Kathmandu, Oct 20: Nepal has posted
a total of 170 runs in 20 overs in the second T20 match held under the
bilateral series between Nepal and USA.
In the match underway at Grand
Prairie Stadium, Dallas, Nepal posted 170 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in the
full quota of 20 overs, having decided to bat first after winning the
toss.
Kushal Bhurtel was the top scorer
for the visitors, scoring 91 not out in 54 balls. Opener Anil Shah scored 25 in
31 balls while Gulshan Jha and captain Rohit Paudel scored 19 and 18 runs
respectively.
For the home team, Jasdeep Singh
and Nosthush Kenjige took 2 wickets apiece. Saurab Netravalkar took one
wicket.
Earlier, Nepal had defeated the
hosts by 17 runs in the first T20 match held under the series last Friday.
Nepal had scored 164 runs in the first match. (RSS)