Nepal Vs Oman, ICC CWC League 2: Hosts Seal Dominant 81-Run Win After Posting 256

Nepal registered a solid batting performance against Oman in their ICC CWC League 2 clash at Kirtipur, posting a competitive 256 in 49.5 overs after opting to bat first.

The hosts built their innings steadily, with key contributions through the middle order ensuring they crossed the 250-mark on a surface that offered some assistance to bowlers. The total looked above par given the conditions, putting Oman under pressure right from the start.

In response, Oman struggled to keep up with the required rate as Nepal’s bowlers maintained tight lines and picked up wickets at regular intervals. Despite a few resistance efforts in the middle overs, Oman kept losing momentum and eventually slipped to 149/8 in 36 overs, falling well short of the target. Nepal’s disciplined bowling attack ensured there was no late comeback, sealing a dominant performance.

Earlier in the tournament, however, Oman had dominated Nepal in a rain-affected encounter, winning by 102 runs via DLS after posting a massive 305/8, powered by a century from Jatinder Singh. Nepal were 155/7 when rain stopped play, handing Oman a comfortable win.

This back-and-forth rivalry between the two sides has added an extra edge to their League 2 meetings, making each clash crucial in the qualification race.

Nepal Vs Oman, ICC CWC League 2: Toss Update

Nepal have won the toss and have opted to bat.

Nepal Vs Oman, ICC CWC League 2: Playing XIs

Oman (Playing XI): Jatinder Singh(c), Hasnain Ul Wahab, Hammad Mirza, Jiten Ramanandi, Aryan Bisht, Vinayak Shukla(w), Wasim Ali, Shakeel Ahmed, Siddharth Bukkapatnam, Hassnain Shah, Nadeem Khan

Nepal (Playing XI): Binod Bhandari(w), Aarif Sheikh, Arjun Kumal, Rohit Paudel(c), Dipendra Singh Airee, Aasif Sheikh, Gulsan Jha, Karan KC, Nandan Yadav, Sandeep Lamichhane, Lalit Rajbanshi

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