Nepal ‘A’ faces a make-or-break situation after restricting Ireland Wolves to a total of 174 in the second ODI at Kathmandu. The pressure is on Nepal ‘A’ to deliver a convincing win after their first-match defeat, and their bowlers have laid a promising foundation.
Winning the toss and opting to field, Nepal ‘A’ bowlers put on a disciplined display. Rijan Dhakal and Shahab Alam starred, claiming three wickets each, while Mausam Dhakal snagged two. Ireland Wolves’ innings faltered at 38.4 overs, despite solid contributions from Gavin Hoey (50), Neil Rock (45), and Liam McCarthy (35).
Nepal ‘A’ must now capitalize on their bowling success. A comprehensive victory today not only evens the series but also injects much-needed momentum into their campaign. Fans will be watching closely, hoping Nepal ‘A’ batsmen can chase down the target and keep their series hopes alive.