India National Cricket Team vs Nepal National Cricket Team Standings

Nepal stunned the world in their tournament opening match by producing an astounding performance despite their lack of infrastructure, defeating Rahul Dravid-coached India under-19 side to secure their victory.

Indu Barma, captain of Nepal Women, speaks about their performance during the match against an incredible Indian side. While they lost, she says it was still an invaluable learning experience for all involved. Read more about : India National Cricket Team vs Nepal National Cricket Team Standings

Group A

India began their campaign against Nepal with a comprehensive performance that left no one unscathed. India displayed their impressive batting lineup and bowling attack to complete an emphatic win, quickly clearing through their innings by the first 10 overs with ease. Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and Pooja Vastrakar had to rest, leaving Smriti Mandhana to captain her side ably supported by Arundhati Reddy and Radha Yadav – with Smriti Mandhana doing an outstanding job as captaining her side against Nepal in their opening game against Nepal.

After defeating Nepal with ease, India turned their focus to Oman in their second game of the tournament. Their batsmen once again excelled with Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill both scoring quick half-centuries to easily chase down Oman’s target of 230 runs to claim another win.

With their victory, India have now moved up the rankings of Group A with four points and an impressive net run rate, making them favorites to advance into the semi-finals.

Nepal and Papua New Guinea met in Dubai for an ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 event. Nepal were led by captain Aasif Sheikh with spinner Karan KC making his ODI debut.

Nepal started off strongly and led the first ten overs thanks to Bhim Sharki’s extraordinary batting, scoring an outstanding fifty off 19 balls and becoming the youngest ever player to achieve this milestone. But their momentum quickly dissipated during slog overs as Nepalese bowlers struggled to contain India’s aggressive powerplay batting.

Though Nepal lost to India, they can take comfort from their performance against one of its Full Members for their first match against India – showing they can compete on an international stage and show signs of improvement going forward. They look forward to improving upon what has already been made progress with future matches against Full Members like Russia.

Group B

India prevailed easily over Nepal in the opening quarter-final of the 2023 Asian Games, defeating them easily with just three wickets needed to take out Nepalese top order of Kushal Bhurtel, Sundeep Jora, and Dipendra Singh Airee failing to hit big boundaries and being bowled out for just 203 runs in their innings. India’s Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill then added their signature by scoring several quickfire SIXES apiece.

Indu Barma, captain of Nepal national cricket team, stated that her side may have not performed at its best today but that this game provided valuable learning experiences against higher-ranked sides. Barma stated that they will work hard on bowling to prepare themselves for future matches.

Hardik Pandya started off strong against Nepal by bowling an outstanding delivery to Sompal Kami of Nepal’s middle stump, cleanly hitting it for a WICKET at long on. Sompal Kami could not catch this ball and so it fell back out onto long on for a WICKET.

Radha used her leg spinners to control run rate while weakening Nepal’s batting strength and send Nepal’s Rubina Chhetri back for a duck in her next over.

Indian batsmen got off to an excellent start and managed to post an impressive total on a two-paced pitch, thanks to Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill’s powerful start in which they hit several sixes during their powerplay innings and made it easy for India to reach their target total.

Nepal had another tough loss against Oman but still managed to come away victorious thanks to Aasif Sheikh’s 86 off 130 balls and Karan KC (3/24) and Sandeep Lamichhane (5/31).

After their loss in Melbourne, Nepal travelled to Dubai for four ODI matches against UAE and Papua New Guinea. Nepal won their opening game against UAE by 4 wickets with 28 balls left before beating Papua New Guinea by 7 wickets with 101 balls remaining both times – both games featuring half centuries from Aasif Sheikh and Karan KC along with spinner Sandeep Lamichhane taking three wickets each time!

Group C

India women proved they are serious contenders to retain their 2024 Women Asia Cup crown after an emphatic win against Nepal in 2024 Women Asia Cup. Even without regular captain Harmanpreet Kaur and other key batsmen, India were too good for Nepalis who made costly errors during their innings. Arundhati Reddy and Radha Yadav both grabbed early wickets to prevent any fightback from the Nepalis while spinners kept taking wickets at regular intervals to keep run rate under control for India side.

Nepal hosted Namibia and Scotland for four one-day international matches as part of ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023, winning two of them while losing both others with one ending without result. Although Nepal suffered defeat, their performance showed clear signs of improvement that boded well for future success at global cricket levels.

Nepal defeated Namibia with ease in their inaugural tournament matchup. Nepalese captain Rohit Paudel scored an outstanding 91 off 101 balls, supported by Bhim Sharki who scored 77 off 40 balls, bowlers Karan KC and Sandeep Lamichhane who each collected five wickets respectively.

Nepal easily defeated Scotland during their second match, led by Rohit Sharma’s half century and Shubman Gill’s 67-run contribution. This allowed Nepal to increase their chances of qualifying for Super Four stage – something they accomplished easily by winning by 10 wickets.

Nepal was defeated by USA in its final match by 39 runs. Led by stand-in captain Indu Barma and opener Sita Magar, who failed to provide their visitors with an effective start, Nepal tried hard but were ultimately too far behind to catch up; spinner Deepti Sharma and Tanuja Kanwar each secured three wickets to ensure an easy home win – finishing eight place overall, having won 35 matches while losing 35 and tying 1. Additionally they participated in the 2023 ICC Emerging Teams Asia Cup tournament.

Group D

Nepal showed promise despite losing both matches at this tournament and could make inroads into ODI cricket soon enough if they work harder at developing their game.

Nepal made a competitive score against Sri Lanka in the opening match of this tournament with 50 overs to score 230 runs in 50 overs, thanks to Kushal Bhurtel’s fluid strokeplay in the powerplay and some muscle from Sompal Kami during their slog overs – though unfortunately not enough to meet their target of 203 runs.

Nepal’s lower order batting wasn’t much help in backing up their openers; Sita Magar, Rubina Chhetry and Bindu Rawal all managed to reach double figures but couldn’t remain on the crease for long. Meanwhile Nepali bowlers did well to limit Sri Lankan batters to just a few runs per over.

India was able to easily achieve their target in just over 21 overs due to an exceptional performance from Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill, both batsmen hit SIXES to give India an excellent start. Additionally, Indian bowlers did an outstanding job at controlling run rate and mitigating Nepal batsman damage on the back foot.

Spinner Karan KC made an impactful ODI debut, taking three wickets for Nepal with Avesh Khan and Ravi Bishnoi sharing another two wickets for them between them.

Nepal was defeated by Ireland by 24 runs in their seventh-place play-off and lost by winning the toss and electing to field first, but were unable to prevent Ireland from compiling an impressive 268/9 first inning total. Aasif Sheikh scored an unbeaten 57* which put them in an advantageous position; unfortunately they could not keep pace with Ireland’s run rate and eventually fell short.

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