Nepal crush China by 221 runs in Asian Games cricket qualifier opener

Summary

Nepal crushed China by 221 runs in the Asian Games Men’s Cricket Qualifier opener in Singapore, with Kushal Bhurtel scoring a record 129 off 43 balls.

Key Points
  • Nepal defeated China by 221 runs in the Asian Games Men’s Cricket Qualifier opener.
  • Kushal Bhurtel scored a record-breaking 129 off 43 balls including 16 sixes.
  • Nepal posted a total of 313 for 2 in 20 overs.
  • China was all out for 92 in 19.2 overs, with key bowling performances from Sompal Kami, Sandeep Lamichhane, and Kushal Malla.
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