The Nepalese cricket team booked a spot in the upcoming Asia Cup 2023 on Tuesday after a win against UAE in the final of the ACC Premier Cup. In the rain-halted match, the home side defeated UAE by seven wickets on reserve day at TU Cricket Ground.
Nepal will join India and Pakistan in the Group A of the Asia Cup to be held in September. Social media is flooded with congratulations to Nepal Cricket Team on their remarkable achievement.
Here’s how Twitter reacted to Nepal’s win over UAE, which sealed a spot in the Asia Cup 2023:
रातो र चन्द्र सुर्य
जङ्गी निशान हाम्रो !! 🇳🇵We are the CHAMPIONS of the #ACCPremierCup!
A day filled with pride and the players filled with passion!
Nepal beats UAE to progress through to the Asia Cup with a fantastic performance from Nepal.#NEPvUAE | #RoadToAsiaCup | #weCAN pic.twitter.com/lwtOsR8Q5e— CAN (@CricketNep) May 2, 2023
What a historic day for Nepal, winning the final in the reserve day and qualifying for the Asia Cup. Who would have dreamt off this few months ago. Extra-ordinary allround display by this young team under Monty Desai. #NEPvUAE #ACCPremierCup pic.twitter.com/fCV2CDyyB7
— cricnepal.com 🇳🇵 (@cricnepal) May 2, 2023
Incredible news for Nepal fans as their team create history 🙌
Details ⬇️https://t.co/eBl8qYI3Vg
— ICC (@ICC) May 2, 2023
What a moment for Nepal Cricket! 😍
A top effort against UAE has not only given them the #ACCMensPremierCup trophy but has helped them to qualify for the Men's Asia Cup 2023! 👏
Congratulations to the Nepal Cricket Team! 🤗#ACC #NEPALvsUAE pic.twitter.com/x5e3ha4kOy
— AsianCricketCouncil (@ACCMedia1) May 2, 2023
The ACC Men's Premier Cup has been won by @CricketNep after several fiercely contested games and earned a spot in the Men's Asia Cup 2023!
Congratulations to everyone who put on a fantastic performance. @ACCMedia1 #ACCMensPremierCup pic.twitter.com/3vpkWRNHS2— Jay Shah (@JayShah) May 2, 2023
We are in the ASIA CUP.
Congratulations to everyone involved with Nepal Cricket.
What a win,what a team.
🇳🇵🇳🇵🇳🇵🇳🇵🇳🇵🇳🇵🇳🇵 pic.twitter.com/WYtXDJKFvT— Paras Khadka (@paras77) May 2, 2023
Nepal have qualified for the 2023 Men's Asia Cup after victory against UAE in the #ACCPremierCup final 🇳🇵🏆
Scorecard: https://t.co/SuUQoGbcHf pic.twitter.com/s3vEFVvYtu
— ESPNcricinfo (@ESPNcricinfo) May 2, 2023
Congratulations Nepal!
Nepal beat UAE by seven wickets in the ACC Premier Cup final to qualify for this year's Asia Cup.
We are proud of the effort from our boys, we will be back and STRONG! 💪🇦🇪
Scorecard and details: https://t.co/elXH5F89OZ pic.twitter.com/eYyzMsN4qF— UAE Cricket Official (@EmiratesCricket) May 2, 2023
१९९६ देखी हामी क्रिकेट खिलाड़ी हरूले देखेको सपना आज पूरा भयो!👏👏👏👏Many many congratulations to our young team! You all have made us proud and wish you all the best for Asia Cup! We will live our dream through you🙏🙏🙏🙏
— Pawan Agrawal (@pawan_agrawal73) May 2, 2023
Nepal won ACC Premier Cup final and qualified for Asia Cup 2023.
Congratulations to Nepal Cricket 👏#CricTracker #AsiaCup2023 #NepalCricket pic.twitter.com/oeCz7P1Qwi
— CricTracker (@Cricketracker) May 2, 2023
HISTORY: NEPAL QUALIFIED INTO THE ASIA CUP FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HISTORY. pic.twitter.com/dy7fUww24B
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) May 2, 2023
The celebrations of Nepal when Nepal won ACC Premier Cup final and qualified for Asia Cup.
INCREDIBLE SCENES IN NEPAL, INCREDIBLE WIN. pic.twitter.com/rZCmsaA9bY
— CricketMAN2 (@ImTanujSingh) May 2, 2023
Historic moment:
NEPAL HAVE QUALIFIED FOR ASIA CUP 2023 FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER…!! pic.twitter.com/p9BpeXj3DU
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) May 2, 2023
The celebrations of Nepal when Nepal won ACC Premier Cup final and qualified for Asia Cup.
