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Home  »  Cricket  »  Asia Cup 2023  »  Match 1 Full Commentary

Nepal vs Pakistan 2023 Match 1 Full Commentary

Result · Aug 30 2023, Wed - 03:00 PM (IST)
Match 1, - Multan Cricket Stadium
PAKISTAN
342/6
NEPAL
104
Pakistan won by 238 runs
CRR:4.39
Player Of The Match
  • 49.6

    OUT! Bowled. Sompal Kami to Shadab Khan. Full toss, to leg moves in front Scoop, missed. Knocked him over! Pakistan have posted a massive 342 on the board for the loss of six wickets. Babar Azam stood tall and scored a terrific 151. Iftikhar Ahmed played a fiery knock of 109. Sompal Kami picked up two wickets to his name, while Karan KC and Sandeep Lamichhane got a wicket each. Stay tuned for the run chase.

  • 49.5

    FOUR! Sompal Kami to Shadab Khan. Half volley, to leg moves in front Scoop, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.

  • 49.4

    OUT! Caught (Sub). Sompal Kami to Babar Azam. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off. Babar departs after playing a tremendous knock.

  • 49.3

    Sompal Kami to Iftikhar Ahmed. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled for 1 run, fielded by Jha.

  • 49.2

    Sompal Kami to Iftikhar Ahmed. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 2 runs.

  • 49.1

    FOUR! Sompal Kami to Iftikhar Ahmed. Full toss, to leg on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Jha.

  • 48.6

    Karan KC to Iftikhar Ahmed. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Paudel.

  • 48.5

    FOUR! Karan KC to Iftikhar Ahmed. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control past third man for 4 runs. Maiden century in International cricket for Iftikhar Ahmed.

  • 48.5

    Wide Karan KC to Iftikhar Ahmed. Slower ball back of a length, wide outside off stump deep in crease Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Sheikh.

  • 48.4

    SIX! Karan KC to Iftikhar Ahmed. Half volley, outside off stump moves in front driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.

  • 48.3

    Karan KC to Iftikhar Ahmed. Half volley, outside off stump moves in front driving, well timed to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Paudel.

  • 48.2

    FOUR! Karan KC to Iftikhar Ahmed. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, well timed past deep cover for 4 runs.

  • 48.2

    Wide Karan KC to Iftikhar Ahmed. Yorker, wide outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Sheikh.

  • 48.1

    Karan KC to Babar Azam. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to deep extra cover for 1 run, mis-fielded by Paudel.

  • 47.6

    Sompal Kami to Babar Azam. Half volley, middle stump deep in crease Slog, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Airee. 150 up for the Pakistani skipper Babar Azam.

  • 47.5

    Sompal Kami to Iftikhar Ahmed. Full toss, to leg on the front foot flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Jha.

  • 47.4

    Sompal Kami to Iftikhar Ahmed. Yorker, down leg side deep in crease glancing, hit pad for no runs, fielded by Sheikh.

  • 47.3

    FOUR! Sompal Kami to Iftikhar Ahmed. Length ball, middle stump deep in crease Slog, thick edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.

  • 47.2

    Sompal Kami to Iftikhar Ahmed. Yorker, outside off stump deep in crease driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Sheikh.

  • 47.1

    SIX! Sompal Kami to Iftikhar Ahmed. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

  • 46.6

    FOUR! Karan KC to Babar Azam. Short, down leg side moves in front pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.

  • 46.5

    Karan KC to Babar Azam. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Sheikh.

  • 46.4

    Karan KC to Iftikhar Ahmed. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Kami.

  • 46.3

    Karan KC to Babar Azam. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, in the air under control to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Jha.

  • 46.2

    Karan KC to Babar Azam. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Sheikh.

  • 46.1

    Karan KC to Iftikhar Ahmed. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Paudel.

  • 45.6

    Sandeep Lamichhane to Iftikhar Ahmed. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Sheikh.

  • 45.5

    Sandeep Lamichhane to Babar Azam. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Bhurtel.

  • 45.4

    SIX! Sandeep Lamichhane to Babar Azam. Googly back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep square leg for 6 runs.

  • 45.3

    SIX! Sandeep Lamichhane to Babar Azam. Leg spinner half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over deep extra cover for 6 runs.

