Sri Lanka vs Nepal Head to Head Records- ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Match 23

In the 23rd game of ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Sri Lanka and Nepal are set to square off with each other. The Sri Lanka vs Nepal clash takes place on June 12 (Wednesday) in Florida at Central Broward Regional Park Stadium in Lauderhill City. 

Wanindu Hasaranga leads Sri Lanka for the first time in a T20 World Cup. However, he has failed to lead the side with success. Sri Lanka has already lost two back-to-back games in ICC T20 World Cup 2024. 

Sri Lanka lost to South Africa in their opening game amid a miserable batting show. They got out for just 77 in the 1st innings which South Africa later chased down by 6 wickets. 

Wanindu Hasaranga & Co. again failed with the bat in the second game against Bangladesh with 124-9 on the board in 1st innings. Later, Bangladesh had a hard time on the field but they eventually chased down the target by 2 wickets in the end. 

Nepal, led by Rohit Paudel, plays in the T20 World Cup for the first time. With a batting fallout in the first clash against the Netherlands, Nepal were bundled out for 106. Later, the Netherlands chased it down by 6 wickets with ease. 

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Sri Lanka vs Nepal Head to Head Records- ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Match 23

Sri Lanka vs Nepal Head-to-Head Records: Key Statistics

There are no records to talk about between Sri Lanka and Nepal as both teams have never faced each other in T20Is. Notably, both teams have also not played any match across all three formats- Tests, ODIs, or T20Is. 

Sri Lanka vs Nepal Head-to-Head Records: Recent 5 Encounters

Sri Lanka and Nepal are yet to face each other in 5 encounters. The upcoming Sri Lanka vs Nepal clash in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 is the first-ever T20I encounter between both sides. 

Notably, both teams were part of the Asian Games 2023 and Asia Cup 2023 last year. However, they did not face each other during the tournaments. 

Sri Lanka vs Nepal Head-to-Head Records: Key moments and stand-out performances

Since there were no Sri Lanka vs Nepal games in the past, there are no key moments or stand-out performances to talk about. However, some players from both sides have impressed in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. 

For instance, Wanindu Hasaranga picked a two-wicket hauls in both the games. Pathum Nissanka piled up a brilliant 47-run knock against Bangladesh. Nuwan Thushara got a 4-wicket haul in the same match. 

Talking about Nepal, skipper Rohit Paudel was the top run-getter with 35 runs in their opening game. Three bowlers took one wicket each but none of them bowled an outstanding spell. 

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Sri Lanka vs Nepal Head-to-Head Records: Trends and Patterns 

We cannot analyze Sri Lanka vs Nepal trends and patterns as both teams will face each other for the first-ever time in the next match. However, Sri Lanka has lost two back-to-back games in the tournament while Nepal has lost their opening match. 

Conclusion

Unfortunately, there are no records between Sri Lanka and Nepal so far. However, after the forthcoming game, we will have some numbers to talk about. Sri Lanka lost to Bangladesh in their previous game and they need to buckle up against Nepal.