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Cricket World Cup League 2 2023-27 · Match 119 · NED v NEPResult

Netherlands v Nepal

Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd, Utrecht

Netherlands won by 57 runs

Nepal won the toss and chose to bowl.

Player of the matchNRJ Croes

Netherlands (225/9) beat Nepal (168) by 57 runs in Match 119 of ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 2023-27 at Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd, Utrecht on Wed 29 Jul 2026. NRJ Croes top-scored with 70 off 93 balls and was player of the match, and Karan KC took 4/30.

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Ball-by-ball commentary

Newest ball first, with a summary after every over.

  1. Result

    Nepal are all out for 168 in 48 overs. Netherlands won by 57 runs. Player of the match: NRJ Croes.

  2. End of over48

    5 runs · 1 wicket

    NEP168

    CRR 3.50

    1. No run
    2. No run
    3. Four
    4. No run
    5. 1 run
    6. Wicket

    Dhami 15 (26)

    Lion-Cachet 7-0-21-2

  3. 47.6

    Wicket. Lion-Cachet to Rajbanshi, OUT! Bowled. Lion-Cachet hits the stumps. No score for Rajbanshi. Lion-Cachet has 2 for 21 from 7 overs. That's the last wicket. Nepal are bowled out for 168. Netherlands have defended it.

    OutLalit Rajbanshi b Lion-Cachet 0 (7)

  4. 47.5

    1 run. Lion-Cachet to Dhami, 1 run, they keep the board moving.

  5. 47.4

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Dhami, no run, kept quiet. Pressure on Nepal: 25.29 an over needed now.

  6. 47.3

    Four. Lion-Cachet to Dhami, FOUR, Dhami picks up four. Nepal had waited 34 balls for that. 59 to get from 15 for Nepal, at 23.60 an over.

  7. 47.2

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Dhami, no run, that's a dot. Four dot balls on the trot.

  8. 47.1

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Dhami, no run, one more for the dot-ball count. That's three dots in a row now.

  9. End of over47

    1 run

    NEP163/9

    CRR 3.47

    1. No run
    2. No run
    3. No run
    4. 1 run
    5. No run
    6. No run

    Rajbanshi 0 (6)Dhami 10 (21)

    van der Merwe 10-1-30-2

    Need 63 off 18RRR 21.00

  10. 46.6

    No run. van der Merwe to Rajbanshi, no run, nothing doing for Rajbanshi.

  11. 46.5

    No run. van der Merwe to Rajbanshi, no run, van der Merwe keeps it tight.

  12. 46.4

    1 run. van der Merwe to Dhami, 1 run, they cross for one.

  13. 46.3

    No run. van der Merwe to Dhami, no run, the score does not move.

  14. 46.2

    No run. van der Merwe to Dhami, no run, van der Merwe keeps Dhami quiet.

  15. 46.1

    No run. van der Merwe to Dhami, no run, no damage done. van der Merwe's final over.

  16. End of over46

    1 run

    NEP162/9

    CRR 3.52

    1. No run
    2. No run
    3. No run
    4. No run
    5. 1 run
    6. No run

    Rajbanshi 0 (4)Dhami 9 (17)

    Dutt 10-1-43-1

    Need 64 off 24RRR 16.00

  17. 45.6

    No run. Dutt to Rajbanshi, no run, the batters stay where they are.

  18. 45.5

    1 run. Dutt to Dhami, 1 run, Dhami keeps the scoreboard ticking.

  19. 45.4

    No run. Dutt to Dhami, no run, another dot ball. No boundary for 24 balls now.

  20. 45.3

    No run. Dutt to Dhami, no run, a quiet one. Ten dot balls on the trot.

  21. 45.2

    No run. Dutt to Dhami, no run, kept quiet. That's nine dots in a row now.

  22. 45.1

    No run. Dutt to Dhami, no run, nothing for Dhami there. The pressure builds: eight dots in a row.

