Nepal Vs Scotland 126Th Match
World Cup League 2 - 2019 (2019-2023) · Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur · 21 February 2023
Nepal won by 2 wickets (with 35 balls remaining)
Nepal won by 2 wickets (with 35 balls remaining). Rohit Paudel top-scored with 95* for Nepal. Sandeep Lamichhane took 4/45.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
- Date
- 21 February 2023
- Toss
- Nepal, chose to field
- Result
- Nepal won by 2 wickets (with 35 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Rohit Paudel
- Captains
- Richie Berrington (Scotland), Rohit Paudel (Nepal)
- Umpires
- DN Subedi and Rashid Riaz
- Match referee
- Muhammad Javed
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Nepal won the toss and chose to field.
Scotland batted first and made 212 all out. George Munsey top-scored with 60 off 50 balls, and Matthew Cross made 42. Sandeep Lamichhane took 4 for 45 for Nepal.
Chasing 213, Nepal made 213 for 8. Rohit Paudel top-scored with 95 not out off 101 balls, and Karan KC made 31. Mark Watt took 3 for 29 for Scotland. The innings was built on a 75-run stand for the ninth wicket between Karan KC and Rohit Paudel.
Nepal won by 2 wickets (with 35 balls remaining).
SCOTLAND: 212 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Coetzer | lbw b Sandeep Lamichhane | 22 | 23 |
| George Munsey | b Sandeep Lamichhane | 60 | 50 |
| Christopher McBride | lbw b Kushal Malla | 22 | 30 |
| Richie Berrington | lbw b Sandeep Lamichhane | 0 | 1 |
| Matthew Cross | run out (Dipendra Singh Airee) | 42 | 63 |
| Tomas Mackintosh | c Sundeep Jora b Sandeep Lamichhane | 1 | 5 |
| Brandon McMullen | c Lalit Rajbanshi b Karan KC | 31 | 48 |
| Michael Leask | b Karan KC | 0 | 2 |
| Chris Greaves | lbw b Lalit Rajbanshi | 7 | 13 |
| Mark Watt | c Dipendra Singh Airee b Karan KC | 8 | 15 |
| Safyaan Sharif | not out | 8 | 27 |
Extras 11 · Total 212 all out
| Bowler (Nepal) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sompal Kami | 7 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Karan KC | 8.1 | 0 | 42 | 3 |
| Sandeep Lamichhane | 10 | 0 | 45 | 4 |
| Lalit Rajbanshi | 10 | 1 | 33 | 1 |
| Dipendra Singh Airee | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Kushal Malla | 6 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-42 (Kyle Coetzer, 7.5 ov), 2-89 (George Munsey, 13.5 ov), 3-89 (Richie Berrington, 13.6 ov), 4-117 (Christopher McBride, 20.2 ov), 5-118 (Tomas Mackintosh, 21.3 ov), 6-175 (Matthew Cross, 34.3 ov), 7-175 (Michael Leask, 34.5 ov), 8-196 (Brandon McMullen, 38.5 ov), 9-196 (Chris Greaves, 39.2 ov), 10-212 (Mark Watt, 46.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Kyle Coetzer (22) and George Munsey (19) | 42 | 47 |
| second | George Munsey (41) and Christopher McBride (6) | 47 | 36 |
| third | Richie Berrington (0) and Christopher McBride (0) | 0 | 1 |
| fourth | Matthew Cross (11) and Christopher McBride (16) | 28 | 38 |
| fifth | Matthew Cross (0) and Tomas Mackintosh (1) | 1 | 7 |
| sixth | Matthew Cross (31) and Brandon McMullen (18) | 57 | 78 |
| seventh | Michael Leask (0) and Brandon McMullen (0) | 0 | 2 |
| eighth | Chris Greaves (7) and Brandon McMullen (13) | 21 | 24 |
| ninth | Mark Watt (0) and Chris Greaves (0) | 0 | 3 |
| tenth | Safyaan Sharif (8) and Mark Watt (8) | 16 | 41 |
NEPAL: 213 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kushal Bhurtel | lbw b Mark Watt | 1 | 4 |
| Aasif Sheikh | c Kyle Coetzer b Brandon McMullen | 12 | 23 |
| Gyanendra Malla | lbw b Mark Watt | 21 | 30 |
| Rohit Paudel | not out | 95 | 101 |
| Kushal Malla | b Chris Greaves | 17 | 28 |
| Sundeep Jora | c Brandon McMullen b Michael Leask | 1 | 8 |
| Dipendra Singh Airee | b Chris Greaves | 7 | 16 |
| Sompal Kami | c Richie Berrington b Mark Watt | 2 | 7 |
| Sandeep Lamichhane | c Mark Watt b Safyaan Sharif | 9 | 13 |
| Karan KC | not out | 31 | 37 |
Did not bat: Lalit Rajbanshi
Extras 17 · Total 213 for 8
| Bowler (Scotland) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon McMullen | 10 | 0 | 33 | 1 |
| Mark Watt | 10 | 1 | 29 | 3 |
| Safyaan Sharif | 9.1 | 0 | 48 | 1 |
| Michael Leask | 5 | 0 | 41 | 1 |
| Chris Greaves | 10 | 1 | 61 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-1 (Kushal Bhurtel, 1.1 ov), 2-19 (Aasif Sheikh, 6.5 ov), 3-34 (Gyanendra Malla, 10.3 ov), 4-60 (Kushal Malla, 17.1 ov), 5-61 (Sundeep Jora, 18.4 ov), 6-103 (Dipendra Singh Airee, 23.5 ov), 7-114 (Sompal Kami, 26.4 ov), 8-138 (Sandeep Lamichhane, 31.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Kushal Bhurtel (1) and Aasif Sheikh (0) | 1 | 7 |
| second | Gyanendra Malla (6) and Aasif Sheikh (12) | 18 | 34 |
| third | Gyanendra Malla (15) and Rohit Paudel (0) | 15 | 22 |
| fourth | Rohit Paudel (6) and Kushal Malla (17) | 26 | 40 |
| fifth | Rohit Paudel (0) and Sundeep Jora (1) | 1 | 9 |
| sixth | Dipendra Singh Airee (7) and Rohit Paudel (26) | 42 | 31 |
| seventh | Sompal Kami (2) and Rohit Paudel (9) | 11 | 17 |
| eighth | Sandeep Lamichhane (9) and Rohit Paudel (14) | 24 | 31 |
| ninth | Karan KC (31) and Rohit Paudel (40) | 75 | 76 |
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