Nepal (NEP) will take on Netherlands (NED) in the 5th game of the Nepal T20I Tri-Series, 2024. The match will be played at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur on 2nd March at 11:15 AM IST.
NEP vs NED (Nepal vs Netherlands), Match 5 - Match Information
Match: Nepal vs Netherlands, Match 5
Date: 2nd March, 2024
Time: 11:15 AM IST
Venue: Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
NEP vs NED (Nepal vs Netherlands), Match 5 Preview
Nepal have played 3 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table, while Netherlands have played 2 matches in the series and they will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot.
Nepal T20I Tri-Series, 2024 Points Table
The points table of Nepal T20I Tri-Series, 2024. Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost and Net run-rate.
| Team | P | W | L | Pts. | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NED | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | +1.525 |
| NEP | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -0.317 |
| NAM | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -0.700 |
In their previous encounter in this series, Sybrand Engelbrecht was the Man of the Match and Dipendra Singh Airee scored the highest fantasy points for Nepal with 127 match fantasy points while Sybrand Engelbrecht topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Netherlands with 115 match fantasy points.
In the last match played by Nepal against Namibia, Nepal beat Namibia by 3 runs. The top fantasy player for Nepal was Kushal Malla who scored 78 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Namibia, Netherlands beat Namibia by 59 runs. The top fantasy player for Netherlands was Michael Levitt who scored 192 fantasy points.
NEP vs NED, Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the surface. The surface will not allow a lot of assistance to the bowlers and wicket-taking is going to be difficult. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 157 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 74% of its matches. The team winning the toss will look to bat first here.
Weather Report for Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
The temperature will hover around 23°C and humidity is expected to be around 23%. Winds at a speed of 1.96 m/s are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.
NEP vs NED, Head-to-Head
In the 10 matches played between these 2 teams, Netherlands' all-rounders have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while the bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for Nepal.
NEP vs NED Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kushal Bhurtel | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 0 | - | 0, 0, 0, 31, 11 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Rohit Paudel | 4 | 104 | 26 | 2 | 15 | 50, 0, 42, 4, 8 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 |
| Max O'Dowd | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | - | 5, 4, 7, 0, 11 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
- Kushal Bhurtel
Kushal Bhurtel is a batter with an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 4 matches, this player has scored 42 runs at an average of 10.5 per match.
- Rohit Kumar Paudel
Rohit Paudel is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Rohit Paudel has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 4 matches, this player has scored 104 runs averaging 26 per match. Rohit Paudel can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches, he has taken 2 wickets at an average of 15 per match.
- Maxwell Patrick O'Dowd
Max O'Dowd is a batter with an average of 19 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Max O'Dowd is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 4 matches, he has scored 27 runs at an average of 6.8 per match.
NEP vs NED Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abinash Bohara | 3 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 22.5 | 0, 0, 14, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 2, 1 |
| Karan KC | 3 | 53 | 53 | 2 | 30.5 | 0, 11, 0, 2, 0 | 1, 0, 1, 0, 1 |
| Aryan Dutt | 3 | 15 | - | 2 | 40.5 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 14 | 1, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
- Abinash Bohara
Abinash Bohara is a bowler with an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.3 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player bowls right-arm medium and in the recently played 3 matches, Abinash Bohara has taken 1, 0, 0, 2 and 1 wickets at an average of 22.5. He has a good record against this opponent, taking 1, 1, 0 and 0 wickets in recent matches. This player has a good record at this venue as in the recent 3 matches Abinash Bohara played here, he has taken 3 wickets.
- Karan KC
Karan KC is a bowler with an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. He bowls right-arm fast and in the recent few matches, this player has taken 1, 0, 1, 0 and 1 wickets at an average of 30.5. Karan KC also bats decently and in recent matches, he has scored 0, 11, 0, 2 and 0 runs. He has been successful against this team, taking 1, 0, 3, 0 and 1 wickets in recent matches.
- Aryan Dutt
Aryan Dutt is a bowler with an average of 31 match fantasy points in the last 6 games, a fantasy rating of 6.4 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He bowls off-break and in the recent 3 matches, this player has taken 1, 0, 1, 0 and 0 wickets at an average of 40.5. Aryan Dutt has done well against this opposition, taking 1, 1, 0 and 0 wickets in recent matches. He has bowled well at this venue as in the last 3 matches this player played here, he has taken 3 wickets.
NEP vs NED Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kushal Malla | 3 | 43 | 21.5 | 4 | 16.3 | 0, 11, 0, 32, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 3 |
| Bibek Yadav | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 1 | 34 | 6, 0, 17, 0, 2 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
| Bas de Leede | 3 | 27 | 27 | 3 | 23 | 14, 0, 0, 13, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 3 |
- Kushal Malla
Kushal Malla is an all-rounder with an average of 83 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Kushal Malla is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, he has scored 43 runs averaging 21.5 per match. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling slow left-arm orthodox and in recent matches, he has taken 4 wickets. Kushal Malla has a good record against this opponent, taking 1, 0, 0, 1 and 0 wickets in recent matches.
- Bibek Kumar Yadav
Bibek Yadav is an all-rounder with an average of 21 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a high-risk, high-returns player for your Fantasy Team. Bibek Yadav is a right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, he has scored 25 runs averaging 8.3 per match. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket.
