Gulsan Jha

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Gulsan Jha
Personal information
Born (2006-02-17) 17 February 2006 (age 16)
BattingLeft hand bat
BowlingRight arm medium
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Only ODI (cap 27)17 September 2021 v USA
Only T20I (cap 39)19 February 2022 v Philippines
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2021-presentNepal Police Club
2021Kathmandu Kings XI
Career statistics
Competition ODI
Matches 1
Runs scored 28
Batting average 28
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 28
Balls bowled 18
Wickets 0
Bowling average –
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling 0/31
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 19 February 2022

Gulsan Jha (born 17 February 2006) is a Nepalese cricketer, who plays as bowler for Nepal national team.[1] He became third youngest ODI player, after making his ODI debut against the United States at just 15 years & 212 days of age.[2]

Career[]

Jha, became viral sensation in social media after his bowling performance in local domestic tournament of Nepal.[3] [4]Despite of playing just two matches in Domestic tournament, Jha was named in Nepal's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against Papua New Guinea in Oman.[5] He was also named in Nepal's squad for round six of the 2019–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 tournament, also in Oman.[6] He made his ODI debut on 17 September 2021, for Nepal against the United States.[7] He was also named in Nepal U19s squad for U19 Asia Cup.[8]

In February 2022, he was named in Nepal's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Global Qualifier A tournament in Oman.[9] He made his T20I debut on 19 February 2022, for Nepal against the Philippines.[10]

References[]

  1. ^ "Gulsan Jha". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Records | One-Day Internationals | Individual records (captains, players, umpires) | Youngest players | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  3. ^ Dhital, Roshan (13 July 2021). "Young Gulshan's revelation from obscurity". CricketingNepal. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Gulshan Jha: Nepal's 17-year-old fast bowler shows promise for the future - OnlineKhabar English News". Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Nepal announces squad for the CWCL2 series". Emerging Cricket. 21 August 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  6. ^ "Nepal announces squad for the CWCL2 series". Emerging Cricket. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  7. ^ "40th Match (D/N), Al Amerat, Sep 17 2021, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  8. ^ "Nepal lose to Kuwait, bow out of ACC U-19 winless". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  9. ^ "Nepal name final squad for T20 Global Qualifiers". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  10. ^ "6th Match, Group B, Al Amerat, Feb 19 2022, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier A". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 February 2022.

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