27/02Result

129th Match, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 at Dubai, Feb 27 2023

Papua New GuineaPapua New GuineaPNG
203/9
NepalNepalNEP
207/6 (45.2/50 ov)

Nepal won by 4 wkts (28b rem)

Player of the Match

Kushal BhurtelNepal

Match Centre

Statistics

Best performances - Batsmen

K Bhurtel

56(69) 5x4 - 0x6

Control %88%

Productive Shot
cover drive
24 runs
3x4 - 0x6

Aasif Sheikh

44(39) 5x4 - 0x6

Control %94%

Productive Shot
flick
11 runs
1x4 - 0x6

Best performances - Bowlers

Gulsan Jha

R28

Eco3.11

RHB
OFFLEG



		1W

FTFULL TOSS
YYORKER
FFULL LENGTH
GGOOD LENGTH
SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
SSHORT LENGTH

LHB
LEGOFF



			1W

A Vala

O10

R37

Eco3.70

RHB
OFFLEG



	2W	1W

FTFULL TOSS
YYORKER
FFULL LENGTH
GGOOD LENGTH
SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
SSHORT LENGTH

LHB
LEGOFF

Match Details

Dubai International Cricket Stadium

Series

ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 2019

Toss

Nepal , elected to field first

Match days

27 February 2023 (50-over match)

ODI debut

Pratis GC

Umpires

Akbar Ali

Lyndon Hannibal

Reserve Umpire

Bismillah Jan Shinwari

Match Referee

Ali Naqvi

Points

Nepal 2, Papua New Guinea 0

Scorecard Summary

PAPUA NEW GUINEA 203/9(50 OVERS)

Assad Vala36 (53)
Chad Soper*36 (53)

Kushal Malla2/43 (8)
Gulsan Jha3/28 (9)

NEPAL 207/6(45.2 OVERS)

Kushal Bhurtel56 (69)
Aasif Sheikh44 (39)

Assad Vala3/37 (10)
Sese Bau1/22 (6.2)

45.2

Bau to Kushal Malla, FOUR,

45.1

Bau to Kushal Malla, 2 runs,

END OF OVER:
45 | 2 Runs | NEP: 201/6 (3 runs required from 30 balls, RR: 4.46, RRR: 0.60)

Sompal Kami5 (14b)
Kushal Malla6 (12b)

Norman Vanua6-1-23-1
Sese Bau6-0-16-1

44.6

Vanua to Sompal Kami, no run,

44.5

Vanua to Sompal Kami, no run,

44.4

Vanua to Sompal Kami, no run,

44.3

Vanua to Sompal Kami, no run,

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Nepal INNINGS		R	B
K Bhurtel	caught	56	69
Aasif Sheikh	run out	44	39
G Malla	bowled	4	10
RK Paudel	caught	20	21
Aarif Sheikh	caught wk	33	62
DS Airee	bowled	22	43
Kushal Malla	not out	12	14
Sompal Kami	not out	5	14
Pratis GC
Karan KC
Gulsan Jha
EXTRAS	(b 2, lb 3, w 6)
TOTAL	207 (6 wkts; 45.2 ovs)

P.N.G. BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
A Nao	5.0	0	29	0	5.80	(2w)
SI Kamea	7.0	0	34	0	4.85	(2w)
CJA Amini	2.0	0	14	0	7.00
CA Soper	7.0	0	34	0	4.85	(1w)
A Vala	10.0	0	37	3	3.70
N Vanua	6.0	1	23	1	3.83
R Hekure	2.0	0	9	0	4.50
S Bau	6.2	0	22	1	3.47

Nepal 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	76	K Bhurtel	Aasif Sheikh
2nd	12	G Malla	K Bhurtel
3rd	26	K Bhurtel	RK Paudel
4th	21	Aarif Sheikh	RK Paudel
5th	54	Aarif Sheikh	DS Airee
6th	2	Aarif Sheikh	Kushal Malla
7th	16	Sompal Kami	Kushal Malla

ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SCOT	36	24	10	50	0.647
OMA	36	21	13	44	0.039
NEP	36	19	15	40	0.101
NAM	36	19	16	39	0.298
USA	36	16	17	35	-0.04
UAE	36	15	18	33	-0.222
PNG	36	5	30	11	-0.792

Best performances - Batsmen

Best performances - Bowlers

Dubai International Cricket Stadium

Series

Toss

Player Of The Match

Match number

Season

Match days

ODI debut

Umpires

Reserve Umpire

Match Referee

Points

PAPUA NEW GUINEA 203/9(50 OVERS)

NEPAL 207/6(45.2 OVERS)

END OF OVER:45 | 2 Runs | NEP: 201/6 (3 runs required from 30 balls, RR: 4.46, RRR: 0.60)

Lamichhane not included in Nepal's squad for CWC League 2 tri-series in UAE

END OF OVER:
45 | 2 Runs | NEP: 201/6 (3 runs required from 30 balls, RR: 4.46, RRR: 0.60)