The post Leg Spinner Lamichhane Nominated as Player of the Month for Sept appeared first on Nepali Sansar.
]]>The ICC also nominated Bangladesh spinner Nasum Ahmed and American Jaskaran Malhotra for the Player of the Month award.
Excellent bowling performance in Oman tri-nation series had paved way for Sandeep’s nomination for the award.
In the series between Oman, the USA, and Nepal, Lamichhane took 18 wickets in six matches with a bowling economy of 7.38.
He also performed well in the matches with Papua New Guinea with bowling figures of 4/35 and 6/11.
Likewise, England captain Heather Knight was nominated for the Women’s Player of the Month.
Stay Tuned to the NepaliSansar for Latest Nepal Cricket News!
More News:
The post Leg Spinner Lamichhane Nominated as Player of the Month for Sept appeared first on Nepali Sansar.
]]>The post EPL 2021: Gladiators Defeat Tigers by 6 Wickets appeared first on Nepali Sansar.
]]>This is the fifth match of the tournament that was rescheduled earlier due to wet outfield.
Batting first, Chitwan Tigers scored 164 runs in the prescribed 20 overs at the loss of 8 wickets.
Scoring 35 runs in 37 balls, Karim Janat is the top scorer for the team. Likewise, Mohammad Shahzad scored 32 runs and Seekkuge Prasanna made 24 runs.
Bhairahawa’s bowler Abinash Bohara crippled the Tigers team by picking 3 wickets in four overs.
Likewise, Kushal Malla took 2 wickets and Dhammika Prasad, Durgesh Gupta, and Krishna Karki took 1 wicket each.
Chasing the 165-run target, Gladiators finished the game in 17.5 overs by losing four wickets.
Pradeep Airee scored 72 runs in 43 balls including eight fours and three sixes, and paved the way for victory. Likewise, Tamim Iqbal scored 40 runs and Upul Tharanga scored an unbeaten 39 runs.
Chitwan’s Karim Janat took 2 wickets while Sagar Dhakal and Bhim Sharki took 1 wicket each.
This is the first match Chitwan Tigers lost in the EPL tournament so far. The team won 4 out of 5 matches played so far. With 8 points, CT tops the table, as of now.
On the other hand, Gladiators played 4 matches and won 2. With 6 points, BG is in the second spot.
Stay Tuned to NepaliSansar for Latest Nepal Cricket News!
More News:
The post EPL 2021: Gladiators Defeat Tigers by 6 Wickets appeared first on Nepali Sansar.
]]>The post EPL 2021: Gladiators vs Warriors! Watch Live! appeared first on Nepali Sansar.
]]>The match will start at 1:15 PM today at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur.
Let’s see if yet all the match begins, as the rain has been playing the spoilsport from the last four matches.
Only the first two matches of the tournament were played so far. The third match of the EPL 2021 between Pokhara Rhinos and Bhairahawa Gladiators was interrupted by rain after playing 10.1 overs.
Likewise, the fourth, fifth, and sixth matches were abandoned without a ball bowled due to incessant rainfall.
Even the seventh match between Patriots and Rhinos in the morning today is delayed due to wet outfield.
So, the second match of today between Gladiators and Biratnagar is hanging on a tightrope.
If yet all the match goes as scheduled, both the teams are looking to bag a win, as both haven’t tasted victory so far in the tournament.
However, Gladiators had secured a point, as its first match against Rhinos was concluded as a draw.
On the other hand, Warriors had lost their first match against Tigers.
Let’s watch how the match unfolds.
Stay Tuned to NepaliSansar for Latest Nepal Cricket News!
More News:
The post EPL 2021: Gladiators vs Warriors! Watch Live! appeared first on Nepali Sansar.
]]>The post EPL T20 2021: Bhairahawa vs Chitwan: Watch Live! appeared first on Nepali Sansar.
]]>The match will start at 1:15 PM today, i.e., September 27, 2021, at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur.
Chitwan Tigers team, which own their first match against Biratnagar Warriors, is looking strong to continue the winning streak. Chasing the 151-run target set by Biratnagar warriors, Chitwan Tigers won the match by 2 wickets.
