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India vs Nepal Score, Quarter Final 1 of Men's Asian Games
Result · Oct 03 2023, Tue - 06:30 AM (IST)
Quarter Final 1, - Pingfeng Campus Cricket Field
INDIA202/4
NEPAL179/9
India won by 23 runs
CRR:8.95
Match Info
| Series: | Men's Asian Games |
| Date: | Oct 03 2023, Tue - 06:30 AM (IST) |
| Country: | China |
| City: | Hangzhou |
| Venue: | Pingfeng Campus Cricket Field |
| Toss: | India won the toss and elected to bat. |
| India Squad: | Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tilak Varma, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Rinku Singh, Sai Kishore, Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Arshdeep Singh |
| Nepal Squad: | Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh (wk), Sundeep Jora, Gulshan Jha, Rohit Paudel (c), Kushal Malla, Dipendra Singh Airee, Sompal Kami, Karan KC, Abinash Bohara, Sandeep Lamichhane |
Match Facts
- Ruturaj Gaikwad is set to become the 12th captain of the Indian cricket team in men’s T20Is; indeed he will be the third skipper in the format in current calendar year (after Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah).
- Indian bowlers have picked 28 wickets during the Powerplay phase of men’s T20I cricket in 2023, the most of any team.
- Nepal have a 100% win percentage in T20I games since the beginning of 2023 having won each of their two games during this period, with both of these wins coming at the ongoing Asian Games.
- India have won four of their last five completed men’s T20I games including their last two on the bounce, the sole loss during this period came against West Indies (by eight wickets) at Lauderhill, Florida, USA on 13 August, 2023.
- This will be the first meeting between India and Nepal in a men’s T20I game; the last time India played against a team for the first time in the format was against Netherlands on 27 October 2022, a game in which they registered a win by 56 runs.