Nepal facing Hong Kong in women’s T20 Series today

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Nepali national women's cricket team
Nepali National women's cricket team, during its match against Tanzania in Hong Kong on November 15 (Photo: CAN)

The women’s four-nation T20 Series is currently in progress in Hong Kong, and Nepal is playing its second match versus Hong Kong today. 

The game is scheduled to begin at 11:45 a.m. Nepal Standard Time (NST).

After losing to Tanzania on Wednesday by 27 runs, Nepal is under pressure to win this game in order to advance. 

However, Hong Kong, having defeated Japan on Wednesday in its opening game, will officially confirm the title match. 

Tanzania and Japan are playing their next group match today, which started at 7:15 a.m. 

Japan has won the toss and is fielding. 

Nepal fell short to Tanzania by 27 runs in their opening encounter. 

Four nations are competing in the match: Tanzania, Japan, Nepal, and host Hong Kong. 

The ICC ranks Nepal at number 21, Tanzania at number 19, Hong Kong at number 22, and Japan at number 51. 

November 18 is Nepal’s last group stage match versus Japan. 

Khusi Dangol, Sangita Rai, Soni Pakhrin, Somu Bista, Puja Mahato Roma Thapa, Bindu Rawal, Rubina Chhetri, Sita Ranamagar, Asmina Karmacharya, Kajol Shrestha, Kanchan Shrestha, Khusi Dangol, and Samjhana Khadka make up the Nepali cricket team for the match. Manoj Katuwal is the national women’s cricket team’s coach.