INCREDIBLE SCENES IN NEPAL, INCREDIBLE WIN. pic.twitter.com/rZCmsaA9bY
— CricketMAN2 (@ImTanujSingh) May 2, 2023
Turning Dreams Into Reality!! 🇳🇵
Nepal are into the Asia Cup beating UAE by 7 wickets in the final of #ACCPremierCup. Two days of cricketing drama and we are through.
Congratulations Team Nepal and all the fans. #CECNepal #TurningDreamsIntoReality #NepalCricket pic.twitter.com/loOOiLx0ni
— Cricket Excellence Center (CEC) (@TheCECNepal) May 2, 2023
Congratulations Nepal for
Qualifying to the Asia Cup 2023. Very happy for them. ❤️ @NepalCricket pic.twitter.com/4gOWx0e4tf— Saif Ahmed 🇧🇩 (@saifahmed75) May 2, 2023
Congratulations Team NEPAL 🇳🇵🇳🇵
Sunny Day or Rainy Day it doesn’t matter to the cricket lovers of Nepal.
So much proud to see such support from the supporters.. keep supporting Nepali Cricket 🏏🇳🇵 Much love ❤️ pic.twitter.com/pZYhoiKqdZ— Sita Rana Magar (@Sita_magar8) May 2, 2023
Asia Cup calling 😎
— Binod Pandey (@dearbinod) May 2, 2023
Proud moment for all of Nepal and Nepali, Congratulations Team Nepal🇳🇵 !!! Well done you guys.
Incredible match against UAE🇦🇪
We look forward to play with India 🇮🇳 and Pakistan 🇵🇰 at Asia Cup 2023. Common Nepal.. Hurray pic.twitter.com/xdKnhIxyrn— Rabindra Jung Lamichhane FRSA 🇬🇧 🇳🇵 (@Rabindra_JLC) May 2, 2023
Congratulations Team Nepal 👏👏 pic.twitter.com/JnxmD1aMsy
— Hark Sampang A revolution (@hark_sampang) May 2, 2023
Congratulations ! Team Nepal. What a performance!
एसिया कपका समूह (भारत, पाकिस्तान, नेपाल) चरणका खेलहरू नेपालमा किन नगराउने? नेपाल सरकारको उच्चस्तरीय संयन्त्रबाट आजैदेखि पहल थालियोस् । नेपालको खेलकुद विकास र खेल पर्यटनमा कोसे ढुङा हुन सक्छ । pic.twitter.com/rDmABUClv8— Shisir Khanal (@shisir) May 2, 2023
Celebrations as Nepal qualifies for Asia Cup 2023. India, Nepal and Pakistan in one group. Cash of the nations of Indian subcontinent. 🥶 #AsiaCup2023 pic.twitter.com/wdw15UVwJk
— Ridhima Pathak (@PathakRidhima) May 2, 2023
To say you've taken on India and Pakistan in an ODI is the stuff of dreams.
This playing group and Monty Desai deserve all of this success since turning it around earlier in the year.
Soak it up Nepal fans, and let's start plotting how this team can upset the big boys.
— Daniel Beswick (@DGBeswick1) May 2, 2023
Dear India & Pakistan, be ready! We are in the Asia Cup 2023. The Nepali Cricket team makes history today by beating UAE and entering #AsiaCup @BCCI @ICC Make sure Asia Cup is not ruined by Ind-Pak issues! Nepali cricket fans will never forgive! pic.twitter.com/TUWHVdzNmI
— CG (@chandangoopta) May 2, 2023
As clinical as it gets. One of the most convincing performances Nepal had ever in the pressure game.
This is also the first time that Nepal have beaten the UAE in the Tournament final.
Asia Cup, Here we come.#NEPvUAE— Samraat Maharjan (@MaharjanSamraat) May 2, 2023
Congratulations 👏
Team NEPAL 🇳🇵, champions of ACC Men's Premier Cup 2023.
