Monday, February 6, 2012

Nepal wins again

: Nepal registered 32 runs victory over Nerul Gymkhana on Monday in its third friendly match in India. 

Nepal´s national cricket squad is touring Mumbai for training and is scheduled to play eight practice matches as a preparation for the upcoming ICC World T20 Qualifiers to be held in the UAE in March. 

Winning the toss, Nerul Gymkhana invited Nepal to bat first. Nepal scored 185 runs for the loss of nine wickets in the allocated 40 overs.

Gyanendra Malla scored 40 runs off 73 balls with two boundaries. Basanta Regmi was unbeaten at 37 off just 30 balls with two boundaries and as many sixes. Skipper Paras Khadka and Prithu Baskota scored 26 runs each. 

Sunil Chauri and Bharat Solanki grabbed three wickets each while Manish Rao took two wickets and Bharat Patil took a wicket.

Chasing the total of 186 runs, Nerul Gymkhana was restricted to just 159 runs in 38.5 overs. Sarfraz Khan´s 51 runs off 79 balls could not help Nerul Gymkhana. Vishal Chitrakar scored 28 runs for the losing team. 

Spinner Rahul BK grabbed four wickets and conceded 36 runs in his eight overs spell. Pace bowlers Amrit Bhattarai and Krishna Karki took two wickets each and Prithu Baskota and Avinash Karn shared a wicket each.


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