Cricket World Cup League 2 2019-23 · Match 137Result

Nepal v United Arab Emirates

Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, KirtipurSunday, 12 March 2023

Nepal248 all outin 49.2 ov
United Arab Emirates71 all outin 22.5 ov

Nepal won by 177 runs

Nepal won the toss and chose to bat.

Player of the matchRohit Paudel

Nepal (248) beat United Arab Emirates (71) by 177 runs in Match 137 of ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 2019-23 at Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground, Kirtipur on Sun 12 Mar 2023. Rohit Paudel top-scored with 77 off 112 balls and was player of the match, and Lalit Rajbanshi took 5/20.

Updated 7 Nov 2026, 3:29 PM NPT

Innings summary
Innings	Score	Overs	Run rate	Target
Nepal1st innings	248 (248 all out)	49.2	5.03	–
United Arab Emirates2nd innings	71 (71 all out)	22.5	3.11	249

Top performers

Batters

Rohit Paudel Nepal77 (112)9 fours, 0 sixes, strike rate 68.8
Aarif Sheikh Nepal43 (52)5 fours, 0 sixes, strike rate 82.7
Gulshan Jha Nepal37 (32)1 four, 3 sixes, strike rate 115.6

Bowlers

Lalit Rajbanshi Nepal5/20 (7.5 ov)economy 2.55
Zawar Farid United Arab Emirates2/9 (3 ov)economy 3.00
Sandeep Lamichhane Nepal2/14 (4 ov)economy 3.50

Nepal1st innings

248 all out(49.2 ov)

Nepal batting
Batter	Runs	Balls	Fours	Sixes	Strike rate
Kushal Bhurtellbw b Aayan Afzal Khan	8	15	1	0	53.33
Aasif Sheikhb Aryan Lakra	0	5	0	0	0.00
Kushal Mallac Waseem Muhammad b Junaid Siddique	9	15	2	0	60.00
Rohit Paudelc KP Meiyappan b Aayan Afzal Khan	77	112	9	0	68.75
Bhim Sharkic KP Meiyappan b Rohan Mustafa	29	37	4	0	78.38
Aarif Sheikhc Asif Khan b Rohan Mustafa	43	52	5	0	82.69
Gulshan Jhab Zahoor Khan	37	32	1	3	115.63
Dipendra Singh Aireeb Zawar Farid	34	19	3	2	178.95
Sandeep Lamichhanec Rohan Mustafa b Zawar Farid	2	4	0	0	50.00
Sompal Kamic KP Meiyappan b Zahoor Khan	2	4	0	0	50.00
Lalit Rajbanshinot out	0	1	0	0	0.00
Extras b 2, lb 0, w 5, nb 0	7
Total all out, 49.2 ov, RR 5.03	248

Fall of wickets

2-1Aasif Sheikh1.5 ov
12-2Kushal Bhurtel4.3 ov
22-3Kushal Malla7.1 ov
76-4Bhim Sharki22.0 ov
162-5Rohit Paudel37.3 ov
192-6Aarif Sheikh42.2 ov
240-7Gulshan Jha47.1 ov
245-8Sandeep Lamichhane48.1 ov
248-9Dipendra Singh Airee48.5 ov
248-10Sompal Kami49.2 ov

United Arab Emirates bowling
Bowler	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wickets	Economy	Dot balls	Wides
Aayan Afzal Khan	10	0	47	2	4.70	34	0
Aryan Lakra	8	0	28	1	3.50	29	0
Junaid Siddique	9	1	49	1	5.44	32	3
Zahoor Khan	8.2	1	35	2	4.20	31	0
Rohan Mustafa	9	0	61	2	6.78	26	0
Zawar Farid	3	0	9	2	3.00	10	1
KP Meiyappan	2	0	17	0	8.50	6	1

