KATHMANDU:- Nepal defeated USA by 122 runs in  ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League match held in the TU Cricket Ground, Kirtipur today. Chasing  a target of 318 runs set out by Nepal, USA got all out in 195 runs in 41.2 overs. Ishan Pandey has been declared player of the match for his contribution of 84 runs in 83 balls .

For Nepal, Dipendra Singh Airee scored 59 runs in 36, Rohit Paudel (C) 46 runs in 59 balls, Ishan Pandey 84 runs in 83 balls, Kushal Bhurtel scored 29 runs in 39 balls, Aasif Sheikh scored 43 balls in 57 balls, Gulsan Jha scored 15 runs in 12 balls, Somal Kami scored 5 runs and Nandan Yadav scored 1 run.

For Nepal, Sandeep Lamichhane took 3 wickets, Sompal Kami took 1 wicket, Lalit Rajbanshhi took 2 wickets, Dipendra Singh Airee took 2 wicket, Gulsan Jha took 2 wickets.

For USA, Sanjay Krishnamurthi scored 56 runs in 44 balls, Shayan Jhangir scored 27 runs in 34 balls, Shehan Jayasuriya scored 26 runs in 27 balls, Saiteja Mukkamalla (Captain) scored 22 runs in 36 balls, Nosthush Nosthush Kenjige scored 29 runs in 50 balls.

For USA,, Shubham Ranjane took 3 wickets, Rushil Ugarkar took 1 wickets, Milind kumar took 1 wicket.