Monday, July 6, 2015

Rain cancels Nepal's warm-up against Oman

Kathmandu, July 6: The warm-up match being played between Nepal and Oman under the ICC World Cup Twenty20 qualification round has been cancelled after rain stopped play.

The match underway at the Civil Service Cricket Club at Stormont, Ireland was stopped when Oman posted 115 runs at the loss of four wickets in 16.3 overs after downpour. Nepal was given a target of 126 runs under the Duckworth-Lewis method after match was reduced to 16 overs play.

Another heavy downpour forced the cancellation of the match when Nepal took to the field to chase the target of 126 runs. Nepal had made six runs with all wickets intact in 0.3 overs when teeming rain stopped the match. Nepal is set to play against UAE on Tuesday.

Nepal in the previous three matches played against Oman has won one and lost two. Nepal is playing warm-up matches for the ICC World Cup Twenty20 Qualifier scheduled to start on July 9. RSS

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