Nepal Face 263-Run Chase in League 2 Opener
Nepal have been given a target of 263 runs by the United States in their opening match of the ICC World Cup League 2 tri-series.
After winning the toss and opting to field first at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, the United States scored 262 for six in the allotted 50 overs.
- Smit Patel led the innings with 75 off 100 balls, striking nine boundaries before being run out.
- Nepal’s bowlers put in a disciplined effort, with Sandeep Lamichhane taking two wickets.
- Sompal Kami, Arif Sheikh, and Dipendra Singh Airee claimed one wicket each.
Nepal sit seventh with 12 points, having won five games, lost nine, and shared points in two after 16 matches.
Author's summary: Nepal targets 263 runs in League 2 opener.