Preview:
Nepal and Zimbabwe A will face off in the 3rd unofficial T20I of the bilateral series. The first fixture was won by the Zimbabwe A team, where they chased down the target of 182 easily. The key performers for Zimbabwe A were Tadiwanashe Marumani and Tony Munyonga. The likes of Basir Ahamad and Kushal Bhurtel played well for the Nepal team.
The second fixture was played for only 4.3 overs before there was a rain stoppage and the match was abandoned. It is expected to be a fitting contest and will be interesting to see if Nepal can make a comeback to level the series.
Match Details:
Nepal vs Zimbabwe A, 3rd Unofficial T20I
Venue: Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
Date & Time: 4th May at 12:45 PM IST and 1:00 PM Local Time
Live Streaming: FanCode
NEP vs ZIM-A, 3rd Unofficial T20I Pitch Report:
In the first fixture of the series, both the teams scored 180+ on the board, which depicts strong support to the batters. With the rain around, the pace bowlers will get help with the new ball.
Injury News:
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NEP vs ZIM-A, 3rd Unofficial T20I Probable Playing XIs:
Nepal
Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh (wk), Rohit Paudel, Dipendra Singh Airee, Aadil Ansari, Karan KC, Sompal Kami, Abinash Bohara, Sandeep Lamichhane (c), Bhim Sharki, Basir Ahamad
Zimbabwe A
Innocent Kaia, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Tony Munyonga (c), Clive Madande (wk), Kudzai Maunze, Roy Kaia, Luke Jongwe, Brad Evans, Trevor Gwandu, Brandon Mavuta, Victor Nyauchi
Top Picks for NEP vs ZIM-A Dream11 Match:
Top Picks- Nepal
Kushal Bhurtel scored 46 runs off 31 balls in the 1st fixture, with 8 boundaries. In 16 T20Is, he has 573 runs at an average of 47.75.
Dipendra Singh Airee started this series with 28 off 13 balls. In 39 T20Is, he has garnered 1033 runs at an average of 39.73.
Top Picks – Zimbabwe A
Captain Tony Munyonga smashed 50 off 23 balls, with seven sixes to his name, and will be one of the best picks.
Tadiwanashe Marumani scored 56 off 41 in the first game and followed it up with 21 off 11 balls in the second fixture.
NEP vs ZIM-A Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
| Player | Stats (This Tournament) | Dream11 Points |
| Tadiwanashe Marumani | 77 runs | 115 |
| Tony Munyonga | 50 runs | 92 |
| Dipendra Singh Airee | 28 runs | 57 |
| Kushal Bhurtel | 46 runs | 76 |
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for NEP vs ZIM-A Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
M Asif Sheikh, Clive Madande, Tony Munyonga (vc), Tadiwanashe Marumani (c), Kushal Bhurtel, Innocent Kaia, Dipendra Singh Airee, Sompal Kami, Sandeep Lamichhane, Luke Jongwe, Basir Ahmed
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for NEP vs ZIM-A Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
M Asif Sheikh, Clive Madande, Tony Munyonga, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Kushal Bhurtel (c), Rohit Paudel, Dipendra Singh Airee (vc), Brad Evans, Sompal Kami, Sandeep Lamichhane, Luke Jongwe
Today’s NEP vs ZIM-A Probable Winners:
NEP is expected to secure a victory in this fixture.
