Nepal vs United Arab Emirates, 98th Match
World Cup League Two 2023/2027 · ODI · · Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
Nepal won by 37 runs (Nepal 200, United Arab Emirates 163).
- Nepal: 200 (48.2 ov)
- United Arab Emirates: 163 (48.2 ov)
Match report
Nepal (NPL) faced United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the 98th Match of World Cup League Two 2023/2027, a ODI match, at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur. Play began on Saturday, 25 April 2026 at 03:45 UTC. Each side bats for up to 50 overs.
United Arab Emirates won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Durga Subedi and Prageeth Rambukwella, with Wendell Labrooy as match referee.
Nepal made 200 in 48.2 overs, with Dipendra Singh Airee top-scoring on 75 from 90 balls. Junaid Siddique was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 33. United Arab Emirates made 163 in 48.2 overs, with Harpreet Singh top-scoring on 39 from 52 balls. Karan KC was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 19.
Result: Nepal won by 37 runs. Dipendra Singh Airee was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Nepal · 1st innings: 200 (48.2 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kushal Bhurtel | c Aryansh Sharma b Ajay Kumar | 24 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 96 |
| Aasif Sheikh | b Khuzaima Tanveer | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.67 |
| Bhim Sharki | c Muhammad Shahdad b Khuzaima Tanveer | 10 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 62.5 |
| Rohit Paudel | lbw b Ajay Kumar | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 |
| Basir Ahamad | lbw b Haider Ali | 20 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 50 |
| Dipendra Singh Airee | c Aryansh Sharma b Junaid Siddique | 75 | 90 | 5 | 2 | 83.33 |
| Aarif Sheikh | b Junaid Siddique | 15 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 48.39 |
| Sompal Kami | c Muhammad Waseem b Muhammad Shahdad | 15 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 62.5 |
| Karan KC | b Ajay Kumar | 22 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 59.46 |
| Sandeep Lamichhane | b Junaid Siddique | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Lalit Rajbanshi | not out | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 8
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junaid Siddique | 9.2 | 3 | 33 | 3 | 3.54 |
| Khuzaima Tanveer | 10 | 1 | 41 | 2 | 4.1 |
| Ajay Kumar | 9 | 1 | 34 | 3 | 3.78 |
| Haider Ali | 10 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 3.7 |
| Nilansh Keswani | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 5 |
| Muhammad Shahdad | 6 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 5.67 |
United Arab Emirates · 1st innings: 163 (48.2 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aryansh Sharma | lbw b Dipendra Singh Airee | 18 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 62.07 |
| Adeeb Usmani | lbw b Karan KC | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Muhammad Shahdad | lbw b Karan KC | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Harpreet Singh | lbw b Lalit Rajbanshi | 39 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 75 |
| Akshdeep Nath | c Basir Ahamad b Sompal Kami | 30 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 56.6 |
| Muhammad Waseem | c Aarif Sheikh b Sompal Kami | 34 | 51 | 3 | 1 | 66.67 |
| Nilansh Keswani | st Aasif Sheikh b Sandeep Lamichhane | 18 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 54.55 |
| Khuzaima Tanveer | b Sandeep Lamichhane | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8.33 |
| Haider Ali | c Basir Ahamad b Karan KC | 8 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 25.81 |
| Ajay Kumar | c Rohit Paudel b Karan KC | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Junaid Siddique | not out | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 100 |
Extras: 3
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karan KC | 9.2 | 2 | 19 | 4 | 2.04 |
| Sompal Kami | 9 | 1 | 50 | 2 | 5.56 |
| Dipendra Singh Airee | 10 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 3 |
| Sandeep Lamichhane | 10 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 2.5 |
| Lalit Rajbanshi | 6 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 3.67 |
| Basir Ahamad | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 |
| Rohit Paudel | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Latest overs
- Over 49 (UAE, Karan KC): 0 runs, 162/10 – W •
- Over 48 (UAE, Sompal Kami): 9 runs, 162/9 – 6 • 1 1 • 1
- Over 47 (UAE, Sandeep Lamichhane): 0 runs, 153/9 – • • • W • •
- Over 46 (UAE, Karan KC): 0 runs, 153/8 – • • • • W •
- Over 45 (UAE, Sandeep Lamichhane): 1 runs, 153/7 – • 1 • • • •
- Over 44 (UAE, Dipendra Singh Airee): 3 runs, 152/7 – 1 1 • • • 1