KATHMANDU — Nepal has set a 169-run target before Singapore in the match played today under the ICC Asia U-19 World Cup Qualifier cricket championship underway in Singapore.

Nepal, which opted to bat first after winning the toss, made 168 runs in 46.5 overs losing all its wickets. This is Nepal’s fourth match under the qualifier.

Dipendra Singh Airee hit a half-century for Nepal. He collected 54 runs with the help of two sixes and two fours in 83 balls. Similarly, opening batsman Sandip Sunar made 26 runs, including one six and two fours while Prakash KC made 23 runs.

In the bowling side, Bir Bikram Biswasray took three wickets while Aryaman Sunil Uchil and Aahan Gopinath Achar two wickets each for Singapore. Bishwasray conceded 29 runs in 10 overs with two maidens, Aryaman gave away 23 runs in five overs and Gopinath conceded 31 runs in 10 overs.

Singapore will bat after a while. RSS

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