Match 1 of the ICC CWC League 2, 2019-23 has Nepal taking on Papua New Guinea. The match will be played at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur on 9th March 2023 at 08:45 AM IST.
NEP vs PNG (Nepal vs Papua New Guinea), Match 1 - Match Information
Match: Nepal vs Papua New Guinea, Match 1
Date: 9th March 2023
Time: 08:45 AM IST
Venue: Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
NEP vs PNG, Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 200 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 40% of its matches, so the toss does not make much of a difference here. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
Temperature is expected to be around 25.11 °C and humidity is expected to be around 21%. Winds at a speed of 1.3 m/s are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both Pacers and Spinners alike.
NEP vs PNG, Head to Head
In the 8 matches played between these 2 teams, Papua New Guinea do not have a good record against Nepal. Based on our analysis and trends, We predict the trend to continue. All Rounder of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
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NEP vs PNG Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
- Aasif Sheikh
Aasif Sheikh is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.9 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top order opening Right Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 6, 86, 17, 44, 12 runs averaging 33 per match.
- Sese Bau
Sese Bau is a Batter and has an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.2 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. Sese Bau is a top order opening batter, bats Left Handed. In the last 5 matches he has scored 18, 11, 74, 31, 8 runs averaging 28.4 per match.
- Rohit Kumar Paudel
Rohit Paudel is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7. Rohit Paudel is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 1, 1, 0, 20, 95 runs averaging 23.4 per match.
NEP vs PNG Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
- Sandeep Lamichhane
Sandeep Lamichhane is a Bowler and has an average of 99 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a leg break googly Bowler and in the last 5 matches Sandeep Lamichhane has taken 12 wickets at an average of 2.4. He has a good record at this venue in the recent 5 matches this player played here and has taken 4, 3, 3, 3, 0 wickets.
- Chad Aiwati Soper
Chad Soper is a Bowler and has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. Chad Soper is a right-arm medium fast Bowler and in the last 5 matches he has taken 3, 0, 5, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 1.6.
- Sompal Kami
Sompal Kami is a Bowler and has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player bowls right-arm fast medium and in the last 5 matches Sompal Kami has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.2.
NEP vs PNG Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
- Asadollah Vala
Assad Vala is an All Rounder and has an average of 77 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.9 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top order opening Left Handed Batter. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 0, 11, 23, 36, 94 runs averaging 32.8 per match.
- Dipendra Singh Airee
Dipendra Singh Airee is an All Rounder and has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. Dipendra Singh Airee is a Right Handed Batter. In the last 5 matches he has scored 4, 8, 7, 22, 7 runs averaging 9.6 per match.
- Kushal Malla
Kushal Malla is an All Rounder and has an average of 72 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a Left Handed Batter. In the recently played 5 matches Kushal Malla has scored 32, 23, 60, 12, 17 runs averaging 28.8 per match.
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NEP vs PNG Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match
The Top Point Getters for Nepal are Dipendra Singh Airee with 125 match fantasy points. Sompal Kami with 101 match fantasy points and Aarif Sheikh with 84 match fantasy points.
The Top Point Getters for Papua New Guinea are Riley Hekure with 165 match fantasy points. Chad Soper with 117 match fantasy points and Tony Ura with 52 match fantasy points.
NEP vs PNG Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
- Sandeep Lamichhane
Sandeep Lamichhane can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 99 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player bowls leg break googly and in the recently played 5 matches Sandeep Lamichhane has taken 12 wickets at an average of 2.4. He has had a good time at this venue in the last 5 matches this player played here and has taken 4, 3, 3, 3, 0 wickets.
- Asadollah Vala
Assad Vala is an All Rounder and has an average of 77 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.9 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. Assad Vala is a top order opening Left Handed Batter. In the last 5 matches he has scored 0, 11, 23, 36, 94 runs at an average of 32.8 per match.
- Dipendra Singh Airee
Dipendra Singh Airee can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9. Dipendra Singh Airee is a Right Handed Batter. In the recently played 5 matches he has scored 48 runs at an average of 9.6 per match.
- Kushal Malla
Kushal Malla is an All Rounder and has an average of 72 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a batter, bats Left Handed. In the recent 5 matches Kushal Malla has scored 144 runs at an average of 28.8 per match.
- Norman Vanua
Norman Vanua is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. This player is a right-arm medium Bowler and in the last 5 matches Norman Vanua has taken 4 wickets at an average of 0.8. He has had a good time at this venue in the last 5 matches this player played here and has taken 5 wickets.
NEP vs PNG Squad Information
Nepal (NEP) Squad: Lalit Rajbanshi, Gyanendra Malla, Sompal Kami, Aarif Sheikh, Karan KC, Dipendra Singh Airee, Sandeep Lamichhane, Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh, Rohit Paudel, Sundeep Jora, Bhim Sharki, Surya Tamang, Kushal Malla, Pratish GC, Arjun Saud, Gulsan Jha and Mousom Dhakal
Papua New Guinea (PNG) Squad: Charles Amini, Tony Ura, Assad Vala, Lega Siaka, Sese Bau, Alei Nao, Kabua Morea, Norman Vanua, Chad Soper, Kiplin Doriga, Riley Hekure, Hiri Hiri, Gaudi Toka, Semo Kamea, John Kariko and Hila George Vare
NEP vs PNG Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Aasif Sheikh
Batters: Gyanendra Malla, Rohit Paudel and Sese Bau
All-Rounders: Assad Vala, Chad Soper, Dipendra Singh Airee and Kushal Malla
Bowlers: Norman Vanua, Sandeep Lamichhane and Sompal Kami
Captain: Sandeep Lamichhane
Vice-Captain: Assad Vala
NEP vs PNG (Nepal vs Papua New Guinea), Match 1 Preview
Nepal have played 32 matches in the series and they are currently ranked sixth on the points table, while Papua New Guinea have also played 32 matches in the series and they are currently ranked seventh on the points table.
ICC CWC League 2, 2019-23 Points Table
The points table of ICC CWC League 2, 2019-23 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
In their previous encounter in this series Aasif Sheikh was the Man of the Match and Aasif Sheikh scored the highest fantasy points for Nepal with 98 match fantasy points while Assad Vala topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Papua New Guinea with 121 match fantasy points.
In the last match (United Arab Emirates vs Nepal Last Match Scorecard) played by Nepal against United Arab Emirates, Nepal beat United Arab Emirates by 42 runs. The top fantasy player for Nepal was Dipendra Singh Airee who scored 125 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against United Arab Emirates, Papua New Guinea beat United Arab Emirates by 5 wickets. The top fantasy player for Papua New Guinea was Riley Hekure who scored 165 fantasy points.