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Born | Dhangadi, Nepal | 29 June 2003||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ODI debut(cap 35) | 14 November 2022 v UAE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 4 July 2023 v Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut(cap 43) | 28 August 2022 v Kenya | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 30 August 2022 v Kenya | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 21 February 2023 |
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