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4.5 overs (0 Run)
No run.

4.4 overs (0 Run)
No run.

4.3 overs (1 Run)
1 run.

4.2 overs (4 Runs)
Four!

4.1 overs (0 Run)
Right on the cash! Bowls it on a tough size on off and will get the ball to jag again in sharply. Kushal Bhurtel is caught on the crease and will get hit on the forearm.

3.6 overs (0 Run)
Loose shot! Length supply, seaming away, outdoors off, Aasif Sheikh has a tentative push away from the physique and will get overwhelmed once more.

3.5 overs (0 Run)
At 139 kph, on a great size, round off, Aasif Sheikh presents the total face of the bat and retains it out on the off aspect.

3.4 overs (0 Run)
More prefer it by Siraj! Bowls with a wobble seam, on a great size, outdoors off, Aasif Sheikh has a really feel for the supply and is fortunate to not edge it behind.

3.3 overs (1 Run)
In the air…however secure! Siraj bangs it in, on the batter, Kushal Bhurtel will get hurried on the pull. Gets it off the splice of the bat, within the air however behind sq. for a single.

3.2 overs (1 Run)
Targets the stumps, on a full size, on center, Aasif Sheikh pushes with laborious palms. Gets an inside edge to superb leg for a single.

3.1 overs (4 Runs)
FOUR! Easy pickings! Siraj errs in line and size, overpitches it on the pads, Aasif Sheikh brings his wrists into play and clips it by means of sq. leg for a boundary.

2.6 overs (1 Run)
Back of a size this time, on off, Aasif Sheikh waits on the again foot and dabs it previous level. Retains the strike with a single.

2.5 overs (0 Run)
Tailing in sharply, on a great size, on center and leg, Aasif Sheikh falls over a bit however manages to clip it in the direction of mid-wicket.

2.4 overs (0 Run)
Beaten! This is bowled within the hall of uncertainty on off, on a great size, seaming in, Aasif Sheikh has a poke away from the physique and will get overwhelmed on the within edge.

2.3 overs (0 Run)
Angling in, within the channel on off, on a size, Aasif Sheikh mishits the drive to mid on.

2.2 overs (3 Runs)
Good intent! Good-length supply, round off, Kushal Bhurtel shuffles cross and whips it previous mid-wicket and picks up three runs.

2.1 overs (0 Run)
Shortish supply, on center, Kushal Bhurtel pushes it off the again foot to mid on.

1.6 overs (0 Run)
Shaping in, on a great size, on center and leg, Aasif Sheikh misses the flick and wears it on the thigh pad.

1.5 overs (0 Run)
Back of a size, outdoors off, Aasif Sheikh frees his arms and slaps it on the bounce to Virat Kohli at cowl.

1.4 overs (0 Run)
Fuller in size, honing in on the stumps, pushed again to the bowler by Aasif Sheikh.

1.3 overs (4 Runs)
Four Leg Byes! Drifts on the pads, on a size, Aasif Sheikh will get inside the road to tickle it superb. He misses and the ball rolls off his pads to the superb leg fence for a boundary.

1.2 overs (0 Run)
Much straighter this time, on a size, blocked out down the wicket.

1.1 overs (0 Run)
DROPPED AGAIN! What is going on? First Shreyas Iyer and now Virat Kohli of all folks! Siraj begins off on a full size, outdoors off, Aasif Sheikh chips it straight to Virat Kohli at quick cowl who drops a sitter by not his however any requirements. A fortunate escape for Aasif Sheikh now.

Mohammed Siraj to take the opposite new ball.

0.6 over (2 Runs)
DROPPED! Shreyas Iyer at first slip has dropped a regulation catch! This is bowled quick and outdoors off, a touch of away motion, Kushal Bhurtel throws his palms on the ball. Gets an outdoor edge that flies at a great peak to Shreyas Iyer who fails to hold on. An early reprieve for Kushal Bhurtel and he picks up a few runs.

0.5 over (0 Run)
Brings his size again and hurls it on off, Kushal Bhurtel steps out once more and faucets it again to the bowler.

0.4 over (0 Run)
Seaming on this time, on a size, outdoors off, Kushal Bhurtel goes for the drive with out a lot foot motion. The sneaks previous the within edge and nearly carries to Ishan Kishan.

