Nepal lost against Bangladesh by 21 runs
Nepal lost to Bangladesh in their last match in ICC T20 World Cup 2024. Nepal lost to Bangladesh by 21 runs on Sunday. Chasing the target of 107 runs given by Bangladesh, Nepal was reduced to 85 runs in 19.2 overs. With the defeat, Nepal has failed to win two consecutive matches against a Test nation. Bangladesh has entered the Super Eight. Needing 22 runs off 15 balls, Nepal faced 11 consecutive dot balls and lost. Nepal lost the last 4 wickets in those 11 balls. In the last three overs, Nepal needed 29 runs to win, but Nepal managed to score 7 runs in the 18th over. Mustafizur Rahman took a wicket in the 19th over. In the last ball of that over, Dipendra Singh Airey was dismissed after scoring 25 runs in 31 balls. On the first ball of the last over, Shakib Al Hasan stumped Sompal Kami. After Avinash Bohora was also dismissed in the second ball, Nepal lost. Opener Kushal Bhurtel's bad batting streak continued today. In the second over, he scored 4 runs on Tanjim Hasan Shakib's...