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Kushal Bhurtel stats
Data through 26 September 2026Last updated 26 September 2026
Coverage: matches in the Cricsheet data from 17 April 2021 to 26 September 2026. Older matches, and matches against Afghanistan, are not included, so totals can be lower than official career figures.
Between 2021 and 2026, Kushal Bhurtel appears in 71 ODIs, 80 T20Is for Nepal in the Cricsheet data. The most runs came in T20Is: 2,294 at an average of 32.31 and a strike rate of 135.8, with a highest score of 129. With the ball, the best return was 30 wickets in T20Is at an average of 16.70 and an economy rate of 7.02. Against Malaysia in T20Is, Kushal Bhurtel averaged 47.17 over 7 innings.
International matches
151
ODIs 71 · T20Is 80
International runs
3,892
5 hundreds
International wickets
43
0 five-wicket hauls
T20 league & domestic matches
14
210 runs
Best batting average (T20I)
32.31
78 innings
Highest score
129
T20I
Teams played for
Nepal 2021–2026 · 152Pokhara Avengers 2024–2025 · 14
Kushal Bhurtel batting record by format
| Format | M | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 71 | 70 | 2 | 1,598 | 120* | 23.50 | 1,947 | 82.1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 177 | 34 |
| T20I | 80 | 78 | 7 | 2,294 | 129 | 32.31 | 1,689 | 135.8 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 215 | 110 |
| T20 (leagues & domestic) | 14 | 13 | 0 | 210 | 59 | 16.15 | 177 | 118.6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 13 |
| List A | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11.00 | 28 | 39.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Runs per year
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| Year | Runs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 386 |
| 2022 | 593 |
| 2023 | 841 |
| 2024 | 690 |
| 2025 | 834 |
| 2026 | 769 |
Year-by-year batting (15 rows)
| Year | Format | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | ODI | 5 | 108 | 21.60 | 76.6 | 84 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | T20I | 5 | 278 | 69.50 | 140.4 | 77 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | ODI | 18 | 298 | 16.56 | 67.6 | 56 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | T20I | 11 | 295 | 36.88 | 120.4 | 104 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | ODI | 20 | 534 | 26.70 | 92.5 | 115 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | T20I | 12 | 307 | 25.58 | 132.3 | 74 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | List A | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 39.3 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | ODI | 10 | 242 | 26.89 | 83.2 | 66 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 6 | 54 | 9.00 | 83.1 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | T20I | 23 | 383 | 18.24 | 121.2 | 92 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | ODI | 8 | 169 | 21.12 | 79.3 | 53 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 7 | 156 | 22.29 | 139.3 | 59 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | T20I | 16 | 509 | 31.81 | 124.1 | 81 | 0 | 4 |
| 2026 | ODI | 9 | 247 | 30.88 | 87.0 | 120 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | T20I | 11 | 522 | 52.20 | 181.2 | 129 | 2 | 2 |
Kushal Bhurtel bowling record by format
