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Canada vs Nepal Fantasy preview

ICC Cricket World Cup League Two, 2023-27 · 17 Oct 2026 · Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1)

Fantasy preview · XIs confirmed

Canada vs Nepal Fantasy Preview (ODI)

Confirmed XIs are in for Canada vs Nepal at Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1). Captain gets 2x and vice-captain 1.5x, with 100 credits to build your XI.

Form guide

ZS
Zahid Shirzad

Canada · AR · 11 cr

Zahid Shirzad: 105.7 avg last 3 and 93 last 5; series 292.5.

Dipendra Singh Airee photo
Dipendra Singh Airee

Nepal · AR · 8.5 cr

Dipendra Singh Airee: 92.7 avg last 3 and 67.8 last 5; series 808.

Karan KC photo
Karan KC

Nepal · AR · 9.5 cr

Karan KC: 77.3 avg last 3 and 79 last 5; series 767.

AS
Aasif Sheikh

Nepal · WK · 8.5 cr

Aasif Sheikh: 65 avg last 3 and 53.6 last 5; series 617.5.

KS
Kaleem Sana

Canada · BOWL · 9 cr

Kaleem Sana: 65 avg last 3 and 53.2 last 5; 61.5 vs this opponent; series 713.

Captain & vice-captain picks

KS
Kaleem Sana

Canada · BOWL · 9 cr

SAFE C

Safe captain: Kaleem Sana with 65 avg last 3, 53.2 last 5, and 61.5 vs this opponent.

Karan KC photo
Karan KC

Nepal · AR · 9.5 cr

DIFFERENTIAL

Differential: Karan KC with a recent 151 and 77.3 avg last 3.

Value picks

SP
Sheel Patel

Canada · BOWL · 8 cr

Sheel Patel (8 credits): 50.7 avg last 3 and 46 last 5.

LR
Lalit Rajbanshi

Nepal · BOWL · 8 cr

Lalit Rajbanshi (8 credits): 50 avg last 3, 52.2 last 5, and 53.5 vs this opponent.

AJ
Aaron Johnson

Canada · BAT · 8 cr

Aaron Johnson (8 credits): 47 avg last 3 and 36 last 5.

Gulsan Jha photo
Gulsan Jha

Nepal · AR · 8 cr

Gulsan Jha (8 credits): 38.3 avg last 3 and 35.6 last 5.

Handle with care

Akhil Kumar photo
Akhil Kumar

Canada · BOWL · 8.5 cr

Akhil Kumar: 43 avg last 3 vs 59.6 last 5; consider role and matchup fit.

A form XI

  1. Zahid ShirzadCanada

    AR

    11 cr

  2. Dipendra Singh AireeNepal

    AR

    8.5 cr

  3. Karan KCNepal

    AR

    9.5 cr

  4. Aasif SheikhNepal

    WK

    8.5 cr

  5. Kaleem SanaCanada

    BOWL

    9 cr

  6. Lalit RajbanshiNepal

    BOWL

    8 cr

  7. Akhil KumarCanada

    BOWL

    8.5 cr

  8. Sheel PatelCanada

    BOWL

    8 cr

  9. Rohit PaudelNepal

    BAT

    8.5 cr

  10. Aaron JohnsonCanada

    BAT

    8 cr

  11. Arjun KumalNepal

    BAT

    8.5 cr

96 of 100 credits · Nepal 6, Canada 5 · picked by recent fantasy form

Quick tips

  • Kaleem Sana: Safe armband with 65 avg last 3 and 61.5 vs this opponent.
  • Zahid Shirzad: Red-hot all-round returns with a 105.7 avg in his last 3.
  • Akhil Kumar: Temper expectations—43 avg last 3 compared to 59.6 last 5.

Written by AI from our match data · 17/10/2026, 10:23:06 am. Numbers are checked against the data; picks are suggestions, not guarantees.

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