13th SAG 2019: Nepal Hunts Down ‘Bronze’ in Women’s Cricket

With the outstanding performance by the ‘player of the match’, Anjali Chand, Nepal has garnered a 10-wicket win against the Maldives.

Anjali took four wickets in four overs by giving just one run.

Earlier, electing to bat first after winning the toss, Maldivians has scored 8 runs in 11.3 overs at the loss of all wickets.

Surprisingly, 7 of the 8 runs came from wides bowled by Nepalis.

Aima Aishath was the only Maldivian to score a run, while all the other nine got out without making a mark.

Nepal gunned down the meagre target in the 1.1 overs itself.

Kajal Shreshtha and Roma Thapa finished the job with ease by scoring four and two runs, respectively.

Match Summary

• Maldives Women: 8
• Nepal Women: 9/0
• Nepal Women won by 10 wickets (with 113 balls remaining)
• Player of the Match: Anjali Chand

13th SAG – Women’s Cricket Competition Points Table

Bangladesh women’s cricket team won the gold medal!

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