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Women's T20I Quadrangular Series: Nepal faces 2nd defeat against Namibia in a row

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Nepal has lost to Namibia for the second time in a row in the Women's T20I Quadrangular Series held in Uganda.

Namibia restricted Nepal to 102 runs for 5 wickets while the latter was chasing the 126-run target.

To restrict Nepal from reaching the target, Eveleen Kejarukua took 2 wickets giving away 11 runs while Wilka Mwatile, Saima Tuhadeleni and Mekelaye Mwatile claimed 1 wicket each for Namibia.

Sana Praveen's 31-run score was the highest for Nepal. She hit 1 four off 37 deliveries. Similarly, Kabita Joshi scored 17 runs off 19 balls while Puja Mahato and captain Indu Barma contributed 15 runs each.

Earlier, invited to bat first after losing the toss at the Entebbe Cricket Oval, Entebbe on Wednesday, Namiba notched up 125 runs losing 8 wickets in the allotted 20 overs.

Yasmeen Khan topped the score with 45 runs including 5 fours off 44 balls followed by Wilka Mwatile with 20 runs while Jurriene Diergaardt and captain Sune Wittmann contributed 16 and 15 runs, respectively. The otehr batters could not achieve double-digit runs.

In reply, Ishwori Bist grabbed the highest 3 wickets followed by Rachana Chaudhary with 2 wickets. Similarly, Indu Barma and Riya Sharma took 1 wicket each for Nepal.

Earlier, Namibia defeated Nepal by 6 wickets in the first match. In the second match, Nepal defeated home team Uganda by 1 wicket and lost to Hong Kong by 2 runs. 

Nepal will now play against home team Uganda on Thursday (4:45 PM) and Hong Kong on Friday (12:45PM). 



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