Nationality: Nepal
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 1993-09-05 Age: 31

Amar Singh Routela emerged from the picturesque landscapes of Nepal, born on the 5th of September, 1993, to a family that harboured a deep appreciation for cricket. His early days were filled with tales of cricketing legends and afternoons spent playing street cricket with friends, where his passion for the game took root and flourished.
From those humble beginnings, Amar's natural talent became apparent at a young age. His skillset as an allrounder—adept with both bat and ball—was honed relentlessly on the dusty grounds of his hometown. With a right-handed batting stance, Marr approached the crease with a mix of aggression and elegance, a style that turned heads during local matches. His capability as a right-arm fast-medium bowler distinguished his multifaceted skill set, delivering precise, impactful spells that left many batters guessing.
Amar's journey into professional cricket began with his selection for the Nepali national team. His debut heralded the arrival of a promising cricketer, marked by his dynamic performances in both batting and bowling. Over the years, Amar Singh Routela evolved into a key player for Nepal, contributing significantly to their victories on multiple crucial occasions. One of his notable records includes leading Nepal to their first victory in the Asian T20 Championship, where his 50 not-out alongside a pivotal 5-wicket haul clinched the title for his team.
The rivalry against Bangladesh stands out as a defining chapter in his career. During an ICC qualifier match, Amar’s explosive innings and three wickets turned the tide in Nepal's favour, setting the stage for one of the most exhilarating wins in Nepali cricket history. His ability to rise under pressure, driving the team's momentum with both bat and ball, has often drawn comparisons with some of the world’s great allrounders.
Amar's style is best exemplified in those high-stakes matches. His steadfast calmness in crunch situations paired with a strategic cricketing mind has cemented his standing as a stalwart within the team. Each run and each wicket has been a testament to his dedication and love for the game, making him not just a player, but an embodiment of hope and inspiration for the budding cricketers of Nepal.
In an era where cricket continues to evolve, Amar Singh Routela has left an indelible mark on the sport, his journey a reminder of how tenacity and passion can transcend boundaries, and elevate a player from the streets of Nepal to a revered figure on the global stage.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 71 | 28 | 10.14 | 80 | 88.75 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 6 | 21.50 | 7.17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2024-07-10