Hong Kong
- Nizakat Khan
- Anshuman Rath
- Babar HayatBatter
- M Coetzee
- Aizaz Khan
- Yasim Murtaza
- Zeeshan Ali
- A Gorawara
- Haroon Arshad
- Ehsan Khan
- A Shukla
Also played this season Mohammad Ghazanfar, SS McKechnie
Nepal Tri-Nation T20I Series 2023 · Match 2 · HK v NEPResult
Hong Kong v Nepal
Mulpani Cricket Ground, Kathmandu
Nepal won by 6 wickets
Nepal won the toss and chose to bowl.
Player of the matchKaran KC
Nepal (99/4) beat Hong Kong (94) by 6 wickets in Match 2 of Nepal Tri-Nation T20I Series 2023 at Mulpani Cricket Ground, Kathmandu on Thu 19 Oct 2023. Aasif Sheikh top-scored with 42 off 34 balls and Karan KC took 4/15 and was player of the match.
Updated
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| Innings | Score | Overs | Run rate | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong1st innings | 94 (94 all out) | 19.3 | 4.82 | – |
| Nepal2nd innings | 99/4 (99 for 4) | 13.5 | 7.16 | 95 |
Top performers
Batters
- Aasif SheikhNepal42 (34)6 fours, 0 sixes, strike rate 123.5
- Yasim MurtazaHong Kong36 (36)2 fours, 1 six, strike rate 100.0
- Rohit PaudelNepal25 (20)1 four, 2 sixes, strike rate 125.0
Bowlers
- Karan KCNepal4/15 (4 ov)economy 3.75
- Ehsan KhanHong Kong3/10 (4 ov)economy 2.50
- Sompal KamiNepal2/10 (3.3 ov)economy 2.86
Hong Kong1st innings
| Batter | Runs | Balls | Fours | Sixes | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nizakat Khanb Karan KC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Anshuman Rathc Aasif Sheikh b Karan KC | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Babar Hayatc Kushal Bhurtel b Karan KC | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 55.56 |
| M Coetzeeb Sompal Kami | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Aizaz Khanc Karan KC b Kushal Malla | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 63.64 |
| Yasim Murtazac Rohit Paudel b Abinash Bohara | 36 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 100.00 |
| Zeeshan Alic Kushal Malla b Mousom Dhakal | 17 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 85.00 |
| A Gorawarac Sompal Kami b Abinash Bohara | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Haroon Arshadb Karan KC | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Ehsan Khanc Mousom Dhakal b Sompal Kami | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| A Shuklanot out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras b 0, lb 3, w 1, nb 0 | 4 | ||||
| Total all out, 19.3 ov, RR 4.82 | 94 | ||||
Fall of wickets
- 0-1Nizakat Khan0.1 ov
- 11-2Anshuman Rath2.3 ov
- 14-3M Coetzee4.0 ov
- 14-4Babar Hayat4.3 ov
- 33-5Aizaz Khan8.2 ov
- 63-6Zeeshan Ali13.5 ov
- 81-7Yasim Murtaza16.3 ov
- 86-8Haroon Arshad17.3 ov
- 90-9A Gorawara18.4 ov
- 94-10Ehsan Khan19.3 ov
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Economy | Dot balls | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karan KC | 4 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 3.75 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Sompal Kami | 3.3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2.86 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Gulshan Jha | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.50 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Kushal Malla | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4.50 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mousom Dhakal | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7.25 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Abinash Bohara | 4 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 4.25 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
Partnerships
- 1st wktNizakat Khan & Anshuman Rath0 (1)
- 2nd wktAnshuman Rath & Babar Hayat11 (14)
- 3rd wktM Coetzee & Babar Hayat3 (9)
- 4th wktBabar Hayat & Aizaz Khan0 (3)
- 5th wktAizaz Khan & Yasim Murtaza19 (23)
- 6th wktZeeshan Ali & Yasim Murtaza30 (33)
- 7th wktYasim Murtaza & A Gorawara18 (16)
- 8th wktHaroon Arshad & A Gorawara5 (6)
- 9th wktA Gorawara & Ehsan Khan4 (7)
- 10th wktEhsan Khan & A Shukla4 (5)
Nepal2nd innings
| Batter | Runs | Balls | Fours | Sixes | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kushal Bhurtelb Ehsan Khan | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Aasif Sheikhc Zeeshan Ali b Yasim Murtaza | 42 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 123.53 |
| Kushal Mallab Ehsan Khan | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Sundeep Jorab Ehsan Khan | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27.27 |
| Rohit Paudelnot out | 25 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 125.00 |
| Gulshan Jhanot out | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 280.00 |
| Extras b 0, lb 0, w 5, nb 1 | 6 | ||||
| Total 4 wkts, 13.5 ov, RR 7.16 | 99 | ||||
Did not bat Sompal Kami, Karan KC, Dipendra Singh Airee, Mousom Dhakal, Abinash Bohara
Fall of wickets
- 28-1Kushal Bhurtel3.2 ov
- 40-2Kushal Malla5.1 ov
- 47-3Sundeep Jora7.3 ov
- 77-4Aasif Sheikh12.1 ov
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Economy | Dot balls | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Shukla | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.50 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Haroon Arshad | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14.00 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Ehsan Khan | 4 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2.50 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| Aizaz Khan | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Yasim Murtaza | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 9.00 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Nizakat Khan | 1.5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.64 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
- 1st wktKushal Bhurtel & Aasif Sheikh28 (20)
- 2nd wktKushal Malla & Aasif Sheikh12 (11)
- 3rd wktSundeep Jora & Aasif Sheikh7 (14)
- 4th wktAasif Sheikh & Rohit Paudel30 (28)
- 5th wktRohit Paudel & Gulshan Jha22 (10)
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
- Nepal Tri-Nation T20I Series 2023
- Match
- Match 2
- Stage
- League stage
- Format
- T20I, 20 overs a side
- Date
- Thursday, 19 October 2023
- Toss
- Nepal won the toss and chose to bowl
- Result
- Nepal won by 6 wickets
- Player of the match
- Karan KC
- Umpires
- Sanjay Gurung and VK Jha
- Reserve umpire
- DN Subedi
- Match referee
- Muhammad Javed
Playing XIs
Nepal
- Kushal BhurtelBatter
- Aasif SheikhWicketkeeper
- Kushal MallaAll-rounder
- Sundeep JoraBatter
- Rohit PaudelAll-rounder
- Gulshan JhaAll-rounder
- Sompal KamiAll-rounder
- Karan KCAll-rounder
- Dipendra Singh AireeAll-rounder
- Mousom DhakalBowler
- Abinash BoharaBowler
Also played this season Lalit Rajbanshi, Bibek Yadav, Pratish GC
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.