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Karim Sadiq holds the Afghanistan flag |
Afghanistan and Nepal
involved in a shorten match of the tournament. Each team batted 7 over’s only. Afghan
captain won the toss and chose to field first. Nepal started brilliantly
openers smashed the balls over the park. Specially Sagar Pun scored 22
of 14 and the middle order batter Gyanendra Malla scored 23 of 9 balls he played really
well. After 7 over’s Nepal collected 73/3. In reply Afghanistan's openers
needed to get the side off to a good start, and Mohammad Shahzad and Nawroz
Mangal responded by adding 52 in just 4.2 overs. Afghan got home in 6.2 Overs Shahzad
scored 43* of 22. Nepal will play vs Bermuda tomorrow they simple can’t lose
this match in order to keep their qualifications hope alive.
UAE 159 for 8 (Azam 36, Baidwan 4-23) beat Canada123
(Bagai 43, Aziz 3-25) by 36 runs
Ireland 147 for 4 (Wilson 40) beat Uganda
99 for 7 (Dockrell 2-12, Stirling 2- 23) by 47 runs
Hong Kong 169 for 4 (Atkinson 74, Nizakat
57) beat United States of America 102 (Dar 4-17) by 67 runs
Afghanistan 78/1
(Shahzad 43* ) beat Nepal 73/3 (Malla
23 ) by 9 wickets