Match Centre
Scorecard Summary
NETHERLANDS 189 (47.4 OVERS)
- Michael Rippon51 (76)
- Bas de Leede30 (60)
- Paras Khadka4/26 (10)
- Sompal Kami3/34 (8.4)
NEPAL 134 (41.5 OVERS)
- Gyanendra Malla51 (61)
- Dipendra Singh Airee33 (48)
- Pieter Seelaar3/20 (9)
- Michael Rippon3/23 (10)
Scorer: Vinod Gopani | Commentator: Vinod Gopani
So folks,Nepal started this chase on a positive note,but lost their plot after those first drinks and coming short by 55 runs. Quick presentation,Michael Rippon is the player of the match.Thats it from VRA for today,i shall be back on Friday for second ODI and i am sure you all will tune back in,Bye Bye !
S Vesawkar c †Edwards b de Leede 4 (15b 0x4 0x6) SR: 26.66
END OF OVER:41 | 4 Runs | NEP: 132/9 (58 runs required from 54 balls, RR: 3.21, RRR: 6.44)
- Shakti Gauchan8 (41b)
- Sharad Vesawkar3 (13b)
- Pieter Seelaar9-1-20-3
- Bas de Leede1-0-1-0
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