Hong Kong v Nepal
P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo
Hong Kong won by 2 wickets
Hong Kong won the toss and chose to bowl.
Player of the matchAizaz Khan
Hong Kong (73/8) beat Nepal (72) by 2 wickets in 4th T20I of Hong Kong v Nepal T20I Series 2014 at P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo on Mon 24 Nov 2014. Sompal Kami top-scored with 40 off 31 balls and Aizaz Khan took 2/4 and was player of the match.
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| Innings | Score | Overs | Run rate | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal1st innings | 72 (72 all out) | 20 | 3.60 | – |
| Hong Kong2nd innings | 73/8 (73 for 8) | 19.5 | 3.68 | 73 |
Top performers
Batters
- Sompal KamiNepal40 (31)6 fours, 2 sixes, strike rate 129.0
- Anas KhanHong Kong21 (28)2 fours, 0 sixes, strike rate 75.0
- Aizaz KhanHong Kong21 (31)1 four, 1 six, strike rate 67.7
Bowlers
- Aizaz KhanHong Kong2/4 (4 ov)economy 1.00
- Tanwir AfzalHong Kong2/8 (4 ov)economy 2.00
- Shakti GauchanNepal2/10 (4 ov)economy 2.50
Nepal1st innings
| Batter | Runs | Balls | Fours | Sixes | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subash Prasad Khakurelc Aizaz Khan b Haseeb Amjad | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Naresh Budayairc Aizaz Khan b Irfan Ahmed | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Sagar Punc JJ Atkinson b Tanwir Afzal | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Paras Khadkab Tanwir Afzal | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Gyanendra Mallab Aizaz Khan | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Rajesh Pulamilbw b Aizaz Khan | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
| Binod Bhandaric Waqas Barkat b Nadeem Ahmed | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Basanta Regmic JJ Atkinson b Nadeem Ahmed | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Shakti Gauchannot out | 5 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Sompal Kamib Irfan Ahmed | 40 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 129.03 |
| Amrit Bhattarairun out (Anas Khan/JJ Atkinson) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Extras b 0, lb 5, w 1, nb 0 | 6 | ||||
| Total all out, 20 ov, RR 3.60 | 72 | ||||
Fall of wickets
- 9-1Subash Prasad Khakurel2.0 ov
- 12-2Sagar Pun2.5 ov
- 12-3Paras Khadka3.0 ov
- 16-4Naresh Budayair5.5 ov
- 21-5Rajesh Pulami8.1 ov
- 22-6Gyanendra Malla8.3 ov
- 22-7Binod Bhandari9.1 ov
- 25-8Basanta Regmi11.5 ov
- 68-9Sompal Kami19.0 ov
- 72-10Amrit Bhattarai20.0 ov
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Economy | Dot balls | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanwir Afzal | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2.00 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Haseeb Amjad | 4 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 5.00 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Irfan Ahmed | 4 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6.00 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| Aizaz Khan | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1.00 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Nadeem Ahmed | 4 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 2.75 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
- 1st wktSubash Prasad Khakurel & Naresh Budayair9 (12)
- 2nd wktSagar Pun & Naresh Budayair3 (5)
- 3rd wktParas Khadka & Naresh Budayair0 (1)
- 4th wktNaresh Budayair & Gyanendra Malla4 (17)
- 5th wktRajesh Pulami & Gyanendra Malla5 (14)
- 6th wktGyanendra Malla & Binod Bhandari1 (2)
- 7th wktBinod Bhandari & Basanta Regmi0 (4)
- 8th wktBasanta Regmi & Shakti Gauchan3 (16)
- 9th wktSompal Kami & Shakti Gauchan43 (43)
- 10th wktAmrit Bhattarai & Shakti Gauchan4 (6)
Hong Kong2nd innings
| Batter | Runs | Balls | Fours | Sixes | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irfan Ahmedc B Bhandari b A Bhattarai | 8 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Waqas Barkatb SP Gauchan | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| JJ Atkinsonst SP Khakurel b SP Gauchan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Babar Hayatlbw b Sompal Kami | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| KD Shahrun out (SP Khakurel) | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Aizaz Khanc B Bhandari b Sagar Pun | 21 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 67.74 |
| Anas Khannot out | 21 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Haseeb Amjadc B Bhandari b Sagar Pun | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Tanwir Afzalst SP Khakurel b P Khadka | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Nadeem Ahmednot out | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Extras b 0, lb 4, w 3, nb 0 | 7 | ||||
| Total 8 wkts, 19.5 ov, RR 3.68 | 73 | ||||
Did not bat Waqas Khan
Fall of wickets
- 6-1Waqas Barkat1.4 ov
- 6-2JJ Atkinson2.0 ov
- 7-3Babar Hayat2.3 ov
- 12-4KD Shah6.1 ov
- 21-5Irfan Ahmed8.3 ov
- 45-6Aizaz Khan15.1 ov
- 48-7Haseeb Amjad15.5 ov
- 72-8Tanwir Afzal19.2 ov
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Economy | Dot balls | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sompal Kami | 4 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 4.25 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Shakti Gauchan | 4 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2.50 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Amrit Bhattarai | 3 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 4.00 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| Basanta Regmi | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4.00 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| Sagar Pun | 4 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2.75 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Paras Khadka | 0.5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.60 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
- 1st wktWaqas Barkat & Irfan Ahmed6 (10)
- 2nd wktJJ Atkinson & Irfan Ahmed0 (2)
- 3rd wktBabar Hayat & Irfan Ahmed1 (3)
- 4th wktIrfan Ahmed & KD Shah5 (22)
- 5th wktIrfan Ahmed & Aizaz Khan9 (14)
- 6th wktAizaz Khan & Anas Khan24 (40)
- 7th wktHaseeb Amjad & Anas Khan3 (4)
- 8th wktTanwir Afzal & Anas Khan24 (21)
- 9th wktNadeem Ahmed & Anas Khan1 (3)
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
- Hong Kong v Nepal T20I Series 2014
- Match
- 4th T20I
- Stage
- League stage
- Format
- T20I, 20 overs a side
- Date
- Monday, 24 November 2014
- Toss
- Hong Kong won the toss and chose to bowl
- Result
- Hong Kong won by 2 wickets
- Player of the match
- Aizaz Khan
- Umpires
- RSA Palliyaguruge and RR Wimalasiri
- Reserve umpire
- RD Kottahachchi
- Match referee
- GF Labrooy
Playing XIs
Nepal
- Subash Prasad KhakurelWicketkeeper
- Naresh BudayairBatter
- Sagar PunAll-rounder
- Paras KhadkaAll-rounder
- Gyanendra MallaWicketkeeper
- Rajesh PulamiBatter
- Binod BhandariWicketkeeper
- Basanta RegmiAll-rounder
- Shakti GauchanBowler
- Sompal KamiAll-rounder
- Amrit BhattaraiBowler
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.


