World Cup League-2 Series: Nepal defeated by Canada

Summary

Nepal lost to Canada by 24 runs in the ICC World Cup League 2 match at Al Amarat Cricket Ground after failing to chase 257. Arjun Kumal scored 87, but Nepal’s defeat leaves it seventh in the standings and needing a win against Oman to stay in contention for the top six.

Key Points
  • Canada defeated Nepal by 24 runs after setting a target of 257 in the ICC World Cup League 2 match.
  • Arjun Kumal top-scored for Nepal with 87 runs, while Yuvraaj Samra hit a century for Canada.
  • Sukhjinder Singh, Kaleem Sana and Sheel Patel took wickets for Canada; Lalit Narayan Rajbanshi and Sandeep Lamichhane led Nepal’s bowling effort.
  • Nepal has dropped to seventh in the standings and must beat Oman in its final game to secure a top-six finish.
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