List of Nepal Twenty20 International cricket records
Appearance
Nepal played their first Twenty20 International match against Hong Kong on 16 March 2014, and these records date from that match.
Listing criteria
In general, the top five are listed in each category (except when there is a tie for the last place among the five, in which case, all the tied record holders are noted).
The name of the players who have played at least one match in the last or ongoing series/tournament has been marked in bold.
Team records
Team wins & losses
Matches played (total)
Team | First match | Matches | Won | Lost | Tie+W | Tie+L | No Result | % Won |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nepal | 16 March 2014 | 39 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 52.63 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo Last updated: 24 April 2021 |
Matches played (by country)
Opposition | First match | Matches | Won | Lost | Tie+W | Tie+L | NR | % Won | First win |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vs Test Nations | |||||||||
Afghanistan | 20 Mar 2014 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 20 March 2014 |
Bangladesh | 18 March 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
Ireland | 13 July 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
Zimbabwe | 27 Sep 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
Vs Associate Nations | |||||||||
Bhutan | 5 December 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 5 December 2019 |
Hong Kong | 16 Mar 2014 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 | 16 March 2014 |
Kuwait | 27 July 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 27 July 2019 |
Malaysia | 13 July 2019 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 | 13 July 2019 |
Maldives | 6 December 2019 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 6 December 2019 |
Netherlands | 30 June 2015 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50.00 | 3 July 2015 |
Oman | 10 October 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
Papua New Guinea | 17 July 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
Qatar | 23 July 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
Singapore | 28 July 2019 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | 28 September 2019 |
Thailand | 2 Mar 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 2 March 2020 |
United Arab Emirates | 31 Jan 2019 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 | 1 February 2019 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo Last updated: 24 April 2021 |
Team scoring records
Highest innings totals
Rank | Score | Opposition | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 238/3 (20.0 overs) | Netherlands | Kirtipur | 24 April 2021 |
2 | 236/3 (20.0 overs) | Bhutan | Kirtipur | 5 December 2019 |
3 | 217/7 (20.0 overs) | Malaysia | Kirtipur | 22 April 2021 |
4 | 206/6 (20.0 overs) | Netherlands | Kirtipur | 20 April 2021 |
5 | 173/6 (20.0 overs) | Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | 14 July 2019 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo Last updated: 24 April 2021 |
Lowest innings totals
Rank | Score | Teams | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 53 (14.3 overs) | Ireland | Belfast | 13 July 2015 |
2 | 64 (11.0 overs) | Oman | Muscat | 10 October 2019 |
3 | 69 (17.4 overs) | Netherlands | Amstelveen | 1 July 2015 |
4 | 72 (20.0 overs) | Hong Kong | Colombo (PSS) | 24 November 2014 |
5 | 93 (19.4 overs) | Papua New Guinea | Dublin (Malahide) | 17 July 2015 |
