Nepal has posted a total of 141 runs against Kuwait in the match held today under the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia and EAP Qualifier.
In the match underway in Al Amerat cricket ground in Oman, Nepal scored 141 runs in 20 overs at the loss of 7 wickets, after being put into bat by Kuwait, who won the toss.
Opener Kushal Bhurtel top-scored with 66 runs in 56 balls followed by Dipendra Singh Airee and Gulshan Jha who scored 20 runs each. Captain Rohit Paudel was the third batsman to reach double figures, scoring 16 runs in 15 balls.
For Kuwait, N Rajendran and A Chandamara took 2 wickets each following by M.A. Farooq and M. Aslam who took 1 wicket each.
Led by captain Paudel, Nepali national team comprises Asif Sheikh, Kushal Bhurtel, Kushal Malla, Sandeep Jora, Dipendra Singh Airee, Lalit Narayan Rajbanshi, Sompal Kami, Nandan Yadav, Gulshan Jha and Sandeep Lamichhane.
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