Aus vs Nepal — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Club Cricket Fixture • Nepal won the match by 36 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 30-over encounter of Club Cricket Fixture, Aus took on Nepal on Feb 17, 2025, 11:29 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Nepal won the match by 36 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 395 runs and 20 wickets fall between Nepal (215/10 in 19.1 overs) and Aus (180/10 in 17.0 overs).
2. Nepal Innings Breakdown (215/10)
Batting in the first innings, Nepal finished on 215/10 from 19.1 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 11.22 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Nepal accumulated 86 runs for the loss of 0 wickets. Khizer spearheaded the batting effort with 106 runs off 37 balls (including 8 fours and 11 sixes at a strike rate of 286.5). Valuable middle-order support came from Kishan, who contributed 76 runs off 31 deliveries, while Rahim added 27 (17b). With the ball in the first innings, Maxwell led the bowling figures with 8/12 in 4.1 overs (economy 2.88), assisted by Stonis (1/15 in 2.0 overs).
3. Aus Chase & Second Innings Summary (180/10)
Pursuing a target of 216 runs for victory, Aus recorded 180/10 in 17.0 overs at a scoring rate of 10.59 runs per over. Starc anchored the chase for Aus with 96 runs from 25 balls (6 fours, 11 sixes, strike rate 384.0), alongside Hezzelwood who chipped in with 54 off 20 balls. Defending the total, Onain delivered a key spell of 6/52 across 6.0 overs at an economy rate of 8.67, while Farhad finished with 2/19 (2.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Kishan and Khizer (Nepal), who combined for 126 runs off 51 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 8 catches, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Kishan making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Maxwell (Aus) topped the match rankings with 255.0 total points, followed closely by Starc (213.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Kishan.