After concluding the Australia tour, Nepal will shift their attention to international cricket. They have some important series lined up in the 2025-26 series.
The Rhinos will play a historic bilateral T20I series to prepare for the T20 World Cup Qualifiers. Then an ODI tri-series will follow before another one in the first half of 2026.
Here you can find Nepal’s complete schedule for the 2025-26 season.
Nepal Cricket Schedule 2025-26
Series | Matches | Venue | Dates |
---|---|---|---|
Nepal vs West Indies | 3 T20Is | Sharjah (UAE) | September 25-30, 2025 |
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Asia & EAP Qualifier | T20Is | Oman | October 8-17, 2025 |
UAE Tri-Nation Series | 4 ODIs | UAE | October 2025 |
Nepal Tri-Nation Series | 4 ODIs | Nepal | March 2026 |
Nepal vs West Indies (3 T20Is): September 2025
Nepal will play their first-ever bilateral T20I series against a full member team. They will host the mighty West Indies for three T20Is in Sharjah.
The historic series will begin on September 25 with the first T20I. The second and third T20Is will take place on September 27 and 30, respectively.
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Asia & EAP Qualifier: October 2025
The Rhinos will cross over to Oman for an important assignment. They will battle it out in the regional T20 World Cup Qualifier.
Nepal will feature in Group 2 along with Kuwait and Japan. Their first match is against Kuwait on October 8, with the next against Japan on October 10.
Nepal will need to seal one of the top two spots to enter the Super Six stage. And then they should aim for one of the top three slots to feature in the T20 World Cup 2026.
UAE Tri-Nation Series (4 ODIs): October 2025
The Rhinos will be back in the UAE after the qualifier. This time, they will turn up in an ODI tri-nation series in the Emirates.
Nepal will lock horns against the hosts and the USA over four ODIs. They play both sides twice in October 2025.
Nepal Tri-Nation Series (4 ODIs): March 2026
Nepal will host an ODI tri-series at home in March 2026. They will host Oman and the UAE. The Rhinos will square off against the two Middle Eastern teams in two ODIs each.