Nepali cricket team (Photo: CAN)
Nepal has received a 223-run target from Ireland A in the 1st unofficial T20I match underway at the TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur.
Invited to bat first after losing the toss on Friday, Ireland A notched up 222 runs losing five wickets in the allotted 20 overs.
Peter Moor topped the score with 49 runs including four fours and three sixes off 32 deliveries followed by skipper Neil Rock with 38 runs while Cade Carmichael and Stephen Doheny hit 38 and 34 runs, respectively.
Similarly, Gareth Delany and Gavin Hoey contributed 30 and 18 not out runs, respectively.
On the bowling side, Kamal Airee claimed three wickets giving away 21 runs while Sagar Dhakal and Aarif Sheikh grabbed one wicket each for Nepal.
