KATHMANDU, March 22: Nepal beats Papua New Guinea in ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League-2 by seven wickets. Nepal met the target of 174 runs set by Papua New Guinea in 37 overs with a loss of three wickets.
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While two batsmen each struck half-century for Nepal, Sompal Kami (2/37) and Sandeep Lamichhane (2/29) took the major wickets. The opening batsman of the national team Kushal Bhurtel contributed with 50 runs. He struck four fours and one six of 64 balls. Aarif Sheikh added 53 runs.
In the match, Nepal had won the toss and put Papua New Guinea into bat.
