Match summary
Bhutan played Kuwait in the 18th T20I, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional Asia Qualifier A 2026 at Selangor Turf Club, Kuala Lumpur, on 12 Oct 2026. Kuwait won by 8 wickets.
Kuwait won the toss and chose to field first. Bhutan made 74/9 in 20 overs, Kuwait made 78/2 in 4.2 overs.
Ravija Sandaruwan top-scored with 40 off 11 balls; Yasin Patel took 4/12; Yasin Patel was named player of the match.
Bhutan Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tshering Tashi c MNM Aslam b Adnan Idrees |
c MNM Aslam b Adnan Idrees | 16 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 39.02 |
| Tenjin Rabgey b Yasin Patel |
b Yasin Patel | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| S Chophel st CV Anto b Yasin Patel |
st CV Anto b Yasin Patel | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| N Chejay c Meet Bhavsar b Adnan Idrees |
c Meet Bhavsar b Adnan Idrees | 20 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 86.96 |
| RM Dorji c CV Anto b Meet Bhavsar |
c CV Anto b Meet Bhavsar | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 46.67 |
| T Jamtsho not out |
not out | 12 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Tashi Phuntsho c Shahrukh Quddus b MNM Aslam |
c Shahrukh Quddus b MNM Aslam | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Tashi Dorji c Meet Bhavsar b MNM Aslam |
c Meet Bhavsar b MNM Aslam | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| GK Ghalley st CV Anto b Yasin Patel |
st CV Anto b Yasin Patel | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 140.00 |
| A Mongar st CV Anto b Yasin Patel |
st CV Anto b Yasin Patel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| S Yeshi not out |
not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 2, nb 2) | 4 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 3.70) | 74/9 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Tenjin Rabgey, 1.4 ov), 2-11 (S Chophel, 3.1 ov), 3-40 (Tshering Tashi, 10.5 ov), 4-43 (N Chejay, 12.3 ov), 5-55 (RM Dorji, 15.5 ov), 6-64 (Tashi Phuntsho, 18.1 ov), 7-64 (Tashi Dorji, 18.3 ov), 8-73 (GK Ghalley, 19.4 ov), 9-73 (A Mongar, 19.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shahrukh Quddus | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4.00 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Yasin Patel | 4 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 3.00 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A Chenthamara | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4.33 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MNM Aslam | 4 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 4.75 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adnan Idrees | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3.00 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Meet Bhavsar | 4 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 3.25 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kuwait Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Sandaruwan not out |
not out | 40 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 363.64 |
| Adnan Idrees lbw b T Jamtsho |
lbw b T Jamtsho | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 185.71 |
| Bilal Tahir c Tshering Tashi b Tashi Phuntsho |
c Tshering Tashi b Tashi Phuntsho | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 220.00 |
| CV Anto not out |
not out | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 433.33 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 1, nb 0) | 1 | ||||
| Total | 4.2 Ov (RR: 18.00) | 78/2 | ||||
Did not bat: Ali Zaheer, Muhammad Umar, MNM Aslam, Shahrukh Quddus, Meet Bhavsar, A Chenthamara, Yasin Patel
Fall of wickets: 1-39 (Adnan Idrees, 2.3 ov), 2-51 (Bilal Tahir, 3.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Yeshi | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 19.00 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tashi Phuntsho | 2 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 14.50 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| T Jamtsho | 1.2 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 22.50 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
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- Match
- 18th T20I · ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional Asia Qualifier A 2026
- Venue
- Selangor Turf Club, Kuala Lumpur
- Date
- 12 Oct 2026
- Toss
- Kuwait, elected to field first
- Result
- Kuwait won by 8 wickets
- Player of the match
- Yasin Patel
- Format
- T20I (20 overs)
- Season
- 2026/27
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Bhutan vs Kuwait match on 12 Oct 2026?
Kuwait won by 8 wickets.
Who was player of the match in Bhutan vs Kuwait?
Yasin Patel.
Who scored the most runs in Bhutan vs Kuwait?
Ravija Sandaruwan (Kuwait) with 40 off 11 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Bhutan vs Kuwait?
Yasin Patel, with 4/12.
Who won the toss in Bhutan vs Kuwait?
Kuwait, who chose to field first.
Where was Bhutan vs Kuwait played?
At Selangor Turf Club, Kuala Lumpur.