Nepal Sets 114-Run Target Against Bhutan

For Nepal, Sita Rana Magar scored the highest with 37 runs, while Rubina Kshetri contributed 24 runs. When the score was 67-7, Sita and Rubina formed a 40-run partnership, lifting the team’s innings. In the second match of the ACC Women’s Premier Cup, Nepal set a target of 114 runs for Bhutan. Batting first after losing the toss in Malaysia, Nepal scored 113 runs, losing all wickets within the allotted 20 overs.

On June 4 in Kathmandu, during the second match of the ACC Women’s Premier Cup, Nepal gave Bhutan a target of 114 runs. Playing at the College Tuanku Jaafar Oval in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Nepal batted first after losing the toss and were all out for 113 runs in the allotted 20 overs.

Sita Rana Magar was the top scorer for Nepal with 37 runs, followed by Rubina Kshetri with 24. When Nepal was struggling at 67-7, Sita and Rubina combined for a crucial 40-run partnership that revived the innings. Sony Pakhrin added 13 runs and Samjhana Khadka contributed 10 runs. Other players were unable to reach double figures.

For Bhutan, Sonam and Chiring Jangmo took three wickets each, while Anju Gurung claimed two wickets.