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India vs Nepal - Players & Playing XI · Asia Cup 2023

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Result

Result

India won by 10 wickets (with 17 balls remaining) (D/L method)

Statz MVP

Ravindra Jadeja

119

Rating

Leading Run Scorer Shubman Gill 302 runs · Leading Wicket Taker Matheesha Pathirana 11 wkts · Standings →

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele, Kandy

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Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

Pallekele, Kandy, Sri Lanka

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Based on the last 25 T20 matches at this venue (since Sep 2012). 4 rain-affected matches excluded.

Avg Total Runs

327.4

Avg 1st Inn

165.3

Avg 2nd Inn

151.0

Avg Sixes

10.3

Avg Fours

28.0

Bat 1st Win %

48%

Boundary %

53.0%

Seam Econ

8.62

Spin Econ

7.58

Avg PP 1st Inn

47.6

1.4 wkts · Overs 1-6

Avg PP 2nd Inn

48.2

1.9 wkts · Overs 1-6

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IND at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

Won

Lost

Avg Score 21.8

Highest Score 87

Top Scorer

Shubman Gill 150 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Ravi Bishnoi 6 wkts

NPL at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

Won

Lost

Avg Score 20.1

Highest Score 58

Top Scorer

Aasif Sheikh 58 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Karan KC 0 wkts

India

Playing XI in this match

Ishan Kishan Wicketkeeper

Hardik Pandya Allrounder

Ravindra Jadeja Allrounder

Shardul Thakur Bowler

Kuldeep Yadav Bowler

Mohammed Shami Bowler

Mohammed Siraj Bowler

Nepal

Playing XI in this match

Kushal Bhurtel Batsman

Aasif Sheikh Wicketkeeper

Bhim Sharki Batsman

Rohit Paudel Batsman

Kushal Malla Batting Allrounder

Gulsan Jha Bowler

Dipendra Singh Airee Batsman

Sompal Kami Allrounder

Sandeep Lamichhane Bowler

Karan KC Allrounder

Lalit Rajbanshi Bowler

Nepal · Innings 1

Kushal Bhurtel

c Ishan Kishan b Shardul Thakur

38 (25)

3×4 · 2×6 · SR 152

Aasif Sheikh (wk)

c Virat Kohli b Mohammed Siraj

58 (97)

8×4 · 0×6 · SR 59.79

Bhim Sharki

b Ravindra Jadeja

7 (17)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 41.18

Rohit Paudel (c)

c Rohit Sharma b Ravindra Jadeja

5 (8)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 62.5

Kushal Malla

c Mohammed Siraj b Ravindra Jadeja

2 (5)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 40

Gulsan Jha

c Ishan Kishan b Mohammed Siraj

23 (35)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 65.71

Dipendra Singh Airee

lbw b Hardik Pandya

29 (25)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 116

Sompal Kami

c Ishan Kishan b Mohammed Shami

48 (56)

1×4 · 2×6 · SR 85.71

Sandeep Lamichhane

run out (Axar Patel)

9 (17)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 52.94

Karan KC

not out

2* (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

Lalit Rajbanshi

b Mohammed Siraj

0 (3)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Kushal Bhurtel	c Ishan Kishan b Shardul Thakur	38	25	3	2	152
Aasif Sheikh (wk)	c Virat Kohli b Mohammed Siraj	58	97	8	0	59.79
Bhim Sharki	b Ravindra Jadeja	7	17	0	0	41.18
Rohit Paudel (c)	c Rohit Sharma b Ravindra Jadeja	5	8	0	0	62.5
Kushal Malla	c Mohammed Siraj b Ravindra Jadeja	2	5	0	0	40
Gulsan Jha	c Ishan Kishan b Mohammed Siraj	23	35	3	0	65.71
Dipendra Singh Airee	lbw b Hardik Pandya	29	25	3	0	116
Sompal Kami	c Ishan Kishan b Mohammed Shami	48	56	1	2	85.71
Sandeep Lamichhane	run out (Axar Patel)	9	17	0	0	52.94
Karan KC	not out	2*	2	0	0	100
Lalit Rajbanshi	b Mohammed Siraj	0	3	0	0	0

Total

230/10 (48.2 ov)

FoW 1-65 (Kushal Bhurtel, 9.5 ov), 2-77 (Bhim Sharki, 15.6 ov), 3-93 (Rohit Paudel, 19.6 ov), 4-101 (Kushal Malla, 21.5 ov), 5-132 (Aasif Sheikh, 29.5 ov), 6-144 (Gulsan Jha, 31.5 ov), 7-194 (Dipendra Singh Airee, 41.1 ov), 8-228 (Sompal Kami, 47.2 ov), 9-229 (Sandeep Lamichhane, 47.4 ov), 10-230 (Lalit Rajbanshi, 48.2 ov)

