Nepal vs Papua New Guinea Live Score and Commentary, Match 72, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2, 22 March, 2022
COMPLETED / Match 72 / Dubai International Cricket Stadium
174/3 (37 ov)
173/8 (50 ov)
Nepal won by 7 wickets
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Player of the match
Aarif Sheikh,
Nepal
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rohit Kumar Paudel | 44 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 91.67 |
| Aarif Sheikh | 59 | 102 | 4 | 0 | 57.84 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Riley Hekure | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Charles Amini | 8 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 4.50 |
Nepal won by 7 wickets
Nepal vs Papua New Guinea, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka (Match abandoned due to bad weather) | 3rd Quarter Final | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Japan (Match abondoned due to rain) | 5th Match | 26 Sep 2026 |
| Afghanistan (NEP won by 5 wickets) | 4th Match | 25 Sep 2026 |
| United Arab Emirates (NEP won by 44 runs) | Final | 12 Sep 2026 |
| Oman (NEP won by 87 runs) | 1st Semi-Final | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Japan (JPN won by 26 runs) | Super Six, Match 12 | 18 May 2026 |
| Vanuatu (PNG won by 147 runs) | Super Six, Match 10 | 17 May 2026 |
| Indonesia (PNG won by 38 runs) | Super Six, Match 5 | 14 May 2026 |
| Samoa (PNG won by 2 wickets) | Super Six, Match 3 | 13 May 2026 |
| Cook Islands (PNG won by 49 runs) | Match 9 | 10 May 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 77 run (15.3 ov): Rohit Kumar Paudel: 44 (48), Aarif Sheikh: 26 (45)
- Last Bat: Dipendra Singh Airee 0(2) - c C Soper b C Amini Charles Amini
- Fall of Wickets: 10 - 1 Aasif Sheikh, 97 - 2 Kushal Bhurtel, 97 - 3 Dipendra Singh Airee
- Reviews Remaining: Nepal - 0 of 0, Papua New Guinea - 0 of 0
- Toss: Nepal elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: Match 72
- Series: ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2
- Date: Tuesday, March 22, 2022
- Time: 11:00 AM
- Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium
- City: Dubai
- Umpires: Akbar Ali(United Arab Emirates), Shiju Sam(United Arab Emirates), Raveendra Wimalasiri(Sri Lanka, TV)
- Referee: Wendell Labrooy(Sri Lanka)
Riley Hekure to Aarif Sheikh, no run,
Riley Hekure to Aarif Sheikh, 1 run,
End of over 33 (5 runs)
Charles Amini to Aarif Sheikh, 1 run,
Charles Amini to Rohit Kumar Paudel, Four,
Charles Amini to Rohit Kumar Paudel, no run,
Charles Amini to Rohit Kumar Paudel, no run,
Charles Amini to Rohit Kumar Paudel, 1 run,
Charles Amini to Aarif Sheikh, no run,
End of over 34 (6 runs)
Riley Hekure to Rohit Kumar Paudel, no run,
Riley Hekure to Rohit Kumar Paudel, no run,
Riley Hekure to Rohit Kumar Paudel, 1 run,
Riley Hekure to Aarif Sheikh, no run,
Riley Hekure to Aarif Sheikh, no run,
Riley Hekure to Aarif Sheikh, 1 run,
End of over 35 (2 runs)
Charles Amini to Aarif Sheikh, 2 runs,
Charles Amini to Aarif Sheikh, no run,
Charles Amini to Aarif Sheikh, no run,
Charles Amini to Aarif Sheikh, no run,
Charles Amini to Aarif Sheikh, no run,
Charles Amini to Aarif Sheikh, 1 run,
End of over 36 (3 runs)
Riley Hekure to Aarif Sheikh, no run,
Riley Hekure to Aarif Sheikh, no run,
Riley Hekure to Aarif Sheikh, no run,
Riley Hekure to Aarif Sheikh, 1 run,
Riley Hekure to Rohit Kumar Paudel, no run,
Riley Hekure to Rohit Kumar Paudel, 1 run,
End of over 37 (2 runs)