Nepal women knocked out of Asian Games Qualifier after defeat to China
Summary
Nepal's women's cricket team was eliminated from the Asian Games Qualifier after a five-wicket loss to China in the third-place play-off in Kuala Lumpur. The rain-affected match saw China chase down a revised target, marking their first T20 win over Nepal.
Key Points
- Nepal women's cricket team lost to China by five wickets in the Asian Games Women’s T20 Qualifier third-place play-off.
- The match was rain-affected and reduced to seven overs per side, with a revised target set by the DLS method.
- China reached the target of 43 runs and sealed victory on the final delivery.
- This defeat means Nepal failed to qualify for the Asian Games cricket event, despite consistent participation since 2010.