Nepal Women’s Cricket team will face Hong Kong in their opening match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier. The tournament is set to begin on May 9 in Thailand.
Group C Features Nepal Women’s Cricket, Hong Kong, and Bahrain
According to the schedule released by the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN), Nepal is placed in Group C along with Hong Kong and Bahrain. The group stage will follow a double round-robin format.
Only Group Winners Advance to Super Round
In the Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier, only the top team from each group will move to the Super Round. This makes each match crucial for Nepal Women’s Cricket team’s chances to progress.
Nine Teams to Compete Across Three Groups
The qualifier features nine teams divided into three groups. The group winners will advance to the Super Round League.
Top Two Teams from Super Round to Reach Global Qualifier
From the Super Round, only the top two teams will qualify for the Global Qualifier. This is the final step before entering the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup.
Tournament to Be Held in Thailand from May 9 to 20
The tournament will take place in Thailand, featuring Nepal, Hong Kong, Bahrain, Bhutan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Qatar, UAE, and host Thailand. Nepal Women’s Cricket team is currently training in India and will fly to Thailand directly.