Nepal vs Japan Prediction and Bet Cricket 10 October 2025

Nepal will continue their run in Group B of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier against Japan at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket in Al Amerat. Both sides won their first game of the qualification rounds to make this game a battle for the top of the table. Who will win? Let's dive into the preview and offer predictions.

Nepal vs Japan: Date and Time of the Match Start

• Match: Nepal vs Japan
• Date: Friday, 10th October 2025
• Kick-Off Time: 13:30 (AEST)
• Stadium: Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket, Al Amerat, Oman

Interesting Facts About Teams

Japan have now managed just three wins in their last seven T20I games.

Nepal have won six of their last eight T20I games.

The two sides are meeting for the first time in a T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier.

Weather Report before the Match

The weather at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket is forecast to be around 33° C with hazy sun and humidity. The wind will blow between 19and 35 km/h, which is good for both batting and bowling. The surface of the pitch is suitable for fast bowlers, and as the game progresses, batters are expected to make good use of the situation.

Nepal vs Japan: Chances of Winning

Nepal are the favourites to win this game, and no doubt it is obvious why bookmakers think they will have a walk in the park in this game. Their recent form speaks volumes about the quality of the squad, and the momentum they have gathered from those games is enough to win games at this crucial stage. On the other hand, Japan's victory in their last match clearly shows that they are not a side to write off yet. 

Nepal's chance of winning - 92%

Japan's chance of winning - 08%

Nepal Preview

Nepal started their qualification round on the back of a 58-run win over Kuwait in their last game. Kushal Bhurtel led the team with 66 runs, Dipendra Singh Airee and Gulshan Kumar Jha dropped 20 runs each, and team captain Rohit Kumar Paudel dropped 16. Prior to the win, they had secured a 2-1 series win over the West Indies, and their confidence kept increasing day in, day out. They have now won six of their last eight T20I games and are currently leading Group B with two points.

Key Players: Kushal Bhurtel, Mohammad Aadil Alam, Sundeep Jora, Aasif Sheikh

Nepal Players List

Aasif Sheikh (wk), Lokesh Bam (wk), Aarif Sheikh, Kushal Bhurtel, Sundeep Jora, Rohit Kumar Paudel, Dipendra Singh Airee, Gulshan Kumar Jha, Karan KC, Kushal Malla, Aadil Ansari, Sompal Kami, Sandeep Lamichhane, Nandan Yadav, Lalit Rajbanshi.

Japan Preview

Japan began their World Cup qualification with a 5-wicket win over Kuwait. Eesam Rahman led the team with 64 runs, Sabaorish Ravichandran added 39, Ibrahim Takahashi dropped 26, and team captain Kendel Fleming contributed 28 to the 178 total runs. They are second in Group B with two points in one game, and a win in this game will send them to the top of the group and also increase their chances of qualification. Prior to this qualification stage, they were excellent in their last game against Hong Kong in the final of the East Asia Cup, although they lost by 35 runs. They have now managed just three wins in their last seven games in this format.

Key Players: Kendel Fleming, Declan Suzuki, Lachlan Lake, Sabaorish Ravichandran, Wataru Miyauchi, Eesam Rahman

Japan Players List

Kendel Fleming(c), Declan Suzuki, Lachlan Lake, Sabaorish Ravichandran, Wataru Miyauchi(w), Charles Hinze, Alexander Patmore, Abdul Samad, Abhishek Anand, Benjamin Ito Davis, Shoma Slater, Makoto Taniyama, Ibrahim Takahashi, Reo Sakurano Thomas, Eesam Rahman

Nepal vs Japan Head-to-Head

Nepal and Japan will be meeting for the very first time in the history of the two nations in this game. History is on the line to be written.

Head-to-Head Record

• Total - 00
• Japan - 00
• Nepal - 00
• Draw - 00
• No Result - 00

Who will win the match, Nepal vs Japan?

Using advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Friday's Nepal vs Japan ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier match 10,000 times.

Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives Nepal a 92% chance of beating Japan in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier match.

Nepal vs Japan Prediction

Nepal are the favourite to win this game and I think they have paid all the dues to deserve this hype, but Japan have also been decent with a win in their last game. Nevertheless, I think Nepal will win in this clash. They have been exceptional in their recent games, winning six of their previous eight T20I games.

Our first prediction is Nepal to win the toss — 1.92 for Dafabet bookmaker

Our second Prediction is Nepal to win the toss and the match — 2.30 odds for 1xBet Bookmaker

Our Third Prediction is Nepal over 6.5 (First innings over 1) - 1.95 odds for Bc.game Bookmakers