India A vs Nepal Live Score and Commentary, Match 8, Acc Mens Emerging Teams Asia Cup, 17 July, 2023
COMPLETED / Match 8 / R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama
172/1 (22.1 ov)
167/10 (39.2 ov)
India A won by 9 wickets
Recent
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhruv Jurel | 21 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 175.00 |
| Sai Sudharsan | 58 | 52 | 8 | 1 | 111.54 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Lalit Rajbanshi | 3.1 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 9.79 |
| Rohit Kumar Paudel | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 |
India A won by 9 wickets
India A vs Nepal, Live Cricket Commentary
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|---|---|---|
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Key Stats
- Partnership: 33 run (3.1 ov): Sai Sudharsan: 10 (7), Dhruv Jurel: 21 (12)
- Last Bat: Abhishek Sharma 87(69) - c K Malla b Rohit Paudel Rohit Kumar Paudel
- Fall of Wickets: 139 - 1 Abhishek Sharma
- Reviews Remaining: India A - 2 of 2, Nepal - 2 of 2
- Toss: Nepal elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: Match 8
- Series: Acc Mens Emerging Teams Asia Cup
- Date: Monday, July 17, 2023
- Time: 02:00 PM
- Venue: R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama
- City: Colombo
- Umpires: Aasif Iqbal (United Arab Emirates), Lyndon Hannibal (Sri Lanka), Faisal Afridi (Pakistan, TV)
- Referee: Graeme Labrooy (Sri Lanka)
End of over 18 (4 runs)
Rohit Kumar Paudel to Sai Sudharsan, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Sai Sudharsan hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
Rohit Kumar Paudel to Abhishek Sharma, Six, Six !! With a brilliant arm ball, on the stumps, Abhishek Sharma hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Rohit Kumar Paudel to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, Abhishek Sharma goes forward and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an arm ball delivered at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 1 run.
Rohit Kumar Paudel to Sai Sudharsan, 1 run, Sai Sudharsan goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
Rohit Kumar Paudel to Abhishek Sharma, Four, arm ball, good length, on the leg stump. Abhishek Sharma goes back and hit pull in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Abhishek Sharma c K Malla b Rohit Paudel 87 (69) Rohit Kumar Paudel to Abhishek Sharma, no run, c K Malla b Rohit Paudel, Caught out !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Abhishek Sharma goes back and takes a big risk by attempting pull towards long on, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Kushal Malla, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Abhishek Sharma.
End of over 19 (13 runs)
Pawan Sarraf to Sai Sudharsan, 1 run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Sai Sudharsan goes forward and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Pawan Sarraf to Dhruv Jurel, Six, Six !! What a delivery! arm ball lands right on the stumps, and Sai Sudharsan hangs in the crease and exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers flick shot and sends it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Pawan Sarraf to Dhruv Jurel, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Dhruv Jurel goes back and strives to hit cut, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
Pawan Sarraf to Dhruv Jurel, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Dhruv Jurel goes back and strives to hit cut, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
Pawan Sarraf to Dhruv Jurel, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump. Dhruv Jurel goes back and tries cut, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Pawan Sarraf to Dhruv Jurel, 1 run, Dhruv Jurel goes back to take arm ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
End of over 20 (12 runs)
Lalit Rajbanshi to Dhruv Jurel, 1 run, Dhruv Jurel hangs in the crease to take arm ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
Lalit Rajbanshi to Sai Sudharsan, 1 run, Sai Sudharsan goes back to take arm ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Lalit Rajbanshi to Dhruv Jurel, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Dhruv Jurel hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball. Swift fielding by the bowler.
Lalit Rajbanshi to Dhruv Jurel, 1 run, Dhruv Jurel goes back to take arm ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
Lalit Rajbanshi to Sai Sudharsan, Six, Six !! What a delivery! arm ball lands right on the off stump, and Sai Sudharsan hangs in the crease and exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
Lalit Rajbanshi to Sai Sudharsan, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays flick shot to the short mid wicket.
End of over 21 (9 runs)
Rohit Kumar Paudel to Dhruv Jurel, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Dhruv Jurel hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
Rohit Kumar Paudel to Dhruv Jurel, 1 run, Dhruv Jurel goes back to take arm ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
Rohit Kumar Paudel to Sai Sudharsan, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Sai Sudharsan hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Rohit Kumar Paudel to Sai Sudharsan, 2 wide, Wide Ball !! arm ball, full length, That sails wide of the leg stump, Sai Sudharsan left the ball. It gets past the keeper, and they snatch 2 runs, quick running between the wickets.
Rohit Kumar Paudel to Dhruv Jurel, 1 run, Dhruv Jurel hangs in the crease to take arm ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Rohit Kumar Paudel to Sai Sudharsan, 2 runs, Sai Sudharsan hangs in the crease to take arm ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Rohit Kumar Paudel to Sai Sudharsan, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot. Swift fielding by the bowler.
End of over 22 (6 runs)
Lalit Rajbanshi to Dhruv Jurel, Six, Six !! What a delivery! arm ball lands right on the off stump, and Dhruv Jurel hangs in the crease and exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!