Japan: (RightNow). In the Asian Games cricket event, Nepal defeated Afghanistan by 5 wickets. Nepal achieved the target 16 balls early, marking a significant victory.

Afghanistan scored 102 runs for 7 wickets, with Faisal Khan and Najibullah Zadran each contributing 30 runs. Nepal’s Kusal Bhurtel took 4 wickets, while Lalit Rajbanshi claimed 3.

Nepal lost 3 wickets early, but Sandeep Jora scored 34 runs and Rohit added 33 runs to secure the win. Nepal showcased excellent performance in the match.

This victory strengthens Nepal’s position in the Asian Games, winning the hearts of fans with their impressive performance.

It is noteworthy that cricket matches in the Asian Games are ongoing, with various teams showcasing their best performances. In a Group B match, Hong Kong defeated Oman by 41 runs.