Nepal clinched the Tri-Nation T20 cricket series title after defeating the Netherlands by 142 runs in the final match played at the Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground in Kirtipur today. Nepal has won the title at the home ground after 11 years.
After losing the toss, Nepal headed for batting and secured 238 runs for the loss of three wickets in the 20 overs. Chasing a victory target of 239 runs, the Netherlands scored only 96 runs losing all their wickets in 17.2 overs. Nepal had given a record target to the opposition team in T20 cricket today. Earlier, Nepal had set a target of 236 runs for Bhutan in the XIII South Asian Games in 2019.