4 Sep 2023 India beat Nepal by 10 wickets in the first head-to-head international match between the two teams at the 2023 Asia Cup. Siraj and Jadeja took 3 wickets each. Rohit (74) and Shubman (67) scored unbeaten half-centuries.
India and Nepal are placed in Group A (in addition to Pakistan) and will face each other for the very first time during the Asia Cup 2023. The 2023 Asia Cup will be played from 30 Aug to 17 Sep 2023 in the ODI format. Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Afghanistan are in Group B.
India vs Nepal Asia Cup 2023 Match Schedule
India vs Nepal 2023: Team India and Nepal will clash in Match 5 of the 2023 Asia Cup at Pallekele. This will be India’s 15th appearance in the Asia Cup while Nepal will be making their debut in the Asia Cup.
| Match | Venue | Date | Time (IST) | Result |
| India vs Nepal (Group A) | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy | Mon, 4 Sep | 3 PM | India win by 10 wickets (DLS) |
India vs Nepal ODI Head-to-head Record
The first meeting between India and Nepal in international cricket was on 4 Sep 2023 in the Asia Cup 2023.
| India Won | Nepal Won | |
| ODI | 1 | 0 |
India Playing 11 vs Nepal in Asia Cup 2023
Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan (WK), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Mohammed Shami
Nepal Playing 11 vs Pakistan in Asia Cup 2023
Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh (WK), Rohit Paudel (C), Bhim Sharki, Kushal Malla, Dipendra Singh Airee, Gulshan Jha, Sompal Kami, Karan KC, Sandeep Lamichhane, Lalit Rajbanshi
India and Nepal Squads for Asia Cup 2023
India Team Squad for Asia Cup 2023
Rohit Sharma (C), Hardik Pandya (VC), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, KL Rahul (WK), Ishan Kishan (WK), Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Axar Patel, Prasidh Krishna, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Mohammed Shami
Nepal Team Squad for Asia Cup 2023
Rohit Paudel (C), Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh (WK), Bhim Sharki, Kushal Malla, Aarif Sheikh, Dipendra Singh Airee, Gulshan Jha, Sompal Kami, Karan KC, Sandeep Lamichhane, Lalit Rajbanshi, Pratish GC, Mousom Dhakal, Sundeep Jora, Kishore Mahato, Arjun Saud
Also read: Asia Cup 2023 Schedule, Date, Teams, Venues Details
FAQs
Have Nepal played in any multi-nation tournaments?
Nepal played in the 2014 T20 World Cup first round, and participated in multiple ODI World Cup and T20 World Cup qualifying tournaments.
Who is the most famous Nepal player?
Sandeep Lamichhane, former captain of the Nepal Cricket Team, is well-known in world cricket. He has played in multiple T20 leagues - IPL (for Delhi), BBL (for Melbourne and Hobart), CPL (for St. Kitts, Jamaica, and Barbados), PSL (for Lahore), and BPL (for Sylhet).
When is Nepal's match vs India in the 2023 Asia Cup?
Nepal will take on India in the Match 5 of Asia Cup 2023. It will be played at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on 4 Sep from 3 PM IST.
