TL vs NEP Dream11 Match Preview: Thailand will be taking on Nepal for their third game in the ACC Eastern Region T20 as both sides look to turn the tables after a disappointing start. The host nation, Thailand currently reside at the bottom of the table. Thailand started off with a 43 runs defeat to Singapore, which was followed by an eight-wicket loss to Malaysia. Nepal on the other end has also lost to Malaysia and Hong Kong by 22 and 33 runs respectively.
Match Details
Date- Wednesday, March 4
Time- 9:30 AM (IST)
Venue- Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok
Thailand
Ismail Sardar, Kamron Senamontree and Chanchai Pengkumta could be given a nod ahead in order spring new energy in the team. Daniel Jacobs and Henno Jordaan will be expected to open the innings, while the skipper Vichanath Singh, Ziaul Hoque and wicket-keeper Phiriyapong Suanchuai could come in next. Sorawat Desungnoen, Robert Raina and Nopphon Senamontree are likely to lead the bowling attack.
Squad
Nepal
Sundeep Jora, Kishore Mahato and Bhuvan Karki could be used as options for the upcoming fixture. Kusal Malla and the captain Gyanendra Malla are expected to open the innings for their side. Paras Khadka, Pawan Sarraf and Binod Bhandari could follow. Sushan Bhari, Karan KC, Abhinash Bohara and Sandeep Lamichhane could have the onus of picking up the wickets.
Squad
Thailand- Daniel Jacobs, Henno Jordaan, Mahsid Faheem, Naveed Pathan, Vichanath Singh (c), Ziaul Hoque, Phiriyapong Suanchuai (wk), Wanchana Uisuk, Nopphon Senamontree, Sorawat Desungnoen, Robert Raina
Nepal- Paras Khadka, Binod Bhandari (wk), Gyanendra Malla (c), Aarif Sheikh, Karan KC, Dipendra Singh Airee, Sandeep Lamichhane, Sundeep Jora, Pawan Sarraf, Abinash Bohara, Kushal Malla
Henno Jordaan is one of the mainstays in Thailand‘s batting lineup. Jordaan has scored 150 runs from six T2OIs and has an average of 30 with a strike rate of 86.
Sandeep Lamichhane’s wrist spin makes him a real asset for Nepal. The 19-year-old has 33 wickets from 20 T20Is and has an economy of 6.75
Mahsid Faheem has bagged eight wickets from six T20Is for Thailand and has an economy of 6.57
Nepal‘s skipper Gyanendra Malla has scored 566 runs from 25 innings and has a strike rate of 121.72
Nepal will be walking in as the favourites to win.
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