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Cricket: Nepal lost to Ireland in T20I match



Cricketer Paras Khadka (file photo)

Kathmandu, Oct 9 : Nepal lost to Ireland by 13 runs played at Oman Pentangular T20I Series at Al Amerat, Oman today.

After winning the toss, Ireland posted a modest total of 145 runs in 20 overs with losing 8 wickets. Nepali bowlers Sandeep Lamichhane and Abinash Bohora picked 2 wickets each.

Batting second, Nepal lost her wickets in a regular interval. Nepali team collapsed in 132 losing all wickets. For Nepal, Ishan Pandey (22 run), captain Paras Khadka (25), Aarif Sheikh (26) and Dipendra Singh Airee (19) top scored, but not enough to win the game.

Even after losing this game, Nepal is still in 3rd place with 4 points.

Point table:

  1. Ireland – 4 match – 8 points
  2. Oman – 2 match – 4 points
  3. Nepal – 3 match – 4 points
  4. Netherlands – 2 match – 0 points
  5. Hong Kong – 3 match – 0 points