Bangladesh v Nepal
Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong
- Bangladesh
132 for 2 in15.3 ov - Nepal
126 for 5 in20 ov
Bangladesh won by 8 wickets
Bangladesh won the toss and chose to bowl.
Player of the matchAl-Amin Hossain
Bangladesh (132/2) beat Nepal (126/5) by 8 wickets in First Round of World T20 2014 at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong on Tue 18 Mar 2014. Anamul Haque top-scored with 42 off 33 balls and Al-Amin Hossain took 2/17 and was player of the match.
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| Innings | Score | Overs | Run rate | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal1st innings | 126/5 (126 for 5) | 20 | 6.30 | – |
| Bangladesh2nd innings | 132/2 (132 for 2) | 15.3 | 8.52 | 127 |
Top performers
Batters
- Anamul HaqueBangladesh42 (33)5 fours, 2 sixes, strike rate 127.3
- Paras KhadkaNepal41 (35)5 fours, 0 sixes, strike rate 117.1
- Sharad VesawkarNepal40 (43)5 fours, 0 sixes, strike rate 93.0
Bowlers
- Al-Amin HossainBangladesh2/17 (4 ov)economy 4.25
- Basanta RegmiNepal1/14 (3 ov)economy 4.67
- Mashrafe MortazaBangladesh1/23 (4 ov)economy 5.75
Nepal1st innings
| Batter | Runs | Balls | Fours | Sixes | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subash Prasad Khakurelc Abdur Razzak b Farhad Reza | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 61.54 |
| Sagar Punc Shakib Al Hasan b Al-Amin Hossain | 12 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 63.16 |
| Gyanendra Mallalbw b Al-Amin Hossain | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 216.67 |
| Paras Khadkab Mashrafe Mortaza | 41 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 117.14 |
| Sharad Vesawkarrun out (Mushfiqur Rahim) | 40 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 93.02 |
| Binod Bhandarinot out | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras b 0, lb 3, w 9, nb 0 | 12 | ||||
| Total 5 wkts, 20 ov, RR 6.30 | 126 | ||||
Did not bat Basanta Regmi, Naresh Budayair, Shakti Gauchan, Sompal Kami, Jitendra Mukhiya
Fall of wickets
- 19-1Subash Prasad Khakurel4.0 ov
- 38-2Sagar Pun6.1 ov
- 39-3Gyanendra Malla6.3 ov
- 124-4Paras Khadka19.0 ov
- 126-5Sharad Vesawkar20.0 ov
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Economy | Dot balls | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mashrafe Mortaza | 4 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 5.75 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Al-Amin Hossain | 4 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 4.25 | 17 | 4 | 0 |
| Farhad Reza | 3 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 9.00 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Shakib Al Hasan | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.50 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Nasir Hossain | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7.33 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Abdur Razzak | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6.00 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Partnerships
- 1st wktSubash Prasad Khakurel & Sagar Pun19 (24)
- 2nd wktSagar Pun & Gyanendra Malla19 (13)
- 3rd wktGyanendra Malla & Paras Khadka1 (2)
- 4th wktParas Khadka & Sharad Vesawkar85 (75)
- 5th wktBinod Bhandari & Sharad Vesawkar2 (6)
Bangladesh2nd innings
| Batter | Runs | Balls | Fours | Sixes | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamim Iqbalc Sagar Pun b B Regmi | 30 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 136.36 |
| Anamul Haquerun out (Sagar Pun/SP Khakurel) | 42 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 127.27 |
| Sabbir Rahmannot out | 21 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 105.00 |
| Shakib Al Hasannot out | 37 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 205.56 |
| Extras b 0, lb 2, w 0, nb 0 | 2 | ||||
| Total 2 wkts, 15.3 ov, RR 8.52 | 132 | ||||
Did not bat Mushfiqur Rahim, Nasir Hossain, Mahmudullah, Farhad Reza, Mashrafe Mortaza, Al-Amin Hossain, Abdur Razzak
Fall of wickets
- 63-1Tamim Iqbal7.5 ov
- 79-2Anamul Haque10.2 ov
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Economy | Dot balls | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sompal Kami | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.50 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Paras Khadka | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Shakti Gauchan | 4 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 10.00 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Jitendra Mukhiya | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Basanta Regmi | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 4.67 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Sagar Pun | 1.3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 10.67 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
- 1st wktTamim Iqbal & Anamul Haque63 (47)
- 2nd wktAnamul Haque & Sabbir Rahman16 (15)
- 3rd wktShakib Al Hasan & Sabbir Rahman53 (31)
Graphs arrive after the match
The worm, the Manhattan, the run rate and the partnerships are drawn from the ball-by-ball data. This match has the score only so far, so the graphs are added about a day after the final ball.
Match information
- Series
- World T20 2014
- Match
- First Round
- Stage
- Playoff
- Format
- T20I, 20 overs a side
- Date
- Tuesday, 18 March 2014
- Toss
- Bangladesh won the toss and chose to bowl
- Result
- Bangladesh won by 8 wickets
- Player of the match
- Al-Amin Hossain
- Umpires
- Aleem Dar and RJ Tucker
- TV umpire
- S Ravi
- Reserve umpire
- PR Reiffel
- Match referee
- J Srinath
Playing XIs
Nepal
- Subash Prasad KhakurelWicketkeeper
- Sagar PunAll-rounder
- Gyanendra MallaWicketkeeper
- Paras KhadkaAll-rounder
- Sharad VesawkarAll-rounder
- Binod BhandariWicketkeeper
- Basanta RegmiAll-rounder
- Naresh BudayairBatter
- Shakti GauchanBowler
- Sompal KamiAll-rounder
- Jitendra MukhiyaBowler
Data source
Ball-by-ball data from Cricsheet, licensed under the Open Data Commons Attribution License (ODC-BY 1.0). Cricsheet is at cricsheet.org, and the licence is at opendatacommons.org.



