PNG vs NEP Dream11 Prediction: The second game of the Cricket World Cup League 2 One Day 2022 competition is scheduled to be played between Papua New Guinea and Nepal at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah on 16 March, 2022 (Wednesday). PNG did not witness the best of fortunes in their most recent game in this 50-overs competition as they suffered a comprehensive 7-wicket defeat at the hands of United Arab Emirates. On the other hand, Nepal defeated Oman by a convincing margin of 7 wickets in their last match.
Fixture Name: PNG vs Nepal
Competition: CWC League 2 One Day
Date: 16 March
Time: 11 AM IST
Ground: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
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As seen in the first two games on this venue, there was some swing on offer in the early part of the game but the conditions were perfect for the batting. The par score will remain around 250-260. Therefore, it will be a good choice of decision to win the toss and opt to bowl first. It will be a good decision to pick a mixed combination of batters, bowlers and all-rounders from the fantasy cricket point of view.
Assad Vala
Tony Ura
Charles Amini
Norman Vanua
Simon Atai
Dogodo Bau
Chad Soper
Hiri Hiri
Lega Siaka
Riley Hekure
Kabua Morea
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Assad Vala Stats in ODI
PNG captain Assad Vala will be expected to take the responsibility and lead his side from the front. Assad Vala contributed with a fine knock of 46 runs in the previous game against UAE.
Matches | Runs | Wickets | Recent Form |
36 | 998 | 31 | 46, 6 & 2/26, 18, 56, 51, 32 |
Lega Siaka Stats in ODI
For the Papua New Guinea side, Lega Siaka has delivered crucial performances in the past during his short ODI career. Lega Siaka has a highest score of 109 in the ODI format of the game.
Matches | Runs | 50/100 | Recent Form |
34 | 636 | 1/1 | 17, 5, 9, 0, 6, 22 |
Chad Soper Stats in ODI
PNG all-rounder Chad Soper has the ability to contribute amazingly well both in the batting as well as bowling departments. In the last match against United Arab Emirates, Chad Soper picked up two vital wickets and also scored 18 runs.
Matches | Wickets | Runs | Recent Form |
28 | 40 | 412 | 18 & 2/29, 11, 16 & 3/24, 0/20, 1/24 |
Kushal Bhurtel
Aasif Sheikh
Rohit Paudel
Gyanendra Malla
Dipendra Singh Airee
Binod Bhandari
Aarif Sheikh
Sompal Kami
Kamal Singh Airee
Sandeep Lamichhane
KC Karan
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Gyanendra Malla Stats in ODI
Nepal captain Gyanendra Malla will be expected to take the responsibility of leading his side from the front. Gyanendra Malla contributed with a match-winning half-century in the game against Oman.
Matches | Runs | 50s | Recent Form |
16 | 418 | 4 | 20, 15 |
Sandeep Lamichhane Stats in ODI
For Nepal, spin bowler Sandeep Lamichhane has been a consistent wicket-taker especially in the shorter formats of the game. Sandeep Lamichhane has taken a total of 41 scalps in ODI cricket so far at a phenomenal economy of less than 4.
Matches | Wickets | Economy | Recent Form |
16 | 41 | 3.87 | 3/13, 1/24, 3/12, 3/9, 2/20 |
Dipendra Singh Airee Stats in List A
Nepal all-rounder Dipendra Singh Airee has the ability to deliver the goods both in the batting as well as bowling departments. Dipendra Singh Airee has scored more than 500 runs in 50-overs cricket.
Matches | Runs | 50s | Recent Form |
28 | 537 | 2 | 0/13, 38, 27*, 83, 2/15 |
According to the PNG vs NEP today match prediction, Nepal are the favourites to win this match.
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WICKET-KEEPERS: Asif Sheikh
BATTERS: Lega Siaka, Gyanendra Malla, Kushal Bhurtel
ALL-ROUNDERS: Assad Vala, Chad Soper, Charles Amini, Dipendra Singh Airee
BOWLERS: Kabua Morea, Sandeep Lamichhane, KC Karan
For Small League, Head-to-Head contests: Gyanendra Malla, Assad Vala.
For Grand League: Sandeep Lamichhane, Lega Siaka.
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