Nepal's hopes of playing T20 World Cup 2016 ends with defeat against Jersey


Nepal vs Jersey at the Malahide Ground in Dublin, Ireland on July 18. Photo: iCC

Nepal lost its final match of the T20 qualifier against Jersey by 7 wickets on Saturday, putting an end to the hopes of qualifying for the ICC T20 World Cup in India next year.  
Nepal gave 106-run target to win against Jersey in its last Group ‘A’ match at the Village, Malahide Ground in Dublin, Ireland on Saturday.
Nepal posted 105-run for the loss of eight overs in its allotted 20 overs after losing the toss and invited to bat first.
Siddhant Lohani made a remarkable debut by contributing highest 27 runs from 15 balls. Vice-captain Gyanendra Malla scored 26 runs off 33 balls while Sharad Vesawkar scored 16 runs off 11 balls.  
Nepal won one and lost five matches of the tournamenet. 
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