West Indies vs Nepal, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers, 22 June, 2023
COMPLETED / Match 9 / Harare Sports Club
339/7 (50 ov)
238/10 (49.4 ov)
West Indies won by 101 runs.
Recent
Player of the match
Shai Hope,
West Indies
Player of the Series
Sean Williams,
Zimbabwe
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC Karan | 28 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 103.70 |
| Lalit Rajbanshi | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Kyle Mayers | 6.4 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 5.55 |
| Keemo Paul | 10 | 1 | 63 | 2 | 6.30 |
West Indies won by 101 runs.
West Indies vs Nepal, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan (WI won by 120 runs.) | 2nd Test | 25 Jan 2025 |
| Pakistan (PAK won by 127 runs.) | 1st Test | 17 Jan 2025 |
| Pakistan A (Match Drawn) | Tour Match | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Bangladesh (BAN won by 80 runs.) | 3rd T20I | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Bangladesh (BAN won by 27 runs.) | 2nd T20I | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait (KUW won by 3 runs) | Final | 13 Apr 2025 |
| Hong Kong (Match abandoned due to rain) | Match 6 | 12 Apr 2025 |
| Kuwait (NEP won by 6 wickets) | Match 3 | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Qatar (NEP won by 8 wickets) | Match 1 | 9 Apr 2025 |
| United Arab Emirates (UAE won by 9 wickets) | Plate, 2nd Semi-final | 3 Nov 2024 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 26 run (3.4 ov): KC Karan : 25 (21), Lalit Rajbanshi: 0 (1)
- Last Bat: KC Karan 28(27) - c & b KR Mayers Kyle Mayers
- Fall of Wickets: 5 - 1 Kushal Bhurtel, 23 - 2 Bhim Sharki, 48 - 3 Aasif Sheikh, 81 - 4 Rohit Kumar Paudel, 92 - 5 Kushal Malla, 129 - 6 Dipendra Singh Airee, 197 - 7 Gulshan Jha, 204 - 8 Sandeep Lamichhane, 212 - 9 Aarif Sheikh, 238 - 10 KC Karan
- Reviews Remaining: Nepal - 2 of 2, West Indies - 2 of 2
- Toss: Nepal elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: Match 9
- Series: ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers
- Date: Thursday, June 22, 2023
- Time: 12:30 PM
- Venue: Harare Sports Club
- City: Harare
- Umpires: Allahudien Paleker(South Africa), Martin Saggers(England), Ahmed Shah Pakteen(Afghanistan, TV))
- Referee: Muhammad Javed(Pakistan)
Alzarri Joseph to Aarif Sheikh, 1 run, An accurately pitched on the stumps, Aarif Sheikh goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Alzarri Joseph to Karan KC, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Karan KC goes forward and dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Alzarri Joseph to Karan KC, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Karan KC goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards third man for 1 run.
Aarif Sheikh c N Pooran b A Joseph 63 (93) Alzarri Joseph to Aarif Sheikh, no run, c N Pooran b A Joseph, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, An unsuccessful attempt by Aarif Sheikh who goes back to play it towards that goes straight to Nicholas Pooran, who makes the catch for Aarif Sheikh's dismissal. Remarkable fielding display by the keeper.
End of over 46 (7 runs)
Keemo Paul to Karan KC, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Karan KC goes back to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
Keemo Paul to Karan KC, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, goes forward and played in the gap to the long on for four.
Keemo Paul to Karan KC, Four, fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Karan KC goes back and hit pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Keemo Paul to Karan KC, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Karan KC goes back and dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Keemo Paul to Karan KC, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Keemo Paul sends down a sharp delivery, and Karan KC goes back to defend it, but mistimes the shot and beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Keemo Paul to Karan KC, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Karan KC goes forward to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 47 (9 runs)
Alzarri Joseph to Karan KC, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Karan KC goes back and tucks cut toward the fielder at long on, who halts the ball.
Alzarri Joseph to Karan KC, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Karan KC goes forward to the delivery and tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Alzarri Joseph to Karan KC, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Alzarri Joseph bowls a sharp delivery, and Karan KC goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Alzarri Joseph to Karan KC, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Alzarri Joseph bowls a sharp delivery, and Karan KC goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Alzarri Joseph to Karan KC, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Karan KC goes back and slash cut towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Alzarri Joseph to Karan KC, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, goes back and plays cut, towards the point for 1 run.
End of over 48 (1 runs)
Keemo Paul to Karan KC, Four, fast ball, short length, on the stumps, Karan KC goes back and plays pull in the air to deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes for four.
Keemo Paul to Karan KC, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball back of length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Karan KC no chance to play a shot, and the umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Keemo Paul to Karan KC, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Karan KC goes forward to the delivery and tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Keemo Paul to Karan KC, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Karan KC goes back and plays pull, gets an edge!, in the air to deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes for four.
Keemo Paul to Karan KC, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the mid on.
Keemo Paul to Karan KC, 1 run, Karan KC goes back to take outswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
Keemo Paul to Lalit Rajbanshi, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Lalit Rajbanshi goes forward and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
End of over 49 (10 runs)
Kyle Mayers to Karan KC, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, goes forward, plays flick shot to the deep square leg.
Kyle Mayers to Karan KC, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Karan KC goes forward and tucks drive toward the fielder at long off, who halts the ball.
Kyle Mayers to Karan KC, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Karan KC goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular drive to long off for a colossal Maximum!
KC Karan c & b KR Mayers 28 (27) Kyle Mayers to Karan KC, no run, c & b KR Mayers, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Karan KC as the batter goes forward to play drive, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Kyle Mayers for Karan KC's dismissal.