Nepal defeat Oman by 102 runs :ACC U-16 Premier League

Publish date : 17 August, 2014

Kathmandu, August 17. Nepal registered another big win in the ACC U-16 Premier League cricket tournament defeating Oman by 102 runs at Selangor Turf Club in Malaysia on Sunday.

Anil Kharel claimed six wickets to bowl out the Omani side for a paltry 62 runs in 29th over while chasing a target of 165 runs set by the Nepal. Kharel was also declared man-of-the-match for his match-winning performance.

Earlier, losing toss and being sent to bat first, Nepal was bowled out for 164 runs in the allotted 40 overs. Jitendra Singh Thakuri scored a patient 32 for Nepal. Rabindra Jung Shah also added 25 runs to the teams total.

Nepal had thrashed Thailand by 10 wickets before defeating Singapore by 49 runs in their previous two matches. Nepal will now play against Malaysia on August 20.