KATHMANDU, Nov 8: Nepal lost to South Africa by four wickets in the Hong Kong Sixes Cricket Tournament underway in Hong Kong.
In this format, each team fields six players instead of the usual eleven, with every innings limited to six overs.
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South Africa chased the target of 59 runs set by Nepal, losing two wickets in 3.4 overs.
Blake Simpson scored an unbeaten 30 runs, the highest for South Africa.
For Nepal, Lokesh Bam took two wickets. Invited to bat first after losing the toss, Nepal were all out for 58 runs in 3.3 overs.
Rashid Khan scored the highest 16 runs for Nepal, while Lokesh Bam made 14 and Adil Alam added 13 runs.
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