Gulsan Jha ( ne, गुलसन झा; born 17 February 2006) is a Nepalese

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er, who plays as bowler for Nepal national team. He became third youngest ODI player, after making his ODI debut against the United States at just 15 years & 212 days of age.

Career

Jha, became viral sensation in social media after his bowling performance in local domestic tournament of Nepal. Despite of playing just two matches in Domestic tournament, Jha was named in Nepal's

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(ODI) squad for their series against Papua New Guinea in Oman. He was also named in Nepal's squad for round six of the

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tournament, also in Oman. He made his ODI debut on 17 September 2021, for Nepal against the United States. He was also named in Nepal U19s squad for U19 Asia Cup. In February 2022, he was named in Nepal's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the

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tournament in Oman. He made his T20I debut on 19 February 2022, for Nepal against the Philippines. Nepal national cricket team booked a place in the Asia Cup 2023. On 30 August 2023, Nepal's national cricket team played against Pakistan for the first time in the Asia Cup 2023. This marked their debut in the Asia Cup tournament. Then, on 4 September 2023, Nepal played against India at Pallekele Cricket Stadium,

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...

. Jha scored 23 runs in 35 balls including three boundaries and was dismissed by Mohammed Siraj.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Jha, Gulsan 2006 births Living people Nepalese cricketers Nepal One Day International cricketers Nepal Twenty20 International cricketers Place of birth missing (living people)