OUT! Run Out. Paul van Meekeren to Sandeep Lamichhane. Full toss, down leg side on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Lion-Cachet, by Edwards. The first innings has concluded, with Nepal posting a competitive total on the scoreboard. Their openers faltered early, but Bhim Sharki and Rohit Paudel provided stability with 35 runs each. Aarif Sheikh played a crucial anchor role and scored 84 runs. The Netherlands bowling attack were disciplined and performed well, with Paul van Meekeren leading the charge, taking four wickets, while Michael Levitt also took three wickets. Join us for the run chase in a few minutes.
49.5
Paul van Meekeren to Nandan Yadav. Half volley, off stump deep in crease Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Lion-Cachet.
49.4
Paul van Meekeren to Sandeep Lamichhane. Length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 1 run, fielded by O'Dowd.
49.3
OUT! Bowled. Paul van Meekeren to Aarif Sheikh. Full toss, middle stump moves in front Slog, Play and Miss (Leg Side). Knocked him over.
49.2
FOUR! Paul van Meekeren to Aarif Sheikh. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.
49.1
SIX! Paul van Meekeren to Aarif Sheikh. Length ball, off stump deep in crease flick, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
APPEAL! Kyle Klein to Nandan Yadav. Half volley, off stump deep in crease Slog, hit pad to backward point for no runs, fielded by Barresi, appeal made for L.B.W. The umpire says not out.
48.5
Kyle Klein to Nandan Yadav. Half volley, outside off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed to mid on for 2 runs, fielded by Dutt.
48.4
Kyle Klein to Aarif Sheikh. Half volley, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Lion-Cachet.
48.3
FOUR! Kyle Klein to Aarif Sheikh. Half volley, outside off stump deep in crease driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
48.2
Kyle Klein to Aarif Sheikh. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 2 runs, fielded by O'Dowd.
48.1
Kyle Klein to Nandan Yadav. Yorker, outside off stump deep in crease working, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Lion-Cachet.
Aryan Dutt to Aarif Sheikh. Off break length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, missed for no runs, mis-fielded by Edwards.
47.5
Aryan Dutt to Nandan Yadav. Off break length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Lion-Cachet.
47.4
Aryan Dutt to Aarif Sheikh. Off break full toss, wide outside off stump moves in front Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by O'Dowd.
47.3
Aryan Dutt to Aarif Sheikh. Off break length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Edwards.
47.2
Aryan Dutt to Nandan Yadav. Off break length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Steer, to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Klein.
47.1
Aryan Dutt to Aarif Sheikh. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Levitt.
Roelof van der Merwe to Aarif Sheikh. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Levitt.
46.5
Roelof van der Merwe to Nandan Yadav. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Nidamanuru.
46.4
Roelof van der Merwe to Nandan Yadav. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, inside edge to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Croes.
46.3
Roelof van der Merwe to Nandan Yadav. Stock ball half volley, middle stump on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by van Meekeren.
46.2
Roelof van der Merwe to Nandan Yadav. Stock length ball, off stump down the track working, hit pad to point for no runs, fielded by Klein.
46.1
Roelof van der Merwe to Nandan Yadav. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs.
Paul van Meekeren to Nandan Yadav. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to backward point for 1 run, shy attempt by Croes.
45.6
Wide Paul van Meekeren to Nandan Yadav. Reverse Swing-In length ball, down leg side on the front foot glancing, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Edwards.
45.5
OUT! Bowled. Paul van Meekeren to Karan KC. Off cutter half volley, off stump deep in crease working, missed. Cleaned him up.
45.4
Paul van Meekeren to Karan KC. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Edwards.
45.3
Paul van Meekeren to Aarif Sheikh. Half volley, middle stump deep in crease Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Nidamanuru.
45.2
Paul van Meekeren to Aarif Sheikh. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to backward point for no runs, fielded by Croes.
OUT! Caught. Karan KC to Paul van Meekeren. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump moves in front Scoop, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to backward point, caught by Sheikh. Nepal close out a 16 run win to claim a third win out of four after another strong performance. The Nepalese bowlers did an excellent job, bowling tightly and taking wickets at regular intervals. Sandeep Lamichhane and Nandan Yadav both achieved three-wicket hauls with their dominant performances. The Netherlands batters were not up to par, with no-one able to make the substantial score needed to take control of the chase, and despite some resistance down the order, they fell short. Aarif Sheikh is the Player of the Match.
49.1
Karan KC to Aryan Dutt. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Sharki.
Nandan Yadav to Aryan Dutt. Reverse Swing-In length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Sharki.
48.5
Nandan Yadav to Aryan Dutt. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Sah.
48.4
Nandan Yadav to Paul van Meekeren. Length ball, wide outside off stump moves in front cutting, bottom edge to point for 1 run, shy attempt by Airee.
48.3
FOUR! Nandan Yadav to Paul van Meekeren. Reverse Swing-In half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep cover for 4 runs.
