India vs Nepal, Asia Cup 2023: Complete Awards List, Man of the Match, Stats

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A clinical Indian batting stood tall as India secured a dominating 10-wicket victory over Nepal on Monday (September 4) in their final Asia Cup 2023 group stage match.

After winning the rain-marred match by 10 wickets, India secured their passage to the Super Fours of the Asia Cup. They have now progressed into the business end of the tournament and will be hoping to emerge as one of the two teams to play in the Final.

On Monday, the Indian team restricted Nepal to just 230 runs. Mohammed Siraj and Ravindra Jadeja picked up 3 wickets each while Aasif Sheikh starred for Nepal with a decent score of 58. After a rain intervention, the Indian team was given the target of 145 runs in 23 overs, which they chased down within the 21st over.

Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill both remained unbeaten as the former scored a match-winning 74 runs off just 59 balls. Gill, on the other hand, scored 67 off just 62 balls.

India vs Nepal, Asia Cup 2023: Complete Awards List

Here is the complete list of award winners from the Asia Cup 2023 match between India and Nepal.

Best Catch: Ishan Kishan (IND)

Maximum Sixes: Rohit Sharma (IND) for hitting 5 sixes

The awards winners for the catch and sixes also received $300 in cash prize.

Super 11 Player of the Match: Rohit Sharma (IND)

The Indian captain Rohit Sharma got the award for his unbeaten knock against Nepal. He scored 74 off just 59 balls, which had 6 fours and 5 sixes in it. The Indian captain received $5k in prize money as well.

Winner of the Match Cheque: $15k cheque received by Rohit Sharma.

India vs Nepal Match Stats

• Rohit Sharma now gets 5th in the list for most sixes by an Indian in an Asia Cup innings.
  
  
• Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill also stitched the 4th highest partnership for India in their 10-wicket ODI wins. The highest ever is 201 by Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir against New Zealand in 2009.
  
  
• Rohit Sharma has now crossed 250 ODI sixes as he has cleared the fence 251 times.
  
  
• India captain Rohit Sharma becomes the first Indian to score 10 fifty-plus scores in Asia Cup.