- Match: India (IND) vs Nepal (NEP)
- Date- 4th September 2023
- Match Format- ODI
- Venue- Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele
- Time-3:00 PM (IST)
- Weather Forecast: Thundershower, 27℃
India vs Nepal Today Match Prediction Preview:
Welcome to the IND vs NEP Today Prediction curated by Kheltalk cricket experts. India will be locking horns with Nepal in this Asia Cup 2023 game at Kandy.
India are coming on the back of a NR against Pakistan. Rohit Sharma and co. only batted first and posted 266 runs on the board.
The heavens then decided to open up and the match plunged into a No Result.
On the other hand, Rohit Paudel’s Nepal cricket team lost their 1st game against Pakistan by a humongous margin.
Nepal lost the game versus Pakistan by a margin of 238 runs and lost the plot completely.
Top Batters IND vs NEP
- Virat Kohli (IND)- 12902 runs in ODIs
- Hardik Pandya (IND)- 87 runs in the previous game
- Ishan Kishan (IND)- 82 runs in the previous game
Top Bowlers for IND vs NEP
- Jasprit Bumrah (IND)- 121 wickets in ODIs
- Ravindra Jadeja (IND)- 194 wickets in ODIs
- Sompal Kami (NEP)- 2 wickets in the previous game
IND vs NEP Today Match Prediction Scenarios
Scenario 1- If IND bats first
- First Innings score prediction- PAK is expected to score 330-340 runs
- Result prediction- IND will win the match by 100-120 runs
Scenario 2- If NEP bats first
- First Innings score prediction- NEP is expected to score 140-160 runs
- Result prediction- IND will win the match by 7 wickets
IND vs NEP Today Match Prediction, Match 5, Who Will Win the Match?
India to win
We predict that India will be winning this game in the Asia Cup 2023. The gulf between the two sides is huge and India are runaway favourites to win this game.
We also predict that Virat Kohli, Ishan Kishan and Ravindra Jadeja will perform well for India.
Team Update/Players Availability/Injury News
There are no injury news as of now. We will update if there are any updates.
Probable Playing 11
Nepal Playing XI
Aarif Sheikh, Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh, Kushal Malla, Dipendra Singh Airee, Bhim Sharki, Sompal Kami, Sandeep Lamichhane, Lalit Rajbanshi, Gulshan Jha, Pratis GC
India Playing XI
Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (w/k), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammad Siraj
Squads
Nepal
Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh(w), Bhim Sharki, Rohit Paudel(c), Kushal Malla, Dipendra Singh Airee, Gulsan Jha, Sompal Kami, Karan KC, Sandeep Lamichhane, Lalit Rajbanshi, Sundeep Jora, Pratis GC, Arjun Saud, Mousom Dhakal, Kishore Mahato, Aarif Sheikh.
India
Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, KL Rahul, Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya (VC), Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Prasidh Krishna.
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