16/08Result

9th Match (N), Top End T20 Series (Australia) at Darwin, Aug 16 2025

Bangladesh ABangladesh ABAN-A
186/6
NepalNepalNEP
154/7 (20 ov)

Bangladesh A won by 32 runs

Player of the Match

Jishan AlamBangladesh A

Bangladesh A Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Jishan Alam
lbw b Yadav
73
46
4
5
158.69
Mohammad Naim
c Paudel b Lamichhane
25
18
2
1
138.88
Saif Hassan
run out (†Aasif Sheikh/Dhakal)
11
11
0
0
100
Afif Hossain
not out
48
23
9
0
208.69
Nurul Hasan (c) †
c Airee b Karan KC
5
11
0
0
45.45
Mahidul Islam Ankon
c Gulsan Jha b Dhakal
7
7
0
0
100
Tofael Ahmed
c †Aasif Sheikh b Dhakal
5
4
0
0
125
Mrittunjoy Chowdhury
not out
0
1
0
0
0
Extras
12 (b 1, lb 5, nb 1, w 5)
TOTAL
186/6 (20 Overs, RR: 9.3)
Did not bat: R Mondol, Hasan Mahmud, Rakibul Hasan
Fall of wickets: 1-62 (Mohammad Naim, 6.4 ov), 2-111 (Jishan Alam, 12.2 ov), 3-130 (Saif Hassan, 13.2 ov), 4-151 (Nurul Hasan, 16.3 ov), 5-162 (Mahidul Islam Ankon, 18.1 ov), 6-168 (Tofael Ahmed, 18.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
R Dhakal 3 0 34 2 11.33 1 1
Karan KC 4 0 46 1 11.5 3 0
NK Yadav 4 0 38 1 9.5 1 0
S Lamichhane 4 0 21 1 5.25 0 0
DS Airee 3 0 22 0 7.33 0 0
K Bhurtel 2 0 19 0 9.5 0 0

Bowling	O	R	W	Econ	WD	NB
R Dhakal	3	34	2	11.33	1	1
Karan KC	4	46	1	11.5	3	0
NK Yadav	4	38	1	9.5	1	0
S Lamichhane	4	21	1	5.25	0	0
DS Airee	3	22	0	7.33	0	0
K Bhurtel	2	19	0	9.5	0	0

Nepal Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
4s
6s
SR
K Bhurtel
c Jishan Alam b Hasan Mahmud
12
7
3
0
171.42
Aasif Sheikh †
c †Nurul Hasan b Tofael Ahmed
28
24
1
1
116.66
Lokesh Bam
c Mahidul Islam Ankon b Rakibul Hasan
15
10
3
0
150
RK Paudel (c)
c Mrittunjoy Chowdhury b Mondol
10
13
2
0
76.92
Kushal Malla
not out
59
47
6
1
125.53
DS Airee
lbw b Rakibul Hasan
1
3
0
0
33.33
Gulsan Jha
lbw b Rakibul Hasan
0
1
0
0
0
Karan KC
c Mahidul Islam Ankon b Hasan Mahmud
6
6
0
0
100
NK Yadav
not out
14
9
2
0
155.55
Extras
9 (w 9)
TOTAL
154/7 (20 Overs, RR: 7.7)
Did not bat: R Dhakal, S Lamichhane
Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Kushal Bhurtel, 1.2 ov), 2-44 (Lokesh Bam, 4.5 ov), 3-63 (Rohit Paudel, 8.2 ov), 4-75 (Aasif Sheikh, 9.6 ov), 5-86 (Dipendra Singh Airee, 12.4 ov), 6-86 (Gulsan Jha, 12.5 ov), 7-107 (Karan KC, 16.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
R Mondol 3 0 19 1 6.33 0 0
Hasan Mahmud 4 0 36 2 9 1 0
Mrittunjoy Chowdhury 4 0 51 0 12.75 7 0
Rakibul Hasan 4 0 18 3 4.5 1 0
Tofael Ahmed 3 0 22 1 7.33 0 0
Saif Hassan 2 0 8 0 4 0 0

Bowling	O	R	W	Econ	WD
R Mondol	3	19	1	6.33	0
Hasan Mahmud	4	36	2	9	1
Mrittunjoy Chowdhury	4	51	0	12.75	7
Rakibul Hasan	4	18	3	4.5	1
Tofael Ahmed	3	22	1	7.33	0
Saif Hassan	2	8	0	4	0

Match Details

Marrara Cricket Ground No. 2, Darwin

Series

Top End T20 Series (Australia) 2025

Toss

Bangladesh A , elected to bat first

Player Of The Match

Jishan Alam

Season

2025

Match days

16 August 2025 - night match (20-over match)

Umpires

Ahmad Khan

John Ginnane

Points

Bangladesh A 2, Nepal 0

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Nepal INNINGS		R	B
K Bhurtel	caught	12	7
Aasif Sheikh	caught wk	28	24
Lokesh Bam	caught	15	10
RK Paudel	caught	10	13
Kushal Malla	not out	59	47
DS Airee	lbw	1	3
Gulsan Jha	lbw	0	1
Karan KC	caught	6	6
NK Yadav	not out	14	9
R Dhakal
S Lamichhane
EXTRAS	(w 9)
TOTAL	154 (7 wkts; 20 ovs)

Bangladesh A BOWLING	O	R	W	Econ
R Mondol	3.0	19	1	6.33
Hasan Mahmud	4.0	36	2	9	(1w)
Mrittunjoy Chowdhury	4.0	51	0	12.75	(7w)
Rakibul Hasan	4.0	18	3	4.5	(1w)
Tofael Ahmed	3.0	22	1	7.33
Saif Hassan	2.0	8	0	4

Nepal 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	13	K Bhurtel	Aasif Sheikh
2nd	31	Aasif Sheikh	Lokesh Bam
3rd	19	Aasif Sheikh	RK Paudel
4th	12	Aasif Sheikh	Kushal Malla
5th	11	DS Airee	Kushal Malla
6th	0	Kushal Malla	Gulsan Jha
7th	21	Karan KC	Kushal Malla
8th	47	NK Yadav	Kushal Malla

Top End T20 Series (Australia)

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
CHK	6	5	1	10	1.428
PAK-A	6	4	2	8	1.462
PS-A	6	4	2	8	0.531
AS-A	6	4	2	8	0.01
MS-A	6	3	3	6	0.013
NTS	6	3	3	6	-0.07
MR-A	6	3	3	6	-0.18
NEP	6	2	4	4	-0.058
BAN-A	6	2	4	4	-0.597
HH-A	6	2	4	4	-0.917
ACT	6	1	5	2	-1.865

Bangladesh A Innings

Nepal Innings

Marrara Cricket Ground No. 2, Darwin

Series

Toss

Player Of The Match

Season

Match days

Umpires

Points

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Pakistan recycle their rubbish, to the benefit of no one

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Spinners and pacers sing Bangladesh's song of ice and fire

Nahid Rana rips through Pakistan to seal a final-session win for Bangladesh