  23. End of over45

    0 runs · 1 wicketMaiden

    NEP161/9

    CRR 3.58

    1. No run
    2. No run
    3. Wicket
    4. No run
    5. No run
    6. No run

    Rajbanshi 0 (3)Dhami 8 (12)

    van der Merwe 9-1-29-2

    Need 65 off 30RRR 13.00

  24. 44.6

    No run. van der Merwe to Rajbanshi, no run, Rajbanshi can't get it away. A wicket-maiden for van der Merwe.

  25. 44.5

    No run. van der Merwe to Rajbanshi, no run, a dot for van der Merwe.

  26. 44.4

    No run. van der Merwe to Rajbanshi, no run, that's another dot. It's 18 balls since the last boundary.

  27. New batter In comes Lalit Rajbanshi. Batting at No. 11. Nepal 161/9 in 44.3 overs.

  28. 44.3

    Wicket. van der Merwe to KC, OUT! Caught by van Beek. van Beek holds on. Netherlands break a stand of 34. van der Merwe now has 2 for 29. Nepal need 65 off 33, required rate 11.82.

    OutKaran KC c van Beek b van der Merwe 23 (29) [6s-2]

  29. 44.2

    No run. van der Merwe to KC, no run, van der Merwe wins that one.

  30. 44.1

    No run. van der Merwe to KC, no run, dot again.

  31. End of over44

    7 runs

    NEP161/8

    CRR 3.66

    1. 1 run
    2. 3 runs
    3. 1 run
    4. No run
    5. 2 runs
    6. No run

    Dhami 8 (12)KC 23 (26)

    Dutt 9-1-42-1

    Need 65 off 36RRR 10.83

  32. 43.6

    No run. Dutt to Dhami, no run, one more for the dot-ball count.

  33. 43.5

    2 runs. Dutt to Dhami, 2 runs, they run two.

  34. 43.4

    No run. Dutt to Dhami, no run, Dutt keeps the runs down. The required rate climbs to 10.58.

  35. 43.3

    1 run. Dutt to KC, 1 run, KC takes a single.

  36. 43.2

    3 runs. Dutt to Dhami, 3 runs, three taken.

  37. 43.1

    1 run. Dutt to KC, 1 run, Nepal keep ticking along.

  38. End of over43

    3 runs

    NEP154/8

    CRR 3.58

    1. No run
    2. No run
    3. No run
    4. No run
    5. 1 run
    6. 2 byes

    Dhami 3 (8)KC 21 (24)

    van der Merwe 8-0-29-1

    Need 72 off 42RRR 10.29

  39. 42.6

    2 byes. van der Merwe to Dhami, 2 byes, byes to Nepal.

  40. 42.5

    1 run. van der Merwe to KC, 1 run, strike rotated, Dhami to face.

  41. 42.4

    No run. van der Merwe to KC, no run, the dots keep coming.

  42. 42.3

    No run. van der Merwe to KC, no run, back-to-back dots. The asking rate goes up to 10.

  43. 42.2

    No run. van der Merwe to KC, no run, dot ball. Pressure on Nepal: 9.78 an over needed now.

  44. 42.1

    No run. van der Merwe to KC, no run, KC doesn't score. The required rate climbs to 9.57.

  45. End of over42

    9 runs

    NEP151/8

    CRR 3.60

    1. No run
    2. 2 runs
    3. No run
    4. Six
    5. No run
    6. 1 run

    KC 20 (19)Dhami 3 (7)

    Dutt 8-1-35-1

    Need 75 off 48RRR 9.38

  46. 41.6

    1 run. Dutt to KC, 1 run, KC will face the next over.

  47. 41.5

    No run. Dutt to KC, no run, KC can't find a run. The asking rate goes up to 9.31.

  48. 41.4

    Six. Dutt to KC, SIX, that one goes the distance. 150 up for Nepal. Nepal want 76 from 50 now, 9.12 an over.

    150 upNepal reach 150 in 41.4 overs

  49. 41.3

    No run. Dutt to KC, no run, the score does not move. Pressure on Nepal: 9.65 an over needed now.

  50. 41.2

    2 runs. Dutt to KC, 2 runs, KC picks up a couple.

  51. 41.1

    No run. Dutt to KC, no run, KC has to wait. Three dots in a row.

