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]]>The tournament was quite sprightly, and Veritis, one of the event sponsors, was delighted to be associated with the occasion.
The icing on the cake was winning the cup after facing off against FC Goalbuster on May 29, and we look forward to gaming opportunities to make our mark.
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]]>The SAFF Championship final will begin at 8:45 PM today i.e., October 16, 2021, at the National Football Stadium in Male.
This is the first time in history that the Himalayan nation has made it to the SAFF Championship final.
In their last group stage match against Bangladesh on Wednesday, Nepal made 1-1 draw which is sufficient enough to march into the final for the first time in 28 years.
During the match against Bangladesh, Nepal was pushed onto the verge of knocking out of the group stage after conceding an early eighth minute goal.
Fortunately, Nepal’s winger Anjan Bista converted a penalty shootout into a goal in 88th minute, making the scores equal.
With the historic win, Prime Minister Deuba took to the twitter to congratulate Nepali team.
“I would like to congratulate all players, coach and officials of the Nepali football team to bring the country to SAFF football championship and also encourage for future successful inning”, tweeted PM Deuba.
In the four matches played in the biennial tournament, Nepal won 2, lost 1, and drawn 1. With 7 points, the Himalayan nation secured second spot in the five-team club.
On the other hand, India won 2 and drawn 2. The south Asian giant secured the top spot with eight points.
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]]>The ICC also nominated Bangladesh spinner Nasum Ahmed and American Jaskaran Malhotra for the Player of the Month award.
Excellent bowling performance in Oman tri-nation series had paved way for Sandeep’s nomination for the award.
In the series between Oman, the USA, and Nepal, Lamichhane took 18 wickets in six matches with a bowling economy of 7.38.
He also performed well in the matches with Papua New Guinea with bowling figures of 4/35 and 6/11.
Likewise, England captain Heather Knight was nominated for the Women’s Player of the Month.
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]]>The match between Nepal and Sri Lanka will start at 9:45 PM today at the national football stadium in the capital city Male, Maldives.
In the ongoing soccer tournament under the 13th edition of the SAFF Championship, Nepal had registered a 1-0 win in the opening match against the host team Maldives.
Now, the Himalayan team is looking forward to prove its mettle in today’s match, and eventually dominate the Championship.
“The Nepali team is in high spirit about winning the SAFF title this time after it defeated host team Maldives 1-0 in the first match,” said Nepal’s football coach Abdullah Al Mutairi.
Earlier, the Himalayan nation defeated Sri Lanka 3-2 in the 4th edition of the SAFF Championship held in the Goa, India.
Nepal will play the third match against India on October 10 and the last match against Bangladesh on October 13.
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]]>This is the fifth match of the tournament that was rescheduled earlier due to wet outfield.
Batting first, Chitwan Tigers scored 164 runs in the prescribed 20 overs at the loss of 8 wickets.
Scoring 35 runs in 37 balls, Karim Janat is the top scorer for the team. Likewise, Mohammad Shahzad scored 32 runs and Seekkuge Prasanna made 24 runs.
Bhairahawa’s bowler Abinash Bohara crippled the Tigers team by picking 3 wickets in four overs.
Likewise, Kushal Malla took 2 wickets and Dhammika Prasad, Durgesh Gupta, and Krishna Karki took 1 wicket each.
Chasing the 165-run target, Gladiators finished the game in 17.5 overs by losing four wickets.
Pradeep Airee scored 72 runs in 43 balls including eight fours and three sixes, and paved the way for victory. Likewise, Tamim Iqbal scored 40 runs and Upul Tharanga scored an unbeaten 39 runs.
Chitwan’s Karim Janat took 2 wickets while Sagar Dhakal and Bhim Sharki took 1 wicket each.
This is the first match Chitwan Tigers lost in the EPL tournament so far. The team won 4 out of 5 matches played so far. With 8 points, CT tops the table, as of now.
On the other hand, Gladiators played 4 matches and won 2. With 6 points, BG is in the second spot.
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]]>The match will start at 1:15 PM today at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur.
Let’s see if yet all the match begins, as the rain has been playing the spoilsport from the last four matches.
Only the first two matches of the tournament were played so far. The third match of the EPL 2021 between Pokhara Rhinos and Bhairahawa Gladiators was interrupted by rain after playing 10.1 overs.
