In the ACC U19 Premier Cup being held in Malaysia, Nepal defeated Saudi Arabia by 301 runs and entered the semi-finals.

Chasing a target of 348 runs, Saudi Arabia were bowled out for 46 runs in 19.1 overs.

Nepal’s Dipesh Kandel took 6 wickets, Akash Chand 2 and Shuwas Bhandari took 1 wicket in the match.

Earlier, after losing the toss and batting first, Nepal scored 347 runs for the loss of 8 wickets.

Arjun Kumal scored the highest 142 runs for Nepal.