Nepal loses to Kenya at 3rd place play-off of the ICC WCL Division 2

Nepal has lost to Kenya by 15 runs at the 3rd place play-off of the ICC WCL Division 2 played at Affies Park, Windhoek (neutral venue) on Saturday, January 24, 2015.

While chasing the target of 209 runs, Nepal was restricted to 193 runs in 47 overs. Though Nepal was towards the target with 172 runs with the loss of 6 wickets until 36.5 over, it lost its remaining — 7th wicket just for 173 runs in 37.4 over, 8th wickets for 190 runs in 44.1 overs, 9th wickets for 193 runs in 45.3 overs and 10th wickets in 46.6 overs.

Binod Bhandari scored 73 runs, Gyanenedra Malla 48 runs and Sarad Vesawkar 24 runs. E Otieno claimed four wickets while LN Oluoch took three wickets and NN Odhiambo two wickets for winner.

NM Odhiambo had scored 48 runs, NK Patel 44 runs, RR Patel 32 runs and NN Odhiambo 25 runs for Kenya after losing the loss.

Nepal has also lost to Kenya by five wickets on Friday, January 23, 2015.