| Format | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | Mdns |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 24 | 570 | 492 | 13 | 4/20 | – | 37.85 | 5.18 | 43.8 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| T20I | 31 | 428 | 501 | 30 | 4/12 | – | 16.70 | 7.02 | 14.3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| T20 (leagues & domestic) | 13 | 223 | 289 | 10 | 2/25 | – | 28.90 | 7.78 | 22.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 1 | 36 | 23 | 4 | 4/23 | – | 5.75 | 3.83 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wickets per year
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| Year | Wickets |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 33 |
| 2025 | 17 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Year-by-year bowling (13 rows)
| Year | Format | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | ODI | 6 | 3 | 42.00 | 5.48 | 2/32 |
| 2022 | T20I | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1/1 |
| 2023 | ODI | 3 | 1 | 36.00 | 4.50 | 1/22 |
| 2023 | T20I | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1/0 |
| 2024 | List A | 1 | 4 | 5.75 | 3.83 | 4/23 |
| 2024 | ODI | 5 | 8 | 15.50 | 4.59 | 4/20 |
| 2024 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 6 | 5 | 22.60 | 7.98 | 2/27 |
| 2024 | T20I | 10 | 16 | 10.88 | 6.48 | 4/12 |
| 2025 | ODI | 6 | 1 | 146.00 | 5.21 | 1/34 |
| 2025 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 7 | 5 | 35.20 | 7.65 | 2/25 |
| 2025 | T20I | 13 | 11 | 18.64 | 6.99 | 3/16 |
| 2026 | ODI | 4 | 0 | – | 6.67 | 0/5 |
| 2026 | T20I | 6 | 1 | 121.00 | 8.64 | 1/37 |
Kushal Bhurtel against each team
vs United Arab Emiratesvs Netherlandsvs Papua New Guineavs Omanvs Scotlandvs United States of Americavs Namibia
| Opponent | Format | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States of America | ODI | 9 | 377 | 47.12 | 77.4 | 120 | 1 | 1 |
| Namibia | ODI | 10 | 213 | 21.30 | 84.2 | 115 | 1 | 0 |
| United Arab Emirates | ODI | 12 | 189 | 15.75 | 73.8 | 50 | 0 | 1 |
| Papua New Guinea | ODI | 9 | 179 | 19.89 | 85.6 | 50 | 0 | 1 |
| Netherlands | ODI | 7 | 173 | 24.71 | 75.2 | 66 | 0 | 1 |
| Scotland | ODI | 10 | 170 | 18.89 | 91.9 | 53 | 0 | 1 |
| Canada | ODI | 3 | 76 | 25.33 | 92.7 | 62 | 0 | 1 |
| Oman | ODI | 5 | 63 | 12.60 | 65.6 | 56 | 0 | 1 |
| Netherlands | T20I | 9 | 339 | 37.67 | 135.1 | 77 | 0 | 4 |
| Malaysia | T20I | 7 | 283 | 47.17 | 166.5 | 126 | 1 | 1 |
| Oman | T20I | 8 | 237 | 33.86 | 130.9 | 69 | 0 | 2 |
| United Arab Emirates | T20I | 9 | 211 | 26.38 | 137.0 | 84 | 0 | 2 |
| Kuwait | T20I | 3 | 150 | 50.00 | 132.7 | 81 | 0 | 2 |
| United States of America | T20I | 3 | 142 | 142.00 | 143.4 | 92 | 0 | 1 |
| Papua New Guinea | T20I | 5 | 126 | 25.20 | 126.0 | 59 | 0 | 1 |
| Hong Kong | T20I | 6 | 109 | 18.17 | 143.4 | 65 | 0 | 1 |
| Scotland | T20I | 3 | 77 | 25.67 | 104.1 | 43 | 0 | 0 |
| Qatar | T20I | 3 | 56 | 18.67 | 147.4 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| Canada | T20I | 3 | 54 | 27.00 | 88.5 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| West Indies | T20I | 4 | 48 | 12.00 | 102.1 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| Opponent | Format | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | ODI | 4 | 5 | 15.20 | 3.62 | 4/20 |
| United Arab Emirates | ODI | 6 | 3 | 38.00 | 4.96 | 2/32 |
| United States of America | ODI | 5 | 1 | 105.00 | 7.00 | 1/43 |
| Scotland | ODI | 3 | 1 | 73.00 | 5.21 | 1/22 |
| West Indies | T20I | 4 | 5 | 13.60 | 6.69 | 3/16 |
| Oman | T20I | 3 | 5 | 9.20 | 7.89 | 3/10 |
| Scotland | T20I | 3 | 3 | 25.67 | 7.70 | 2/20 |
| Kuwait | T20I | 3 | 3 | 20.00 | 6.55 | 1/6 |
Top grounds (batting)
| Ground | Inns | Runs | Avg | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground | 59 | 1651 | 29.48 | 120 |
| Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1) | 20 | 444 | 23.37 | 84 |
| Singapore National Cricket Ground | 4 | 340 | 85.00 | 129 |
| Grand Prairie Stadium | 8 | 214 | 42.80 | 92 |
| Mission Road Ground | 6 | 188 | 31.33 | 81 |
| Titwood | 6 | 163 | 27.17 | 65 |
| Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 2) | 3 | 159 | 159.00 | 104 |
| Forthill | 4 | 113 | 28.25 | 53 |
| Takashinga Sports Club | 4 | 109 | 27.25 | 39 |
| Harare Sports Club | 2 | 104 | 52.00 | 99 |
Top grounds (bowling)
| Ground | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground | 28 | 22 | 24.36 | 5.94 |
| Mission Road Ground | 5 | 9 | 10.44 | 5.53 |
| Maple Leaf North-West Ground | 2 | 5 | 8.40 | 8.69 |
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 3 | 5 | 10.00 | 6.12 |
| Grand Prairie Stadium | 3 | 5 | 14.80 | 5.69 |
| Arnos Vale Ground | 2 | 4 | 10.25 | 5.12 |
| Titwood | 3 | 3 | 21.33 | 8.00 |
| Zhejiang University of Technology Cricket Field | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Forthill | 2 | 1 | 60.00 | 4.29 |
| Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1) | 6 | 1 | 69.00 | 8.45 |
Batting and bowling by phase (limited overs)
| Format | Phase | Runs | Balls | SR | Outs | Bowl balls | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | Powerplay | 1399 | 1080 | 129.5 | 46 | – | – | – |
| T20 | Middle | 910 | 667 | 136.4 | 26 | 493 | 25 | 6.91 |
| T20 | Death | 195 | 119 | 163.9 | 12 | 158 | 15 | 8.43 |
| ODI | Powerplay | 881 | 1153 | 76.4 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 6.00 |
| ODI | Middle | 693 | 767 | 90.4 | 24 | 510 | 13 | 5.13 |
| ODI | Death | 24 | 27 | 88.9 | 2 | 54 | 0 | 5.56 |
How Kushal Bhurtel was dismissed
- Caught80 (52%)
- Bowled33 (22%)
- Lbw26 (17%)
- Caught and bowled6 (4%)
- Stumped5 (3%)
- Run out3 (2%)
How Kushal Bhurtel took wickets
- Caught39
- Bowled8
- Lbw5
- Stumped3
- Caught and bowled1
- Hit wicket1
Last 20 innings
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| Innings | Runs |
|---|---|
| 8 Feb 2026 | 29 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | 5 |
| 15 Feb 2026 | 1 |
| 17 Feb 2026 | 43 |
| 20 Apr 2026 | 16 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | 84 |
| 25 Apr 2026 | 24 |
| 29 Apr 2026 | 1 |
| 16 May 2026 | 120 |
| 18 May 2026 | 28 |
| 22 May 2026 | 29 |
| 31 May 2026 | 129 |
| 4 Jun 2026 | 126 |
| 7 Jun 2026 | 20 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 65 |
| 21 Jul 2026 | 2 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 9 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 34 |
| 29 Jul 2026 | 0 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | 4 |
Last 20 bowling innings
Frequently asked questions
How many runs has Kushal Bhurtel scored in ODIs?
1,598 runs in 70 innings (71 matches) at an average of 23.50 and a strike rate of 82.1, in the data from 2021 to 2026.
How many runs has Kushal Bhurtel scored in T20Is?
2,294 runs in 78 innings (80 matches) at an average of 32.31 and a strike rate of 135.8, in the data from 2021 to 2026.
How many runs has Kushal Bhurtel scored in T20 leagues?
210 runs in 13 innings (14 matches) at an average of 16.15 and a strike rate of 118.6, in the data from 2024 to 2025.
What is Kushal Bhurtel's highest score?
129 in T20Is, the highest score in the data.
How many wickets has Kushal Bhurtel taken in ODIs?
13 wickets in 24 innings at an average of 37.85, economy 5.18, best figures 4/20.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Career totals cover only matches in the Cricsheet data. Definitions: methodology.