Sundeep Jora
Sundeep Jora (Nepali: सन्दीप जोरा; born 20 October 2001) is a Nepalese cricketer.[1][2] He made his international cricket debut on 28 January 2019 against UAE in third ODI match of the series.[3][4]He is the youngest player to score a T20I fifty.[5]
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Full name | Sundeep Jora | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Kanchanpur, Nepal | 20 October 2001|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Only ODI (cap 19) | 28 January 2019 v UAE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap 24) | 31 January 2019 v UAE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 10 October 2019 v Oman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 10 October 2019 |
He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Nepal against the United Arab Emirates on 31 January 2019.[6] He scored 53 not out to become the youngest male cricketer to score a half-century in a T20I match, at the age of 17 years and 103 days.[7] In April 2019, he was named in Nepal's squad for the Asia qualification tournament for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[8] He also featured in The 2019–20 Oman Pentangular Series.
In November 2019, he was named in Nepal's squad for the 2019 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup in Bangladesh.[9] Later the same month, he was also named in Nepal's squad for the cricket tournament at the 2019 South Asian Games.[10] The Nepal team won the bronze medal, after they beat the Maldives by five wickets in the third-place playoff match.[11]
References
- "डेब्यू ब्वाइ सन्दीप जोराः घरेलु क्रिकेटबाट चम्किएका ब्याट्सम्यान". Online Khabar. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
- "Emerging Players to Watch Under 21: Part 1". Emerging Cricket. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- "Sundeep Jora". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
- "The Kathmandu Post -Jora, Sarraf, Sarki break into national fold". kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
- "Nepal's Sandeep Jora becomes the youngest player to score a T20I fifty". The New Indian Express. 1 February 2019. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
- "1st T20I, Nepal tour of United Arab Emirates at Dubai, Jan 31 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- "Nepal's Sundeep Jora youngest man to hit T20 International fifty". India Today. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- "Winner of Asia Qualifier competing to claim 13th ICC U19 World Cup 2020 spot". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
- "Final Squad Announced For Emerging Cup, Khadka and Lamichhane Miss Out". dailylivescores. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
- "Lamichhane to miss SAG". My Republica. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- "South Asian Games: Bronze for Nepal in men's cricket". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 9 December 2019.