Note: This list does not include innings scores where Nepal batted second and successfully reached a victory target in under 20 overs. Low totals in reduced overs matches are excluded unless the team was all out. Source: ESPNcricinfo Last updated: 6 December 2019 |
Highest match aggregate
Rank | Score | Teams | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 415/13 (39.3 Overs) | Nepal vs Netherlands | Kirtipur | 20 April 2021 |
2 | 365/17 (39.1 Overs) | Nepal vs Malaysia | Kirtipur | 22 April 2021 |
3 | 340/13 (40.0 Overs) | Malaysia vs Nepal | Kuala Lumpur | 14 July 2019 |
4 | 334/13 (37.2 Overs) | Nepal vs Netherlands | Kirtipur | 24 April 2021 |
5 | 331/9 (40 Overs) | Nepal vs Bhutan | Kirtipur | 5 December 2019 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo. Last updated: 24 April 2021 |
Lowest match aggregate
Rank | Score | Teams | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 107/12 (22.3 Overs | Ireland vs Nepal | Belfast | 13 July 2015 |
2 | 129/14 (22.5 Overs) | Oman vs Nepal | Muscat | 10 October 2019 |
3 | 138/11 (25.3 Overs) | Nepal vs Thailand | Bangkok | 4 March 2020 |
4 | 145/18 (39.5 Overs) | Hong Kong vs Nepal | Colombo | 24 November 2014 |
5 | 169/10 (17.0 Overs) | Malaysia vs Nepal | Singapore | 24 July 2019 |
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 9 December 2019 |
Highest win margins (by wickets)
Rank | Margin | Target | Against | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 9 wickets | 152 | Singapore | Singapore | 28 September 2019 |
137 | Netherlands | Kirtipur | 17 April 2021 | ||
110 | Malaysia | 19 April 2021 | |||
67 | Thailand | Bangkok | 4 March 2020 | ||
3 | 7 wickets | 129 | Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | 13 July 2019 |
84 | Malaysia | Singapore | 24 July 2019 | ||
142 | Kuwait | 27 July 2019 | |||
Source: ESPNcricinfo Last updated: 20 April 2021 |
Highest win margins (by runs)
Rank | Margin | Target | Against | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 141 runs | 237 | Bhutan | Kirtipur | 5 December 2019 |
2 | 84 runs | 164 | Maldives | 6 December 2019 | |
3 | 80 runs | 150 | Hong Kong | Chittagong | 16 March 2014 |
4 | 69 runs | 218 | Malaysia | Kirtipur | 22 April 2021 |
5 | 14 runs | 105 | United Arab Emirates | Dubai | 3 February 2019 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo Last updated: 22 April 2021 |
Highest win margin (by balls remaining)
Rank | Margin | Target | Against | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 87 | 67 | Thailand | Bangkok | 4 March 2020 |
2 | 47 | 110 | Malaysia | Kirtipur | 19 April 2021 |
3 | 30 | 137 | Netherlands | 17 April 2021 | |
4 | 25 | 142 | Kuwait | Singapore | 27 July 2019 |
5 | 24 | 152 | Singapore | 28 Sep 2019 | |
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 20 April 2021 |
Lowest win margins (by runs)
Rank | Margin | Target | Teams | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 6 runs | 174 | Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | 14 July 2019 |
2 | 9 runs | 142 | Afghanistan | Chittagong | 20 March 2014 |
3 | 14 runs | 105 | United Arab Emirates | Dubai | 3 February 2019 |
4 | 69 runs | 218 | Malaysia | Kirtipur | 22 April 2021 |
4 | 80 runs | 150 | Hong Kong | Chittagong | 16 March 2014 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo Last updated: 22 April 2021 |
Lowest win margin (by wickets)
Rank | Margin | Against | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3 wickets | Netherlands | Rotterdam | 3 July 2015 |
2 | 4 wickets | United Arab Emirates | Dubai | 1 February 2019 |
Hong Kong | Muscat | 6 October 2019 | ||
Netherlands | 7 October 2019 | |||
