Nary Thapa Explained

Nery Thapa
Female:true
Country:Nepal
Fullname:Nary Thapa
Birth Date:3 June 1992
Birth Place:Nepal
Batting:Left-handed
Bowling:Left-arm fast-medium
Role:Bowler
International:true
T20idebutdate:12 January
T20idebutyear:2019
T20idebutagainst:China
T20icap:7
Lastt20idate:27 February
Lastt20iyear:2019
Lastt20iagainst:Kuwait
Date:27 February 2019
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/301786.html Cricinfo

Nary Thapa (Nepali: नेरी थापा) is a former Nepali cricketer, who is a left-handed batter. She was the first-ever captain of Nepal women's cricket team.[1]

International career

Thapa made her international debut in January-2019 against China at the Thailand Women's T20 Smash tournament.[2] She also represented Nepal in the 2019 ICC Women's Qualifier Asia in Bangkok, Thailand. This tournament was an Asia region qualifier for the 2019 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier as well as the 2020 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournaments, with the top team progressing to both of them.[3] During the tournament, she took her first five-wicket haul in WT20Is.[4] She was the joint-leading wicket-taker in the 2019 ICC Women's Qualifier Asia tournament, with thirteen dismissals in six matches.[5]

Retirement

On 19 March 2024, Thapa announced her retirement from all forms of cricket through social media.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nary Thapa Magar, Nepal’s first captain, retires from cricket . 2024-03-20 . Kathmandu Post . English.
  2. Web site: China vs. Nepal . 24 February 2019. ESPN Cricinfo.
  3. Web site: ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier – Asia 2019 set to begin in Bangkok . International Cricket Council . 24 February 2019.
  4. Web site: UAE and Nepal keep pressure on hosts after Thailand beat Kuwait by nine wickets . International Cricket Council . 24 February 2019.
  5. Web site: 2019 ICC Women's Qualifier Asia: Most wickets . ESPN Cricinfo . 27 February 2019.
  6. Web site: Nery Thapa announces her retirement . 2024-03-20 . Cricnepal . en-US.