IND vs NEP Dream11 Prediction, Playing XI, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch Report & Injury Updates for Asia Cup, 5th ODI

India are the obvious favourites to win this match over Nepal.

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Updated - 04 Sept 2023, 14:42 IST

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India (IND) <\/strong>will be up against Nepal <\/strong>(NEP) <\/strong>in the 5th match of the Asia Cup 2023<\/strong> at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy<\/strong> on September 4. India last played against Pakistan, which could not be completed due to the rain and ended in no result. Nepal, on the other hand, had played against Pakistan in their last match, where they lost the game.<\/p>\nIndia had squared off against Pakistan in their last match, where India won the toss and elected to bat. Indian innings had a decent start but was interrupted by the rain. The break worked wonders for Pakistan as they scalped three wickets quickly after it, including the likes of Rohit, Kohli and Iyer. Gill was taken away by Rauf soon, and India looked in trouble, but the pair of Ishan Kishan and Hardik Pandya not only steadied the ship but put them in the driving position. India finished with 266 runs on board, but the second innings could not resume due to rain, so the match ended with no result.<\/p>\nCheck<\/em>\ud83d\udc49 <\/em>Live Weather Updates for India vs Nepal, 5th Match in Asia Cup 2023<\/a><\/em><\/h5>\nNepal had squared off against Pakistan in their last encounter, where Pakistan won the toss, and they elected to bat. Against a timid Nepal, Pakistan did not let go to score as many as they could. After losing their openers cheaply, Babar, Rizwan, and then Iftikhar punished every bowler that came in front of them as Pakistan finished with 342 on board. Nepal were never in the chase as they kept losing wickets and were easily bowled out for 104. Pakistan made a statement with a bossing win by 238 runs in the first match of the Asia Cup.<\/p>\n\n\nCheck Here\ud83d\udc49 <\/span>India vs Nepal Match Prediction<\/a><\/em><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>"

Match Information

India vs Nepal, Match 5

Asia Cup, 4 Sep 2023, Mon, 3:00 PM IST ,Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

Broadcast

Star Sports Network

Live Stream

Disney+ Hotstar

Weather Report

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

Clouds

22.3°C

95% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

India

NR
NR
W
W
L

Nepal

L
W
L
L
L

Players Stats in current Series

1

Shubman Gill

IND - bat

302 Runs

6 Matches

2

Rohit Sharma

IND - bat

194 Runs

6 Matches

3

KL Rahul

IND - bat

169 Runs

4 Matches

4

Ishan Kishan

IND - wk

143 Runs

6 Matches

5

Virat Kohli

IND - bat

129 Runs

5 Matches

6

Hardik Pandya

IND - all

92 Runs

5 Matches

1

158.62

2 Matches

2

Shreyas Iyer

IND - bat

155.56

2 Matches

3

Virat Kohli

IND - bat

114.16

5 Matches

4

Karan KC

NEP - bowl

112.50

2 Matches

5

Rohit Sharma

IND - bat

107.78

6 Matches

6

Mohammed Shami

IND - bowl

100.00

2 Matches

1

Mohammed Siraj

IND - bowl

10 Wkts

5 Matches

2

Kuldeep Yadav

IND - bowl

9 Wkts

5 Matches

3

Hardik Pandya

IND - all

6 Wkts

5 Matches

4

6 Wkts

6 Matches

5

Shardul Thakur

IND - bowl

5 Wkts

4 Matches

6

Jasprit Bumrah

IND - bowl

4 Wkts

4 Matches

1

Hardik Pandya

IND - all

3.34

5 Matches

2

Kuldeep Yadav

IND - bowl

3.61

5 Matches

3

Mohammed Shami

IND - bowl

4.07

2 Matches

4

Jasprit Bumrah

IND - bowl

4.18

4 Matches

5

4.34

6 Matches

6

Mohammed Siraj

IND - bowl

4.63

5 Matches

Probable Playing XI

India

Ishan Kishan (wk), Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, S Iyer, HH Pandya, RA Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Siraj, KL Yadav, M Shami

Bench : KL Rahul, SA Yadav, Tilak Varma, Axar Patel, JJ Bumrah, Prasidh Krishna

Nepal

Asif Sheikh (wk), B Sharki, Rohit Kumar Paudel (C), K Bhurtel, Sompal Kami, Dipendra Singh Airee, Karan KC, Lalit Rajbanshi, Kushal Malla, Gulshan Kumar Jha, Sandeep Lamichhane

Bench : Arjun Saud, Aarif Sheikh, S Jora, M Dhakal, Pratis GC, K Mahato

Injury and availability news

Jasprit Bumrah is unavailable for this match.