5 | 5 wickets | Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | 13 July 2019 |
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 6 December 2019 |
Lowest win margin (by balls remaining)
Rank | Margin | Target | Against | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 Ball | 134 | Netherlands | Muscat | 7 October 2019 |
2 | 2 Balls | 140 | Netherlands | Rotterdam | 3 July 2015 |
3 | 3 balls | 108 | United Arab Emirates | Dubai | 1 February 2019 |
4 | 6 Balls | 84 (9.0 Overs) | Malaysia | Singapore | 24 July 2019 |
126 | Hong Kong | Muscat | 6 October 2019 | ||
Source: Cricinfo Last updated: 6 December 2019 |
Individual records
Individual records (batting)
Most career runs
Rank | Runs | Player | Innings | Not Out | Average | HS | Career Span |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 799 | Paras Khadka | 32 | 3 | 27.55 | 106* | 2014–present |
2 | 673 | Gyanendra Malla | 29 | 1 | 24.03 | 107 | |
3 | 429 | Dipendra Singh Airee | 21 | 3 | 23.83 | 60 | 2018-present |
4 | 319 | Binod Bhandari | 27 | 7 | 15.95 | 58* | 2014-present |
5 | 310 | Sharad Vesawkar | 16 | 3 | 23.84 | 40 | 2014-2019 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo Last updated: 22 April 2021 |
Highest career average
Qualification: 100 runs
Rank | Average | Player | Runs | Innings | Not Out |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 67.00 | Kushal Bhurtel | 201 | 4 | 1 |
2 | 46.00 | Aasif Sheikh | 138 | 4 | 1 |
3 | 27.55 | Paras Khadka | 799 | 32 | 3 |
4 | 23.84 | Sharad Vesawkar | 310 | 16 | 3 |
5 | 23.83 | Dipendra Singh Airee | 429 | 21 | 3 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo Last updated: 22 April 2021 |
Highest career strike rate
Qualification: 100 Balls
Rank | Strike Rate | Player | Innings | Balls faced | Runs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 152.00 | Karan KC | 20 | 150 | 228 |
2 | 138.62 | Kushal Bhurtel | 4 | 145 | 201 |
3 | 133.98 | Aasif Sheikh | 4 | 103 | 138 |
4 | 128.04 | Paras Khadka | 32 | 624 | 799 |
5 | 125.24 | Gyanendra Malla | 30 | 511 | 640 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo Last updated: 22 April 2021 |
Highest individual score
Rank | Runs | Player | Opposition | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 107 | Gyanendra Malla | Bhutan | Kirtipur | 5 December 2019 |
2 | 106* | Paras Khadka | Singapore | Singapore | 28 September 2019 |
3 | 86* | Paras Khadka | Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | 13 July 2019 |
4 | 77 | Kushal Bhurtel | Netherlands | Kirtipur | 24 April 2021 |
5 | 68 | Paras Khadka | Kuwait | Singapore | 27 July 2019 |
Source: Aaditya Kant Jha |
Most fifties and over
Rank | 50+s | Batsman |
---|---|---|
1 | 5 | Paras Khadka |
2 | 4 | Kushal Bhurtel |
3 | 2 | Binod Bhandari |
Gyanendra Malla | ||
5 | 1 | Aasif Sheikh |
Sundeep Jora | ||
Subash Khakurel | ||
Kushal Malla | ||
Dipendra Singh Airee | ||
Source: ESPNcricinfo Last updated: 24 April 2021 |
Most Centuries
100s | Batsman |
---|---|
1 | Paras Khadka |
Gyanendra Malla | |
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 6 December 2019 |
Most career sixes
Rank | Sixes | Player |
---|---|---|
1 | 29 | Gyanendra Malla |
2 | 26 | Paras Khadka |
3 | 20 | Karan KC |
4 | 13 | Kushal Bhurtel |
5 | 12 | Binod Bhandari |
Dipendra Singh Airee | ||
Source: ESPNcricinfo Last updated: 22 April 2021 |
Most career Fours
Rank | Fours | Player |
---|---|---|
1 | 82 | Paras Khadka |
2 | 56 | Gyanendra Malla |
3 | 32 | Dipendra Singh Airee |
4 | 25 | Sharad Vesawkar |
5 | 24 | Binod Bhandari |
Source: ESPNcricinfo Last updated: 22 April 2021 |
