Monthly Archives: February 2017

Skipper Gyanendra Malla scored a half century as Nepal registered a 83-run victory over Rajwada Cricket Team in their second practice match at the Gautam Buddha University Ground in Greater Noida, New Delhi today. Put into bat first, Nepal scored a fighting total of 247-7 in allotted 50 overs and packed Rajwada for 164 runs in 37.3 overs. National team vice-captain Malla, who had scored 104 runs against the same team in their 47-run defeat in the first match on Monday, fell five runs short of century. He hit eight boundaries and a six. Nepal made a brilliant start with the bat as Malla added 93 runs with fellow opener Sunil Dhamala, who was the second highest run getter with… Read More

A century from stand-in skipper Gyanendra Malla failed to avert Nepal’s defeat as it went down by 47 runs against Rajwada Cricket Team on Sunday in its first practice match of India tour at the Gautam Buddha University Ground in Greater Noida, India. Nepal is in a week-long tour of India as part of preparation for its upcoming match against Kenya to be held on March 11 and 13 at TU ground, Kirtipur. However, the team is without skipper Paras Khadka since he is recuperating after undergoing appendicitis surgery on February 18. He will join the national team training after the team returns home on March 3. Chasing 282-run target set by Rajwada after losing the toss, Nepal was bowled… Read More