Match 9 of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier Final, 2023 has Oman taking on Nepal at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur on 2nd November 2023 at 08:45 AM IST.

NEP vs OMN (Nepal vs Oman), Match 9 - Match Information

Match: Nepal vs Oman, Match 9
Date: 2nd November 2023
Time: 08:45 AM IST
Venue: Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

NEP vs OMN (Nepal vs Oman), Match 9 Preview

Oman have played 2 matches in the series and will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot, while Nepal have also played 2 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table.

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier Final, 2023 Points Table

The points table of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier Final, 2023. Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.

Team P W L Pts. NRR
OMN 2 2 0 4 +1.350
NEP 2 2 0 4 +1.322
MAS 2 0 2 0 -1.245
SIN 2 0 2 0 -1.370

Both teams last played against each other in the 3/4 Place Play off of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier A, 2022 where Zeeshan Maqsood scored the highest fantasy points for Oman with 55 match fantasy points while Sandeep Lamichhane topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Nepal with 121 match fantasy points.

In the last match played by Oman against Singapore, Oman beat Singapore by 22 runs. The top fantasy player for Oman was Aqib Ilyas who scored 118 fantasy points.

In their last match in this series against Malaysia, Nepal beat Malaysia by 6 wickets. The top fantasy player for Nepal was Abinash Bohara who scored 130 fantasy points.

NEP vs OMN, Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 144 runs. Batting first should be the preferred option at the venue, with the team batting first winning 70% of its matches.

Weather Report for Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

Temperature is expected to be around 22.68 °C with 47% humidity. 1.3 m/s winds are expected.

Pace or Spin?

The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.

NEP vs OMN, Head to Head

In the 4 matches played between these 2 teams, Oman do not have a good record against Nepal. Based on our analysis and trends, we predict the trend to continue. Oman all-rounders have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for Nepal.

NEP vs OMN 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
Rohit Paudel 4 102 20.4 1 0.2 0, 2, 35, 18, 47 1, 0, 0, 0, 0
Aasif Sheikh 5 148 29.6 0 0 32, 27, 7, 62, 20 -
Mehran Khan 4 24 4.8 2 0.4 8, 15, 1, 0, 0 0, 0, 0, 1, 1
  1. Rohit Kumar Paudel

    Rohit Paudel is a batter and has an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top order right-handed batter. In the recent 4 matches this player has scored 102 runs at an average of 20.4 per match.

  2. Aasif Sheikh

    Aasif Sheikh can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Aasif Sheikh has an average of 39 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.5. He is a top order opening right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 32, 27, 7, 62, 20 runs averaging 29.6 per match.

  3. Mehran Khan

    Mehran Khan is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Mehran Khan has an average of 32 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.3. He is a Right Handed Batter. In the recent 4 matches this player has scored 8, 15, 1, 0, 0 runs averaging 4.8 per match.

NEP vs OMN 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
Sandeep Lamichhane 4 5 1 5 1 0, 0, 0, 5, 0 1, 2, 1, 0, 1
Kaleemullah 4 10 2 5 1 0, 0, 1, 0, 9 1, 1, 0, 3, 0
Abinash Bohara 4 0 0 11 2.2 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 4, 3, 0, 2, 2
  1. Sandeep Lamichhane

    Sandeep Lamichhane can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Sandeep Lamichhane has an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.1. He bowls leg break googly and in the recent 4 matches this player has taken 1, 2, 1, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 1. Sandeep Lamichhane has a very good record against this opponent, taking 3, 0, 2, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches. He has a good record at this venue in the last 4 matches this player played here and has taken 8 wickets.

  2. Kaleemullah Khan

    Kaleemullah is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Kaleemullah has an average of 69 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. He is a right-arm medium bowler and in the last 4 matches this player has taken 5 wickets at an average of 1.

  3. Abinash Bohara

    Abinash Bohara is a high risk, high returns player for your Fantasy Team. Abinash Bohara has an average of 80 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7. He is a right-arm medium bowler and in the last 4 matches this player has taken 4, 3, 0, 2, 2 wickets at an average of 2.2. Abinash Bohara has done very well against this opposition, taking 1, 1, 3, 0 wickets in the recent matches. He has a good record at this venue in the last 4 matches this player played here and has taken 4, 3, 0, 2, 1 wickets.

NEP vs OMN 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
Aqib Ilyas 3 84 16.8 2 0.4 63, 0, 8, 0, 13 0, 1, 0, 1, 0
Karan KC 4 23 4.6 3 0.6 0, 0, 23, 0, 0 0, 2, 0, 0, 1
Dipendra Singh Airee 3 117 23.4 1 0.2 20, 0, 40, 57, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 1
  1. Aqib Ilyas Sulehri

    Aqib Ilyas is an all-rounder and has an average of 90 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Aqib Ilyas is a top order right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches he has scored 84 runs at an average of 16.8 per match.

