Nepal on Thursday confirmed their spot for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup as they defeated the UAE aspect within the last match of the triangular collection of the World Cup League 2. The Nepalese staff overcame a troublesome UAE problem on the TU cricket floor by 9 runs (D/L technique). They have leapfrogged Namibia to take the third spot within the Cricket World Cup League 2 to make it to the qualifiers.
UAE posted an enormous complete of 311 on the board as Asif Khan made a historic century regardless of popping out to bat within the thirty eighth over. Nepal did effectively to remain in competition of the chase however have been jolted with common wickets. When they wanted 42 from 36 balls with half-centurion Gulsan Jha within the center, the play was stopped on account of dangerous mild and it didn’t resume. Nepal have been 9 runs forward on the stoppage and have been declared winners. They will play within the 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe.Â
Meanwhile, Asif Khan produced a mouthwatering present, smashing 100 off simply 41 balls. UAE opener and captain Muhammad Waseem scored 63, whereas Aravind scored 94 as he carried UAE’s batting. For Nepal, Dipendra Singh took two wickets. Asif Khan scripted historical past towards Nepal as he slammed a 41-ball hundred, fasted by a batsman from an affiliate nation, and 4th highest within the historical past of worldwide cricket. Khan performed at a strike charge of over 240 and struck 11 sixes and 4 boundaries. With this knock, Asif has left behind the likes of Mark Boucher (44 balls), Brian Lara (45 balls), Jos Buttler (46 balls) and Virat Kohli (52 balls).Â
Coming out to chase, Nepal opener Kushal Bhurtel scored a fifty as a number of the top-order batters fell cheaply. However, center order batters, Bhim Sharki and Aarif Sheikh scored the fifties, earlier than Gulshan Jha took over to stay unbeaten o
