Anil Kumar Sah (born 17 November 1998) is a Nepalese

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er. He made his

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debut for

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in the

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tournament on 12 February 2018. He was one of the eleven cricketers to play in Nepal's first ever

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(ODI) match, against the

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, in August 2018.

International career

In July 2018, he was named in Nepal's squad for their

(ODI) series against the Netherlands. These were Nepal's first ODI matches since gaining ODI status during the

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. He made his

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debut for Nepal in the

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against the

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on 29 July 2018. He made his

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(T20I) on the same day, against the

. He made his ODI debut for Nepal against the

on 1 August 2018. In August 2018, he was named in Nepal's squad for the

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tournament. In October 2018, he was named in Nepal's squad in the Eastern sub-region group for the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 Asia Qualifier tournament.

Domestic

In November 2022, Sah started playing for Madhesh Province Cricket Association leaving previous

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. He played inning of 61 runs with five fours and a six against Province No. 1 in PM Cup 2022.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Sah, Anil 1998 births Living people Nepalese cricketers Nepal One Day International cricketers Nepal Twenty20 International cricketers People from Bara District