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Nepal
Status Associate Member with ODI status
ODI Captain Rohit Paudel
T20I Captain Rohit Paudel
ODI Ranking 18th
T20I Ranking 17th
ODIs Played 73
ODI Record Won 35 Lost 35 (1 Tie, 2 No Result)
First ODI vs Netherlands at VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen, 1 August 2018
Last ODI vs Scotland at Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas, 4 November 2024
T20Is Played 86
T20I Record Won 49 Lost 34 (1 Tie, 2 No Result)
First T20I vs Hong Kong at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong, 16 March 2014
Last T20I vs Netherlands at Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas, 4 June 2024

The Nepal cricket team represents the Asian nation of Nepal in international cricket.

Statistics and Records[]

Playing Record
Format M W L T NR Inaugural Match
One Day Internationals 73 35 35 1 2 1 August 2018
Twenty20 Internationals 86 49 34 1 2 16 March 2014

One Day Internationals[]

Team Records[]

Highest Team Total 310/8 Oman Kirtipur Cricket Stadium, Kirtipur 21 April 2023
Lowest Team Total 103 United Arab Emirates Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai 21 March 2022
Highest Total Conceded 342/6 Pakistan Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan 30 August 2023
Lowest Total Conceded 35 United States Kirtipur Cricket Stadium, Kirtipur 12 February 2020

Most Career Runs[]

Player Runs Average Career Span
Rohit Paudel 1,753 29.71 2018-2024
Aasif Sheikh 1,522 29.84 2021-2024
Kushal Bhurtel 1,285 23.36 2021-2024
Aarif Sheikh 1,118 26.61 2018-2024
Dipendra Singh Airee 948 18.96 2018-2024

Most Career Wickets[]

Player Wickets Average Career Span
Sandeep Lamichhane 121 19.11 2018-2024
Karan KC 79 26.10 2018-2024
Sompal Kami 79 28.89 2018-2024
Lalit Rajbanshi 41 22.17 2019-2024
Dipendra Singh Airee 38 35.78 2018-2024

Highest Scores[]

Player Score Opponent Venue Date
Rohit Paudel 126 Papua New Guinea Kirtipur Cricket Stadium, Kirtipur 25 March 2022
Paras Khadka 115 United Arab Emirates ICC Academy, Dubai 28 January 2019
Kushal Bhurtel 115 Namibia Kirtipur Cricket Stadium, Kirtipur 14 February 2023
Anil Sah 112* Canada Kirtipur Cricket Stadium, Kirtipur 12 February 2024
Aasif Sheikh 110 Papua New Guinea Kirtipur Cricket Stadium, Kirtipur 9 March 2023

Best Bowling Figures[]

Player Figures Opponent Venue Date
Sandeep Lamichhane 6/11 Papua New Guinea Al Amerat, Muscat 10 September 2021
Sandeep Lamichhane 6/16 United States Kirtipur Cricket Stadium, Kirtipur 12 February 2020
Lalit Rajbanshi 5/20 United Arab Emirates Kirtipur Cricket Stadium, Kirtipur 12 March 2023
Sandeep Lamichhane 5/25 Papua New Guinea Kirtipur Cricket Stadium, Kirtipur 13 March 2023
Sompal Kami 5/33 United Arab Emirates ICC Academy, Dubai 26 January 2019
Karan KC 5/33 Oman Moosa Cricket Stadium, Pearland 14 June 2022

Win/Loss Record[]

Opponent M W L T NR First Match First Win
vs Full Members
India 1 0 1 0 0 4 September 2023
Ireland 1 0 1 0 0 4 July 2023
Pakistan 1 0 1 0 0 30 August 2023
West Indies 1 0 1 0 0 22 June 2023
Zimbabwe 1 0 1 0 0 18 June 2023
vs Associate Members
Canada 5 3 2 0 0 8 February 2024 8 February 2024
Namibia 8 2 5 0 1 11 July 2022 14 February 2023
Netherlands 5 2 3 0 0 1 August 2018 3 August 2018
Oman 8 3 5 0 0 5 February 2020 19 September 2021
Papua New Guinea 10 8 2 0 0 7 September 2021 7 September 2021
Scotland 8 4 3 0 1 13 July 2022 13 July 2022
United Arab Emirates 15 9 6 0 0 30 August 2018 26 January 2019
United States 9 4 4 1 0 8 February 2020 8 February 2020