On the other hand, Bhairahawa Gladiators shared points with Pokhara Rhinos in their first match yesterday, as rain played the spoilsport.
With no win so far, Gladiators is looking forward to bag their first win in today’s match.
Meanwhile, the fourth match of the EPL 2021 between Biratnagar Warriors and Kathmandu Kings XI is delayed due to rain.
Let’s see whether the climate conditions will favor the afternoon match.
Stay Tuned to NepaliSansar for Latest Nepal Cricket News!
More News:
The post EPL T20 2021: Bhairahawa vs Chitwan: Watch Live! appeared first on Nepali Sansar.
]]>The post ICC WC League-2: Nepal Inflicts 7-Wicket Defeat on Oman! appeared first on Nepali Sansar.
]]>Nepal inflicted a 7-wicket defeat on Oman in the ongoing tri-nation series as part of the ICC World Cup League-2 tournament.
Batting first after losing the toss, the Oman team collapsed for just 121 runs. In the match held at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground in Oman on Sunday, Oman scored just 121 runs losing all its wickets in 37.1 overs.
Oman’s team captain Zisan Maqsood is the highest scorer in the team. He made 41 runs, including two fours and one six, by playing 66 balls.
Clinical bowling performance by Nepal’s fast bowler Karan KC and spinner Sandeep Lamichhane paved way for the team’s victory.
Karan and Sandeep took 4 wickets each. Sharad Vesawkar took 2 wickets.
Chasing the 122-run target, the Himalayan team won the match in just 18.2 overs while losing only 3 wickets.
Captain Gyanendra Malla scored a brilliant half century. He garnered 52 runs, including 4 fours and 2 sixes, in just 46 balls. Likewise, opening batsman Aasif Sheikh scored 40 runs including 7 fours.
Bowler Karan KC won the Player of the Match award.
With this win, Nepal has climbed to 4th position from the previous 7th position. So far, the Himalayan team played 8 matches, winning 4 matches and losing 4.
Stay Tuned to NepaliSansar for Latest Nepal Cricket News!
More News:
The post ICC WC League-2: Nepal Inflicts 7-Wicket Defeat on Oman! appeared first on Nepali Sansar.
]]>The post ICC WC League 2: Nepal to Take on The USA Today! Watch Live! appeared first on Nepali Sansar.
]]>The match will start at 4:15 PM today at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground in Oman.
After facing a defeat against Oman in their second match of the tri-series, the Himalayan team is looking for a win against the American team today evening.
Oman defeated Nepal by 5 wickets in the match held on September 14, 2021.
Despite losing the second match, Nepal is looking strong against the USA as it had already defeated the American team in the first match.
In the match against the USA, Nepal won by 5 wickets. Let’s hope the Nepali cricket team repeats the same in the match today.
On the other hand, the USA lost both the matches it played so far in the tri-series.
However, Nepal should be cautious that the American team is in second spot with 12 points from 14 matches.
The Himalayan team is in sixth position with just six points from six matches.
Stay Tuned to NepaliSansar for Latest Nepal Cricket News!
More News:
The post ICC WC League 2: Nepal to Take on The USA Today! Watch Live! appeared first on Nepali Sansar.
]]>The post Nepal Climbs a Notch Up in ICC ODI Cricket Rankings! appeared first on Nepali Sansar.
]]>In the ICC Men’s ODI Team Rankings published on Tuesday, Nepal secured 15th rank, up by one position from the previous ranking of 16th spot.
Nepal secured 288 points and 36 rating in total of 8 matches played.
The Himalayan nation has climbed a notch up in the ODI rankings after it defeated the USA in the match held on Monday as part of the ongoing triangular one-day series of ICC World Cup Cricket League-2.
Nepal also won the one-day series by 2-0 against Papua New Guinea before the commencement of the League-2 tournament.
New Zealand topped the ICC ODI Team Rankings with 2,054 points and 121 rating. England secured the second rank, followed by Australia, India, and South Africa.
Likewise, in the ICC Men’s T20I Team Rankings, Nepal stood at 13th position. The Himalayan country secured 3,556 points and 187 rating.