  52. End of over41

    7 runs

    NEP142/8

    CRR 3.46

    1. No run
    2. No run
    3. Six
    4. 1 run
    5. No run
    6. No run

    Dhami 3 (7)KC 11 (13)

    K Klein 8-0-26-3

    Need 84 off 54RRR 9.33

  53. 40.6

    No run. K Klein to Dhami, no run, K Klein makes Dhami wait.

  54. 40.5

    No run. K Klein to Dhami, no run, dot ball. The required rate climbs to 9.16.

  55. 40.4

    1 run. K Klein to KC, 1 run, a single to keep things moving.

  56. 40.3

    Six. K Klein to KC, SIX, KC launches it. First six of the innings. Now 85 off 57, with the required rate at 8.95.

  57. 40.2

    No run. K Klein to KC, no run, K Klein gets a dot in. The asking rate goes up to 9.41.

  58. 40.1

    No run. K Klein to KC, no run, dot ball to KC. Pressure on Nepal: 9.25 an over needed now.

  59. End of over40

    4 runs

    NEP135/8

    CRR 3.38

    1. No run
    2. No run
    3. 1 run
    4. No run
    5. 2 runs
    6. 1 run

    KC 4 (9)Dhami 3 (5)

    Dutt 7-1-26-1

    Need 91 off 60RRR 9.10

  60. 39.6

    1 run. Dutt to KC, 1 run, KC takes one and keeps the strike.

  61. 39.5

    2 runs. Dutt to KC, 2 runs, two to KC.

  62. 39.4

    No run. Dutt to KC, no run, Dutt wins that one.

  63. 39.3

    1 run. Dutt to Dhami, 1 run, that brings KC on strike.

  64. 39.2

    No run. Dutt to Dhami, no run, back-to-back dots.

  65. 39.1

    No run. Dutt to Dhami, no run, and another dot.

  66. End of over39

    4 runs · 1 wicket

    NEP131/8

    CRR 3.36

    1. Wicket
    2. 1 run
    3. No run
    4. 1 run
    5. 1 run
    6. Wide
    7. No run

    KC 1 (6)Dhami 2 (2)

    K Klein 7-0-19-3

    Need 95 off 66RRR 8.64

  67. 38.6

    No run. K Klein to KC, no run, nothing for KC there.

  68. 38.6

    Wide. K Klein to KC, wide, wide given.

  69. 38.5

    1 run. K Klein to Dhami, 1 run, Dhami picks one up.

  70. 38.4

    1 run. K Klein to KC, 1 run, strike rotated, Dhami to face. KC is off the mark.

  71. 38.3

    No run. K Klein to KC, no run, scoreless.

  72. 38.2

    1 run. K Klein to Dhami, 1 run, KC will face the next ball. Off the mark for Dhami.

  73. New batter Hemant Dhami walks out to bat. Batting at No. 10. Nepal 127/8 in 38.1 overs.

  74. 38.1

    Wicket. K Klein to Jha, OUT! Caught by Dutt. K Klein strikes, with Dutt taking the catch. K Klein has three now. 99 needed from 71 balls, at 8.37 an over.

    OutGulshan Jha c Dutt b K Klein 11 (26) [4s-1]

    3 wicketsK Klein 3/15 in 6.1 overs

  75. End of over38

    3 runs · 1 wicketMaiden

    NEP127/7

    CRR 3.34

    1. 3 byes
    2. No run
    3. Wicket
    4. No run
    5. No run
    6. No run

    KC 0 (3)Jha 11 (25)

    Dutt 6-1-22-1

    Need 99 off 72RRR 8.25

  76. 37.6

    No run. Dutt to KC, no run, Dutt keeps it tight. A wicket-maiden for Dutt.

  77. 37.5

    No run. Dutt to KC, no run, dot again.

  78. 37.4

    No run. Dutt to KC, no run, the dots keep coming.

  79. New batter In comes Karan KC. Batting at No. 9. Nepal 127/7 in 37.3 overs.

  80. 37.3

    Wicket. Dutt to Aarif Sheikh, OUT! Caught by Lion-Cachet. Lion-Cachet completes the catch. Dutt has 1 for 22 from 5.3 overs. Now 99 off 75, with the required rate at 7.92.

