Welcome to the highlights of Canada vs Nepal - The 137th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 (2023 - 2027 Cricket World Cup Qualification ribbons) One-Day International cricket tournament between Canada and Nepal was played at Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1) on October 17, 2026.
Match Overview:
A brilliant maiden century by Yuvraaj Samra before Sukhjinder Singh and Kaleem Sana's combined 5-wickets sets up to Canada narrow 24-run victory over Nepal in the 137th match of a ICC Cricket World Cup League 2.
Match Stats:
- Yuvraaj Samra became the first Canada batsman to score a century against Nepal in ODI cricket history.
- Yuvraaj Samra's 105 was the joint seventh highest score for Canada in one-day international, jointly with Harsh Thaker and the highest-score by an Canada batsman against Nepal in ODIs, surpassing the previous record of 87 held by Navneet Dhaliwal at King City (NW) in 2024.
- Yuvraaj Samra became the seventh Canada batsman to score a hundred in ODIs.
In-Depth Match Highlights:
Canada bowled out for 256 in exact 50 overs with top scorer by Yuvraaj Samra cracked a career-best 105 off 117-balls - which was his 1st ODI hundred.
Aaron Johnson struck 36 off 53-balls including 5-fours, Harsh Thaker cracked a 34 off 57-balls included one-six & a four.
Hamza Tariq hit 30 off 26-balls including one-six & a four and Samit Gohel scored 17 off 22-balls contained one-six & a four.
Nepal best bowler by Lalit Rajbanshi claimed a 4-wickets for 39-runs in 10-overs including two maidens with economy rate of 3.90, Sandeep Lamichhane picked up 3-wickets, Dipendra Singh Airee took 2-wickets and one for Rohit Paudel.
Nepal bundled out for 232 in 46 overs with top scorer by Arjun Kumal cracked a 87 off 112-balls including 4-fours.
Dipendra Singh Airee struck 27 off 32-balls including 2-fours, Ishan Pandey cracked a 21 off 29-balls included two-fours.
Aasif Sheikh hit 20 off 21-balls including 3-fours, Rohit Paudel cracked a 18 off 29-balls included a boundary and Karan KC hit a unbeaten 17 off 14-balls contained a six.
Canada best bowler by Sukhjinder Singh picked up 3-wickets for 38-runs in 10-overs with economy rate of 3.80, Sheel Patel, Kaleem Sana both captured 2-wickets and one for Zahid Shirzad.
Yuvraaj Samra named Player of the match for his brilliant batting performance to scored a career-best 105-runs knocked off facing 117-balls including 11-fours & 4-sixes.
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