
In the Super Six stage of the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup Asia–East Asia Pacific Qualifier in Oman, Nepal has set a target of 141 runs for the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Winning the toss and opting to bat first, Nepal scored 140 runs for the loss of six wickets in the allotted 20 overs.
Opener Aasif Sheikh was the top scorer for Nepal, making 51 runs off 47 balls, including four fours and one six.
Kushal Bhurtel contributed 28 runs, while captain Rohit Paudel scored 20 runs off 18 balls. Similarly, Kushal Malla added 10 runs, Dipendra Singh Airee managed just 1 run, and Gulshan Jha scored 14 runs.
Unbeaten at the end of the innings were Sandeep Jora with 4 runs and Sompal Kami with 6 runs.