Nepal set Oman 281-run target after Paudel-Airee rescue act

Summary

Rohit Paudel and Dipendra Singh Airee rescued Nepal with a record 139-run stand as Nepal posted 280 against Oman in their final ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 match. Paudel top-scored with 80, while Oman’s Shah Faisal took five wickets.

Key Points
  • Nepal scored 280 all out in 50 overs against hosts Oman in their final ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 match.
  • Rohit Paudel and Dipendra Singh Airee shared a record 139-run partnership for the fourth wicket to rescue the innings.
  • Paudel scored 80 and became the first Nepali batter to reach 1,000 runs in the current League 2 cycle.
  • Oman pacer Shah Faisal took 5 wickets for 57 runs, his first five-wicket haul in ODI cricket.
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