Airee and Jha lift Nepal to first win against Scotland in World Cup
At long last, Nepal notched up its first victory at the expense of Scotland in the men’s ICC Twenty20 World Cup cricket tournament in Mumbai,India. They put on an impressive and incredible performance to get the better of Scotland by seven wickets. The win ended the losing streak and finally sent their army of supporters who had packed the Wankhede stadium for every match of Nepal into a celebratory frenzy. After winning the toss,Nepal opted to field first. The decision seemed to have backfired as the bowlers struggled to contain the Scottish openers from scoring runs with ease.The first wicket partnership yielded 80 runs. At 132 for 2 in 15.2 overs,Scotland was well positioned to amass a challenging total for the opposition. The bowlers, however, bounced back with a good spell of bowling in the last five overs,claiming quick wickets, checking the run flow and ultimately restricting them to 1...