The Nepal Women’s Cricket Team earned a consolation win in their final practice match against RPCA Girls in Delhi. Nepal won the game by 4 runs, defending a target of 130. RPCA ended their innings at 125/6 in 20 overs.
Strong bowling helps Nepal defend target
Despite a solid unbeaten 47 from RPCA’s Najma Khan, the nepal womens cricket team bowled tightly in the final over. Kabita Kunwar gave away only 6 runs when 11 were needed, securing the win.
Nepal posts competitive total
Batting first, Nepal scored 129/8 in 20 overs. Rajmati Airee top-scored with 29 runs. Rubi Podar made 20, and Kabita Joshi added a crucial unbeaten 19 runs.
Mixed results during the India tour
Before this win, the Nepal women’s cricket team had lost three matches against Delhi teams, and one match was washed out. They also lost the first game against RPCA.
Team heads to Thailand for Asia Qualifier
With this win, the nepal womens cricket team will now travel to Thailand for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier. The team aims to carry momentum into the tournament.