- Bastiaan de Leede
Bas de Leede can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 5 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 6.4. Bas de Leede is a batter who bats right-handed. In the recent 3 matches, he has scored 14, 0, 0, 13 and 0 runs at an average of 27 per match. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm fast-medium and in recent matches, he has taken 3 wickets. Bas de Leede has been successful against this team, taking 0, 0, 1, 0 and 0 wicket in recent matches. He has been successful at this venue as in the recent few matches this player played here, he has taken 0, 0, 0, 1 and 1 wickets.
NEP vs NED Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dipendra Singh Airee | 3 | 131 | 43.7 | 0 | - | 0, 63, 0, 48, 20 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Scott Edwards | 5 | 69 | 17.3 | 0 | - | 4, 33, 12, 5, 15 | - |
| Rohit Paudel | 4 | 104 | 26 | 2 | 15 | 50, 0, 42, 4, 8 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 |
| Roelof van der Merwe | 4 | 19 | - | 6 | 18.7 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 19 | 1, 2, 2, 1, 0 |
| Aasif Sheikh | 5 | 72 | 14.4 | 0 | - | 34, 6, 1, 12, 19 | - |
| Aryan Dutt | 3 | 15 | - | 2 | 40.5 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 14 | 1, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
The top point-getters for Nepal are Dipendra Singh Airee with 127 match fantasy points, Rohit Paudel with 74 match fantasy points and Aasif Sheikh with 62 match fantasy points.
The top point-getters for Netherlands are Scott Edwards with 80 match fantasy points, Roelof van der Merwe with 64 match fantasy points and Aryan Dutt with 25 match fantasy points.
NEP vs NED Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kushal Malla | 3 | 43 | 21.5 | 4 | 16.3 | 0, 11, 0, 32, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 3 |
| Abinash Bohara | 3 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 22.5 | 0, 0, 14, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 2, 1 |
| Karan KC | 3 | 53 | 53 | 2 | 30.5 | 0, 11, 0, 2, 0 | 1, 0, 1, 0, 1 |
| Kushal Bhurtel | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 0 | - | 0, 0, 0, 31, 11 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Rohit Paudel | 4 | 104 | 26 | 2 | 15 | 50, 0, 42, 4, 8 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 |
- Kushal Malla
Kushal Malla is an all-rounder with an average of 83 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Kushal Malla is a top-order batter who bats left-handed. In the last 3 matches, he has scored 43 runs at an average of 21.5 per match. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling slow left-arm orthodox and in recent matches, he has taken 4 wickets. Kushal Malla has been successful against this team, taking 1, 0, 0, 1 and 0 wickets in recent matches.
- Abinash Bohara
Abinash Bohara is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Abinash Bohara has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. He bowls right-arm medium and in the recent 3 matches, this player has taken 4 wickets at an average of 22.5. Abinash Bohara has done well against this opposition, taking 1, 1, 0 and 0 wickets in recent matches. He has been successful at this venue as in the last 3 matches this player played here, he has taken 1, 0, 1, 1 and 0 wickets.
- Karan KC
Karan KC is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Karan KC has an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9. He bowls right-arm fast and in the recently played 3 matches, this player has taken 1, 0, 1, 0 and 1 wickets at an average of 30.5. Karan KC also bats decently and in the last few matches, he has scored 0, 11, 0, 2 and 0 runs at an average of 53 per match. He has been successful against this team, taking 1, 0, 3, 0 and 1 wickets in recent matches. This player has a good record at this venue as in the last 3 matches Karan KC played here, he has taken 2 wickets.
- Kushal Bhurtel
Kushal Bhurtel is a batter with an average of 41 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. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 4 matches, this player has scored 0, 0, 0, 31 and 11 runs averaging 10.5 per match.
- Rohit Kumar Paudel
Rohit Paudel can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Rohit Paudel has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. He is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recent 4 matches, this player has scored 50, 0, 42, 4 and 8 runs at an average of 26 per match. Rohit Paudel is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches, he has taken 2 wickets at an average of 15 per match.
NEP vs NED Squad Information
Netherlands (NED) Squad: Sybrand Engelbrecht, Roelof van der Merwe, Wesley Barresi, Timm van der Gugten, Vivian Kingma, Daniel Doram, Max O'Dowd, Fred Klaassen, Bas de Leede, Scott Edwards, Teja Nidamanuru, Vikramjit Singh, Aryan Dutt, Shariz Ahmad, Olivier Elenbaas, Michael Levitt, Noah Croes and Kyle Klein
Nepal (NEP) Squad: Lalit Rajbanshi, Binod Bhandari, Sompal Kami, Aarif Sheikh, Karan KC, Dipendra Singh Airee, Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh, Rohit Paudel, Anil Sah, Sagar Dhakal, Sundeep Jora, Rashid Khan, Abinash Bohara, Kushal Malla, Pratis GC, Bibek Yadav and Gulshan Jha
NEP vs NED Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Anil Sah
Batters: Kushal Bhurtel, Rohit Paudel and Aarif Sheikh
All-Rounders: Kushal Malla, Bibek Yadav, Sompal Kami, Max O'Dowd and Vikramjit Singh
Bowlers: Abinash Bohara and Karan KC
Captain: Abinash Bohara
Vice-Captain: Kushal Bhurtel
Photo credit: Alamy
