Having been born on the 20th of October in 2001, Sundeep Jora is a cricketer from Nepal. On the 28th of January 2019, he made his debut in international cricket against the United Arab Emirates in the third one-day international match of the series. He holds the record for being the youngest player to ever strike a half-century in a Twenty20 International (T20I).On January 31, 2019, Jora made his debut in the Twenty20 International against the United Arab Emirates. He was just 17 years and 103 days old when he became the youngest male cricketer to hit a half-century in a Twenty20 International match. He did this by scoring 53 runs without being out.
He was a member of Nepal’s team that competed in the Asia qualifying competition for the Under-19 Cricket World Cup in 2020. The 2019–20 Oman Pentangular Series also included him in a role. His inclusion in Nepal’s team for the 2019 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup, which will take place in Bangladesh, was announced in November of 2019. Later on in the same month, he was also selected to be a member of Nepal’s team that would compete in the cricket event at the South Asian Games in 2019.
During the third-place playoff match, the Nepal team defeated the Maldives by a score of five wickets, which resulted in the Nepal team winning the bronze medal. The announcement that he will be a part of Nepal’s team for the 2024 ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup came in May of that year. Mousom Dhakal, an offspinner who has not yet been capped, has been selected for Nepal’s side to compete in the Asia Cup. The batter Sundeep Jora is also a part of the team, even though he was not able to participate in Nepal’s World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe in June.
Rohit Paudel, a batting all-rounder who has led Nepal to 17 victories in 27 One-Day Internationals (ODIs) thus far, will continue to serve as the team’s captain. Even though Dhakal has not yet participated in a top-level international cricket match, he recently played for Nepal in the ACC Men’s Emerging Cup. He was instrumental in Nepal’s victory against UAE A, which was the only victory of the tournament’s competition. Additionally, Jora participated in that match, and he contributed 24 out of 15 balls to Nepal’s victorious chase of 158.
Sundeep Jora Biography
Name | Sundeep Jora |
Full Name | Sundeep Jora |
Date of Birth | 20 October 2001 |
Place of Birth | Bhimdatta, Nepal |
Other Names | NA |
Nationality | Nepali |
Father’s Name | NA |
Mother’s Name | NA |
Siblings | NA |
Spouse | NA |
Marriage Date | NA |
Children | NA |
Role | Batting |
Batting | Right-handed |
Bowling | Right Arm Medium |
ODI Debut | January 28, 2019 vs. U.A.E. |
Test Debut | NA |
T20 Debut | January 31, 2019 vs. U.A.E. |
Favourite Food | NA |
Favourite Actor | NA |
Favourite Actress | NA |
Favourite Colour | Blue |
Retirement | Still Playing |
A member of Nepal’s 16-man team for the next Asia Cup, Sundeep Jora, who is 21 years old and did not participate in the World Cup qualifications in Zimbabwe, is now back. The right-handed hitter has played for the nation eleven times across all forms, with his most recent appearance coming in the Emerging Asia Cup, which was held in Sri Lanka and was hosted by the Asian Cricket Council (ACC). He scored 24 runs during that tournament.
Additionally, Nepal has acquired the uncapped off-spinner Mousom Dhakal. This comes in addition to the previous news. An injury prevented the off-spinner from participating in the Cricket World Cup (CWC) League 2 series that was scheduled to take place in Dubai. However, he was supposed to participate in the series. During Nepal’s only victory in the ACC tournament, Dhakal was instrumental in the team’s victory by taking two wickets. Rohit Paudel, a batting all-rounder, will take charge of the team after Gyanendra Malla, the team’s captain, announced his retirement.
Which created a significant hole in the team’s leadership. As a result of his recovery from the injury he sustained during the Emerging Asia Cup, the pace-bowling all-rounder Sompal Kami has also secured a position for himself in the setup. He will be a significant component of Nepal’s pace-bowling unit with Karan KC. Pakistan and India are two of the Asian heavyweights that Nepal will face in the first match of the tournament, which will take place on August 30.
Nepal will next face India on September 4 in the second match of the game. With his fifty-point total in Twenty20 Internationals, Sundeep Jora of Nepal became the youngest cricketer ever to achieve this feat. Jora accomplished this achievement on Thursday in Dubai, during a Twenty20 International match against the United Arab Emirates. He was 17 years and 103 days old at the time. The child finished the match with a score of 53, which was undefeated, off of 46 balls.
Batting & Fielding Stats
FORMAT | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | Ct | St |
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ODIs | 5 | 5 | 0 | 56 | 28 | 11.20 | 67 | 83.58 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
T20Is | 30 | 24 | 5 | 387 | 56 | 20.36 | 320 | 120.93 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 0 |
List A | 7 | 7 | 0 | 80 | 28 | 11.42 | 85 | 94.11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
T20s | 34 | 27 | 5 | 463 | 56 | 21.04 | 379 | 122.16 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 14 | 0 |
Bowling
FORMAT | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ODIs | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
T20Is | 30 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
List A | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
T20s | 34 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
With his fifty-point total in Twenty20 Internationals, Sundeep Jora of Nepal became the youngest cricketer ever to achieve this feat. Jora accomplished this achievement on Thursday in Dubai, during a Twenty20 International match against the United Arab Emirates. He was 17 years and 103 days old at the time. The child finished the match with a score of 53, which was undefeated, off of 46 balls. To announce the remarkable accomplishment, the International Cricket Council (ICC) went to Twitter. At the age of 17 years and 103 days, Sundeep Jora of Nepal became the youngest man to score a fifty in a Twenty20 International. He did it with a score of 53* in his debut.
On the other hand, despite Jora’s spectacular performance in 46 balls, UAE was able to win the match by a score of 21 runs. Throughout his unbroken innings, the kid successfully hit three boundaries and a six.
Rohit Paudel, a player from Nepal, made history earlier by being the youngest player in the history of international cricket to score a half-century. He surpassed the renowned Sachin Tendulkar and Shahid Afridi in this accomplishment.With a breezy knock of 55 that came in 58 balls against UAE in the second one-day international of the three-match series at ICC Academy in Dubai, Paudel led the way for Nepal with the highest score. He was just 16 years and 146 days old at the time.