Twenty20 Internationals[]

Team Records[]

Highest Team Total 314/3 Mongolia Pingfeng Campus Cricket Field, Hangzhou 27 September 2023
Lowest Team Total 53 Ireland Civil Service Ground, Belfast 13 July 2015
Highest Total Conceded 212/6 Hong Kong Mission Road Ground, Mong Kok 9 March 2024
Lowest Total Conceded 41 Mongolia Pingfeng Campus Cricket Field, Hangzhou 27 September 2023

Most Career Runs[]

Player Runs Average Career Span
Dipendra Singh Airee 1,627 37.83 2018-2024
Rohit Paudel 1,143 29.30 2019-2024
Kushal Bhurtel 1,088 27.89 2021-2024
Aasif Sheikh 1,027 23.88 2021-2024
Gyanendra Malla 883 23.23 2014-2022

Most Career Wickets[]

Player Wickets Average Career Span
Sandeep Lamichhane 98 12.45 2018-2023
Karan KC 90 19.40 2015-2024
Abinash Bohara 75 19.32 2019-2024
Sompal Kami 59 25.13 2014-2024
Dipendra Singh Airee 38 17.94 2018-2024

Highest Scores[]

Player Score Opponent Venue Date
Kushal Malla 137* Mongolia Pingfeng Campus Cricket Field, Hangzhou 27 September 2023
Dipendra Singh Airee 110* Malaysia Kirtipur Cricket Stadium, Kirtipur 2 April 2022
Gyanendra Malla 107 Bhutan Kirtipur Cricket Stadium, Kirtipur 5 December 2019
Paras Khadka 106* Singapore Indian Association Ground, Singapore 28 September 2019
Kushal Bhurtel 104* Philippines Al Amerat, Muscat 19 February 2022

Best Bowling Figures[]

Player Figures Opponent Venue Date
Abinash Bohara 6/11 Maldives Pingfeng Campus Cricket Field, Hangzhou 1 October 2023
Sandeep Lamichhane 5/9 Kenya Gymkhana Club Ground, Nairobi 29 August 2022
Karan KC 5/21 Papua New Guinea Kirtipur Cricket Stadium, Kirtipur 31 March 2022
Kushal Bhurtel 4/12 Papua New Guinea Mission Road Ground, Mong Kok 12 March 2024
Karan KC 4/15 Hong Kong Mulpani Cricket Ground, Kathmandu 19 October 2023

Win/Loss Record[]

Opponent M W L T NR First Match First Win
vs Full Members
Afghanistan 1 1 0 0 0 20 March 2014 20 March 2014
Bangladesh 1 0 1 0 0 18 March 2014
India 1 0 1 0 0 3 October 2023
Ireland 3 0 3 0 0 13 July 2015
Zimbabwe 2 0 2 0 0 27 September 2019
vs Associate Members
Bhutan 1 1 0 0 0 5 December 2019 5 December 2019
Canada 1 1 0 0 0 21 February 2022 21 February 2022
Hong Kong 11 5 5 0 1 16 March 2014 16 March 2014
Kenya 5 3 2 0 0 25 August 2022 25 August 2022
Kuwait 1 1 0 0 0 27 July 2019 27 July 2019
Malaysia 10 9 1 0 0 13 July 2019 13 July 2019
Maldives 3 3 0 0 0 6 December 2019 6 December 2019
Mongolia 1 1 0 0 0 27 September 2023 27 September 2023
Namibia 2 1 1 0 0 27 February 2024 1 March 2024
Netherlands 13 5 7 0 1 30 June 2015 3 July 2015
Oman 6 3 2 1 0 10 October 2019 11 February 2022
Papua New Guinea 6 4 2 0 0 17 July 2019 28 March 2022
Philippines 1 1 0 0 0 19 February 2022 19 February 2022
Qatar 2 1 1 0 0 23 July 2019 13 April 2024
Saudi Arabia 1 1 0 0 0 17 April 2024 17 April 2024
Singapore 3 2 1 0 0 28 July 2019 28 September 2019
Thailand 1 1 0 0 0 4 March 2020 4 March 2020
United Arab Emirates 10 5 5 0 0 31 January 2019 1 February 2019