Vusi Sibanda's 59 led Zimbabwe to victory over Hong Kong in the opening match.
Mohammad Shahzad's quickfire 61 have Afghanistan a good start against Scotland.
Despite Kyle Coetzer's valiant 40, the Afghanis won by 14 runs.
Picturesque Dharamsala played host to Bangladesh v Netherlands.
The Tigers edged the game following Tamim Iqbal's 83.
Munis Ansari took three wickets in Oman's win over Ireland.
Oman's first-ever World T20 win sparked wild celebrations.
Zimbabwe's Sean Williams hit 53 against Scotland...
... While Wellington Masakadza's four wickets helped seal an 11-run win.
Mohammad Nabi continued his fine form with four wickets against Hong Kong.
A six-wicket win means Afghanistan are at the top of Group B.
Sport360 staff
11:17 11/03/2016
Despite the World T20 2016 being just days old there has already been plenty of action on and off the field.
While Bangladesh and Afghanistan have lived up to their pre-tournament billing as favourites to qualify from the qualifiers.
Oman sprung an enormous upset against Ireland and Zimbabwe have recorded two resounding victories to underline their intentions of making the main draw.
Here, Sport360 takes a look back at the best of the action from the qualifiers in pictures.