Scotland were all out for 140 runs after playing the scheduled 20 overs on Monday.
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Nepal has been given a target of 141 runs to win its match against Scotland in the Women's Twenty20 World Cup Global Qualifier after left-arm spinner Manisha Upadhyay bowled sensationally.
Scotland, who came in to bat after Nepal won the toss, were all out for 140 runs in the stipulated 20 overs on Monday.
Manisha, who was playing her first match in the tournament, had a very good start at the Tribhuvan University Cricket International Stadium Kirtipur. She bowled Catherine Fraser in the second ball of the match to give Nepal a golden start.
Two balls later, Manisha dismissed another opener, Darcy Carter, for 1 run. In her second and third overs of the match, she dismissed Catherine Brice for 8 runs. In the tenth and final over of the match, Manisha dismissed Alyssa Lister for 22 runs.
Manisha took 4 wickets in 4 overs for just 17 runs. Rubina Chhetri took 3 wickets in 4 overs for 23 runs. She took consecutive wickets in the last 2 balls. Sita Rana Magar took 18 in 4 overs, Kavita Joshi took 17 in 2 overs and Riya Sharma took 1 wicket each in 4 overs for 41 runs.
Lister scored 22 runs. She hit 4 fours in 24 balls. Priyanj Chatterjee remained unbeaten on 45 runs for Scotland. She hit 7 fours in 28 balls. Megan McCall scored 17 runs in 14 balls and hit 2 fours.
Nepal will have to win this match to reach the Super Six. Scotland has 4 points from 3 matches and Nepal has 2 points. Netherlands has already reached the Super Six by winning its first 3 matches. Thailand has 2 wins from 3 matches in Group 'B'. Netherlands will face Thailand in the afternoon match.
