Nepal & Oman qualify for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024

They secured their berths by winning their respective semi-finals at the Asia region qualifiers on 3 November 2023.

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Nepal beat the United Arab Emirates by eight wickets, while Oman thrashed Bahrain by 10 wickets.

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This is the first time that Nepal and Oman have qualified for the T20 World Cup.

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Nepal's qualification is particularly noteworthy, as they are a relatively new cricket nation.

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Oman's qualification is also a significant achievement.

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The qualification of Nepal and Oman for the 2024 T20 World Cup is a positive development for the game of cricket.

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The ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 is expected to be a thrilling tournament

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Stay tuned for more updates on the qualifiers and the main tournament!

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