The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier 2025 is a key tournament in the road to the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Scheduled in Oman from October 8 to 17, 2025, it features nine teams from East Asia and the Pacific region competing for three qualification spots. The tournament starts with a group stage where teams are split into three groups of three.
Each team plays round-robin matches within their group. The top two teams from each group advance to the Super 6 stage, which is another round-robin competition. The top three teams from the Super 6 earn qualification to the global event in 2026. Points are awarded for wins and ties, with net run rate used as a tiebreaker. This qualifier plays an important role in promoting cricket in emerging nations while providing exciting competition for qualification
