Lalit Bhandari (born 22 July 1996) is a Nepalese cricketer.[1] He made his List A debut for Nepal against the United Arab Emirates in the 2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship on 6 December 2017.[2] In January 2018, he was named in Nepal's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament.[3]
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| Full name | Lalit Singh Bhandari | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 July 1996 Kanchanpur, Nepal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Left-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Only ODI (cap 12) | 3 August 2018 v Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 3 August 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In July 2018, he was named in Nepal's squad for their One Day International (ODI) series against the Netherlands.[4] These were Nepal's first ODI matches since gaining ODI status during the 2018 Cricket World Cup Qualifier.[5] He made his Twenty20 debut for Nepal in the 2018 MCC Tri-Nation Series against the Marylebone Cricket Club on 29 July 2018.[6] He made his ODI debut for Nepal against the Netherlands on 3 August 2018.[7]
In August 2018, he was named in Nepal's squad for the 2018 Asia Cup Qualifier tournament.[8] In October 2018, he was named in Nepal's squad in the Eastern sub-region group for the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 Asia Qualifier tournament.[9]
In September 2020, Bhandari was injured in a motorbike accident.[10] He was taken to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries,[11] and was discharged early the following month.[12]
References
edit- ^ "Lalit Bhandari". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
- ^ "52nd Match, ICC World Cricket League Championship at Abu Dhabi, Dec 6 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
- ^ "Nepali Cricket team announced for Division 2". My Republica. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- ^ "Nepal spinner Shakti Gauchan to retire after Netherlands tour". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- ^ "Nepal thrash PNG to secure ODI status". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ "2nd Match, Nepal tour of England and Netherlands at London, Jul 29 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- ^ "2nd ODI, Nepal tour of Netherlands at Amstelveen, Aug 3 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
- ^ "Nepal announce squad for Asia Cup Qualifier, fixtures decided". The Himalayan. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
- ^ "Exciting battle on the cards in the ICC World T20 Asia Qualifier B in Malaysia". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- ^ "Nepal international Lalit Bhandari hospitalised after bike accident". CricTracker. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
- ^ "Nepal cricketer Lalit Bhandari stable after bike accident". ZeeNews. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
- ^ "Nepal: DPL T20 postponed, Bhandari discharged from hospital". Emerging Cricket. Retrieved 7 October 2020.