T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier Final 2023 · Match 2Result
Singapore v Nepal
Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
Nepal won by 8 wickets
Singapore won the toss and chose to bat.
Player of the matchKushal Bhurtel
Nepal (147/2) beat Singapore (145/9) by 8 wickets in Match 2 of ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier Final 2023 at Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground, Kirtipur on Mon 30 Oct 2023. Kushal Bhurtel top-scored with 74 off 48 balls and was player of the match, and Abinash Bohara took 3/43.
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| Innings | Score | Overs | Run rate | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore1st innings | 145/9 (145 for 9) | 20 | 7.25 | – |
| Nepal2nd innings | 147/2 (147 for 2) | 16.3 | 8.91 | 146 |
Top performers
Batters
- Kushal BhurtelNepal74 (48)8 fours, 2 sixes, strike rate 154.2
- R RohanSingapore46 (30)9 fours, 1 six, strike rate 153.3
- A ChaudharySingapore37 (26)5 fours, 0 sixes, strike rate 142.3
Bowlers
- Abinash BoharaNepal3/43 (4 ov)economy 10.75
- Sandeep LamichhaneNepal2/18 (4 ov)economy 4.50
- Gulshan JhaNepal2/21 (4 ov)economy 5.25
Singapore1st innings
| Batter | Runs | Balls | Fours | Sixes | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aritra Duttac Aasif Sheikh b Karan KC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| R Rohanc S Jora b Gulsan Jha | 46 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 153.33 |
| S Chandramohanb S Lamichhane | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 |
| A Kaulc & b Gulsan Jha | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Manpreet Singhc RK Paudel b Karan KC | 24 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 92.31 |
| Janak Prakashlbw b S Lamichhane | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| A Chaudharyc Karan KC b A Bohara | 37 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 142.31 |
| TO Thilappanc S Jora b A Bohara | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| A Krishnac RK Paudel b A Bohara | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| AR Purinot out | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 162.50 |
| R Kalimuthunot out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras b 5, lb 1, w 4, nb 0 | 10 | ||||
| Total 9 wkts, 20 ov, RR 7.25 | 145 | ||||
Fall of wickets
- 0-1Aritra Dutta0.2 ov
- 52-2S Chandramohan6.5 ov
- 53-3R Rohan7.1 ov
- 54-4A Kaul7.5 ov
- 70-5Janak Prakash10.2 ov
- 118-6Manpreet Singh16.3 ov
- 124-7TO Thilappan17.2 ov
- 124-8A Krishna17.4 ov
- 137-9A Chaudhary19.3 ov
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Economy | Dot balls | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karan KC | 4 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 9.00 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Sompal Kami | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 5.25 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| Abinash Bohara | 4 | 1 | 43 | 3 | 10.75 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Sandeep Lamichhane | 4 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 4.50 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| Gulshan Jha | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5.25 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
Partnerships
- 1st wktAritra Dutta & R Rohan0 (2)
- 2nd wktS Chandramohan & R Rohan52 (39)
- 3rd wktR Rohan & A Kaul1 (2)
- 4th wktA Kaul & Manpreet Singh1 (4)
- 5th wktJanak Prakash & Manpreet Singh16 (15)
- 6th wktManpreet Singh & A Chaudhary48 (37)
- 7th wktTO Thilappan & A Chaudhary6 (5)
- 8th wktA Krishna & A Chaudhary0 (2)
- 9th wktA Chaudhary & AR Puri13 (11)
- 10th wktAR Puri & R Kalimuthu8 (3)
Nepal2nd innings
| Batter | Runs | Balls | Fours | Sixes | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kushal Bhurtelc TO Thilappan b A Krishna | 74 | 48 | 8 | 2 | 154.17 |
| Aasif Sheikhb AR Puri | 27 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 103.85 |
| Rohit Paudelnot out | 35 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 145.83 |
| Kushal Mallanot out | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 600.00 |
| Extras b 1, lb 1, w 3, nb 0 | 5 | ||||
| Total 2 wkts, 16.3 ov, RR 8.91 | 147 | ||||
Did not bat Karan KC, Abinash Bohara, Gulshan Jha, Bibek Yadav, Sandeep Lamichhane, Sompal Kami, Sundeep Jora
Fall of wickets
- 84-1Aasif Sheikh9.1 ov
- 141-2Kushal Bhurtel16.2 ov
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Economy | Dot balls | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janak Prakash | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 9.67 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| R Kalimuthu | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7.33 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| A Chaudhary | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.50 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| A Krishna | 3.3 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 9.43 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| AR Puri | 3 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 9.33 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| TO Thilappan | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
- 1st wktAasif Sheikh & Kushal Bhurtel84 (55)
- 2nd wktKushal Bhurtel & Rohit Paudel57 (43)
- 3rd wktKushal Malla & Rohit Paudel6 (1)
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
- ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier Final 2023
- Match
- Match 2
- Stage
- League stage
- Format
- T20I, 20 overs a side
- Date
- Monday, 30 October 2023
- Toss
- Singapore won the toss and chose to bat
- Result
- Nepal won by 8 wickets
- Player of the match
- Kushal Bhurtel
- Umpires
- Gazi Sohel and Rashid Riaz
- Reserve umpire
- LE Hannibal
- Match referee
- Ali Naqvi
Playing XIs
Nepal
- Kushal BhurtelBatter
- Aasif SheikhWicketkeeper
- Rohit PaudelAll-rounder
- Kushal MallaAll-rounder
- Karan KCAll-rounder
- Abinash BoharaBowler
- Gulshan JhaAll-rounder
- Bibek Yadav
- Sandeep Lamichhane
- Sompal KamiAll-rounder
- Sundeep JoraBatter
Also played this season Dipendra Singh Airee
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.