Kushal Bhurtel and Lalit Rajbanshi lead Nepal to win against Afghanistan
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 8:42 AM
Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Kushal Bhurtel and Lalit Rajbanshi were pivotal in Nepal's victory over Afghanistan on September 25, 2026. This match marked Afghanistan's first defeat of the competition after they had previously secured a win. The victory underscores Nepal's strong performance in the tournament's early stages. Nepal will look to build on this momentum in their upcoming matches.
- •Nepal wins against Afghanistan on September 25, 2026.
- •Kushal Bhurtel and Lalit Rajbanshi were key players.
- •This is Afghanistan's first defeat in the competition.
- •Nepal aims to continue strong performance in upcoming games.
- 8:42 AMESPNcricinfo — Lalit Rajbanshi, Kushal Bhurtel set up Nepal's opening win
"This was Afghanistan's first defeat in the competition after they had also started with a win
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