    OutAarif Sheikh c Lion-Cachet b Dutt 8 (21)

  81. 37.2

    No run. Dutt to Aarif Sheikh, no run, nothing off it.

  82. 37.1

    3 byes. Dutt to Jha, 3 byes, nothing off the bat or the body, and they run three.

  83. End of over37

    2 runs

    NEP124/6

    CRR 3.35

    1. No run
    2. 1 run
    3. No run
    4. 1 run
    5. No run
    6. No run

    Aarif Sheikh 8 (19)Jha 11 (24)

    K Klein 6-0-15-2

    Need 102 off 78RRR 7.85

  84. 36.6

    No run. K Klein to Aarif Sheikh, no run, another dot.

  85. 36.5

    No run. K Klein to Aarif Sheikh, no run, the score does not move.

  86. 36.4

    1 run. K Klein to Jha, 1 run, a change of ends, and Aarif Sheikh has the strike.

  87. 36.3

    No run. K Klein to Jha, no run, Jha can't score off this one.

  88. 36.2

    1 run. K Klein to Aarif Sheikh, 1 run, Jha is on strike now.

  89. 36.1

    No run. K Klein to Aarif Sheikh, no run, one more for the dot-ball count. Over number 6 for K Klein.

  90. End of over36

    7 runs

    NEP122/6

    CRR 3.39

    1. 1 run
    2. No run
    3. 1 run
    4. 1 run
    5. Four
    6. No run

    Jha 10 (22)Aarif Sheikh 7 (15)

    Dutt 5-0-22-0

    Need 104 off 84RRR 7.43

  91. 35.6

    No run. Dutt to Jha, no run, dot ball.

  92. 35.5

    Four. Dutt to Jha, FOUR, four runs, and Nepal keep moving. That ends a run of 69 balls without a boundary. The equation is 104 from 85, a required rate of 7.34.

  93. 35.4

    1 run. Dutt to Aarif Sheikh, 1 run, they keep the board moving.

  94. 35.3

    1 run. Dutt to Jha, 1 run, Jha turns the strike over.

  95. 35.2

    No run. Dutt to Jha, no run, that's a dot.

  96. 35.1

    1 run. Dutt to Aarif Sheikh, 1 run, they rotate the strike.

  97. End of over35

    0 runsMaiden

    NEP115/6

    CRR 3.29

    1. No run
    2. No run
    3. No run
    4. No run
    5. No run
    6. No run

    Jha 5 (18)Aarif Sheikh 5 (13)

    van Beek 6-2-16-2

    Need 111 off 90RRR 7.40

  98. 34.6

    No run. van Beek to Jha, no run, dot again. A maiden for van Beek.

  99. 34.5

    No run. van Beek to Jha, no run, van Beek wins that one.

  100. 34.4

    No run. van Beek to Jha, no run, another dot ball.

  101. 34.3

    No run. van Beek to Jha, no run, back-to-back dots.

  102. 34.2

    No run. van Beek to Jha, no run, van Beek strings the dots together.

  103. 34.1

    No run. van Beek to Jha, no run, van Beek makes Jha wait. It's 60 balls since the last boundary.

  104. End of over34

    5 runs

    NEP115/6

    CRR 3.38

    1. 1 run
    2. No run
    3. 1 run
    4. 1 run
    5. No run
    6. 2 runs

    Aarif Sheikh 5 (13)Jha 5 (12)

    Dutt 4-0-15-0

    Need 111 off 96RRR 6.94

  105. 33.6

    2 runs. Dutt to Aarif Sheikh, 2 runs, they turn for two.

  106. 33.5

    No run. Dutt to Aarif Sheikh, no run, Dutt gets a dot in.

  107. 33.4

    1 run. Dutt to Jha, 1 run, one more to Nepal.

  108. 33.3

    1 run. Dutt to Aarif Sheikh, 1 run, the batters cross.

  109. 33.2

    No run. Dutt to Aarif Sheikh, no run, Aarif Sheikh can't score off this one.

