Nepal set Oman 281-run target after Paudel-Airee rescue act
Kathmandu, Oct. 19 -- Nepal posted 280 against hosts Oman in their final ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 match on Monday, with Rohit Paudel and Dipendra Singh Airee rescuing the innings with a record 139-run stand for the fourth wicket.
After winning the toss at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground, Nepal were bowled out for 280 in 50 overs. They got off to a poor start, with opener Aasif Sheikh dismissed for seven.
Dev Khanal and Ishan Pandey added 64 runs for the second wicket. Pandey scored 29 off 60 balls before departing, while Khanal made 57 off 65 balls, including four fours and a six, for his fourth ODI half-century.
Khanal was playing his first match of the ongoing tri-series, having replaced Arjun Kumal.
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