Nepal ends its journey in T20 World Cup 2026 with victory, defeats Scotland by 7 wickets

NEP vs SCOT: Nepal has ended its journey in the T20 World Cup 2026 with a spectacular victory. Scotland’s journey has ended with defeat in this tournament. In this match played at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, Nepal defeated Scotland by 7 wickets. Batting first, Scotland had scored 170 runs. In reply, Nepal achieved the target by losing 7 wickets. for nepal Deependra Airi scored a brilliant fifty.

Nepal had made a good start

Nepal had a good start to chase the target of 171 runs for Scotland. Nepal lost its first wicket on the score of 74 runs. Kushal Bhurtel was out after scoring 43 runs on 35 balls. During this, one four and 4 sixes came from his bat. After this, Asif Sheikh returned to the pavilion after scoring 33 runs with the help of 27 balls and 2 fours.

Deependra Singh Airi scored a brilliant half century

Captain Rohit Paudel could not do anything special and walked away after scoring 16 runs in 14 balls, but after this, Deependra Airi and Gulsan Jha took over the innings of Nepal and made a brilliant half-century partnership. Both the players returned unbeaten after leading Nepal to victory. Deependra Airi played an unbeaten inning of 50 runs on 23 balls. During this, 4 fours and 3 sixes came from his bat. Whereas Gulsan Jha scored unbeaten 34 runs on 17 balls.

Scotland’s batting was like this

After losing the toss and batting first, Scotland scored 171 runs for 7 wickets. For Scotland, Michael Jones played the highest innings of 71 runs in 45 balls, which included 8 fours and 3 sixes. George Munsey scored 27 runs on 29 balls. Brandon McMullan scored 25 runs. Sompal Kami took maximum 3 wickets for Nepal. While Nanda Yadav took 2 wickets. Whereas captain Rohit Paudel and Kushal Bhurtel got 1-1 success.

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