Sandeep's five-wicket haul restricts PNG to 95 runs
Ratopati
March 13, 2023
KATHMANDU, March 13: In the third match of ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 played at Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground, Nepal won the toss and elected to bowl first against Papua New Guinea (PNG).
Nepal's star bowler Sandeep Lamichhane took five wickets, while Lalit Rajbansi and Kushal Malla claimed two each, restricting PNG to 95 runs in 32 overs. In response, Nepal has to chase a modest target of 96 to win the match.
In their previous match, Nepal had won against the United Arab Emirates by 177 runs, securing their One Day International (ODI) status. Nepal currently holds the fourth position in the scoreboard with 36 points after playing 34 matches, while PNG is at the bottom with 11 points playing 34 matches.
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