Khakurel S.
Former Nepal international wicketkeeper-batter and NPL-winning assistant batting coach, bringing elite match experience to young Australian cricketers.
Career scoreboard
Ball by ball
Fourth Nepali to score an international hundred: 115 off 142 balls vs USA, ICC World Cricket League Division Four.
Highest scorer of the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier with 234 runs.
Debut vs Hong Kong on 16 March. First T20I half-century by a Nepali batter, vs Afghanistan.
Nepal ODI cap vs the Netherlands, 3 August.
Awarded a central contract by the Cricket Association of Nepal.
Last ODI vs Oman, 9 June.
Retired from all forms of cricket on 5 December after more than a decade for Nepal.
Assistant batting coach as Lumbini Lions won their first Nepal Premier League title, beating Sudurpaschim Royals by 6 wickets on 13 December.
In the press
Coaching programs (draft)
Opening-batter craft: stance, shot selection, playing the new ball, building an innings.
Footwork, hands, standing up, stumpings and diving catches from a former international keeper.
Fun, structured fundamentals in batting, bowling and fielding.
Powerplay batting, strike rotation, finishing and match awareness.
School-holiday camps mixing skills, games and match simulation.
Player of the match qualities
13 caps for Nepal across ODI and T20I cricket, 2014 to 2022.
Assistant batting coach of NPL Season 2 winners Lumbini Lions.
Came back from dengue and a hand fracture that kept him out for over a year.
Specialist knowledge in the two hardest jobs for a young player to learn.
“Whenever a situation is tough, I try to make myself tough.”
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