Highest strike rate in an innings
Rank | Strike Rate | Player | Runs | Balls | Opposition | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 346.15 | Karan KC | 45 | 13 | Malaysia | Kirtipur | 22 April 2021 |
2 | 270.00 | Pawan Sarraf | 27* | 10 | Thailand | Bangkok | 4 March 2020 |
3 | 254.54 | Sundeep Jora | 28 | 11 | UAE | Dubai | 3 February 2019 |
4 | 250.00 | Karan KC | 40* | 16 | Maldives | Kirtipur | 6 December 2019 |
5 | 242.85 | Gyanendra Malla | 51 | 21 | Malaysia | Singapore | 24 July 2019 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo Last updated: 22 April 2021 |
Most Ducks
Qualification: 2 Ducks
Rank | Ducks | Player |
---|---|---|
1 | 4 | Pradeep Airee |
2 | 3 | Paras Khadka |
Pawan Sarraf | ||
4 | 2 | Shakti Gauchan |
Abinash Bohara | ||
Karan KC | ||
Sushan Bhari | ||
Sandeep Lamichhane | ||
Source: ESPNcricinfo Last updated: 6 December 2019 |
Individual records (bowling)
Most career wickets
Rank | Wickets | Matches | Player | BBI |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 47 | 25 | Sandeep Lamichhane | 4/20 |
2 | 44 | 33 | Karan KC | 4/17 |
3 | 31 | 33 | Sompal Kami | 3/23 |
4 | 25 | 18 | Basanta Regmi | 4/16 |
5 | 21 | 23 | Abinash Bohara | 4/35 |
BBI – Best Bowling Innings. Source: ESPNcricinfo Last updated: 22 April 2021 |
Best career averages
Rank | Average | Bowler | Matches | Wickets |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 13.77 | Sandeep Lamichhane | 24 | 45 |
2 | 16.20 | Basanta Regmi | 18 | 25 |
1 | 19.73 | Karan KC | 32 | 41 |
4 | 21.12 | Shakti Gauchan | 9 | 8 |
5 | 23.00 | Sompal Kami | 32 | 31 |
Qualification: 30 overs bowled. Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 22 April 2021 |
Best economy rates
Rank | Economy Rate | Bowler | Runs | Overs Bowled |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5.63 | Shakti Gauchan | 169 | 30.0 |
2 | 6.02 | Lalit Rajbanshi | 231 | 38.2 |
3 | 6.20 | Paras Khadka | 360 | 58.0 |
4 | 6.51 | Basanta Regmi | 405 | 62.1 |
5 | 6.82 | Sandeep Lamichhane | 620 | 90.5 |
Qualification: 30 overs bowled. Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 22 April 2021 |
Best figures in an innings
Rank | Bowling | Player | Opponent | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4/16 | Basanta Regmi | Hong Kong | Belfast | 15 July 2015 |
2 | 4/17 | Karan KC | Netherlands | Muscat | 7 October 2019 |
3 | 4/20 | Sandeep Lamichhane | |||
4 | 4/35 | Abinash Bohara | Singapore | Singapore | 28 July 2019 |
5 | 4/36 | Karan KC | Hong Kong | Muscat | 6 October 2019 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo Last updated: 6 December 2019 |
Most Four (and over) wickets in an innings
# | Player | Against |
---|---|---|
2 | Karan KC | 1 vs Hong Kong
1 vs Netherlands |
Sandeep Lamichhane | 2 vs Netherlands | |
1 | Basanta Regmi | 1 vs Hong Kong |
Abinash Bohara | 1 vs Singapore | |
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 6 December 2019 |
Most runs conceded in an innings
Runs | Player | Overs | Opponent | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
54 | Basanta Regmi | 4.0 | Singapore | Singapore | 28 July 2019 |
48 | Sandeep Lamichhane | 4.0 | Netherlands | Kirtipur | 20 April 2021 |
45 | Shahab Alam | 4.0 | 19 April 2021 | ||
44 | Sompal Kami | 4.0 | Singapore | Singapore | 28 September 2019 |
43 | Sompal Kami | 4.0 | Netherlands | Lord's | 29 July 2018 |
Sandeep Lamichhane | 4.0 | ||||
Karan KC | 4.0 | United Arab Emirates | Dubai | 31 January 2019 | |
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 20 April 2021 |
Individual records (fielding)
Does not include catches taken by wicket-keepers.
