.033
6
Samoa
5
0
5
0
0
−2.809
References
Aamir Kaleem captained Oman in the first and last match of the qualifier.
Mohammad Nadeem captained Oman in the second T20I.
