Dates | 8 – 17 October 2025 |
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Administrator(s) | Asian Cricket Council ICC East Asia-Pacific |
Cricket format | Twenty20 International |
Tournament format(s) | Group round-robin and Super 6s |
Host | Oman |
Participants | 9 |
Matches | 21 |
Part of a series on the |
2026 Men's T20 World Cup |
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Qualification Overview |
Qualified teams |
General Information |
The 2025 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia-Pacific Regional Final is a cricket tournament that forms part of the qualification process for the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup. It is being held in Oman from 8 to 17 October 2025. [1]
The top three sides in the tournament will join Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, India, New Zealand, Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the 2026 T20 World Cup who have already pre-qualified. [2] [3] India and Sri Lanka directly qualified for the T20 World Cup as co-hosts, [4] 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. [5]
In this cycle, a total of 14 teams participated in the Asian sub-regional phase and 8 teams were participating in the EAP sub-regional phase. The Asian sub-regional phase was divided into two events of seven teams [6] [7] and the EAP sub-regional phase was divided into two events of four teams. [8] [9]
The top two sides of each Asia sub-regional qualifier along with the winners of EAP sub-regional qualifiers advanced to a combined regional final, where they will join Nepal, Oman and Papua New Guinea who received a bye after participating in the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup. [10] [11]
Method of qualification | Date | Venue(s) | No. of teams | Team |
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2024 T20 World Cup | 29 June 2024 | ![]() ![]() | 3 | ![]() |
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EAP Qualifier A | 17–24 August 2024 | ![]() | 1 | ![]() |
Asia Qualifier A | 30 August – 9 September 2024 | ![]() | 2 | ![]() |
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EAP Qualifier B | 28 September – 5 October 2024 | ![]() | 1 | ![]() |
Asia Qualifier B | 19–28 November 2024 | ![]() | 2 | ![]() |
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Total | 9 |
Samoa toured Malaysia to play two 20-over matches against Malaysia A in September.
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Benjamin Mailata 62 (45) Amir Khan 2/20 (4 overs) | Aiman Zaquan Ridzuan 33 (29) Solomon Nash 3/12 (3 overs) |
Kuwait men's cricket team in Oman in 2025 | |||
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Oman | Kuwait | ||
Dates | 29 – 30 September 2025 | ||
Captains | Jatinder Singh [b] | Mohammed Aslam | |
Twenty20 International series | |||
Results | Oman won the 2-match series 2–0 | ||
Most runs | Vinayak Shukla (75) | Clinto Anto (44) | |
Most wickets | Sufyan Mehmood (5) | Muhammad Aqif Farooq (3) |
Oman hosted Kuwait for two T20Is before the tournament.
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Vinayak Shukla 51* (46) Muhammad Aqif Farooq 3/24 (4 overs) |
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The group division and the fixtures of the Asia–EAP Regional Final were announced by the International Cricket Council on 10 July 2025. [20] [1]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.584 | Advanced to the Super 6 |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.225 | |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | −0.873 | Eliminated |
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Mirza Mohammed Baig 30 (29) Muhammad Rohid 2/13 (4 overs) |
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.834 | Advanced to the Super 6 |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −0.309 | |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | −1.576 | Eliminated |
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Kushal Bhurtel 66 (56) Anudeep Chenthamara 2/22 (4 overs) |
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Ali Zaheer 41 (31) Declan Suzuki-McComb 3/22 (2 overs) | Esam Rahman 64 (39) Shiraz Khan 1/23 (2 overs) |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.874 | Advanced to the Super 6 |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −0.302 | |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | −1.574 | Eliminated |
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Fereti Sululoto 22 (16) Shah Faisal 2/12 (4 overs) |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.745 | Qualified for the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup |
2 | ![]() | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1.493 | |
3 | ![]() | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0.281 | |
4 | ![]() | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | −0.114 | Eliminated |
5 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | −0.997 | |
6 | ![]() | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | −1.917 |
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Jatinder Singh 66 (40) Mirza Mohammed Baig 4/28 (4 overs) | Shariq Munir 34 (25) Jitenkumar Ramanandi 3/22 (3 overs) |
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Rohit Paudel 58 (42) Daniel Louis 3/22 (3 overs) | Imal Liyanage 56 (35) Sandeep Lamichhane 5/18 (3.5 overs) |
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Esam Rahman 60* (47) Mirza Mohammed Baig 2/24 (4 overs) | Shariq Munir 41 (29) Benjamin Ito-Davis 3/28 (4 overs) |
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Alishan Sharafu 86 (51) Solomon Nash 2/42 (4 overs) |
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Kushal Bhurtel 69 (51) Nadeem Khan 4/20 (4 overs) |
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Benjamin Mailata 35 (38) Daniel Louis 2/21 (3 overs) | Zubair Ali 55* (46) Kurtis Hynam-Nyberg 1/15 (2 overs) |