Nepal and PNG are set to clash. on Friday, March 3, of the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 The Dubai International Cricket Stadium is where the match will take place. Nepal, led by Rohit Paudel, sits sixth in the table with a net run rate of -0.241 and 28 points.
They will enter the game having lost on Thursday by 68 runs to CP Rizwan’s United Arab Emirates (UAE). Nepal was given 208 to chase, but they were bowled out for 139 in 31.5 overs. While batting at No. 5, Kushal Malla scored 60 runs in 53 balls, but his valiant efforts were in vain for Nepal.
On the other hand, PNG, led by Assad Vala, is last in the table with seven points and a net run rate of -0.837. However, they should be encouraged by their 131-point victory over the UAE in their previous match.
Sese Bau’s 74-run innings helped PNG reach a respectable 262 in 49.1 overs after being put in to bat first. Following that, Chad Soper took five wickets and assisted PNG in bowling Nepal out for 131.
Nepal vs Papua New Guinea Match details :
- Match- NEP vs PNG, 4th Match
- Date- Friday, March 03, 2023
- Time- 11:30 AM
- Venue- Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Nepal vs Papua New Guinea Prediction :
Despite their significant margin of defeat to the UAE, Nepal has been in decent form. Although not by a lot, they will be favorites going into their next game.
Prediction: Nepal to win.
Nepal vs Papua New Guinea Weather Report :
At this time, there is no chance of rain. The temperature hovers around 25 degrees Celsius. The level of humidity will be around 60%.
Nepal vs Papua New Guinea Pitch report :
In all likelihood, the pitch in Dubai will not be ideal for batting. Before taking bold shots, batsmen need to settle down. Handling first in the wake of winning the throw ought to be the favored choice for groups.
Nepal vs Papua New Guinea Fantasy tips :
- After 30 matches, Nepal has 28 points, with 13 wins and 15 losses.
- PNG is shockingly last in the league with just 6 points from 30 games, with 3 wins and 26 losses so far.
- Nepal has defeated PNG twice thus far in the World Cup league.
Nepal vs Papua New Guinea Dream 11 :
- captain: Assad Vala
- Vice-Captain: Aasif Sheikh
- Wicket-keepers: Aasif Sheikh, Kiplin Doriga
- Batsmen: Gyanendra Malla, Sese Bau, Tony Ura
- All-rounders: Chad Soper, Assad Vala, Dipendra Singh Airee
- Bowlers: Sompal Kami, Karan KC, Norman Vanua
Nepal vs Papua New Guinea Where to watch :
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Nepal vs Papua New Guinea Playing XIs :
Nepal:
- Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh (wk), Gyanendra Malla, Rohit Paudel (c), Kushal Malla, Dipendra Singh Airee, Aarif Sheikh, Sompal Kami, Karan KC, Gulsan Jha, Pratis GC
Papua New Guinea:
- Tony Ura, Sese Bau, Assad Vala, Charles Amini, Kiplin Doriga (c & wk), Hiri Hiri, Norman Vanua, Chad Soper, Alei Nao, Riley Hekure, Semo Kamea