  110. 33.1

    1 run. Dutt to Jha, 1 run, Aarif Sheikh is on strike now. Dutt is back into the attack.

  111. End of over33

    4 runs

    NEP110/6

    CRR 3.33

    1. 1 run
    2. No run
    3. 1 run
    4. Wide
    5. No run
    6. 1 run
    7. No run

    Aarif Sheikh 2 (9)Jha 3 (10)

    van Beek 5-1-16-2

    Need 116 off 102RRR 6.82

  112. 32.6

    No run. van Beek to Aarif Sheikh, no run, a quiet one.

  113. 32.5

    1 run. van Beek to Jha, 1 run, Jha turns the strike over.

  114. 32.4

    No run. van Beek to Jha, no run, dot ball.

  115. 32.4

    Wide. van Beek to Jha, wide, a free run for Nepal.

  116. 32.3

    1 run. van Beek to Aarif Sheikh, 1 run, a single, and the score moves on.

  117. 32.2

    No run. van Beek to Aarif Sheikh, no run, that's a dot.

  118. 32.1

    1 run. van Beek to Jha, 1 run, Jha keeps the scoreboard ticking.

  119. End of over32

    2 runs

    NEP106/6

    CRR 3.31

    1. 1 run
    2. No run
    3. No run
    4. No run
    5. 1 run
    6. No run

    Aarif Sheikh 1 (6)Jha 1 (7)

    Lion-Cachet 6-0-16-1

    Need 120 off 108RRR 6.67

  120. 31.6

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Aarif Sheikh, no run, Aarif Sheikh can't score off this one.

  121. 31.5

    1 run. Lion-Cachet to Jha, 1 run, Aarif Sheikh will face the next ball. Jha is up and running.

  122. 31.4

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Jha, no run, Lion-Cachet gets a dot in.

  123. 31.3

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Jha, no run, still nothing for Nepal.

  124. 31.2

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Jha, no run, a quiet one.

  125. 31.1

    1 run. Lion-Cachet to Aarif Sheikh, 1 run, a change of ends, and Jha has the strike. Aarif Sheikh is off the mark.

  126. End of over31

    0 runs · 1 wicketMaiden

    NEP104/6

    CRR 3.35

    1. No run
    2. No run
    3. Wicket
    4. No run
    5. No run
    6. No run

    Jha 0 (3)Aarif Sheikh 0 (4)

    van Beek 4-1-12-2

    Need 122 off 114RRR 6.42

  127. 30.6

    No run. van Beek to Jha, no run, van Beek stays on top. van Beek ends a wicket-maiden.

  128. 30.5

    No run. van Beek to Jha, no run, scoreless.

  129. 30.4

    No run. van Beek to Jha, no run, nothing off it. That's nine dots in a row now.

  130. New batter Gulshan Jha is in. Batting at No. 8. Nepal 104/6 in 30.3 overs.

  131. 30.3

    Wicket. van Beek to Paudel, OUT! Caught by de Leede. In the air, and de Leede takes it. van Beek has 2 for 12 from 3.3 overs. 122 to get from 117 for Nepal, at 6.26 an over.

    OutRohit Paudel c de Leede b van Beek 26 (38)

  132. 30.2

    No run. van Beek to Paudel, no run, dot ball to Paudel. The pressure builds: seven dots in a row.

  133. 30.1

    No run. van Beek to Paudel, no run, Paudel gets nothing from it. Six dots in a row.

  134. End of over30

    1 run · 1 wicket

    NEP104/5

    CRR 3.47

    1. 1 run
    2. Wicket
    3. No run
    4. No run
    5. No run
    6. No run

    Aarif Sheikh 0 (4)Paudel 26 (35)

    Lion-Cachet 5-0-14-1

    Need 122 off 120RRR 6.10

  135. 29.6

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Aarif Sheikh, no run, dot again.

  136. 29.5

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Aarif Sheikh, no run, back-to-back dots.

  137. 29.4

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Aarif Sheikh, no run, the dots keep coming.

  138. 29.3

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Aarif Sheikh, no run, Aarif Sheikh can't get it away.

