Nepal to face Scotland today in tri-nation T20 tournament

KATHMANDU, June 17: Nepal is set to face home team Scotland today in the second match of the tri-nation T20 tournament.

The match between Nepal and Scotland will take place at Titwood, Glasgow and is scheduled to start at 7:45 pm Nepal time. Nepal is seeking its first win today. On Monday, Nepal was defeated by the Netherlands in a third super over. This is the first time in international cricket history that a match has gone to a third super over.

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Meanwhile, Scotland is aiming for its second consecutive victory in the tournament. Scotland defeated the Netherlands by 39 runs in their first match.

This will be Nepal’s first encounter with Scotland after gaining T20 international status. Previously, in 2013 during the ICC World Cup Qualifier, Nepal lost to Scotland by eight wickets