Ashwanth Valthapa

Ashwanth Chidambaram Valthapa (born 16 June 2001) is an Indian born Emirati cricketer who plays for the United Arab Emirates cricket team.[2]

Ashwanth Valthapa
Personal information
Full name
Ashwanth Chidambaram Valthapa
Born (2001-06-16) 16 June 2001
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India[1]
BattingLeft-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 98)12 March 2023 v Nepal
Last ODI16 March 2023 v Nepal
Only T20I (cap 78)14 March 2024 v Scotland
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2023Gulf Giants
Career statistics
Competition ODI LA
Matches 3 6
Runs scored 14 81
Batting average 14.00 20.25
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 14 46
Catches/stumpings 3/1 4/2
Source: Cricinfo, 14 March 2024

Career

In March 2023, he was named in UAE's ODI squad for the 2023 Nepal Tri-Nation Series which was part of the 2019–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2.[3] He made his One Day International debut against Nepal, on 12 March 2023.[4]

He also played several matches for Gulf Giants in International League T20 (ILT20) in 2023.[5]

In March 2024, he was named in T20I squad for the series against Scotland.[6] He made his Twenty20 International debut against Scotland in the same series, on 14 March 2024.[7]

References
  1. "Ashwanth Valthapa's 'emotional' debut provides some cheer for UAE amid gloom in Nepal". The National. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  2. "Ashwanth Valthapa". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  3. "UAE squad to travel today to compete in ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-series in Nepal". Gulf News. 7 March 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  4. "137th Match, Kirtipur, March 12, 2023, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  5. "Uncapped UAE keeper Ashwanth Valthapa ready if opportunity knocks in ILT20 finale". The National. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  6. "UAE's 15-members squad for T20 series against Scotland announced". Emirates Cricket Board. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  7. "3rd T20I (N), Dubai (DICS), March 14, 2024, Scotland tour of United Arab Emirates". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
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