  139. New batter Aarif Sheikh is in. Batting at No. 7. Nepal 104/5 in 29.2 overs.

  140. 29.2

    Wicket. Lion-Cachet to Airee, OUT! LBW. Lion-Cachet has Airee in front. Lion-Cachet now has 1 for 14. The equation is 122 from 124, a required rate of 5.90.

    OutDipendra Singh Airee lbw b Lion-Cachet 6 (15)

  141. 29.1

    1 run. Lion-Cachet to Paudel, 1 run, Lion-Cachet gives up a single.

  142. End of over29

    9 runs

    NEP103/4

    CRR 3.55

    1. 3 runs
    2. 1 run
    3. 3 runs
    4. 1 run
    5. 1 run
    6. No run

    Airee 6 (14)Paudel 25 (34)

    van der Merwe 7-0-28-1

    Need 123 off 126RRR 5.86

  143. 28.6

    No run. van der Merwe to Airee, no run, Airee is kept quiet.

  144. 28.5

    1 run. van der Merwe to Paudel, 1 run, Airee will face the next ball. Paudel moves past 25 now.

  145. 28.4

    1 run. van der Merwe to Airee, 1 run, Nepal keep ticking along.

  146. 28.3

    3 runs. van der Merwe to Paudel, 3 runs, Paudel gets three. 100 up for Nepal.

    100 upNepal reach 100 in 28.3 overs

  147. 28.2

    1 run. van der Merwe to Airee, 1 run, Airee chips in with one.

  148. 28.1

    3 runs. van der Merwe to Paudel, 3 runs, they come back for the third.

  149. End of over28

    3 runs

    NEP94/4

    CRR 3.36

    1. No run
    2. 1 run
    3. No run
    4. No run
    5. Wide
    6. 1 run
    7. No run

    Airee 4 (11)Paudel 18 (31)

    Lion-Cachet 4-0-13-0

    Need 132 off 132RRR 6.00

  150. 27.6

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Airee, no run, the batters stay where they are.

  151. 27.5

    1 run. Lion-Cachet to Paudel, 1 run, Paudel turns the strike over.

  152. 27.5

    Wide. Lion-Cachet to Paudel, wide, wide given.

  153. 27.4

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Paudel, no run, and another dot.

  154. 27.3

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Paudel, no run, Lion-Cachet wins that one.

  155. 27.2

    1 run. Lion-Cachet to Airee, 1 run, Airee gives the strike to Paudel.

  156. 27.1

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Airee, no run, nothing doing for Airee. Five dots in a row.

  157. End of over27

    1 run

    NEP91/4

    CRR 3.37

    1. No run
    2. 1 run
    3. No run
    4. No run
    5. No run
    6. No run

    Paudel 17 (28)Airee 3 (8)

    van der Merwe 6-0-19-1

    Need 135 off 138RRR 5.87

  158. 26.6

    No run. van der Merwe to Paudel, no run, van der Merwe keeps the runs down.

  159. 26.5

    No run. van der Merwe to Paudel, no run, one more for the dot-ball count. Three dots in a row from van der Merwe.

  160. 26.4

    No run. van der Merwe to Paudel, no run, still nothing for Nepal.

  161. 26.3

    No run. van der Merwe to Paudel, no run, Paudel gets nothing from it.

  162. 26.2

    1 run. van der Merwe to Airee, 1 run, a single for Airee.

  163. 26.1

    No run. van der Merwe to Airee, no run, and another dot.

  164. End of over26

    4 runs

    NEP90/4

    CRR 3.46

    1. No run
    2. Wide, 3 runs
    3. No run
    4. No run
    5. No run
    6. 1 run
    7. No run

    Paudel 17 (24)Airee 2 (6)

    Lion-Cachet 3-0-10-0

    Need 136 off 144RRR 5.67

  165. 25.6

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Paudel, no run, Lion-Cachet keeps Paudel quiet.

  166. 25.5

    1 run. Lion-Cachet to Airee, 1 run, they rotate the strike.

  167. 25.4

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Airee, no run, another dot.

