24/04Result

97th Match, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 at Kirtipur, Apr 25 2026

NepalNepalNEP
200
United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab EmiratesUAE
163 (48.2/50 ov)

Nepal won by 37 runs

Player of the Match

Dipendra Singh AireeNepal

Match Centre

Statistics

Best performances - Batsmen

DS Airee

75(90) 5x4 - 2x6

Control %81%

Productive Shot
cover drive
16 runs
2x4 - 0x6

Harpreet Singh

39(52) 5x4 - 0x6

Control %88%

Productive Shot
flick
16 runs
3x4 - 0x6

Best performances - Bowlers

Karan KC

O9.2

R19

Eco2.03

RHB
OFFLEG



	2W
	1W

FTFULL TOSS
YYORKER
FFULL LENGTH
GGOOD LENGTH
SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
SSHORT LENGTH

LHB
LEGOFF


			1W

Junaid Siddique

O9.2

R33

Eco3.53

RHB
OFFLEG



	1W
	1W	1W

FTFULL TOSS
YYORKER
FFULL LENGTH
GGOOD LENGTH
SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
SSHORT LENGTH

LHB
LEGOFF

Match Details

Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

Series

ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 2024

Toss

United Arab Emirates , elected to field first

Match days

25 April 2026 (50-over match)

ODI debut

Umpires

Prageeth Rambukwella

Durga Subedi

Reserve Umpire

Raveendra Wimalasiri

Match Referee

Wendell Labrooy

Points

Nepal 2, United Arab Emirates 0

Scorecard Summary

NEPAL 200(48.2 OVERS)

Dipendra Singh Airee75 (90)
Kushal Bhurtel24 (25)

Junaid Siddique3/33 (9.2)
Ajay Kumar3/34 (9)

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 163(48.2 OVERS)

Harpreet Singh39 (52)
Muhammad Waseem34 (51)

Karan KC4/19 (9.2)
Sandeep Lamichhane2/25 (10)

Scorer: Manoj UM

48.2

Karan KC to Ajay Kumar, OUT,

Ajay Kumar c Paudel b Karan KC 2 (8b 0x4 0x6) SR: 25

48.1

Karan KC to Ajay Kumar, no run,

END OF OVER:
48 | 9 Runs | UAE: 163/9 (38 runs required from 12 balls, RR: 3.39, RRR: 19.00)

Junaid Siddique7 (7b)
Ajay Kumar2 (6b)

Sompal Kami9-1-50-2
Sandeep Lamichhane10-2-25-2

47.6

Sompal Kami to Junaid Siddique, SIX,

47.5

Sompal Kami to Junaid Siddique, no run,

47.4

Sompal Kami to Ajay Kumar, 1 run,

47.3

Sompal Kami to Junaid Siddique, 1 run,

ICC MCWC League 2 News

Monty Desai exits as Canada coach; board begins search for successor
Desai had taken over after Canada's match at the T20 World Cup 2026 had come under corruption investigations and Cricket Canada is currently suspended by the ICC
Shubman Gill returns to No. 1 in ODI batters' rankings
Namibia bowler Bernard Scholtz rises to seventh on ODI bowlers' table after remarkable returns against Netherlands and Nepal in the CWC League 2
'Incredibly disappointing' - Associates criticise ICC's revamped ODI World Cup format
They argue that the newly introduced Super Series limits opportunities they have to compete and grow on the global stage
Netherlands recall Pringle, Zulfiqar for ODIs against Nepal and Namibia
Netherlands will play four ODIs at Kampong in Utrecht, which are part of the World Cup League 2
Johan Botha joins Netherlands men's team as consultant
The former South Africa captain joins them for their Cricket World Cup League 2 games against Namibia and Nepal in July

U.A.E. INNINGS		R	B
A Sharma	lbw	18	29
Adeeb Usmani	lbw	1	10
Muhammad Shahdad	lbw	2	4
Harpreet Singh	lbw	39	52
AD Nath	caught	30	53
Muhammad Waseem	caught	34	51
Nilansh Keswani	stumped	18	33
Khuzaima Tanveer	bowled	1	12
Haider Ali	caught	8	31
Ajay Kumar	caught	2	8
Junaid Siddique	not out	7	7
EXTRAS	(b 1, w 2)
TOTAL	163 (all out; 48.2 ovs)

Nepal BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
Karan KC	9.2	2	19	4	2.03
Sompal Kami	9.0	1	50	2	5.55	(2w)
DS Airee	10.0	1	30	1	3
S Lamichhane	10.0	2	25	2	2.5
LN Rajbanshi	6.0	0	22	1	3.66
Basir Ahamad	2.0	0	10	0	5
RK Paudel	2.0	0	6	0	3

U.A.E. 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	3	A Sharma	Adeeb Usmani
2nd	2	A Sharma	Muhammad Shahdad
3rd	34	Harpreet Singh	A Sharma
4th	34	Harpreet Singh	AD Nath
5th	53	AD Nath	Muhammad Waseem
6th	9	Muhammad Waseem	Nilansh Keswani
7th	3	Nilansh Keswani	Khuzaima Tanveer
8th	16	Haider Ali	Nilansh Keswani
9th	0	Nilansh Keswani	Ajay Kumar
10th	9	Junaid Siddique	Ajay Kumar

ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SCOT	36	19	10	45	0.71
USA	32	21	10	43	0.693
NED	32	17	11	38	0.215
OMA	28	14	11	31	0.018
NAM	32	13	17	28	-0.387
CAN	32	10	17	25	-0.395
NEP	32	11	19	24	-0.089
UAE	28	8	18	18	-0.867

Best performances - Batsmen

Best performances - Bowlers

Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

Series

Toss

Player Of The Match

Match number

Season

Match days

ODI debut

Umpires

Reserve Umpire

Match Referee

Points

NEPAL 200(48.2 OVERS)

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 163(48.2 OVERS)

END OF OVER:48 | 9 Runs | UAE: 163/9 (38 runs required from 12 balls, RR: 3.39, RRR: 19.00)

Monty Desai exits as Canada coach; board begins search for successor

Shubman Gill returns to No. 1 in ODI batters' rankings

'Incredibly disappointing' - Associates criticise ICC's revamped ODI World Cup format

Netherlands recall Pringle, Zulfiqar for ODIs against Nepal and Namibia

Johan Botha joins Netherlands men's team as consultant

END OF OVER:
48 | 9 Runs | UAE: 163/9 (38 runs required from 12 balls, RR: 3.39, RRR: 19.00)