Netherlands
- Michael LevittBatter
- Vikramjit Singh
- ZB Lion-Cachet
- Scott EdwardsWicketkeeper
- NRJ Croes
- Saqib Zulfiqar
- RE van der Merwe
- R Klein
- A Dutt
- BE Fletcher
- DT Doram
Also played this season AT Nidamanuru, K Klein, Max O'Dowd
Scotland T20 Tri-Series 2025 · Match 5 · NED v NEPResult
Netherlands v Nepal
Titwood, Glasgow
- Netherlands
174 for 7 in20 ov - Nepal
180 for 4 in19.4 ov
Nepal won by 6 wickets
Nepal won the toss and chose to bowl.
Player of the matchMichael Levitt
Nepal (180/4) beat Netherlands (174/7) by 6 wickets in Match 5 of Scotland T20 Tri-Series 2025 at Titwood, Glasgow on Thu 19 Jun 2025. Michael Levitt top-scored with 86 off 53 balls and was player of the match, and Karan KC took 2/40.
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| Innings | Score | Overs | Run rate | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands1st innings | 174/7 (174 for 7) | 20 | 8.70 | – |
| Nepal2nd innings | 180/4 (180 for 4) | 19.4 | 9.15 | 175 |
Top performers
Batters
- Michael LevittNetherlands86 (53)6 fours, 5 sixes, strike rate 162.3
- Kushal BhurtelNepal65 (51)6 fours, 0 sixes, strike rate 127.5
- Aarif SheikhNepal39 (23)3 fours, 2 sixes, strike rate 169.6
Bowlers
- Karan KCNepal2/40 (4 ov)economy 10.00
- BE FletcherNetherlands1/20 (2 ov)economy 10.00
- RE van der MerweNetherlands1/22 (4 ov)economy 5.50
Netherlands1st innings
| Batter | Runs | Balls | Fours | Sixes | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Levittc Rohit Paudel b Karan KC | 86 | 53 | 6 | 5 | 162.26 |
| Vikramjit Singhc Dipendra Singh Airee b Lalit Rajbanshi | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| ZB Lion-Cachetc Aasif Sheikh b Dipendra Singh Airee | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120.00 |
| Scott Edwardsc Aasif Sheikh b Rupesh Singh | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| NRJ Croesrun out (Rohit Paudel) | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 |
| Saqib Zulfiqarst Aasif Sheikh b Sandeep Lamichhane | 14 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 127.27 |
| RE van der Merwenot out | 36 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 171.43 |
| R Kleinc Aasif Sheikh b Karan KC | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| A Duttnot out | 17 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 94.44 |
| Extras b 0, lb 0, w 7, nb 0 | 7 | ||||
| Total 7 wkts, 20 ov, RR 8.70 | 174 | ||||
Did not bat BE Fletcher, DT Doram
Fall of wickets
- 1-1Vikramjit Singh0.5 ov
- 26-2ZB Lion-Cachet3.1 ov
- 33-3Scott Edwards4.1 ov
- 45-4NRJ Croes6.0 ov
- 108-5Saqib Zulfiqar11.3 ov
- 127-6Michael Levitt14.3 ov
- 129-7R Klein15.0 ov
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Economy | Dot balls | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lalit Rajbanshi | 4 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 9.75 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Karan KC | 4 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 10.00 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Dipendra Singh Airee | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6.00 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Rupesh Singh | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Sandeep Lamichhane | 4 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 9.50 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
Partnerships
- 1st wktVikramjit Singh & Michael Levitt1 (5)
- 2nd wktZB Lion-Cachet & Michael Levitt25 (14)
- 3rd wktScott Edwards & Michael Levitt7 (6)
- 4th wktMichael Levitt & NRJ Croes12 (11)
- 5th wktSaqib Zulfiqar & Michael Levitt63 (33)
- 6th wktMichael Levitt & RE van der Merwe19 (18)
- 7th wktR Klein & RE van der Merwe2 (3)
- 8th wktRE van der Merwe & A Dutt45 (30)
Nepal2nd innings
| Batter | Runs | Balls | Fours | Sixes | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kushal Bhurtelc NRJ Croes b A Dutt | 65 | 51 | 6 | 0 | 127.45 |
| Aasif Sheikhlbw b BE Fletcher | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.67 |
| Bhim Sharkib RE van der Merwe | 27 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 168.75 |
| Rohit Paudellbw b ZB Lion-Cachet | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Aarif Sheikhretired hurt | 39 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 169.57 |
| Dipendra Singh Aireenot out | 16 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Lokesh Bamnot out | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 300.00 |
| Extras b 1, lb 4, w 3, nb 1 | 9 | ||||
| Total 4 wkts, 19.4 ov, RR 9.15 | 180 | ||||
Did not bat Rupesh Singh, Karan KC, Sandeep Lamichhane, Lalit Rajbanshi
Fall of wickets
- 22-1Aasif Sheikh2.5 ov
- 76-2Bhim Sharki8.1 ov
- 97-3Rohit Paudel11.2 ov
- 141-4Kushal Bhurtel15.4 ov
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Economy | Dot balls | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE Fletcher | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 10.00 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| A Dutt | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.50 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| DT Doram | 4 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 10.75 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| ZB Lion-Cachet | 3.4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10.91 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| RE van der Merwe | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.50 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Vikramjit Singh | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 12.00 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Partnerships
- 1st wktAasif Sheikh & Kushal Bhurtel22 (17)
- 2nd wktBhim Sharki & Kushal Bhurtel54 (32)
- 3rd wktRohit Paudel & Kushal Bhurtel21 (19)
- 4th wktKushal Bhurtel & Aarif Sheikh44 (26)
- 5th wktLokesh Bam & Dipendra Singh Airee39 (24)
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
- Scotland T20 Tri-Series 2025
- Match
- Match 5
- Stage
- League stage
- Format
- T20I, 20 overs a side
- Date
- Thursday, 19 June 2025
- Toss
- Nepal won the toss and chose to bowl
- Result
- Nepal won by 6 wickets
- Player of the match
- Michael Levitt
- Umpires
- DH Mclean and Ryan Milne
- Reserve umpire
- I McDonald
- Match referee
- Philip Thompson
Playing XIs
Nepal
- Kushal BhurtelBatter
- Aasif SheikhWicketkeeper
- Bhim SharkiBatter
- Rohit PaudelAll-rounder
- Aarif SheikhBatter
- Dipendra Singh AireeAll-rounder
- Lokesh BamWicketkeeper
- Rupesh Singh
- Karan KCAll-rounder
- Sandeep Lamichhane
- Lalit RajbanshiBowler
Also played this season Anil Sah, Kiran Thagunna, Basir Ahamad, Nandan Yadav, Rijan Dhakal
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.