The 2023 Nepal Tri-Nation Series was the 19th round of the 2019–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 cricket tournament took place in Nepal in February 2023.[1][2] It was a tri-nation series between the men's national cricket teams of Namibia, Nepal and the Scotland, with the matches being played as One Day International (ODI) fixtures.[3] The ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 formed part of the qualification pathway to the 2023 Cricket World Cup.[4][5]
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| Part of 2019–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | 14–21 February 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Nepal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Scotland's 10-wicket win against Namibia in the 2nd ODI of the series confirmed them as the winners of the 2019–23 League 2 tournament and they were presented with the trophy as the end of this series.[6]
Squads
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Fixtures
edit1st ODI
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- Nepal won the toss and elected to field.
- Kushal Bhurtel (Nep) scored his maiden century in ODIs.[10]
2nd ODI
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George Munsey 103* (61)
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- Scotland won the toss and elected to field.
- George Munsey (Sco) scored his maiden century in ODIs.[11]
- This result confirmed Scotland as winners of the 2019–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2.[12]
3rd ODI
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- Nepal won the toss and elected to field.
- Jack Jarvis and Tom Mackintosh (Sco) both made their ODI debuts.
- Michael Leask (Sco) scored his maiden century in ODIs.[13][14]
4th ODI
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- Nepal won the toss and elected to field.
5th ODI
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- Namibia won the toss and elected to field.
- Shaun Fouché (Nam) and Liam Naylor (Sco) both made their ODI debuts.
6th ODI
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- Nepal won the toss and elected to field.
References
edit- ^ "Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 qualifying matches rescheduled". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
- ^ "Nepal Cricket to host Scotland and Namibia for CWC League 2 ODI Tri-Series in February 2023". Czarsportz. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ "ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 series announced". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
- ^ "Namibia crowned ICC World Cricket League Division 2 champions with victory over Oman". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
- ^ "Associates pathway to 2023 World Cup undergoes major revamp". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "World Cup League 2: Scotland lift trophy after loss to Nepal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
- ^ "Richelieu Eagles off to conclude ODI cycle". Cricket Namibia. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
- ^ "Lamichhane named in final squad amid widespread protests". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- ^ "Two new faces in Scotland men's squad for Nepal". Cricket Scotland. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ "Bhurtel ton drives Nepal's record chase against Namibia". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
- ^ "Scotland thump Namibia to secure CWC League 2 title". CricketEurope. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ "ICC Men's World Cup League 2: Scotland thump Namibia to clinch top spot". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ "World Cup League 2: Scotland lose by three wickets to Nepal after Leask unbeaten century". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
- ^ "Scotland sets a target of 275 after Leask's maiden ODI ton". Cricnepal. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
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