Saturday, February 4, 2012

Nepal won againgst Mumbai Nrilon Sports Club

Nepal won the second T20 cricket match on its Mumbai tour against Nrilon Sports Club by five wickets on Saturday.

According to cricket umpire Raman Siwakoti, who is in Mumbai with the Nepali team, Nepal after losing the toss and being sent to field first restricted NSC to 124/9 in 20 overs. 

Nepali bowler Chandra Saud took four wickets to restrict the local club to the modest total.  Amrit Bhattarai and Shakti Gauchan claimed two wickets each. For NSC, Mohit Parwal top-scored with his individual score of 53,

In reply, Nepali captain Paras Khadka made 57 and Sharad Vesawkar remained unbeaten on 49 to guide Nepal to 128/5 in 19 overs. 

Paresh Lohani chipped in with 12. Prithu Baskota remained not out for six, while Pradeep Airee scored only 1 run. Mehboob Alam and Gyanendra Malla were both duck out.

A day earlier, the Nepali side in its first match had defeated Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust by seven wickets.

The Nepali team is touring Mumbai for practice matches as a run-up to the ICC World T20 Qualifiers to be held in the UAE in March.

Source myrepublica




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