England has set a 185-run target for Nepal in their opener under the ICC Men's T20 World Cup underway at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, India on Sunday.
Electing to bat first after winning the toss, England notched up 184 runs losing 7 wickets in the allotted 20 overs.
Jacob Bethell topped the score with 55 runs incluidng 4 fours and six sixes off 35 balls followed by captain Harry Brook with 53 runs while Will Jacks and Jos Buttler contributed 39 and 26 runs, respectively.
In reply, Dipendra Singh Airee and Nandan Yadav took 2 wickets each while Sher Malla and Sandeep Lamichhane grabbed 1 wicket each for Nepal.
Placed in Group C, Nepal will compete against England, West Indies, Scotland, and Italy.
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