Nepal exits ICC Women's T20 World Cup Global Qualifier after loss to Scotland

Summary

Nepal was eliminated from the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Global Qualifier 2026 after a 72-run loss to Scotland at the TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur. Nepal finished fourth in Group B with one win from four matches.

Key Points
  • Nepal lost to Scotland by 72 runs in the final group-stage match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Global Qualifier 2026.
  • Nepal was bowled out for 68 runs chasing a target of 141 at TU Cricket Ground, Kirtipur.
  • Scotland scored 140 runs with Priyanaz Chatterji making the highest 45 runs.
  • Manisha Upadhyay took four wickets for Nepal, while Scotland's Abtaha Maqsood took three wickets.
  • Nepal finished fourth in Group B with two points and was eliminated; Scotland advanced to the Super Six stage.
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