England is at the top of the T20I rankings with 7,786 points and 278 rating. India ranks second, followed by Pakistan, New Zealand, and South Africa.
Stay Tuned to NepaliSansar for Latest Nepal Cricket News!
More News:
The post Nepal Climbs a Notch Up in ICC ODI Cricket Rankings! appeared first on Nepali Sansar.
]]>The post WC League 2: Nepal Suffers Big Defeat Against Oman! appeared first on Nepali Sansar.
]]>In their second match of the trination series at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground in Oman, the Himalayan team incurred a crushing 5-wicket loss against the host nation.
Batting first, Nepal scored only 196 runs losing all its wickets in the allotted 50 overs. A brilliant knock of 90 runs by batsman Asif Sheik was in vain. He scored so in 112 balls with one six and seven fours.
Captain Gyanendra Malla (21 runs), Rohit Paudel (20 runs), and Karan KC (21 runs) tried to score big for Nepal but failed.
A 4-wicket haul by Oman’s Bilal Khan had set the stage for victory.
Chasing the meagre 197-runs target, the Oman team won the match in just 31.1 overs at the loss of 5 wickets.
Jatinder Singh’s mesmerizing century against Nepal gave Oman an emphatic 5-wicket win.
The ‘Player of the Match’ award winner mustered 107 runs in just 62 balls, which featured six 6s and twelve 4s.
Kushal Malla (2/38) and Karan KC (2/52) were the most impressive in an otherwise disappointing bowling effort.
With this defeat, Nepal remains in its sixth position in the table of seven teams. So far, Nepal played 6 matches in which it won 3 and lost 3.
On the other hand, Oman has fortified its top position with the win. Oman won 9 matches and lost 2.
Nepal will be facing the USA on September 17, 2020.
Stay Tuned to NepaliSansar for Latest Nepal Cricket News!
More News:
The post WC League 2: Nepal Suffers Big Defeat Against Oman! appeared first on Nepali Sansar.
]]>The post WC League 2: Nepal Vs USA, Watch Live Today! appeared first on Nepali Sansar.
]]>Nepal is playing against the USA in its first tri-nation ODI series on Monday.
The match will be played at Al Amerat Cricket Stadium, Oman at 4:15 PM today.
Nepal is currently in sixth position with 4 points in the League-2 table featuring seven teams, including Oman, Scotland, the USA, the UAE, Namibia, and PNG.
So far, the Himalayan team has played 4 matches and have won 2 and lost 2.
On the other hand, the USA is in second spot with 12 points. The American team played 12 matches and registered 6 wins and 6 defeats.
Talking about today’s match against the USA, Nepali Captain Gyanendra Malla said, “America is a strong team. There are new strong players. They have performed very well against Papua New Guinea (PNG).
“To secure win against America will be a tough job this time,” he added.
Stay Tuned to NepaliSansar for Latest Nepal Cricket News!
More News:
The post WC League 2: Nepal Vs USA, Watch Live Today! appeared first on Nepali Sansar.
]]>The post 2021 EPL T20 Tournament Schedule Announced! Have a Look! appeared first on Nepali Sansar.
]]>The fourth edition of the Everest Premier League (EPL) is set for a start.
The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has announced the schedule for the popular T20 tournament which will be held from September 25 to October 9 in Kathmandu.
All the matches, including the EPL 2021 grand finale, are scheduled to take place at Kirtipur-based Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground.
The first match of the EPL 2021 will be played between Lalitpur Patriots and Kathmandu Kings XI.
The upcoming tournament will be a roller coaster of emotions for cricket fans as it is set to feature some of the most popular international players. Kevin O’Brien, Chris Gayle, Mohammad Shahzad, Dwayne Smith and Hashim Amla will be playing in EPL 2021.
The EPL 2021 tournament winner will get a cash prize of NPR 5 million and the first runner-up NPR 1.5 million.
Stay Tuned to NepaliSansar for Latest Nepal Cricket News!
More News:
The post 2021 EPL T20 Tournament Schedule Announced! Have a Look! appeared first on Nepali Sansar.
]]>