Nepal vs Philippines 6th Match ICC T20WC Qualifier A 2022 Highlights

Watch the highlights of Nepal vs Philippines 6th Match ICC T20WC Qualifier A 2022 - ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier A - The 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualification process of the 6th T20I match first time played between Philippines and Nepal at Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 2) in 19th February 2022.

Kushal Bhurtel celebrates his maiden T20I century © ICC / Fancode

Kushal Bhurtel's maiden century and Dipendra Singh Airee's 47-ball 83 sets up to Nepal registered their historic first T20I win against Phillipines by massive 136-runs in a one-sided game of the sixth match of a T20 World Cup Qualifier A.

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Nepal's 136-run win was their third largest victory by terms of runs in T20 internationals. Nepal's 218 was their third highest score in T20 internationals. Kushal Bhurtel became the third Nepal batsman to score a hundred in T20 internationals after Paras Khadka and Gyanendra Malla. 171 : Kushal Bhurtel and Dipendra Singh Airee set up the record third-wicket partnership for Nepal in T20 international, previously held by the 80-run stand between Gyanendra Malla and Paras Khadka against Hong Kong at Chattogram in 2014, It is the third highest third-wicket stand in T20Is and Nepal's highest any-wicket partnership in T20Is, surpassing the previous record held by the unbeaten 145-run stand for the second-wicket between Paras Khadka and Aarif Sheikh against Singapore at Singapore in 2019. Philippines' 82 was their lowest score in the completed innings in T20 internationals, previous lowest was 83 against Papua New Guinea at Port Moresby in 2019.

Nepal scored mammoth total of 218-3 in 20 overs with top scorer by Kushal Bhurtel hammered a unbeaten 104 off 61-balls - which was his 1st T20I hundred.

Dipendra Singh Airee hammered a 83 off 47-balls including 6-fours & 4-sixes with strike rate of 176.59 and Kushal Malla 12.

Philippines best bowler by Miggy Podosky, Daniel Smith and Gurbhupinder Chohan each took one-wickets.

Philippines scored 82-8 in 20 overs with top scorer by Jordan Alegra 27 not out, Daniel Smith 20 and Jonathan Hill 11.

Nepal best bowler by Sandeep Lamichhane picked up 3-wickets for 9-runs in 4-overs, Jitendra Mukhiya, Dipendra Singh Airee, Gulshan Jha, Kushal Malla and Abinash Bohara each took one-wickets.

Kushal Bhurtel named Player of the match for his career-best quick-fire unbeaten 104-runs knocked off facing 61-balls including 13-fours and a six with strike rate of 170.49.

                   

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