Nepal Sets 185-Run Target Against England in ICC T20 World Cup Opener
Kathmandu. Nepal has been set a target of 185 runs for victory in the first match of the ICC T20 World Cup.
Batting first after winning the toss at the Wankhede Cricket Stadium, England scored 184 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. Jacob Bethell and Captain Harry Brook played half-century innings for England.
Jacob, who faced 35 balls, scored 55 runs with the help of 4 fours and 4 sixes. Similarly, Harry, who faced 32 balls, scored 53 runs with the help of 4 fours and 3 sixes.
Will Jacks scored 39 runs for England.
In bowling, Dipendra Singh Airee and Nandan Yadav took two wickets each for Nepal. Sher Malla and Sandeep Lamichhane took one wicket each.
Nepal plans to make a positive start to the tournament by securing a win in today's match. Meanwhile, two-time world champion England will also start the tournament with a victory.
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