Preview:
Nepal takes on Papua New Guinea in the second and final ODI of this series. PNG lead the series 1–0 after a thrilling 6 run victory in the opening match. The batters set up the win by scoring a mammoth 292 runs and in reply, all Nepal could manage was 286 thanks to Rohit Kumar Paudel who scored a scintillating hundred. This is a series decider and should be a great contest.
Match Details:
Nepal vs Papua New Guinea, 2nd ODI
Venue: Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
Date & Time: 26th March, at 8:45 AM IST & 9:00 AM Local Time
Live Streaming: Fancode
NEP vs PNG, 2nd ODI Pitch Report:
The surface here as we saw in the previous match is excellent for batting. There will be some help with the new ball and spinners might have a role to play in the latter half of the game.
Injury News:
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NEP vs PNG, 2nd ODI Probable Playing XIs:
Nepal
Kushal Bhurtel, Aarif Sheikh, Anil Sah(w), Dipendra Singh Airee, Sandeep Lamichhane(c), Kamal Singh Airee, Rohit Paudel, Pawan Sarraf, Dev Khanal, Sompal Kami, Bhim Sharki
Papua New Guinea
Assad Vala(c), Tony Ura, Sese Bau, Nosaina Pokana, Charles Amini, Simon Atai(w), Jason Kila, Hiri Hiri, Semo Kamea, Riley Hekure, Norman Vanua
Top Picks for NEP vs PNG Dream11 Match:
Top Picks – Nepal
Rohit Paudel was simply outstanding in the opening ODI scoring 126 runs of 107 balls which included 11 boundaries. The middle order batsman will look to continue his good form.
Dipendra Singh bowled very well in the previous match picking up 2 wickets and just going at an economy of just 3. He is also very good with the bat.
Top Picks – Papua New Guinea
Charles Amini delivered an all rounder performance in the opening match scoring 77 runs with the bat while also picking up 2 wickets with the ball
Norman Vanua picked up 3 wickets in the opening match and was bowling the crucial overs. He is also a handy batter lower down the order and scored 47 runs at a strike rate of 167.
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for NEP vs PNG Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Simon Atai, Kushal Bhurtel, Rohit Paudel, Tony Ura, Assad Vala (vc), Dipender Singh, Charles Amini (c), Sompal Kami, Kamal Singh Airee, Norman Vanua, Sandeep Lamichhane
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for NEP vs PNG Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Simon Atai, Kushal Bhurtel, Rohit Paudel, Bhim Sharki, Assad Vala, Dipender Singh, Charles Amini, Sompal Kami, Kamal Singh Airee, Norman Vanua (vc), Sandeep Lamichhane (c)
Today’s NEP vs PNG Probable Winners:
Nepal are expected to win this match.
