Nepali cricket team will be taking on the cricketing powerhouse India in their second match of the ACC Asia Cup 2023. Nepal lost to Pakistan by 238 runs in the opening match.
Nepal’s first ever match against wasn’t that memorable as Nepal were totally outclassed by batting masterclass of Babar Azam and Iftikhar Ahmed. Nepal had no answer to Pakistan’s trio of Fast bowling.
Although Nepal were thumped by Pakistan, there were many things to learn for Nepal and Nepal is expected to give an improved performance against India.
Nepal will take on India on 4th September at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium at 3:15 pm Nepali time. You can watch Nepal vs India Live Stream in Star Sports Network in India and Nepal.
Nepal vs India: Live Stream
You can watch Nepal vs India Live Streaming Online in Star Sports network in Indian subcontinent. Nepal vs India will be live on Star Sports 1 SD and HD, Star Sports Hindi and Star Sports 3 HD and SD. Star Sports are the official broadcaster of the Asia Cup 2023 in India and Nepal. All the matches will be live on Star Sports 1 and Star Sports 3. Similarly, it will also be live in Hindi language. The fans can also enjoy the digital streaming in Hotstar. In Pakistan, their first HD Sports Channel, PTV Sports and Ten Sports will be broadcasting all the matches of the ACC Asia Cup 2023. Similarly in Sri Lanka, Sirasa TV will broadcast all the matches of ACC Asia Cup 2023 along with TV1. Similarly, Event TV SD and HD will broadcast the event in Sri Lanka. Willow TV are the broadcasting partner in USA and Sky Sports will broadcast all the matches in United Kingdom. Kayo Sports will broadcast Nepal vs India live in Australia. You can watch Nepal vs India Live streaming online in TNT Sports 1 in UK and Ireland.
Asia Cup 2023: Nepal vs India Recent Match and Head to Head
This will be the first ever meeting between Nepal and India side in any format of cricket in senior level. However in the youth level, Nepal and India have played multiple times. Recent Forms India are 3rd in the ODI Ranking but aren’t in quite good form. They haven’t played much ODI matches recently but have lost 3 of their five matches. They recently come up with a 2-1 ODI series win against West Indies. However, several of the players are missing from that squad in the Asia Cup 2023. On the other hand, Nepal are in losing streak. They have only won one of their last 5 matches. However, 3 of those 4 loses came against a full member nation. They only lost against an associate was against the Netherlands. Nepal: L L W L L India: W L W L L
Nepal vs India: Team News
The Indian side will be without their top order batter KL Rahul for the first two matches of the Asia Cup 2023. He will miss the match against Pakistan and Nepal. Similarly, Jasprit Bumrah will be looking to make a memorable comeback from injury after missing for around a year. On the other hand, Nepali team might look to make one or two changes in the squad. Bhim Sharki, who missed the first match against Pakistan might get a place in the match against India.
