Nepal

Gyanendra Malla

Born: September 16, 1990, Nepal

Gyanendra Malla bio

Gyanendra Malla: The Pride of Nepali Cricket

Gyanendra Malla, a right-hand batsman, has emerged as one of the most talented and promising cricketers from Nepal. Born on May 25, 1990, in Bharatpur, Nepal, Malla’s unwavering passion and exceptional skills have shot him to fame, firmly establishing his position in Nepal’s cricket team. With an impressive career spanning over a decade, Malla has consistently proved his mettle, becoming a national hero and an inspiration to aspiring young cricketers in Nepal.

Malla’s journey in cricket began early, and he quickly made his mark as a prodigious talent. Representing the Yangal Club, he showcased his exceptional skills and fearlessness in the game. In 2006, he gained international recognition as a key player in Nepal’s campaign in the Under-19 World Cup. Throughout the tournament, Malla displayed his remarkable talent with the bat, scoring a total of 145 runs in six innings. Notably, his incredible performance of 45 runs against South Africa in the Plate semi-final played a crucial role in Nepal’s historic two-run victory. His heroics in this match not only propelled Nepal into the final but also demonstrated his ability to excel under pressure.

Recognizing his immense potential and exemplary leadership qualities, Malla was entrusted with the responsibility of serving as the vice-captain for the U-19 World Cup in 2008. This appointment reflected the faith the team management had in his abilities and highlighted his leadership skills at such a tender age. Under his guidance, the team showcased commendable performances, and Malla played an instrumental role in guiding the squad to achieve remarkable milestones.

After establishing his reputation on the international stage, Malla continued to excel in domestic tournaments as well. He consistently proved his dominance in the national cricket scene, scoring runs with flair and elegance. His ability to adapt to different formats of the game made him an asset for various cricket tournaments in Nepal. As a right-hand batsman, Malla’s technique and strokeplay continue to mesmerize both fans and cricket pundits alike, placing him among the elites of the Nepali cricket fraternity.

Throughout his illustrious career, Malla has been an integral part of the Nepali national cricket team. His contributions on the field have immensely added to Nepal’s success on the international stage. Malla’s presence has guided and motivated his teammates, fostering a sense of unity and camaraderie within the squad. Under his leadership, the team has achieved numerous milestones, and his guidance has proven vital in nurturing and improving the younger players within the national setup.

Apart from his skills on the field, Malla’s dedication and commitment to the game have been exemplary. Despite countless challenges, both within and outside the sport, he has consistently risen to the occasion and demonstrated his passion for cricket. Malla’s success and perseverance have made him a true ambassador for Nepali cricket. His achievements have inspired a generation of young cricketers in Nepal and have raised the profile of the sport within the country.

As Gyanendra Malla continues to evolve in his career, it is evident that his journey has only just begun. With his relentless drive and unwavering spirit, he aspires to achieve greater heights, not just for himself but also for his country’s cricketing legacy. With each innings, Malla epitomizes the potential and talent residing in Nepal’s grassroots cricket and serves as a beacon of hope and inspiration for cricketers aiming to make their mark on the world stage.

Gyanendra Malla’s contributions to Nepali cricket cannot be understated. His skill, leadership, and determination have solidified his place as one of the finest cricketers in Nepal’s history. As he continues to write his own legacy, the future looks bright for him and Nepali cricket, with Malla leading the charge towards greater success on the global stage.

Gyanendra Malla career stats

Batting stats

Batting Matches Innings Nos Runs High score Ave BF SR 100s 50s 4s 6s Ct St
Tests - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
T20Is 45 39 1 883 107 23.23 734 120.29 1 2 76 36 23 0
ODIs 37 37 1 876 75 24.33 1318 66.46 0 7 90 15 13 0
FC 1 2 0 6 6 3 19 31.57 0 0 1 0 1 0
List A 77 77 4 1802 91* 24.68 2832 63.62 0 11 177 19 28 2
T20s 68 60 4 1267 107 22.62 1129 112.22 1 3 106 44 31 5

Bowling stats

Bowling Matches Innings Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ SR 4w 5w 10w
Tests - - - - - - - - - - - - -
T20Is 45 - - - - - - - - - - - -
ODIs 37 2 18 18 1 1/6 1/6 18 6 18 0 0 0
FC 1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
List A 77 2 18 18 1 1/6 1/6 18 6 18 0 0 0
T20s 68 1 1 4 0 - - - 24 - 0 0 0

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