Back Nepalese nasionale krieketspan Afrikaans منتخب نيبال للكريكت Arabic منتخب نيبال للكريكت ARZ নেপাল জাতীয় ক্রিকেট দল Bengali/Bangla Nepalesische Cricket-Nationalmannschaft German नेपाल राष्ट्रिय क्रिकेट टिम DTY تیم ملی کریکت نپال Persian नेपाल क्रिकेट टीम Hindi ನೇಪಾಳ ಕ್ರಿಕೆಟ್ ತಂಡ Kannada नेपाल राष्ट्रिय क्रिकेट टिम MAI
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| Nickname(s) | Rhinos, Gorkhalis, Men in Red and Blue | |||||||||
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| Association | Cricket Association of Nepal | |||||||||
| Personnel | ||||||||||
| One Day captain | Rohit Paudel | |||||||||
| T20I captain | Rohit Paudel | |||||||||
| Coach | Monty Desai | |||||||||
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| ICC status | Associate member with ODI status (2018) | |||||||||
| ICC region | ACC | |||||||||
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| One Day Internationals | ||||||||||
| First ODI | v  Netherlands at VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen; 1 August 2018 | |||||||||
| Last ODI | v Netherlands at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur; 25 February 2024 | |||||||||
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| World Cup Qualifier appearances | 3 (first in 2001) | |||||||||
| Best result | 8th (2018, 2023) | |||||||||
| Twenty20 Internationals | ||||||||||
| First T20I | v  Hong Kong at Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong; 16 March 2014 | |||||||||
| Last T20I | v  Bangladesh at Arnos Vale Ground, Arnos Vale, St Vincent; 16 June 2024 | |||||||||
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| T20 World Cup appearances | 2 (first in 2014) | |||||||||
| Best result | First round (2014) | |||||||||
| T20 World Cup Qualifier appearances | 5[a] (first in 2012) | |||||||||
| Best result | Runners-up (2023) | |||||||||
| Official website | cricketnepal | |||||||||
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| As of 15 July 2024 | ||||||||||
The Nepal men's national cricket team (Nepali: नेपाल पुरुष राष्ट्रिय क्रिकेट टोली) [8][9] represents Nepal in International cricket and is governed by the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN). They have been a Associate Member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) since 1996.[10] Nepal were awarded Twenty20 International (T20I) status by the ICC in June 2014 until the 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier and earned One Day International (ODI) status in 2018.
The team has played 66 ODI matches, winning 34, losing 30, tying 1 and with 1 ending in a no-result. As of July 2024, Nepal is ranked 17th in the ICC ODI Championship on 31 rating points. Nepal has not qualified for any edition of the Cricket World Cup, however they have appeared in World Cup Qualifier 3 times.
The team has also played 88 Twenty20 International matches, winning 49, losing 36, tying 1 and with 2 ending in a no-result. As of July 2024, Nepal is ranked 17th in the ICC T20I Championship on 169 rating points. Nepal has appeared in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup twice in 2014 and 2024. They have also appeared in the Asia Cup in 2023 and Asian Games in 2010, 2014 and 2022.
- ^ "Men's ODI Team Rankings". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ "Men's T20I Team Rankings". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
- ^ "ICC Rankings". International Cricket Council.
- ^ "ODI matches - Team records". ESPNcricinfo.
- ^ "ODI matches - 2024 Team records". ESPNcricinfo.
- ^ "T20I matches - Team records". ESPNcricinfo.
- ^ "T20I matches - 2024 Team records". ESPNcricinfo.
- ^ Radley, Paul (16 March 2023). "Nepal seal direct entry to Cricket World Cup Qualifier after dramatic win over UAE". The National. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
- ^ "The Cardiac Kids from Nepal". ESPNcricinfo. 15 February 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
- ^ "Nepal's Profile at CricketArchive". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 May 2005.
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