Nepal
lost to Roshanara Cricket Club, Delhi in a T20 practice match played today at
Roshanara Club Ground, Delhi.
Nepal team who is in tour of
Delhi as a part of preparation of the upcoming ACC Twenty20 Cup and ICC World
Cricket League Division III won the toss and opted to bat first in a day night
match.
With skipper Paras Khadka
scoring 32 off 31 Nepal posted a low total of 129 runs in 20 overs. Binod
Bhandari added 17 runs, Manjeet Shrestha added 16 while Rahul Vishwakarma,
Sagar Pun and Sharad Vesawkar contributed 10 runs each.
Sahil Harneja, Rohin Khanna and
Dalip Dugar claimed two wickets each for the host side while Nishank Gosain,
Manish Agrawal and Sidhant Malik managed to add one each to their account.
In reply, Nepali bowlers
cound’t cheap in the wickets of Roshanara as the home side chased the target in
19.4 overs losing eight of their wickets. Leaving the match at balanced state
just three overs before for end of the innings, Nepali bowlers couldn’t deliver
well in the death overs. Sanjam Regmi was the pick of the bowler with two
wickets while Paras Khadka, Manjeet Shrestha, Jitendra Mukhiya and Chandra Sawad
managed to claim a wicket each.
Shiv Puri remained the top
scorer for the winning side with unbeaten 36 runs. Karan Negi scored 23 off 18,
Jagrit Anand added 20 while Nishank Gosain contributed 9 runs.
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