Canada edge Nepal by 24 runs: ODI status hopes under pressure
Summary
Canada beat Nepal by 24 runs in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 in Oman, leaving Nepal’s hopes of retaining ODI status under pressure. Arjun Kumal’s 87 was not enough as Nepal were bowled out for 232 in chase of 257.
Key Points
- Canada posted 256 all out in 50 overs, powered by Yuvraj Samra’s 105 off 117 balls.
- Nepal were bowled out for 232, falling 24 runs short despite Arjun Kumal’s 87.
- Lalit Rajbanshi took four wickets and Sandeep Lamichhane claimed three for Nepal.
- The defeat leaves Nepal’s ODI status and League 2 standing under pressure ahead of their final match against Oman.