  • 23.4
    Lalit Rajbanshi lbw b Shadab Khan 0 (2)

    OUT! L.B.W. Shadab Khan to Lalit Rajbanshi. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, hit pad. Trapped in front! Pakistan win by a massive margin of 238 runs. The Pakistani bowlers were just too good for the Nepalese batters. Sompal Kami top-scored with 28, while Aarif Sheikh contributed 26. Shadab Khan picked up four wickets to his name. Babar Azam has been adjudged as the Player of the Match for his brilliant performance.

  • 23.3

    Shadab Khan to Lalit Rajbanshi. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, back to bowler for no runs.

  • 23.2
    Kushal Malla c Iftikhar Ahmed b Shadab Khan 6 (4)

    OUT! Caught. Shadab Khan to Kushal Malla. Googly length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off, caught by Ahmed. Another one bites the dust.

  • 23.1

    Shadab Khan to Karan KC. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Zaman.

  • End of Over 23
    Over 23. 11 runs. Bowler: Mohammad Nawaz. Nepal: 103/8 (rr 4.48)
  • 22.6

    Mohammad Nawaz to Kushal Malla. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to silly mid off for no runs.

  • 22.5

    SIX! Mohammad Nawaz to Kushal Malla. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

  • 22.4

    Mohammad Nawaz to Karan KC. Stock ball half volley, off stump on the front foot working, mis-timed to mid off for 1 run, direct hit by Afridi.

  • 22.3

    Mohammad Nawaz to Karan KC. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to short third man for no runs, fielded by Salman.

  • 22.2

    Mohammad Nawaz to Karan KC. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs.

  • 22.1

    FOUR! Mohammad Nawaz to Karan KC. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, well timed past third man for 4 runs.

  • End of Over 22
    Over 22. 2 runs. Bowler: Shadab Khan. Nepal: 92/8 (rr 4.18)
  • 21.6

    Shadab Khan to Karan KC. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Shah.

  • 21.5
    Sandeep Lamichhane b Shadab Khan 0 (2)

    OUT! Bowled. Shadab Khan to Sandeep Lamichhane. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed. Lamichhane didn't pick the googly.

  • 21.4

    Shadab Khan to Sandeep Lamichhane. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed to silly mid off for no runs.

  • 21.3
    Gulsan Jha c Fakhar Zaman b Shadab Khan 13 (23)

    OUT! Caught. Shadab Khan to Gulshan Jha. Leg spinner length ball, down leg side on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Zaman. Flying Fakhar takes a screamer.

  • 21.2

    Shadab Khan to Gulshan Jha. Leg spinner half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Nawaz.

  • 21.2

    Wide Shadab Khan to Gulshan Jha. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Rizwan.

  • 21.1

    Shadab Khan to Gulshan Jha. Googly half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for no runs, mis-fielded by Nawaz.

  • End of Over 21
    Over 21. 2 runs. Bowler: Mohammad Nawaz. Nepal: 90/6 (rr 4.29)
  • 20.6

    Mohammad Nawaz to Kushal Malla. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Khan.

  • 20.5
    Dipendra Singh Airee b Mohammad Nawaz 3 (11)

    OUT! Bowled. Mohammad Nawaz to Dipendra Singh Airee. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, inside edge. Crashed onto his stumps.

  • 20.4

    Mohammad Nawaz to Gulshan Jha. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for 1 run, fielded by ul-Haq.

  • 20.3

    Mohammad Nawaz to Dipendra Singh Airee. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep point for 1 run.

  • 20.2

    Mohammad Nawaz to Dipendra Singh Airee. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs.

  • 20.1

    Mohammad Nawaz to Dipendra Singh Airee. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Salman.

  • End of Over 20
    Over 20. 2 runs. Bowler: Shadab Khan. Nepal: 88/5 (rr 4.40)
  • 19.6

    Shadab Khan to Gulshan Jha. Googly length ball, to leg on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Rizwan.

  • 19.5

    Shadab Khan to Gulshan Jha. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Rizwan.

  • 19.4

    Shadab Khan to Dipendra Singh Airee. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, mis-fielded by Shah.

  • 19.3

    Shadab Khan to Gulshan Jha. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Ahmed.

  • 19.2

    Shadab Khan to Gulshan Jha. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot driving, back to bowler for no runs.

  • 19.1

    Shadab Khan to Gulshan Jha. Leg spinner length ball, down leg side on the front foot pushing, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Ahmed.

  • End of Over 19
    Over 19. 3 runs. Bowler: Haris Rauf. Nepal: 86/5 (rr 4.53)
  • 18.6

    Haris Rauf to Gulshan Jha. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, inside edge to mid wicket for 1 run, shy attempt by Nawaz, fielded by Afridi.

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