48.3
Wide Nandan Yadav to Paul van Meekeren. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, missed for 1 run, fielded by Sah.
48.2
Nandan Yadav to Aryan Dutt. Reverse Swing-In back of a length, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control to long off for 3 runs, run save by Paudel, fielded by Lamichhane.
48.1
Nandan Yadav to Aryan Dutt. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Sah.
Sandeep Lamichhane to Aryan Dutt. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to long off for 1 run, mis-fielded by Lamichhane, fielded by Paudel.
47.5
Sandeep Lamichhane to Paul van Meekeren. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot sweeping, in the air under control to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Sharki.
47.4
APPEAL! Sandeep Lamichhane to Paul van Meekeren. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, hit body to short third man for no runs, appeal made for L.B.W. The umpire stays with his decision.
47.3
Sandeep Lamichhane to Aryan Dutt. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run.
47.2
Sandeep Lamichhane to Aryan Dutt. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the back foot working, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.
47.1
Sandeep Lamichhane to Aryan Dutt. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs.
OUT! Caught. Nandan Yadav to Kyle Klein. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off, caught by Paudel. Big breakthrough for the Netherlands.
46.6
Wide Nandan Yadav to Kyle Klein. Reverse Swing-In yorker, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, for 1 run, fielded by Sah.
46.5
Nandan Yadav to Kyle Klein. Reverse Swing-In yorker, wide outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Sah.
46.4
Nandan Yadav to Aryan Dutt. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Sharki.
46.3
Nandan Yadav to Aryan Dutt. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed to point for no runs, fielded by Airee.
46.2
রোয়েলফ ভ্যান ডার মারওয়ে c Bhim Sharki b Nandan Yadav 16 (22)
OUT! Caught. Nandan Yadav to Roelof van der Merwe. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled to third man, caught by Sharki. Holes out in the deep.
46.1
Nandan Yadav to Roelof van der Merwe. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed to backward point for no runs, fielded by Sheikh.
Kushal Bhurtel to Roelof van der Merwe. Leg spinner length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Ahamad.
45.5
Kushal Bhurtel to Kyle Klein. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Ahamad.
45.4
Kushal Bhurtel to Roelof van der Merwe. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, thick edge to short third man for 1 run, overthrow by Sheikh.
45.3
Kushal Bhurtel to Kyle Klein. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump moves in front driving, inside edge to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Sharki.
45.2
Kushal Bhurtel to Roelof van der Merwe. Leg spinner half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Ahamad.
45.1
Kushal Bhurtel to Roelof van der Merwe. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Sah.
Dipendra Singh Airee to Roelof van der Merwe. Off break length ball, down leg side on the back foot flick, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Rajbanshi.
44.5
Dipendra Singh Airee to Roelof van der Merwe. Off break length ball, to leg on the back foot working, mis-timed to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Paudel.
OUT! Run Out. Paul van Meekeren to Sandeep Lamichhane. Full toss, down leg side on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Lion-Cachet, by Edwards. The first innings has concluded, with Nepal posting a competitive total on the scoreboard. Their openers faltered early, but Bhim Sharki and Rohit Paudel provided stability with 35 runs each. Aarif Sheikh played a crucial anchor role and scored 84 runs. The Netherlands bowling attack were disciplined and performed well, with Paul van Meekeren leading the charge, taking four wickets, while Michael Levitt also took three wickets. Join us for the run chase in a few minutes.
Paul van Meekeren to Nandan Yadav. Half volley, off stump deep in crease Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Lion-Cachet.
Paul van Meekeren to Sandeep Lamichhane. Length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 1 run, fielded by O'Dowd.
OUT! Bowled. Paul van Meekeren to Aarif Sheikh. Full toss, middle stump moves in front Slog, Play and Miss (Leg Side). Knocked him over.
FOUR! Paul van Meekeren to Aarif Sheikh. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.
SIX! Paul van Meekeren to Aarif Sheikh. Length ball, off stump deep in crease flick, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
APPEAL! Kyle Klein to Nandan Yadav. Half volley, off stump deep in crease Slog, hit pad to backward point for no runs, fielded by Barresi, appeal made for L.B.W. The umpire says not out.
Kyle Klein to Nandan Yadav. Half volley, outside off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed to mid on for 2 runs, fielded by Dutt.
Kyle Klein to Aarif Sheikh. Half volley, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Lion-Cachet.
FOUR! Kyle Klein to Aarif Sheikh. Half volley, outside off stump deep in crease driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
Kyle Klein to Aarif Sheikh. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 2 runs, fielded by O'Dowd.
Kyle Klein to Nandan Yadav. Yorker, outside off stump deep in crease working, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Lion-Cachet.
Aryan Dutt to Aarif Sheikh. Off break length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, missed for no runs, mis-fielded by Edwards.
Aryan Dutt to Nandan Yadav. Off break length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Lion-Cachet.
Aryan Dutt to Aarif Sheikh. Off break full toss, wide outside off stump moves in front Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by O'Dowd.
