Nepal sail into ACC Premier Cup semi-finals
Nepal advanced to the semi-finals of the ACC Premier Cup defeating Saudi Arabia by six wickets in Al Amerat, Oman on Wednesday.
Saudi Arabia set a target of 74 runs against Nepal in the match, reduced to eight overs due to rain. Nepal achieved the target in 7. 2 overs losing four wickets.
Gulsan Jha scored highest unbeaten 32 runs off 19 balls hitting two sixes and two fours. Similarly, captain Rohi Paudel unbeaten 16 runs off seven balls with one six and one four.
Likewise, Dipendra Singh Airee contributed 17 runs off nine including three boundaries.
Saudi Arabia, who were invited to bat first after losing the toss, scored 73 runs losing seven wickets in the allotted eight overs.
Abdul Waheed scored highest 37 runs for Saudi Arabia. Other batters failed to score in double digits.
Karan KC and Abhinas Bohara took two wickets each for Nepal and Lalit Rajbasni and Pratish GC claimed one wicket each.
related news
ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup: Nepal beat UAE by six wickets
July 19, 2024, 8:18 p.m.
French Embassy fetes Nepali Olympians
July 18, 2024, 12:47 p.m.
South Africa thrash Afghanistan to reach first men's World Cup final
June 27, 2024, 10:52 a.m.
Afghanistan beat Bangladesh to reach semi-finals, Australia go home
June 25, 2024, 12:48 p.m.
ICC T20 World Cup: Nepal lose to Bangladesh by 21 runs
June 17, 2024, 10:13 a.m.
ICC T20 World Cup: Nepal to play against Bangladesh
June 16, 2024, 8:46 p.m.
ICC T20 World Cup: Rain plays spoilsport as Nepal, Sri Lanka share points
June 12, 2024, 9:12 a.m.
Khanal grabs Thimpu Invitational Tennis Tournament
June 11, 2024, 1:30 p.m.
Comments