Most catches in career
Catches | Player |
---|---|
16 | Paras Khadka |
15 | Gyanendra Malla |
10 | Dipendra Singh Airee |
Karan KC | |
9 | Sompal Kami |
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 22 April 2021 |
Most dismissals in career
Rank | Dismissals | Player | Innings | Catches | Stumpings |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 17 | Binod Bhandari | 27 | 9 | 8 |
2 | 5 | Subash Khakurel | 8 | 2 | 3 |
3 | 4 | Pradeep Airee | 2 | 3 | 1 |
4 | 0 | Anil Sah | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Note: Innings refers to the number of innings as a designated wicket keeper.Source: ESPNcricinfo[1] Last updated: 22 April 2021 |
Individual records (other)
Most matches played in career
Rank | Matches | Player |
---|---|---|
1 | 34 | Binod Bhandari |
2 | 33 | Paras Khadka |
3 | 32 | Sompal Kami |
Karan KC | ||
5 | 31 | Gyanendra Malla |
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 22 April 2021 |
Most Matches played as Captain
Matches | Player | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Win % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
27 | Paras Khadka | 11 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 42.30 |
11 | Gyanendra Malla♣ | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 70.00 |
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 22 April 2021 |
♣ denotes current captain.
Partnership Records
Highest partnerships (by runs)
Rank | Runs | Wicket | Players | Opponent | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 145* | 2nd wicket | Paras Khadka & Aarif Sheikh | Singapore | Singapore | 28 September 2019 |
2 | 116 | 1st wicket | Kushal Bhurtel & Aasif Sheikh | Netherlands | Kirtipur | 17 April 2021 |
3 | 108 | Gyanendra Malla & Paras Khadka | Bhutan | Kirtipur | 5 December 2019 | |
4 | 102 | Kushal Bhurtel & Aasif Sheikh | Malaysia | Kirtipur | 19 April 2021 | |
5 | 85 | 4th wicket | Paras Khadka & Sharad Vesawkar | Bangladesh | Chittagong | 18 March 2014 |
Note: An asterisk (*) signifies an unbroken partnership (i.e. neither of the batsmen were dismissed before either the end of the allotted overs or they reached the required score). Source: ESPNcricinfo Last updated: 17 April 2021 |
Highest partnerships (by wicket)
Partnership | Runs | Players | Opponent | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st wicket | 116 | Kushal Bhurtel & Aasif Sheikh | Netherlands | Kirtipur | 17 April 2021 |
2nd wicket | 145* | Paras Khadka & Aarif Sheikh | Singapore | Singapore | 28 September 2019 |
3rd wicket | 80 | Gyanendra Malla & Paras Khadka | Hong Kong | Chittagong | 16 March 2014 |
Dipendra Singh Airee & Gyanendra Malla | Bhutan | Kirtipur | 5 December 2019 | ||
4th wicket | 85 | Paras Khadka & Sharad Vesawkar | Bangladesh | Chittagong | 18 March 2014 |
5th wicket | 61 | Aarif Sheikh & Binod Bhandari | Hong Kong | Muscat | 6 October 2019 |
6th wicket | 66 | Kushal Malla & Karan KC | Malaysia | Kirtipur | 22 April 2021 |
7th wicket | 39 | Sundeep Jora & Sompal Kami | UAE | Dubai | 31 January 2019 |
8th wicket | 33* | Karan KC & Sushan Bhari | Maldives | Kirtipur | 6 December 2019 |
9th wicket | 43 | Shakti Gauchan & Sompal Kami | Hong Kong | Colombo (PSS) | 24 November 2014 |
10th wicket | 14 | Sharad Vesawkar & Karan KC | Netherlands | Amstelveen | 1 July 2015 |
Note: An asterisk (*) signifies an unbroken partnership (i.e. neither of the batsmen were dismissed before either the end of the allotted overs or they reached the required score). Source: ESPNcricinfo Last updated: 22 April 2021 |
Notes and references
- ^ "Nepal Cricket Team Records & Stats | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2019-07-27.