Nepal smash 149 against Japan in rain-shortened Asian Games clash
Summary
Nepal posted 149 for one in 15 overs against Japan in a rain-shortened Asian Games match, with Sandeep Jora and Lokesh Bam both hitting unbeaten half-centuries. Japan must chase 150 as Nepal look to strengthen their position in Group A and keep quarterfinal hopes alive.
Key Points
- Nepal scored 149 for one after being reduced to a 15-over innings because of rain.
- Sandeep Jora and Lokesh Bam both remained unbeaten on half-centuries.
- Lokesh Bam smashed 52 not out from 22 balls, including six sixes and a four.
- The result will shape Nepal’s chances of reaching the Asian Games quarterfinals from Group A.
