Personal information | |
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Full name | Ashmit Shrestha |
Born | Nepal | 3 March 1996
Batting | Right-handed |
Role | Wicket-keeper |
International information | |
National side | |
T20I debut(cap 9) | 19 October 2021 v Sierra Leone |
Last T20I | 9 December 2022 v Cameroon |
Source: Cricinfo, 15 December 2022 |
Ashmit Shrestha (born 3 March 1996) is a Nepalese cricketer who plays for the Nigeria national cricket team. He is a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper. [1]
Shrestha grew up in Bhairahawa, Nepal. He moved to Nigeria in 2015 to work for a steel company, where he joined the Rising Stars Cricket Club in Lagos. [2]
Shrestha made his Twenty20 International debut against Sierra Leone in October 2021. He played for Nigeria in the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier Regional Final. [1]
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