Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
Namibia won by 4 wickets
Namibia won the toss and chose to bowl.
Player of the matchGerhard Erasmus
Namibia (134/6) beat Nepal (132) by 4 wickets in Match 1 of ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 2023-27 at Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground, Kirtipur on Thu 15 Feb 2024. Bhim Sharki top-scored with 44 off 86 balls and Gerhard Erasmus took 5/28 and was player of the match.
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Live score updates give the score only for this match. Full commentary, ball by ball with an over summary, is added about a day after the final ball.
| Innings | Score | Overs | Run rate | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal1st innings | 132 (132 all out) | 41.1 | 3.21 | – |
| Namibia2nd innings | 134/6 (134 for 6) | 33.1 | 4.04 | 133 |
| Batter | Runs | Balls | Fours | Sixes | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kushal Bhurtelc JJ Smit b R Trumpelmann | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Aasif Sheikhc JJ Smit b JT Brassell | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 36.36 |
| Anil Sahlbw b R Trumpelmann | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Rohit Paudelb JT Brassell | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7.69 |
| Bhim Sharkilbw b MG Erasmus | 44 | 86 | 2 | 1 | 51.16 |
| Kushal Mallac T Lungameni b MG Erasmus | 15 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 68.18 |
| Sompal Kamic JN Frylinck b MG Erasmus | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Gulshan Jhab MG Erasmus | 21 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 67.74 |
| Pawan Sarrafc MG Erasmus b JN Loftie-Eaton | 12 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 54.55 |
| Karan KClbw b MG Erasmus | 16 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 42.11 |
| Lalit Rajbanshinot out | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras b 4, lb 2, w 3, nb 0 | 9 | ||||
| Total all out, 41.1 ov, RR 3.21 | 132 | ||||
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Economy | Dot balls | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Trumpelmann | 10 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 3.00 | 46 | 1 | 0 |
| JT Brassell | 5 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 2.20 | 26 | 1 | 0 |
| T Lungameni | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4.50 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| BM Scholtz | 10 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 2.50 | 43 | 1 | 0 |
| JN Frylinck | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerhard Erasmus | 8.1 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 3.43 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1.67 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Batter | Runs | Balls | Fours | Sixes | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M van Lingenc sub (D Khanal) b LN Rajbanshi | 23 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 69.70 |
| N Davinc K Bhurtel b LN Rajbanshi | 15 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 93.75 |
| JN Frylinckc K Bhurtel b Sompal Kami | 34 | 53 | 4 | 0 | 64.15 |
| Gerhard Erasmusc P Sarraf b Sompal Kami | 8 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 36.36 |
| JJ Smitnot out | 17 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 48.57 |
| ZE Greenc Aasif Sheikh b Sompal Kami | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 |
| Jan Nicol Loftie-Eatonlbw b RK Paudel | 31 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 103.33 |
| Ruben Trumpelmannnot out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras b 0, lb 0, w 3, nb 0 | 3 | ||||
| Total 6 wkts, 33.1 ov, RR 4.04 | 134 | ||||
Did not bat JT Brassell, BM Scholtz, T Lungameni
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Economy | Dot balls | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sompal Kami | 7 | 1 | 32 | 3 | 4.57 | 29 | 1 | 0 |
| Karan KC | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.50 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| Lalit Rajbanshi | 7 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 2.86 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Pawan Sarraf | 7 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 3.14 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| Rohit Paudel | 4 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 4.00 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Kushal Malla | 2.1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4.62 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Gulshan Jha | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4.00 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
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.
Also played this season Dipendra Singh Airee, Sandeep Lamichhane, Aarif Sheikh, Nandan Yadav, Ishan Pandey, Basir Ahamad, Arjun Kumal, Binod Bhandari, Dev Khanal, Arjun Saud, Rijan Dhakal, Hemant Dhami, Sundeep Jora
Also played this season L Steenkamp, A Busing-Volschenk, JP Kotze, MB Kruger
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.
