Can Kushal become a replacement for Sandeep?
Summary
Kushal Bhurtel is emerging as a versatile cricketer for Nepal, excelling as both an opening batsman and leg-spinner, potentially replacing Sandeep Lamichhane in the team.
Key Points
- Kushal Bhurtel has proven his value as an opening batsman and leg-spinner in Nepal's cricket team.
- He took four wickets and scored 59 runs in a T20 series match against Papua New Guinea in March 2024.
- Former coaches Monty Desai and Manoj Prabhakar have praised Kushal’s versatility and contributions.
- Kushal took as many wickets as Sandeep Lamichhane between February and June 2024, positioning him as a possible replacement for the leg-spinner.