  168. 25.3

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Airee, no run, Lion-Cachet keeps the pressure on.

  169. 25.2

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Airee, no run, scoreless.

  170. 25.2

    Wide, 3 runs. Lion-Cachet to Airee, 3 wides, two more for Nepal as they run.

  171. 25.1

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Airee, no run, Lion-Cachet keeps it tight.

  172. End of over25

    5 runs · 1 wicket

    NEP86/4

    CRR 3.44

    1. Four
    2. No run
    3. No run
    4. No run
    5. Wicket
    6. 1 run

    Airee 1 (1)Paudel 17 (23)

    van der Merwe 5-0-18-1

    Need 140 off 150RRR 5.60

  173. 24.6

    1 run. van der Merwe to Airee, 1 run, a single off the last ball, and Airee keeps the strike. Airee gets off the mark.

  174. New batter Dipendra Singh Airee walks out to bat. Batting at No. 6. Nepal 85/4 in 24.5 overs.

  175. 24.5

    Wicket. van der Merwe to Aasif Sheikh, OUT! Caught by Singh. Aasif Sheikh has to go, and van der Merwe has the wicket. The partnership of 35 is broken. van der Merwe has 1 for 17 from 4.5 overs. 141 needed from 151 balls, at 5.60 an over.

    OutAasif Sheikh c sub (Singh) b van der Merwe 38 (78) [4s-2]

  176. 24.4

    No run. van der Merwe to Aasif Sheikh, no run, nothing off it. van der Merwe has strung together three dots.

  177. 24.3

    No run. van der Merwe to Aasif Sheikh, no run, another dot ball.

  178. 24.2

    No run. van der Merwe to Aasif Sheikh, no run, that's a dot.

  179. 24.1

    Four. van der Merwe to Aasif Sheikh, FOUR, it reaches the rope. Nepal had waited 62 balls for that. Now 141 off 155, with the required rate at 5.46.

  180. End of over24

    1 run

    NEP81/3

    CRR 3.38

    1. No run
    2. No run
    3. No run
    4. No run
    5. No run
    6. 1 run

    Aasif Sheikh 34 (73)Paudel 17 (23)

    Lion-Cachet 2-0-6-0

    Need 145 off 156RRR 5.58

  181. 23.6

    1 run. Lion-Cachet to Aasif Sheikh, 1 run, Aasif Sheikh takes one and keeps the strike.

  182. 23.5

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Aasif Sheikh, no run, Aasif Sheikh can't find a run.

  183. 23.4

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Aasif Sheikh, no run, Lion-Cachet makes Aasif Sheikh wait. Four dots in a row from Lion-Cachet.

  184. 23.3

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Aasif Sheikh, no run, Aasif Sheikh is kept quiet. Lion-Cachet has strung together three dots.

  185. 23.2

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Aasif Sheikh, no run, Lion-Cachet stays on top.

  186. 23.1

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Aasif Sheikh, no run, nothing off it.

  187. End of over23

    1 run

    NEP80/3

    CRR 3.48

    1. No run
    2. No run
    3. No run
    4. No run
    5. No run
    6. 1 run

    Aasif Sheikh 33 (67)Paudel 17 (23)

    van der Merwe 4-0-13-0

    Need 146 off 162RRR 5.41

  188. 22.6

    1 run. van der Merwe to Aasif Sheikh, 1 run, Aasif Sheikh keeps the strike for the next over.

  189. 22.5

    No run. van der Merwe to Aasif Sheikh, no run, van der Merwe keeps the pressure on.

  190. 22.4

    No run. van der Merwe to Aasif Sheikh, no run, scoreless. Six dots in a row.

  191. 22.3

    No run. van der Merwe to Aasif Sheikh, no run, van der Merwe gives nothing away. The pressure builds: five dots in a row.

  192. 22.2

    No run. van der Merwe to Aasif Sheikh, no run, kept quiet. That's four dots in a row now.

  193. 22.1

    No run. van der Merwe to Aasif Sheikh, no run, nothing for Aasif Sheikh there. Three dot balls on the trot.

