Nepal beat Afghanistan by nine runs

Nepal defeated Afghanistan by nine runs in their last Group A qualifying match of the ICC World T20, here today.

Brief Scores:

Nepal: 141 for five in 20 overs (Subash Khakurel 56, Sharad Vesawkar 37; Shapoor Zadran 2/19).

Afghanistan: 132 for eight in 20 overs (Asghar Stanikzai 49, Shafiqullah 36; Jitendra Mukhiya 3/18).