Hong Kong v Nepal
Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong
Nepal won by 80 runs
Hong Kong won the toss and chose to bowl.
Player of the matchShakti Gauchan
Nepal (149/8) beat Hong Kong (69) by 80 runs in First Round of World T20 2014 at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong on Sun 16 Mar 2014. Gyanendra Malla top-scored with 48 off 41 balls and Shakti Gauchan took 3/9 and was player of the match.
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| Innings | Score | Overs | Run rate | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal1st innings | 149/8 (149 for 8) | 20 | 7.45 | – |
| Hong Kong2nd innings | 69 (69 all out) | 17 | 4.06 | 150 |
Top performers
Batters
- Gyanendra MallaNepal48 (41)4 fours, 1 six, strike rate 117.1
- Paras KhadkaNepal41 (37)4 fours, 0 sixes, strike rate 110.8
- Subash Prasad KhakurelNepal22 (16)4 fours, 0 sixes, strike rate 137.5
Bowlers
- Shakti GauchanNepal3/9 (4 ov)economy 2.25
- Basanta RegmiNepal3/14 (4 ov)economy 3.50
- Haseeb AmjadHong Kong3/25 (4 ov)economy 6.25
Nepal1st innings
| Batter | Runs | Balls | Fours | Sixes | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subash Prasad Khakurelc Aizaz Khan b Nadeem Ahmed | 22 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 137.50 |
| Sagar Punc Waqas Barkat b Haseeb Amjad | 13 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Gyanendra Mallac & b Haseeb Amjad | 48 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 117.07 |
| Paras Khadkac Nizakat Khan b Najeeb Amar | 41 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 110.81 |
| Binod Bhandaric Waqas Barkat b Nadeem Ahmed | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Sharad Vesawkarrun out (Aizaz Khan/JJ Atkinson) | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 155.56 |
| Basanta Regminot out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Naresh Budayairb Haseeb Amjad | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Shakti Gauchanrun out (Haseeb Amjad) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras b 0, lb 2, w 8, nb 0 | 10 | ||||
| Total 8 wkts, 20 ov, RR 7.45 | 149 | ||||
Did not bat Sompal Kami, Jitendra Mukhiya
Fall of wickets
- 36-1Sagar Pun4.4 ov
- 36-2Subash Prasad Khakurel5.1 ov
- 116-3Paras Khadka16.2 ov
- 124-4Binod Bhandari17.1 ov
- 148-5Gyanendra Malla19.3 ov
- 149-6Sharad Vesawkar19.4 ov
- 149-7Naresh Budayair19.5 ov
- 149-8Shakti Gauchan20.0 ov
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Economy | Dot balls | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanwir Afzal | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Haseeb Amjad | 4 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 6.25 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| Najeeb Amar | 3 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 9.67 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nadeem Ahmed | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.50 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| Irfan Ahmed | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 8.50 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Aizaz Khan | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6.00 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
Partnerships
- 1st wktSagar Pun & Subash Prasad Khakurel36 (28)
- 2nd wktSubash Prasad Khakurel & Gyanendra Malla0 (3)
- 3rd wktParas Khadka & Gyanendra Malla80 (67)
- 4th wktBinod Bhandari & Gyanendra Malla8 (5)
- 5th wktGyanendra Malla & Sharad Vesawkar24 (14)
- 6th wktSharad Vesawkar & Basanta Regmi1 (1)
- 7th wktNaresh Budayair & Basanta Regmi0 (1)
- 8th wktShakti Gauchan & Basanta Regmi0 (1)
Hong Kong2nd innings
| Batter | Runs | Balls | Fours | Sixes | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irfan Ahmedc SP Khakurel b P Khadka | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Waqas Barkatc JK Mukhiya b SP Gauchan | 18 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 94.74 |
| JJ Atkinsonb Sompal Kami | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Babar Hayatb SP Gauchan | 20 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 80.00 |
| MS Chapmanb B Regmi | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 108.33 |
| Nizakat Khanb B Regmi | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tanwir Afzalc P Khadka b B Regmi | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Aizaz Khanb SP Gauchan | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Najeeb Amarc SP Khakurel b Sompal Kami | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 |
| Haseeb Amjadnot out | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Nadeem Ahmedb JK Mukhiya | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 45.45 |
| Extras b 0, lb 1, w 0, nb 0 | 1 | ||||
| Total all out, 17 ov, RR 4.06 | 69 | ||||
Fall of wickets
- 0-1Irfan Ahmed0.1 ov
- 9-2JJ Atkinson2.0 ov
- 37-3Waqas Barkat6.4 ov
- 58-4MS Chapman10.3 ov
- 58-5Nizakat Khan10.4 ov
- 58-6Babar Hayat11.1 ov
- 58-7Aizaz Khan11.4 ov
- 60-8Tanwir Afzal12.3 ov
- 62-9Najeeb Amar14.0 ov
- 69-10Nadeem Ahmed17.0 ov
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Economy | Dot balls | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paras Khadka | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3.50 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Sompal Kami | 3 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 4.33 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Jitendra Mukhiya | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 6.00 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Basanta Regmi | 4 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 3.50 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Shakti Gauchan | 4 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2.25 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Sagar Pun | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
- 1st wktIrfan Ahmed & Waqas Barkat0 (1)
- 2nd wktJJ Atkinson & Waqas Barkat9 (11)
- 3rd wktWaqas Barkat & Babar Hayat28 (28)
- 4th wktMS Chapman & Babar Hayat21 (23)
- 5th wktNizakat Khan & Babar Hayat0 (1)
- 6th wktBabar Hayat & Tanwir Afzal0 (3)
- 7th wktAizaz Khan & Tanwir Afzal0 (3)
- 8th wktTanwir Afzal & Najeeb Amar2 (5)
- 9th wktNajeeb Amar & Haseeb Amjad2 (9)
- 10th wktNadeem Ahmed & Haseeb Amjad7 (18)
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
- Sunday, 16 March 2014
- Toss
- Hong Kong won the toss and chose to bowl
- Result
- Nepal won by 80 runs
- Player of the match
- Shakti Gauchan
- Umpires
- Aleem Dar and RJ Tucker
- TV umpire
- PR Reiffel
- Reserve umpire
- S Ravi
- Match referee
- J Srinath
Playing XIs
Nepal
- Subash Prasad KhakurelWicketkeeper
- Sagar PunAll-rounder
- Gyanendra MallaWicketkeeper
- Paras KhadkaAll-rounder
- Binod BhandariWicketkeeper
- Sharad VesawkarAll-rounder
- 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.