  194. End of over22

    5 runs

    NEP79/3

    CRR 3.59

    1. 1 run
    2. 2 runs
    3. No run
    4. 2 runs
    5. No run
    6. No run

    Paudel 17 (23)Aasif Sheikh 32 (61)

    Lion-Cachet 1-0-5-0

    Need 147 off 168RRR 5.25

  195. 21.6

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Paudel, no run, Lion-Cachet strings the dots together.

  196. 21.5

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Paudel, no run, Paudel gets nothing from it.

  197. 21.4

    2 runs. Lion-Cachet to Paudel, 2 runs, Paudel gets two.

  198. 21.3

    No run. Lion-Cachet to Paudel, no run, Lion-Cachet gives nothing away.

  199. 21.2

    2 runs. Lion-Cachet to Paudel, 2 runs, Lion-Cachet concedes two.

  200. 21.1

    1 run. Lion-Cachet to Aasif Sheikh, 1 run, Aasif Sheikh adds one. Lion-Cachet comes into the attack.

  201. New bowler ZB Lion-Cachet comes into the attack for the 22nd over.

  202. End of over21

    2 runs

    NEP74/3

    CRR 3.52

    1. No run
    2. 1 run
    3. No run
    4. No run
    5. 1 run
    6. No run

    Paudel 13 (18)Aasif Sheikh 31 (60)

    van der Merwe 3-0-12-0

    Need 152 off 174RRR 5.24

  203. 20.6

    No run. van der Merwe to Paudel, no run, van der Merwe makes Paudel wait.

  204. 20.5

    1 run. van der Merwe to Aasif Sheikh, 1 run, Paudel is on strike now.

  205. 20.4

    No run. van der Merwe to Aasif Sheikh, no run, another dot. Nepal have gone 42 balls without a boundary.

  206. 20.3

    No run. van der Merwe to Aasif Sheikh, no run, a quiet one.

  207. 20.2

    1 run. van der Merwe to Paudel, 1 run, one more to Nepal.

  208. 20.1

    No run. van der Merwe to Paudel, no run, van der Merwe strings the dots together.

  209. End of over20

    2 runs

    NEP72/3

    CRR 3.60

    1. No run
    2. No run
    3. No run
    4. 1 run
    5. 1 run
    6. No run

    Aasif Sheikh 30 (57)Paudel 12 (15)

    Roy 7-0-27-0

    Need 154 off 180RRR 5.13

  210. 19.6

    No run. Roy to Aasif Sheikh, no run, Roy keeps the runs down.

  211. 19.5

    1 run. Roy to Paudel, 1 run, they rotate the strike.

  212. 19.4

    1 run. Roy to Aasif Sheikh, 1 run, they keep the board moving.

  213. 19.3

    No run. Roy to Aasif Sheikh, no run, Aasif Sheikh can't find a run.

  214. 19.2

    No run. Roy to Aasif Sheikh, no run, Roy gets a dot in.

  215. 19.1

    No run. Roy to Aasif Sheikh, no run, Roy keeps Aasif Sheikh quiet. Three dot balls on the trot.

  216. End of over19

    5 runs

    NEP70/3

    CRR 3.68

    1. 1 run
    2. 1 run
    3. 2 runs
    4. 1 run
    5. No run
    6. No run

    Paudel 11 (14)Aasif Sheikh 29 (52)

    van der Merwe 2-0-10-0

    Need 156 off 186RRR 5.03

  217. 18.6

    No run. van der Merwe to Paudel, no run, van der Merwe stays on top.

  218. 18.5

    No run. van der Merwe to Paudel, no run, dot ball to Paudel.

  219. 18.4

    1 run. van der Merwe to Aasif Sheikh, 1 run, the batters cross.

  220. 18.3

    2 runs. van der Merwe to Aasif Sheikh, 2 runs, Aasif Sheikh pushes the score along with two.

  221. 18.2

    1 run. van der Merwe to Paudel, 1 run, a change of ends, and Aasif Sheikh has the strike.

  222. 18.1

    1 run. van der Merwe to Aasif Sheikh, 1 run, van der Merwe gives up a single.

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