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| Full name | Rohit Kumar Paudel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 September 2002 Bardaghat, Nawalparasi, Nepal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm offbreak | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batting all-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 36) | 3 August 2018 v Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 22 September 2024 v Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 25) | 31 January 2019 v UAE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 20 October 2024 v USA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2021–2022 | Tribhuwan Army Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Bhairahawa Gladiators | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Biratnagar Super Kings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | APF Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024–present | Toronto Nationals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rohit Kumar Paudel (born 2 September 2002) is a Nepalese cricketer[1][2] and the current captain of the Nepal national cricket team.[3][4] He made his List A debut for Nepal in the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament on 8 February 2018.[5] He was inspired to play cricket after Nepal played in the 2014 ICC World Twenty20 in Bangladesh.[6][7][8] In January 2019, Kumar became the youngest male cricketer to score an international half-century.[9] The record was broken in February 2020 by his teammate Kushal Malla.[10] He is the all-time highest run scorer for Nepal in the ODI format and the first Nepalese player to score 1,000 runs in ODI cricket. He was named captain of the Nepal cricket team in November 2022.[11][12]
- ^ "Rohit Paudel". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- ^ "Emerging Players to Watch Under 21: Part 2". Emerging Cricket. 20 April 2020. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- ^ "रोहितकुमार बने राष्ट्रिय क्रिकेट टिमका नयाँ कप्तान". Online Khabar. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
- ^ "Rohit Paudel became the new captain of Nepali cricket team". The Nepal Times. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
- ^ "2nd match, ICC World Cricket League Division Two at Windhoek, Feb 8 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- ^ "Journey to the squad: An inspiring tale of Rohit Kumar Poudel". SportsGuff. 16 March 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- ^ "Rohit Paudel: Meet Nepal cricket's fifteen-year-old firefighter – OnlineKhabar". english.onlinekhabar.com. 23 March 2018. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
- ^ "उपाधिका लागि आर्मी र एपीएफ भिड्ने". Online Khabar. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- ^ "Nepal's Rohit Paudel beats Sachin, Afridi, to become youngest male international half-centurion". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
- ^ "Nepal batsman Kushal Malla tops Sachin Tendulkar and Shahid Afridi as he breaks record". The National. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
- ^ "CAN appoints Rohit Paudel as new captain of national cricket team". Republica. 12 November 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
- ^ "Nepal Cricket Team Records & Stats | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 March 2022.