  2. Karan KC

    Karan KC is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. Karan KC is a right-arm fast bowler and in the recently played 4 matches he has taken 0, 2, 0, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 0.6.

  3. Dipendra Singh Airee

    Dipendra Singh Airee is an all-rounder and has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.7 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches Dipendra Singh Airee has scored 117 runs at an average of 23.4 per match.

NEP vs OMN 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
Zeeshan Maqsood 3 122 24.4 3 0.6 26, 0, 56, 0, 40 0, 1, 0, 2, 0
Kushal Bhurtel 5 170 34 0 0 43, 74, 50, 1, 2 -
Abinash Bohara 4 0 0 11 2.2 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 4, 3, 0, 2, 2
Sandeep Lamichhane 4 5 1 5 1 0, 0, 0, 5, 0 1, 2, 1, 0, 1
Bilal Khan 4 4 0.8 8 1.6 0, 0, 0, 4, 0 2, 2, 2, 0, 2
Aqib Ilyas 3 84 16.8 2 0.4 63, 0, 8, 0, 13 0, 1, 0, 1, 0

The top point-getters for Oman are Zeeshan Maqsood with 141 match fantasy points, Bilal Khan with 62 match fantasy points and Aqib Ilyas with 53 match fantasy points.

The top point-getters for Nepal are Kushal Bhurtel with 102 match fantasy points, Abinash Bohara with 93 match fantasy points and Sandeep Lamichhane with 76 match fantasy points.

NEP vs OMN 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
Aqib Ilyas 3 84 16.8 2 0.4 63, 0, 8, 0, 13 0, 1, 0, 1, 0
Karan KC 4 23 4.6 3 0.6 0, 0, 23, 0, 0 0, 2, 0, 0, 1
Sandeep Lamichhane 4 5 1 5 1 0, 0, 0, 5, 0 1, 2, 1, 0, 1
Dipendra Singh Airee 3 117 23.4 1 0.2 20, 0, 40, 57, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 1
Rohit Paudel 4 102 20.4 1 0.2 0, 2, 35, 18, 47 1, 0, 0, 0, 0
  1. Aqib Ilyas Sulehri

    Aqib Ilyas is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 90 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is a top order right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches Aqib Ilyas has scored 63, 0, 8, 0, 13 runs at an average of 16.8 per match.

  2. Karan KC

    Karan KC is an all-rounder and has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.3 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He is a right-arm fast bowler and in the recently played 4 matches this player has taken 3 wickets at an average of 0.6.

  3. Sandeep Lamichhane

    Sandeep Lamichhane is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Sandeep Lamichhane has an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.1. He is a leg break googly bowler and in the recently played 4 matches this player has taken 1, 2, 1, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 1. Sandeep Lamichhane has been very successful against this team, taking 3, 0, 2, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches. He has a good record at this venue in the recent 4 matches this player played here and has taken 1, 2, 2, 1, 2 wickets.

  4. Dipendra Singh Airee

    Dipendra Singh Airee is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Dipendra Singh Airee has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. He is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches this player has scored 20, 0, 40, 57, 0 runs at an average of 23.4 per match.

  5. Rohit Kumar Paudel

    Rohit Paudel is a batter and has an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. Rohit Paudel is a top order batter, who bats right-handed. In the recent 4 matches he has scored 0, 2, 35, 18, 47 runs at an average of 20.4 per match.

NEP vs OMN Squad Information

Oman (OMN) Squad: Mohammad Nadeem, Bilal Khan, Fayyaz Butt, Zeeshan Maqsood, Mehran Khan, Ayaan Khan, Bukkapatnam Siddharth, Aqib Ilyas, Kaleemullah, Naseem Khushi, Sandeep Goud, Shoaib Khan, Kashyap Prajapati, Pratik Athavale and Shakeel Ahmad

Nepal (NEP) Squad: Lalit Rajbanshi, Binod Bhandari, Sompal Kami, Karan KC, Dipendra Singh Airee, Sandeep Lamichhane, Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh, Rohit Paudel, Sagar Dhakal, Sundeep Jora, Surya Tamang, Abinash Bohara, Kushal Malla, Pratish GC, Lokesh Bam, Bibek Yadav, Gulsan Jha and Mousom Dhakal

NEP vs OMN Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keeper: Naseem Khushi

Batters: Rohit Paudel and Shoaib Khan

All-Rounders: Aqib Ilyas, Dipendra Singh Airee, Ayaan Khan, Bibek Yadav and Gulsan Jha

Bowlers: Karan KC, Sandeep Lamichhane and Sompal Kami

Captain: Sompal Kami

Vice-Captain: Karan KC

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