Nepal vs USA: Cricket World Cup League 2 Tri-Series ODI Match Preview

Nepal vs USA: World Cup League 2 Tri-Series ODI Match

Nepal is set to face host team USA in the ICC World Cup League 2 tri-series on Saturday. The match will start at 9:15 PM Nepali time (11:30 AM local time) at Grand Prairie, Texas. Scotland is the third team in this series.

Match Overview

Last Matches: Nepal and the USA have already faced off once in this series, where Nepal suffered a 3-wicket loss. However, Nepal bounced back with a victory over Scotland by 5 wickets on Wednesday.

Series Goal: Nepal will play a total of nine tri-series under World Cup League 2, which runs through 2027. This is Nepal’s third series in the league.

Current Standings

Nepal: 7th place, with 5 points from 10 games (2 wins, 7 losses, 1 no result)

USA: 2nd place, with 12 points from 9 games (6 wins, 3 losses)

Currently, Nepal stands in the seventh position in the League 2 points table with only three points from nine matches, which includes one win, seven losses, and one no-result due to rain. With 8 teams competing in League 2, Nepal needs a strong performance to climb up the standings.

Nepal vs USA Head-to-Head

ODI Matches: Played 8, Nepal leads with 4 wins, USA has 3 wins, and 1 match ended in a tie.

At Home (Nepal): Nepal has a 100% win rate, winning both matches.

In the USA: Nepal has 2 losses and 1 tie.

Neutral Venue: Nepal has 2 wins and 1 loss.

In their last encounter, the USA chased down a target of 287 runs in 49.4 overs, winning by 3 wickets.

Upcoming Matches

Nepal vs Scotland: Final game of the series on November 4 (Kartik 19).

Nepal Squad

Team Squad: Asif Sheikh, Anil Sah, Kushal Bhurtel, Bhim Sharki, Rohit Paudel (Captain), Kushal Malla, Arif Sheikh, Dipendra Singh Airee, Gulshan Jha, Karan KC, Sompal Kami, Sandeep Lamichhane, Lalit Rajbanshi, Arjun Saud

Substitutes: Dev Khanal, Sagar Dhakal

Live Streaming Info

For live streaming details, you can check the official platforms of ICC or regional sports broadcasters.

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