Nepal loses to Oman by six wickets

Kathmandu / Feb 8: Nepal has lost to Oman by six wickets in their second match in the ICC World Cricket League 2 held at Windhoek in Namibia on Friday.

Chasing the 139-run target set by Nepal, Oman achieved it in 35.1 overs, with 89 balls remaining .

Oman’s player Aqib Ilyas made highest 46 runs studded with five runs in 53 balls, VS Wategaonkar took 37 runs including one six in 71 balls while Jatinder Singh contributed 24 runs including three fours in 40 balls.

In reply, Nepal’s S Lamichhane took two wickets of Oman giving away 29 runs in 10 overs, B Regmi and Sompal Kami claimed one wicket each.

Nepal will now face United Arab Emirates in their third match on Sunday. Courtesy : Republica