0.3 over (1 Run)
At 135, fuller in size, shifting away, outdoors off, Aasif Sheikh hangs again and runs it down to 3rd man. Gets off the mark with a single.

0.2 over (1 Run)
Kushal Bhurtel and Nepal are underway! On a great size, outdoors off, Kushal Bhurtel makes use of his ft and strikes to the off aspect. Clips it huge of mid-wicket and opens his account with a single.

0.1 over (0 Run)
Swing immediately for Mohammad Shami! Begins within the channel on off, on a great size, shaping away, Kushal Bhurtel lets it go. The ball dies down on it is technique to Ishan Kishan.

All executed with the pre-match proceedings and we at the moment are prepared for the play to start. The umpires are out within the center because the Indian gamers will be seen in a huddle. Kushal Bhurtel and Aasif Sheikh are the openers for Nepal. Mohammad Shami has the brand new ball in hand and is raring to go. Let’s play…

Just a couple of minutes left now for the sport to start. But first, the 2 groups and the officers line up for the nationwide anthems. It would be the nationwide anthem of Nepal first adopted by the Indian nationwide anthem.

Nepal’s skipper Rohit Paudel says that trying on the overhead situations, they might have bowled first as effectively. Mentions that at present is the most important day in Nepal cricket. Adds that they need to showcase their abilities to the world and that they’re trying ahead to this sport. Informs that they’ve made one change to the aspect – Bhim Sharki is available in for Aarif Sheikh.

Rohit Sharma, the Indian skipper says that they’ll bowl first. Adds that there is no explicit motive for it simply that they batted first final time round and given the climate, there won’t be a full sport so wished to check their bowling. Mentions that the way in which Hardik and Kishan batted within the final sport after dropping early wickets was good to see and it is a constructive signal for them and can look to return out on high right here. Informs that they simply have one change as Jasprit Bumrah has returned residence for the start of his little one and Mohammad Shami comes into the staff.

Nepal (Playing XI) – Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh (WK), Bhim Sharki (In for Aarif Sheikh), Rohit Paudel (C), Kushal Malla, Dipendra Singh Airee, Gulsan Jha, Sompal Kami, Sandeep Lamichhane, Karan KC, Lalit Rajbanshi.

India (Playing XI) – Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan (WK), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Mohammad Shami (In for Jasprit Bumrah).

TOSS – The coin toss lands within the favour of India and Rohit Sharma has opted to BOWL first.

PITCH REPORT – Matthew Hayden and Sanjay Manjrekar are pitchside. Hayden says that the pitch is similar one used within the earlier sport. Adds that the pitch is good and dry and the spinners will get some flip and bounce from it as effectively. Manjrekar provides that if India win the toss they may bowl first so as to take a look at their bowling energy.

On the flip aspect, Nepal are coming off a crushing defeat towards Pakistan in what was their debut sport within the Asia Cup. With the ball, they started effectively, however shoddy fielding and below-par bowling allowed Babar Azam and Co. to get away. In entrance of Pakistan’s high quality bowling assault, their batters stood no probability and could have their work minimize out once more, extra so with the overcast situations anticipated on this sport. Skipper Rohit Paudel must lead from the entrance if they’re to problem this robust Indian unit. Can Nepal spring a shock? Or will India cruise their technique to the Super Four? Stick round to seek out out, because the toss and staff information will not be far-off. 

In India’s marketing campaign opener towards arch-rivals Pakistan, rain had the ultimate say, and each side settled for a degree every. Having struggled towards the shifting ball within the final outing, the Indian batters shall be hoping to realize confidence with some runs beneath their belt. India shall be with out the companies of Jasprit Bumrah, who has flown again residence for the start of his first little one, and he’s doubtless to get replaced by Mohammad Shami for this sport. Having not gotten a chance to check themselves out within the first sport, India’s bowlers shall be itching to get on the sector right here. 

Hello and a heat welcome, of us! It is time for Group A motion within the 2023 Asia Cup, the place India tackle Nepal on the Pallekele Stadium in Kandy. This is a must-win sport for each side if they’re to progress to the Super Four. As far because the climate is worried, it’s anticipated to get higher over the course of the day, but when the sport will get known as off as a result of rain, India will undergo to the subsequent stage.

… MATCH DAY …