Nepal has defeated Malaysia by 25 runs in the final match of ICC U-19 Women’s World Cup Asia Qualifiers.
Batting first after winning the toss at the UKM YSD Cricket Oval in Bangi, Malaysia, Nepal managed to add 86 runs for the loss of 7 wickets. Chasing the target of 87 runs, Malaysia lost 4 wickets in 20 overs and managed to add only 61 runs.
Nepal has won three out of five matches of the tournament and secured the third position with 7 points.
Out of the six nations competing in the ICC U-19 Women’s World Cup Asia qualifiers, only the winning nation will participate in next year’s U-19 Women’s World Cup in South Africa.
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