Dev Khanal

Dev Khanal
Personal information
Full name
Dev Khanal
Born (2005-05-29) 29 May 2005 (age 19)
Dhakawang, Arghakhanchi District
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm offbreak
RoleBatsman
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 30)25 March 2022 v PNG
Last ODI21 February 2024 v Namibia
T20I debut (cap 48)28 September 2024 v Canada
Last T20I29 September 2024 v Oman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
Lumbini Province
2024-presentKarnali Yaks
Career statistics
Competition ODI List A
Matches 14 19
Runs scored 329 405
Batting average 27.41 23.82
100s/50s 0/3 0/3
Top score 76 76
Catches/stumpings 9/- 9/-
Source: Cricinfo, 8 November 2024

Dev Khanal (born 29 May 2005) is a Nepalese cricketer and current captain of the Nepal national under-19 cricket team.[1]

Career

Khanal made his One Day International (ODI) debut for Nepal against Papua New Guinea in Kirtipur on 25 March 2022.[2]

He was the captain of the Nepal u-19 Team to secure the spot at super 6 in the 2024 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3] He was called for the national team after his brilliant performance in the U-19 World cup to play the ODI matches against the first-time visitors Canada.[4] In the second ODI, he scored 76 off 81 balls, building a good partnership with captain Rohit Paudel to help Nepal secure the match, and clinch the series in the process.[5] In March 2024, he was named in Nepal A's squad for their series against Ireland Wolves.[6] He made his Twenty20 debut for Nepal A on 29 March 2024, against Ireland Wolves.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Dev Khanal profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  2. ^ "NEP vs PNG, Papua New Guinea in Nepal 2021/22, 1st ODI at Kirtipur, March 25, 2022 - Full Scorecard". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  3. ^ "U19 World Cup Points Table | U19 World Cup Standings | U19 World Cup Ranking". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Canada Tour Of Nepal, 2024". m.cricbuzz.com. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Nepal extend home ODI winning streak to 15 with 3-0 sweep of Canada". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Nepal A squad announced for series against Ireland Wolves". Cricnepal. 24 March 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  7. ^ "NEP-A vs IRE-A Cricket Scorecard, , 1st unofficial T20I at Kirtipur, March 29, 2024". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 March 2024.