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Nepal sets mammoth target of 239 for the Netherlands in final of Tri-Nations T-20 Series

KATHMANDU, April 24: Nepal has set a huge target of 239 runs for the Netherlands to win the Tri-Nations T-20 Series being played at Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground in Kirtipur, Kathmandu.
By Republica

KATHMANDU, April 24: Nepal has set a huge target of 239 runs for the Netherlands to win the Tri-Nations T-20 Series being played at Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground in Kirtipur, Kathmandu. 


Winning the toss, the Netherlands invited Nepal to bat first.


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Nepal in the allocated 20 overs was able to score 238 runs at the loss of three wickets. The 76-run partnership of Kushal Bhurtel and Kushal Malla helped Nepal to get a defendable score in the final of Tri-Nations T-20 Series. 


Bhurtel solely contributed 77 runs to Nepal’s innings. Likewise, Malla contributed 50 runs, Vice-captain Dipendra Singh Airee contributed 48 and Captain Gyanendra Malla contributed 33 runs.


Similarly, opener Aarif Sheikh scored 16 runs losing his wicket in the second over of the game.


 

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