The Under 19 World Cup is being organized in South Africa this year. Where Nepal team has qualified for the Super 6 round for the first time. In this tournament being played between 16 teams, Nepal has made its place in the Super 6 round by winning only one match. Let us tell you that all the 16 teams have been divided into groups of 4-4. Nepal team was part of the group along with Pakistan, Afghanistan and New Zealand. Nepal team has confirmed its place in the Super 6 round by defeating Afghanistan team in its last match in the group stage.
How was the match?
During the Under-19 World Cup being played in South Africa, it has been seen that low scoring matches are being played. Something similar was seen in the match played between Nepal and Afghanistan. Where Nepal team won the match by one wicket. In this match, Afghanistan won the toss and decided to bat first. Batting first, Afghanistan Under-19 team was all out on the score of just 145 in 40.1 overs.
Nepal had a small target in front of it. Which his team could have chased very easily, but they had to chase even this small target with great difficulty. Where they won the match by scoring 149 runs losing 9 wickets in 44.4 overs. While chasing such a low total, Nepal lost 9 wickets. It was very important for both the teams to win this match. Actually, whichever team wins this match, that team would qualify for the Super 6 round. Afghanistan fought well in this match but could not win. Something similar happened with Afghanistan in the match played with New Zealand. When they had to lose that match also by 1 wicket.
Nepal will match with these teams in Super 6 round
Nepal’s team has qualified for the Super 6 round, but it will not be easy for them to reach the semi-finals from here. Actually they have to finish in top 2 in their Super 6 group. Only then will his team be able to qualify for the semi-finals. In the Super 6 round, Nepal has to play matches against India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, New Zealand and probably Ireland.
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