Dipendra Singh Airee

Dipendra Singh Airee
दीपेन्द्र सिंह ऐरी
Personal information
Full name Dipendra Singh Airee
Born (2000-01-24) 24 January 2000
Batting Right-handed
Bowling Right-arm medium, Right-arm offbreak
Role All-rounder
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 2) 1 August 2018 v Netherlands
Last ODI 30 August 2018 v UAE
Only T20I (cap 19) 29 July 2018 v Netherlands
Career statistics
Competition List A
Matches 15
Runs scored 311
Batting average 22.21
100s/50s 0/2
Top score 62
Balls bowled 113
Wickets 7
Bowling average 11.57
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match n/a
Best bowling 4/14
Catches/stumpings 5/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 30 August 2018

Dipendra Singh Airee (Nepali: दीपेन्द्र सिंह ऐरी; born 24 January 2000) is a Nepalese cricketer.[1] He was one of the eleven cricketers to play in Nepal's first ever One Day International (ODI) match, against the Netherlands, in August 2018.

He made his List A debut for Nepal against Kenya in the 2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship on 11 March 2017.[2] Prior to his List A debut, he was named in Nepal's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3] In 2017 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup, he was captain of the Nepal national under-19 cricket team. He scored 88 runs and took 4/39 against India in the group A match and was adjudged man of the match.[4] He scored 88 runs to push the total score to 185/8. India were 91/1 after which he led the attack forcing a collapse to 166 all out. India U-19 team were the defending champions and the victory was considered an upset by cricket critics.[5]

In January 2018, he was named in Nepal's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament.[6]

In July 2018, he was named in Nepal's squad for their One Day International (ODI) series against the Netherlands.[7] These were Nepal's first ODI matches since gaining ODI status during the 2018 Cricket World Cup Qualifier.[8]

He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) on 29 July 2018 in the 2018 MCC Tri-Nation Series, against the Netherlands.[9] He made his ODI debut for Nepal against the Netherlands on 1 August 2018.[10]

In August 2018, he was named in Nepal's squad for the 2018 Asia Cup Qualifier tournament.[11] In October 2018, he was named in Nepal's squad in the Eastern sub-region group for the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 Asia Qualifier tournament.[12]

References

  1. ↑ "Dipendra Singh Airee". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  2. ↑ "ICC World Cricket League Championship, 35th Match: Nepal v Kenya at Kirtipur, Mar 11, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "All 16 squads confirmed for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  4. ↑ "6th Match, Group A, Asian Cricket Council Under-19s Asia Cup at Kuala Lumpur, Nov 12 2017 - Match Summary - ESPNCricinfo". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  5. ↑ "Nepal upset India in Under-19 Asia Cup". Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  6. ↑ "Nepali Cricket team announced for Division 2". My Republica. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  7. ↑ "Nepal spinner Shakti Gauchan to retire after Netherlands tour". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  8. ↑ "Nepal thrash PNG to secure ODI status". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  9. ↑ "3rd Match, Nepal tour of England and Netherlands at London, Jul 29 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  10. ↑ "1st ODI, Nepal tour of England and Netherlands at Amstelveen, Aug 1 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  11. ↑ "Nepal announce squad for Asia Cup Qualifier, fixtures decided". The Himalayan. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  12. ↑ "Exciting battle on the cards in the ICC World T20 Asia Qualifier B in Malaysia". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
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