Partnerships

1st wktAasif Sheikh & Kushal Bhurtel2 (11)
2nd wktKushal Bhurtel & Kushal Malla10 (16)
3rd wktKushal Malla & Rohit Paudel10 (16)
4th wktBhim Sharki & Rohit Paudel54 (89)
5th wktRohit Paudel & Aarif Sheikh86 (93)
6th wktAarif Sheikh & Gulshan Jha30 (29)
7th wktGulshan Jha & Dipendra Singh Airee48 (29)
8th wktSandeep Lamichhane & Dipendra Singh Airee5 (6)
9th wktDipendra Singh Airee & Sompal Kami3 (4)
10th wktSompal Kami & Lalit Rajbanshi0 (3)

United Arab Emirates2nd innings

71 all out(22.5 ov)

United Arab Emirates batting
Batter	Runs	Balls	Fours	Sixes	Strike rate
V Aravindb LN Rajbanshi	0	5	0	0	0.00
Asif Khanc Aasif Sheikh b Sompal Kami	6	12	1	0	50.00
Aryan Lakrab DS Airee	0	4	0	0	0.00
Waseem Muhammadc K Bhurtel b LN Rajbanshi	1	8	0	0	12.50
Aayan Afzal Khanc K Bhurtel b LN Rajbanshi	29	33	2	2	87.88
Rohan Mustafalbw b S Lamichhane	6	29	1	0	20.69
A Valthapac DS Airee b Gulsan Jha	14	22	1	0	63.64
Zawar Faridb S Lamichhane	2	3	0	0	66.67
KP Meiyappannot out	11	15	2	0	73.33
Junaid Siddiquelbw b LN Rajbanshi	1	3	0	0	33.33
Zahoor Khanc K Bhurtel b LN Rajbanshi	0	3	0	0	0.00
Extras b 0, lb 1, w 0, nb 0	1
Total all out, 22.5 ov, RR 3.11	71

Fall of wickets

0-1V Aravind0.5 ov
6-2Aryan Lakra2.4 ov
8-3Waseem Muhammad4.4 ov
8-4Asif Khan5.1 ov
34-5Rohan Mustafa13.4 ov
46-6Aayan Afzal Khan16.1 ov
51-7Zawar Farid17.3 ov
62-8A Valthapa21.1 ov
71-9Junaid Siddique22.2 ov
71-10Zahoor Khan22.5 ov

Nepal bowling
Bowler	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wickets	Economy	Dot balls
Lalit Rajbanshi	7.5	2	20	5	2.55	35
Sompal Kami	5	3	6	1	1.20	27
Dipendra Singh Airee	4	0	15	1	3.75	17
Sandeep Lamichhane	4	0	14	2	3.50	14
Gulshan Jha	2	0	15	1	7.50	6

Partnerships

1st wktV Aravind & Asif Khan0 (5)
2nd wktAryan Lakra & Asif Khan6 (11)
3rd wktWaseem Muhammad & Asif Khan2 (12)
4th wktAsif Khan & Aayan Afzal Khan0 (3)
5th wktRohan Mustafa & Aayan Afzal Khan26 (51)
6th wktAayan Afzal Khan & A Valthapa12 (15)
7th wktZawar Farid & A Valthapa5 (8)
8th wktA Valthapa & KP Meiyappan11 (22)
9th wktJunaid Siddique & KP Meiyappan9 (7)
10th wktZahoor Khan & KP Meiyappan0 (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.

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Best partnerships

Nepal86(93)Rohit Paudel & Aarif Sheikh · for the 5th wicket
United Arab Emirates26(51)Rohan Mustafa & Aayan Afzal Khan · for the 5th wicket

Points table

Full table

ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 2019-23 points table
Position	Team	Played	Won	Lost	Points	Net run rate
1	Nepal	34	18	14	38	+0.149
2	Oman	6	4	2	8	−0.317
3	Namibia	6	3	2	7	+0.648
4	Scotland	6	3	3	6	+0.871
5	United Arab Emirates	6	3	3	6	−0.044
6	United States of America	5	1	3	3	−0.830
7	Papua New Guinea	5	0	5	0	−1.421

Nepal v United Arab Emirates

Ball-by-ball commentary arrives after the match

Top performers

Batters

Bowlers

Nepal1st innings

Fall of wickets

Partnerships

United Arab Emirates2nd innings

Fall of wickets

Partnerships

Graphs arrive after the match

Match information

Playing XIs

Nepal

United Arab Emirates

Data source