Ashwanth Valthapa

Ashwanth Chidambaram Valthapa (born 16 June 2001) is an Indian born Emirati cricketer who plays for the United Arab Emirates cricket team.^[2]

Ashwanth Valthapa

Personal information
Full name	Ashwanth Chidambaram Valthapa
Born	(2001-06-16) 16 June 2001 (age 24) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India[1]
Batting	Left-handed
Role	Wicket-keeper
International information
National side	United Arab Emirates (2023-present)
ODI debut (cap 98)	12 March 2023 v Nepal
Last ODI	16 March 2023 v Nepal
Only T20I (cap 78)	14 March 2024 v Scotland
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2023	Gulf Giants
Career statistics
Competition ODI LA Matches 3 6 Runs scored 14 81 Batting average 14.00 20.25 100s/50s 0/0 0/0 Top score 14 46 Catches/stumpings 3/1 4/2
Source: Cricinfo, 14 March 2024

Career

In March 2023, he was named in UAE's ODI squad for the 2023 Nepal Tri-Nation Series which was part of the 2019–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2.^[3] He made his One Day International debut against Nepal, on 12 March 2023.^[4]

He also played several matches for Gulf Giants in International League T20 (ILT20) in 2023.^[5]

In March 2024, he was named in T20I squad for the series against Scotland.^[6] He made his Twenty20 International debut against Scotland in the same series, on 14 March 2024.^[7]