Sompal Kami
84Nepal · PACE · 2018 to 2026
BATTING
- Matches
- 75
- Innings
- 57
- Runs
- 823
- Average
- 20.07
- Strike rate
- 76.27
- High score
- 67
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 3
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 99
- Average
- 29.55
- Economy
- 5.31
- Strike rate
- 33.3
- Best figures
- 5/33
- 4w / 5w
- 2 / 1
- Catches / Stumpings
- 17 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 3
CAREER IN BRIEF
Sompal Kami played 74 ODIs for Nepal in CricArcade's archive, from 2018 to 2026. The first came against Netherlands at VRA Ground, with a score of 0 and 3 wickets, and the last against Namibia at Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd in 2026.
The most productive decade was the 2020s: 675 runs at 18.8 in 68 ODIs. The highest score in the archive is 67 from 44 balls against Scotland at Forthill in 2025, in a defeat. The best bowling is 5 for 33 against United Arab Emirates at ICC Academy in 2019.
In all: 3 fifties, 1 five-wicket haul. At home the average was 26.4 across 26 ODIs; away it was 19.1 across 26 ODIs, markedly stronger at home. The most runs came against United Arab Emirates: 131 runs at 18.7 in 14 ODIs. Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground was the most frequent ground, with 26 ODIs and 211 runs at 26.4. The scorecards record 2 player-of-the-match awards. Nepal won 37 of the ODIs Sompal Kami played and lost 34.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 74 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | 44 | Scotland | Forthill | 2025 | Lost |
| 63* | 48 | Oman | Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground | 2023 | Won |
| 61 | 46 | Netherlands | VRA Ground | 2018 | Won |
| 48 | 56 | India | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | 2023 | Lost |
| 47 | 72 | United States | Moosa Cricket Stadium | 2022 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/33 | 6.3 | United Arab Emirates | ICC Academy | 2019 | Won |
| 4/39 | 9 | United Arab Emirates | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 2022 | Lost |
| 4/59 | 9 | Oman | Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground | 2026 | Lost |
| 3/26 | 7 | United Arab Emirates | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 2023 | Won |
| 3/32 | 7 | Namibia | Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground | 2024 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 14 | 131 | 18.71 | 0/0 | 26 | 21.54 |
| Namibia | 10 | 54 | 7.71 | 0/0 | 11 | 31.09 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 71 | 35.50 | 0/0 | 16 | 23.81 |
| Scotland | 10 | 117 | 23.40 | 0/1 | 10 | 36.90 |
| Oman | 7 | 105 | 35.00 | 0/1 | 6 | 45.50 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 71 | 23.67 | 0/1 | 9 | 20.89 |
| Canada | 4 | 63 | 21.00 | 0/0 | 4 | 38.75 |
| United States | 4 | 50 | 16.67 | 0/0 | 2 | 80.00 |
| United States | 4 | 62 | 20.67 | 0/0 | 6 | 29.00 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 21 | 10.50 | 0/0 | 4 | 37.25 |
| India | 1 | 48 | 48.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Pakistan | 1 | 28 | 28.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 42.50 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 30.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 26 | 211 | 26.38 | 0/1 | 34 | 31.59 |
| Away | 26 | 401 | 19.10 | 0/2 | 38 | 27.58 |
| Neutral | 22 | 209 | 19.00 | 0/0 | 25 | 30.68 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6 | 146 | 36.50 | 0/1 | 13 | 19.00 |
| 2020s | 68 | 675 | 18.75 | 0/2 | 84 | 31.45 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground | 26 | 211 | 26.38 | 0/1 | 34 | 31.59 |
| Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 8 | 41 | 10.25 | 0/0 | 15 | 19.33 |
| Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1) | 5 | 20 | 6.67 | 0/0 | 1 | 148.00 |
| ICC Academy | 4 | 64 | 21.33 | 0/0 | 7 | 22.43 |
| Moosa Cricket Stadium | 4 | 61 | 20.33 | 0/0 | 4 | 37.50 |
| Forthill | 3 | 68 | 34.00 | 0/1 | 5 | 37.80 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Netherlands, 2018 at VRA Ground
- Latest in the archive: v Namibia, 2026 at Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 2 February 1996
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm fast-medium
- Balls faced (career)
- 1,079
- Ducks
- 2
- Four-wicket hauls
- 2
- Most common batting position
- 8th
- Strike rate, overs 1 to 10
- 51.4
- Strike rate, overs 11 to 40
- 53.5
- Strike rate, overs 41 to 50
- 117.7
- Balls per dismissal against pace
- 39.5
- Balls per dismissal against spin
- 26.1
Position, phase strike rates and the pace and spin split come from ball-by-ball records (Cricsheet), which cover ODIs from 2002 onwards: 996 balls faced in that period.
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