🇳🇵 Qualified for the Asia Cup 2023.#NepalCricket #ACCPremierCup #NEPvUAE #AsiaCup2023 pic.twitter.com/cICjOZE385— RAJU GHISING (@rghising) May 2, 2023
Damn. Nepal in Asia Cup.#NEPvUAE #ACCPremierCup pic.twitter.com/aCODHa6kL8
— momocricket (@momocricket) May 2, 2023
We're going to Asia Cup 2023🇳🇵
The biggest flex is we'll actually play against Indian and Pakistan 😭❤️#NEPvsUAE #ACCPremierCup #AsiaCup
— Sandip Poudel Pietersen (@PietersenSandip) May 2, 2023
Into the history books!! 🇳🇵
Nepal are into the Asia Cup beating UAE by 7 wickets in the finals #ACCPremierCup.
Congratulations Team Nepal. #NepalCricket pic.twitter.com/zoc2Clv4Cs
— Dipesh Pandit (@Thejuly23rdd) May 2, 2023
This will be the biggest achievement of Nepal team in our short little cricketing history. To play against India and pakistan is huge. 47 more to achieve this. Even at world cup, we wouldn't have played against two top test playing side. #NEPvUAE
— Better call Anish (@bettercallanish) May 2, 2023
From hearing updates on radio, checking on cricinfo, watching live on Kantipur to now live on Star Sports playing along with Asian Giants India & Pakistan…To be a part of this journey itself is surreal…Out of words but high on emotions..#NEPvUAE #NepalCricket #ACCPremierCup pic.twitter.com/irunmWKW8R
— Bandana Proteas ABD Adhikari (Tutu✌✌)🇳🇵 (@sparklingtutu17) May 2, 2023
Its easy at last. Each and every players deserve every bit of appreciation and gulshan has been a different story so far.
First time qualified for asia cup but definitely not the last.
Asia cup here we come. #AsiaCup2023 #NEPVsUAE pic.twitter.com/LYfaKglKWW— Rupesh Nepal (@rupesh9803) May 2, 2023
ODI status to Asia Cup qualification, from the uncertainty of saving the status. A lot has changed in Nepali cricket.
Congratulations to the entire nation..🇳🇵❤️#NEPVsUAE #ACCMensPremierCup— Sabin Koirala ✪ (@_sabinkoirala) May 2, 2023
What an achievement by Nepal cricket team this is. Congratulations to all the players and coaches. A proud moment for all Nepali people. Into the Asia cup we go. #NEPVsUAE #ACCMensPremierCup
— Manish Dhakal (@RealManish_23) May 2, 2023
The battle will be legendary when Two Rohit faces each other 🔥🔥
Can't wait for Nepal vs India in Asia Cup 🔥🔥
What a dream comes true moment it will be ❤️#Nepal #India #AsiaCup2023 #ACCPremierCup #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/33qdgut6yw— Suvam Koirala 🏏 (@SuvamKoirala_45) May 2, 2023
We did it! Congratulations Nepal! What a master class performance.. Nepal the champions of ACC Premier Cup 2023. On to the Asia Cup 2023 if it happens 😃😃 Hip hip hurray!! Congratulations Nepal 👏👏🎉🥳🎊🥰 pic.twitter.com/YlwzyAiqb0
— Aakriti Singh (@Aakritib13) May 2, 2023
We win the match by 7 wickets, we are the champions of ACC premier Cup, World Cricket watch out Nepal, we are coming. 😍😭🥰
— Nepal's Rhino Army 🇳🇵 (@NepalsRhinoArmy) May 2, 2023
omfg we’ll actually get to see nepal playing against india and pakistan 😭😭😭😭😭😭❤️
asia cup qualified ✨✨✨ pic.twitter.com/kmjUUkbsym— baymax 😈 (@iamcheeesecake) May 2, 2023
Through the ups & downs, tears & laughter, watching this team's journey has been a rollercoaster of emotions. But seeing them grow & overcome challenges together has made it all worth it. The road to Asia Cup is just the beginning of a new era filled with endless possibilities. pic.twitter.com/34Njt5mLHL
— Ravi Timilsina (@RaviTimilsina) May 2, 2023
Nepali fans after qualifying for Asia Cup 2023 🎉
Welcome to Pakistan in Advance 🤩 You will easily fall in love with this beautiful country as soon as you arrive 💝 pic.twitter.com/of66eHAb5V— 𝓩𝓾𝓷𝓪𝓲𝓻𝓪 🇵🇰 (@ItxmeZuni) May 2, 2023
Congratulaions to Nepal on qualifying for the ODI Asia Cup 2023. Nepal have won their last 8 ODIs also won 13 out of their last 14 ODIs. Nepal got an Incredible team and amazing fans. 🇳🇵 @CricketNep #Cricket #Nepal
— Daniel Alexander (@daniel86cricket) May 2, 2023