Friday, November 15, 2013

Nepal start ICC T-20 Qualifier campaign with solid win

Nepal start ICC T-20 Qualifier campaign with solid win


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    KATHMANDU, NOV 15 - Nepal have started their ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier campaign with a comfortable five wicket win over Denmark in UAE on Friday. 
    Batting first, Denmark was bundled out for mere 79 runs. Nepali bowlers bowled well and Sagar Pun was the pick of the bowlers with three wickets to his name.
    In return, Nepal chased down the target in the 14th over losing five wickets. Captain Paras Khadka top scored for Nepal with a quick fire 48 runs.
    Nepal achieved the target in 13.1 overs. 
    In earlier clash between the two, Nepal had defeated Denmark by 9 wickets.

    Nepal is in Group B, along with Afghanistan, Netherlands, Scotland, Kenya, Bermuda, Denmark and Papua New Guinea as they look to seal their passage to the 2014 World Twenty20 in Bangladesh.

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