India · Bowling

Mohammed Shami

7-0-29-1 · Econ 4.14

1/29

wd 1 · nb 0

Mohammed Siraj

9.2-1-61-3 · Econ 6.63

3/61

wd 1 · nb 0

Hardik Pandya

8-3-34-1 · Econ 4.25

1/34

wd 1 · nb 0

Shardul Thakur

4-0-26-1 · Econ 6.5

1/26

4 ov

Ravindra Jadeja

10-0-40-3 · Econ 4

3/40

10 ov

Kuldeep Yadav

10-2-34-0 · Econ 3.4

0/34

10 ov

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd
Mohammed Shami	7	0	29	1	4.14	1
Mohammed Siraj	9.2	1	61	3	6.63	1
Hardik Pandya	8	3	34	1	4.25	1
Shardul Thakur	4	0	26	1	6.5	0
Ravindra Jadeja	10	0	40	3	4	0
Kuldeep Yadav	10	2	34	0	3.4	0

India · Innings 2

Rohit Sharma (c)

not out

74* (59)

6×4 · 5×6 · SR 125.42

Shubman Gill

not out

67* (62)

8×4 · 1×6 · SR 108.06

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Rohit Sharma (c)	not out	74*	59	6	5	125.42
Shubman Gill	not out	67*	62	8	1	108.06

Total

147/0 (20.1 ov)

DNB Hardik Pandya, Ishan Kishan (wk), Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Shreyas Iyer, Virat Kohli

Nepal · Bowling

Karan KC

4-0-26-0 · Econ 6.5

0/26

wd 2 · nb 0

Sompal Kami

2-0-23-0 · Econ 11.5

0/23

2 ov

Lalit Rajbanshi

4-0-24-0 · Econ 6

0/24

wd 3 · nb 0

Sandeep Lamichhane

4-0-39-0 · Econ 9.75

0/39

4 ov

Dipendra Singh Airee

2-0-12-0 · Econ 6

0/12

2 ov

Kushal Malla

3-0-11-0 · Econ 3.67

0/11

3 ov

Gulsan Jha

1.1-0-11-0 · Econ 10

0/11

1.1 ov

Bowler	O	R	Econ	Wd
Karan KC	4	26	6.5	2
Sompal Kami	2	23	11.5	0
Lalit Rajbanshi	4	24	6	3
Sandeep Lamichhane	4	39	9.75	0
Dipendra Singh Airee	2	12	6	0
Kushal Malla	3	11	3.67	0
Gulsan Jha	1.1	11	10	0

Statz Rating

A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.

Rank	Player	Rating
1	Ravindra Jadeja IND	118.5
2	Rohit Sharma IND	62.2
3	Mohammed Siraj IND	54.3
4	Shubman Gill IND	48.8
5	Kushal Bhurtel NPL	48.6
6	Dipendra Singh Airee NPL	43.3
7	Sompal Kami NPL	41.6
8	Hardik Pandya IND	36.3
9	Mohammed Shami IND	30.5
10	Aasif Sheikh NPL	26.7
11	Shardul Thakur IND	21.0
12	Kuldeep Yadav IND	19.0
13	Gulsan Jha NPL	18.9
14	Kushal Malla NPL	16.2
15	Sandeep Lamichhane NPL	13.9
16	Karan KC NPL	11.1
17	Lalit Rajbanshi NPL	10.4
18	Bhim Sharki NPL	5.7
19	Rohit Paudel NPL	5.3

How Statz Rating works:

Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.

India vs Nepal: who played

India won by 10 wickets (with 17 balls remaining) (D/L method) in Asia Cup 2023 at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on 4 September 2023. Rohit Sharma top-scored with 74 off 59 balls and Ravindra Jadeja took 3/40.

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Frequently asked questions

Who played in India vs Nepal?

India XI: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan (wk), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj. Nepal XI: Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh (wk), Bhim Sharki, Rohit Paudel (c), Kushal Malla, Gulsan Jha, Dipendra Singh Airee, Sompal Kami, Sandeep Lamichhane, Karan KC, Lalit Rajbanshi.

Who won India vs Nepal?

India won by 10 wickets (with 17 balls remaining) (D/L method).

When and where was India vs Nepal played?

India vs Nepal was played at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele, Kandy on Monday 4 September 2023, in Asia Cup 2023.

What were the final scores in India vs Nepal?

India scored 147/0 in 20.1 overs. Nepal scored 230/10 in 48.2 overs.

Who was the Statz MVP in India vs Nepal?

Ravindra Jadeja was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 119/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

Who was the top run-scorer in India vs Nepal?

Rohit Sharma top-scored with 74 off 59 balls.

Who took the most wickets in India vs Nepal?

Ravindra Jadeja took 3/40 in 10 overs.

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