Nepal end 12-year T20 World Cup drought with seven-wicket win over Scotland

Nepal secured a commanding seven-wicket victory over Scotland, ending a 12-year T20 World Cup winless streak. Kushal Bhurtel's aggressive start and Dipendra Singh Airee's unbeaten half-century powered the chase, successfully reaching Scotland's 171 with 19.2 overs to spare. Michael Jones' 71 had earlier set a competitive target for Scotland.

Feb 18, 2026 - 04:30
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Nepal end 12-year T20 World Cup drought with seven-wicket win over Scotland
Nepal secured a commanding seven-wicket victory over Scotland, ending a 12-year T20 World Cup winless streak. Kushal Bhurtel's aggressive start and Dipendra Singh Airee's unbeaten half-century powered the chase, successfully reaching Scotland's 171 with 19.2 overs to spare. Michael Jones' 71 had earlier set a competitive target for Scotland.

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