Hong Kong has set a 101-run target for Nepal in the in the 6th match of the Women's T20I Quadrangular Series underway in Uganda.
Invited to bat after losing the toss at the Entebbe Cricket Oval, Entebbe in Uganda, Hong Kong scored 100 runs losing 7 wicket in the allotted 20 overs.
Captain Natasha Miles topped the score with 35 runs including 3 fours off 42 deliveries followed by Mariko Hill with 21 runs while Kary Chan and Yasmin Daswani contributed 12 and 11 runs, respectively. The other batters could not achieve double-digit runs.
Ishwori Bist and Indu Barma took 2 wickets each while Puja Mahato and Rachana Chaudhary grabbed 1 wicket each for Nepal.
Nepal, which lost to Namibia in the first match, defeated home team Uganda by 1 wicket on Sunday. Nepal is under pressure to win Hong Kong in today's match.
Hong Kong Women Squad
Natasha Miles (c), Yasmin Daswani (wk), Shanzeen Shahzad, Mariko Hill, Kary Chan, Maryam Bibi, Emma Lai, Alison Siu, Kaur Mahekdeep, Iqra Sahar, Betty Chan, Joyleen Kaur, Karen Poon, Vanessa So
Nepal Women Squad
Indu Barma (c), Roma Thapa (wk), Samjhana Khadka, Sana Praveen, Puja Mahato, Kabita Joshi, Rubina Chhetry, Bindu Rawal, Ishwori Bist, Rachana Chaudhary, Riya Sharma, Alisha Yadav, Rajmati Airee, Mamta Chaudhary
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