Aryan Dutt to Aarif Sheikh. Off break length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Edwards.
Aryan Dutt to Nandan Yadav. Off break length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Steer, to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Klein.
Aryan Dutt to Aarif Sheikh. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Levitt.
Roelof van der Merwe to Aarif Sheikh. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Levitt.
Roelof van der Merwe to Nandan Yadav. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Nidamanuru.
Roelof van der Merwe to Nandan Yadav. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, inside edge to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Croes.
Roelof van der Merwe to Nandan Yadav. Stock ball half volley, middle stump on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by van Meekeren.
Roelof van der Merwe to Nandan Yadav. Stock length ball, off stump down the track working, hit pad to point for no runs, fielded by Klein.
Roelof van der Merwe to Nandan Yadav. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs.
Paul van Meekeren to Nandan Yadav. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to backward point for 1 run, shy attempt by Croes.
Wide Paul van Meekeren to Nandan Yadav. Reverse Swing-In length ball, down leg side on the front foot glancing, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Edwards.
OUT! Bowled. Paul van Meekeren to Karan KC. Off cutter half volley, off stump deep in crease working, missed. Cleaned him up.
Paul van Meekeren to Karan KC. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Edwards.
Paul van Meekeren to Aarif Sheikh. Half volley, middle stump deep in crease Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Nidamanuru.
Paul van Meekeren to Aarif Sheikh. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to backward point for no runs, fielded by Croes.
OUT! Caught. Karan KC to Paul van Meekeren. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump moves in front Scoop, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to backward point, caught by Sheikh. Nepal close out a 16 run win to claim a third win out of four after another strong performance. The Nepalese bowlers did an excellent job, bowling tightly and taking wickets at regular intervals. Sandeep Lamichhane and Nandan Yadav both achieved three-wicket hauls with their dominant performances. The Netherlands batters were not up to par, with no-one able to make the substantial score needed to take control of the chase, and despite some resistance down the order, they fell short. Aarif Sheikh is the Player of the Match.
Karan KC to Aryan Dutt. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Sharki.
Nandan Yadav to Aryan Dutt. Reverse Swing-In length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Sharki.
Nandan Yadav to Aryan Dutt. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Sah.
Nandan Yadav to Paul van Meekeren. Length ball, wide outside off stump moves in front cutting, bottom edge to point for 1 run, shy attempt by Airee.
FOUR! Nandan Yadav to Paul van Meekeren. Reverse Swing-In half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep cover for 4 runs.
Wide Nandan Yadav to Paul van Meekeren. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, missed for 1 run, fielded by Sah.
Nandan Yadav to Aryan Dutt. Reverse Swing-In back of a length, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control to long off for 3 runs, run save by Paudel, fielded by Lamichhane.
Nandan Yadav to Aryan Dutt. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Sah.
Sandeep Lamichhane to Aryan Dutt. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to long off for 1 run, mis-fielded by Lamichhane, fielded by Paudel.
Sandeep Lamichhane to Paul van Meekeren. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot sweeping, in the air under control to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Sharki.
APPEAL! Sandeep Lamichhane to Paul van Meekeren. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, hit body to short third man for no runs, appeal made for L.B.W. The umpire stays with his decision.
Sandeep Lamichhane to Aryan Dutt. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run.
Sandeep Lamichhane to Aryan Dutt. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the back foot working, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.
Sandeep Lamichhane to Aryan Dutt. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs.
OUT! Caught. Nandan Yadav to Kyle Klein. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off, caught by Paudel. Big breakthrough for the Netherlands.
Wide Nandan Yadav to Kyle Klein. Reverse Swing-In yorker, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, for 1 run, fielded by Sah.
Nandan Yadav to Kyle Klein. Reverse Swing-In yorker, wide outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Sah.
Nandan Yadav to Aryan Dutt. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Sharki.
Nandan Yadav to Aryan Dutt. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed to point for no runs, fielded by Airee.
OUT! Caught. Nandan Yadav to Roelof van der Merwe. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled to third man, caught by Sharki. Holes out in the deep.
Nandan Yadav to Roelof van der Merwe. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed to backward point for no runs, fielded by Sheikh.
Kushal Bhurtel to Roelof van der Merwe. Leg spinner length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Ahamad.
Kushal Bhurtel to Kyle Klein. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Ahamad.
Kushal Bhurtel to Roelof van der Merwe. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, thick edge to short third man for 1 run, overthrow by Sheikh.
Kushal Bhurtel to Kyle Klein. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump moves in front driving, inside edge to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Sharki.
Kushal Bhurtel to Roelof van der Merwe. Leg spinner half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Ahamad.
Kushal Bhurtel to Roelof van der Merwe. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Sah.
Dipendra Singh Airee to Roelof van der Merwe. Off break length ball, down leg side on the back foot flick, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Rajbanshi.
Dipendra Singh Airee to Roelof van der Merwe. Off break length ball, to leg on the back foot working, mis-timed to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Paudel.