2023 Nepal Tri-Nation Series (round 21) explained

Series:2023 Nepal Tri-Nation Series
Partof:2019–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2
Date:9–16 March 2023
Place:Nepal
Captain1:Rohit Paudel
Captain2:Assad Vala
Captain3:Muhammad Waseem
Runs1:Aasif Sheikh (163)
Runs2:Assad Vala (127)
Runs3:Muhammad Waseem (224)
Wickets1:Sandeep Lamichhane (12)
Wickets2:Riley Hekure (8)
Wickets3:Aayan Afzal Khan (7)
Previous:UAE 2023

The 2023 Nepal Tri-Nation Series was the 21st, and last, round of the 2019–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 cricket tournament took place in Nepal in March 2023.[1] It was a tri-nation series between Nepal, Papua New Guinea and the United Arab Emirates cricket teams,[2] with the matches played as One Day International (ODI) fixtures.[3] The ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 formed part of the qualification pathway to the 2023 Cricket World Cup.[4] [5] Going into the final series of the League 2 tournament, Nepal required four wins from four games to claim the third and final automatic place in the 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier, at the expense of Namibia.[6] [7]

Squads

Nepal named Kamal Singh Airee, Mousom Dhakal, Sundeep Jora and Arjun Saud as reserves in their squad.[11]

Fixtures

6th ODI

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 qualifying matches rescheduled . International Cricket Council . 16 December 2020.
  2. Web site: Complete schedule of UAE cricket team in 2020 including Under 19 World Cup . The National . 1 January 2019.
  3. Web site: ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 series announced . 7 May 2019 . International Cricket Council.
  4. Web site: Namibia crowned ICC World Cricket League Division 2 champions with victory over Oman . International Cricket Council . 27 April 2019.
  5. Web site: Associates pathway to 2023 World Cup undergoes major revamp . ESPNcricinfo . 20 October 2018.
  6. Web site: Nepal score their first victory over UAE in League 2 . The Kathmandu Post . 6 March 2023.
  7. Web site: Nepal keep Qualifier hopes alive as UAE crash out of the race in must-win League 2 clash . International Cricket Council . 6 March 2023.
  8. Web site: युएई र पपुवा न्युगिनीसँग खेल्ने नेपालको टोली घोषणा . Nepal's squad announced for matches against UAE and Papua New Guinea . Hamro Khelkud . 7 March 2023 . Nepali . 8 March 2023.
  9. Web site: UAE and Nepal to host final 2 rounds of CWC League 2 Championship . Czarsportz . 2 February 2023.
  10. Web site: UAE squad to travel today to compete in ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-series in Nepal . Gulf News . 7 March 2023 . 7 March 2023.
  11. CricketNep . 1633122472068521984 . 7 March 2023 . Our squad is ready to take on the CWCL2 tri-series against UAE and PNG in Kirtipur, starting this Thursday.