Pitch Report

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium offers a pitch that is quite equally balanced in nature. Spinners, in particular, might get a little more help due to turn and bounce on offer. Batters who can rotate strike well can do well on this pitch. Teams winning the toss might choose to chase, with the average first innings total being 195.

40%

Pace Bowling

60%

Spin Bowling

45%

Batting Pitch

185

Average Score

42%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

9
C

Rohit Sharma IND | BAT

Rohit could not make the most of the chance he had got in the last match, but the players of his calibre don't let the chance go away twice. He would be expected to perform well in this match.

9
C

Virat Kohli IND | BAT

Kohli was also not successful in the last game, but against an opposition such as Nepal, he would definitely perform well. He can be named captain of your side.

8.5
C

Ishan Kishan IND | WK

Kishan was sensational in the last game as he smashed the bowlers around and dominated the proceedings. His wicketkeeping skills will add to the fantasy points he brings.

9

Hardik Pandya IND | ALL

Hardik played a counter-attacking innings when India looked in deep trouble. He smashed 87 runs off 90 balls and is a must-have pick for your team.

9

Sandeep Lamichhane NEP | BOWL

Sandeep is one of the best bowlers from Nepal, and his records depict that. He has picked up 112 wickets in 50 ODIs, where he has scored 367 runs as well.

7

Shreyas Iyer IND | BAT

Iyer could not keep it going for long in the last encounter, but the time he spent there, he looked fabulous. He would be expected to complete his job in this match.

8

Rohit Kumar Paudel NEP | BAT

Paudel has played 53 matches in his ODI career so far, where he has amassed 1469 runs. He has raked up eight half-centuries and one century in these matches so far.

8.5

Mohammed Siraj IND | BOWL

Siraj is one of the best bowlers of the format around the world at present. He has been scalping wickets upfront and should be included in your team.

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9.5

Bhim Sharki

NEP | BAT

Sharki has not been doing too well recently and should not find a place in your fantasy team.

8

Sundeep Jora

NEP | BAT

Sundeep should not find a place in your fantasy side as he has not too impressive in the chances he has got.

Last Updated On - Sep 4 2023 2:42 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

IND

8 : 3

NEP

Credits Left
6/100

Head To Head
Ishan Kishan

8.5

Rohit Kumar Paudel

8

Rohit Sharma
C

9

Virat Kohli
VC

9

Shreyas Iyer

7

Dipendra Singh Airee

8.5

Hardik Pandya

9

Ravindra Jadeja

9

Sandeep Lamichhane

9

Mohammed Siraj

8.5

Kuldeep Yadav

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

IND

9 : 2

NEP

Credits Left
6.5/100

Grand League
Ishan Kishan
C

8.5

Rohit Kumar Paudel

8

Rohit Sharma

9

Virat Kohli

9

Shreyas Iyer

7

Hardik Pandya
VC

9

Ravindra Jadeja

9

Sandeep Lamichhane

9

Mohammed Siraj

8.5

Kuldeep Yadav

8.5

Mohammed Shami

8

Players
11/11

Team 1

IND

8 : 3

NEP

Credits Left
4.5/100

Mega League
Ishan Kishan
VC

8.5

Rohit Kumar Paudel

8

Kushal Bhurtel

9

Rohit Sharma

9

Virat Kohli

9

Dipendra Singh Airee

8.5

Hardik Pandya
C

9

Ravindra Jadeja

9

Shardul Thakur

8.5

Mohammed Siraj

8.5

Kuldeep Yadav

8.5

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Players
11/11

Team 1

IND

8 : 3

NEP

Credits Left
4.5/100

CricTracker Special
Ishan Kishan
VC

8.5

Rohit Kumar Paudel

8

Kushal Bhurtel

9

Rohit Sharma

9

Virat Kohli

9

Dipendra Singh Airee

8.5

Hardik Pandya
C

9

Ravindra Jadeja

9

Shardul Thakur

8.5

Mohammed Siraj

8.5

Kuldeep Yadav

8.5

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