Kushal Malla
81Nepal · AR · 2020 to 2025
BATTING
- Matches
- 40
- Innings
- 36
- Runs
- 813
- Average
- 24.63
- Strike rate
- 89.53
- High score
- 108
- 100s / 50s
- 1 / 4
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 24
- Average
- 34.37
- Economy
- 4.35
- Strike rate
- 47.3
- Best figures
- 2/6
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 6 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 3
CAREER IN BRIEF
Kushal Malla played 40 ODIs for Nepal in CricArcade's archive, from 2020 to 2025. The first came against United States at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, with a score of 50 and 1 wicket, and the last against United Arab Emirates at ICC Academy in 2025.
The highest score in the archive is 108 from 64 balls against Oman at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in 2023, in a match Nepal won. In all: 1 hundred, 4 fifties. At home the average was 33.0 across 20 ODIs; away it was 29.1 across 8 ODIs.
The most runs came against Oman: 140 runs at 46.7 in 3 ODIs. Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground was the most frequent ground, with 20 ODIs and 462 runs at 33.0. Nepal won 24 of the ODIs Kushal Malla played and lost 16.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 40 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 108 | 64 | Oman | Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground | 2023 | Won |
| 81 | 67 | Scotland | Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground | 2023 | Won |
| 62 | 49 | Namibia | Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground | 2023 | Won |
| 60 | 53 | United Arab Emirates | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 2023 | Lost |
| 50 | 51 | United States | Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground | 2020 | Won |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 3 | Papua New Guinea | Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground | 2023 | Won |
| 2/19 | 7 | Papua New Guinea | 2021 | Won | |
| 2/38 | 10 | Oman | 2021 | Lost | |
| 2/38 | 10 | Canada | Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground | 2024 | Won |
| 2/43 | 8 | Papua New Guinea | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 2023 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 51 | 12.75 | 0/0 | 8 | 20.50 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 106 | 26.50 | 0/1 | 1 | 70.00 |
| United States | 5 | 64 | 16.00 | 0/1 | 2 | 45.50 |
| Canada | 4 | 41 | 20.50 | 0/0 | 5 | 21.00 |
| Namibia | 4 | 119 | 29.75 | 0/1 | 2 | 39.50 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 14 | 7.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Oman | 3 | 140 | 46.67 | 1/0 | 3 | 27.00 |
| Scotland | 3 | 105 | 35.00 | 0/1 | 3 | 26.33 |
| India | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Ireland | 1 | 44 | 44.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Pakistan | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 45 | 45.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| United States | 1 | 33 | 33.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| West Indies | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 41 | 41.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 20 | 462 | 33.00 | 1/3 | 15 | 32.73 |
| Away | 8 | 233 | 29.13 | 0/1 | 3 | 39.00 |
| Neutral | 12 | 118 | 10.73 | 0/0 | 6 | 36.17 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground | 20 | 462 | 33.00 | 1/3 | 15 | 32.73 |
| 5 | 7 | 1.40 | 0/0 | 5 | 22.80 | |
| Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 4 | 127 | 42.33 | 0/1 | 4 | 27.75 |
| Takashinga Sports Club | 3 | 69 | 23.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Harare Sports Club | 2 | 43 | 21.50 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Grand Prairie Stadium | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v United States, 2020 at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground
- Latest in the archive: v United Arab Emirates, 2025 at ICC Academy
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 5 March 2004
- Batting
- Left-hand bat
- Bowling
- Slow left-arm orthodox
- Balls faced (career)
- 908
- Ducks
- 1
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
- Most common batting position
- 6th
- Strike rate, overs 1 to 10
- 95.0
- Strike rate, overs 11 to 40
- 86.5
- Strike rate, overs 41 to 50
- 114.7
- Balls per dismissal against pace
- 30.3
- Balls per dismissal against spin
- 24.3
Position, phase strike rates and the pace and spin split come from ball-by-ball records (Cricsheet), which cover ODIs from 2002 onwards: 889 balls faced in that period.
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