KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Nepal are set to take on Oman today in their second game of the ICC World Cup League-2, scheduled for 8:45 PM (Nepali time) in Ontario, Canada.
Nepal and Oman are familiar rivals. In their last five encounters, Nepal have won three matches, while Oman have won two.
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In the first match of the ongoing League-2, Nepal were defeated by the home team on Tuesday morning by a wide margin of 103 runs.
This is the second edition of League-2. Back in February, Nepal lost three out of four games against Namibia and the Netherlands on home soil.
Nepal has now played five games in League-2 but has only secured one win, leaving the team second to last on the points table.
Nepal is also set to face Canada on September 22 and Oman again on September 24.
Nepal’s 16-Member Squad:
Rohit Paudel (Captain), Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh, Anil Shah, Bhim Sharki, Aarif Sheikh, Kushal Malla, Dipendra Singh Airee, Arjun Saud, Sompal Kami, Karan KC, Gulshan Kumar Jha, Rijan Dhakal, Sandeep Lamichhane, Lalit Rajbanshi, and Dev Khanal (Travelling Reserve).