KATHMANDU: Nepal registered an easy win against Thailand in a rain washed match in World Twenty20 Asia Qualifiers at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.
Moreover, Nepal climbed the top spot in the group as they beat Thailand by a wide margin of 140 runs in a win settled through Duckworth–Lewis (D/L) method.
Thailand won the toss and opted to field first, in response Nepali batsmen posted a total of 172 runs in 20 overs.
Karan KC, the player of the match hit 40 runs not out and bagged 3 wickets for Nepal in less than 2 overs.
Meanwhile, Nepali leg spinner Sandeep Lamichhane took 5 wickets in a three-over-spell.
Following an exceptional bowling spell from Nepali bowlers and relentless rains,the match came to an end in less that 9 overs of the second innings.
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Written by Prahlad Rijal
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