Likewise, the fourth, fifth, and sixth matches were abandoned without a ball bowled due to incessant rainfall.
Even the seventh match between Patriots and Rhinos in the morning today is delayed due to wet outfield.
So, the second match of today between Gladiators and Biratnagar is hanging on a tightrope.
If yet all the match goes as scheduled, both the teams are looking to bag a win, as both haven’t tasted victory so far in the tournament.
However, Gladiators had secured a point, as its first match against Rhinos was concluded as a draw.
On the other hand, Warriors had lost their first match against Tigers.
Let’s watch how the match unfolds.
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]]>The match will start at 1:15 PM today, i.e., September 27, 2021, at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur.
Chitwan Tigers team, which own their first match against Biratnagar Warriors, is looking strong to continue the winning streak. Chasing the 151-run target set by Biratnagar warriors, Chitwan Tigers won the match by 2 wickets.
On the other hand, Bhairahawa Gladiators shared points with Pokhara Rhinos in their first match yesterday, as rain played the spoilsport.
With no win so far, Gladiators is looking forward to bag their first win in today’s match.
Meanwhile, the fourth match of the EPL 2021 between Biratnagar Warriors and Kathmandu Kings XI is delayed due to rain.
Let’s see whether the climate conditions will favor the afternoon match.
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]]>Nepal inflicted a 7-wicket defeat on Oman in the ongoing tri-nation series as part of the ICC World Cup League-2 tournament.
Batting first after losing the toss, the Oman team collapsed for just 121 runs. In the match held at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground in Oman on Sunday, Oman scored just 121 runs losing all its wickets in 37.1 overs.
Oman’s team captain Zisan Maqsood is the highest scorer in the team. He made 41 runs, including two fours and one six, by playing 66 balls.
Clinical bowling performance by Nepal’s fast bowler Karan KC and spinner Sandeep Lamichhane paved way for the team’s victory.
Karan and Sandeep took 4 wickets each. Sharad Vesawkar took 2 wickets.
Chasing the 122-run target, the Himalayan team won the match in just 18.2 overs while losing only 3 wickets.
Captain Gyanendra Malla scored a brilliant half century. He garnered 52 runs, including 4 fours and 2 sixes, in just 46 balls. Likewise, opening batsman Aasif Sheikh scored 40 runs including 7 fours.
Bowler Karan KC won the Player of the Match award.
With this win, Nepal has climbed to 4th position from the previous 7th position. So far, the Himalayan team played 8 matches, winning 4 matches and losing 4.
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]]>The match will start at 4:15 PM today at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground in Oman.
After facing a defeat against Oman in their second match of the tri-series, the Himalayan team is looking for a win against the American team today evening.
Oman defeated Nepal by 5 wickets in the match held on September 14, 2021.
Despite losing the second match, Nepal is looking strong against the USA as it had already defeated the American team in the first match.
In the match against the USA, Nepal won by 5 wickets. Let’s hope the Nepali cricket team repeats the same in the match today.
On the other hand, the USA lost both the matches it played so far in the tri-series.
However, Nepal should be cautious that the American team is in second spot with 12 points from 14 matches.
The Himalayan team is in sixth position with just six points from six matches.
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]]>In the ICC Men’s ODI Team Rankings published on Tuesday, Nepal secured 15th rank, up by one position from the previous ranking of 16th spot.
Nepal secured 288 points and 36 rating in total of 8 matches played.
The Himalayan nation has climbed a notch up in the ODI rankings after it defeated the USA in the match held on Monday as part of the ongoing triangular one-day series of ICC World Cup Cricket League-2.
Nepal also won the one-day series by 2-0 against Papua New Guinea before the commencement of the League-2 tournament.
New Zealand topped the ICC ODI Team Rankings with 2,054 points and 121 rating. England secured the second rank, followed by Australia, India, and South Africa.
Likewise, in the ICC Men’s T20I Team Rankings, Nepal stood at 13th position. The Himalayan country secured 3,556 points and 187 rating.
England is at the top of the T20I rankings with 7,786 points and 278 rating. India ranks second, followed by Pakistan, New Zealand, and South Africa.
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