Nepal has set a huge target of 314 runs for China in the Asian Games Men's Twenty20 qualifiers that began in Singapore today. Nepal, who were invited to bat first after losing the toss, scored a huge score of 313 runs in the stipulated 20 overs, losing only 2 wickets. Opener Kushal Bhurtel played the highest innings of 129 runs for Nepal. He hit 16 sixes and 5 fours in just 43 balls. This is also the highest score in Bhurtel's Twenty20 career. In today's match, Bhurtel also hit 6 sixes. He became the second player for Nepal to hit 6 sixes in an over. Earlier, Dipendra Singh Airi had hit 6 sixes against Mongolia and Qatar. Similarly, Kushal Malla and captain Rohit Kumar Poudel also hit half-centuries. Malla scored 85 runs in 47 balls unbeaten. He hit 8 fours and 5 sixes in that innings. Captain Poudel also played an aggressive innings and scored 17 half-centuries. Poudel, who remained unbeaten, scored 69 runs in just 21 balls with the help of 7 sixes and 5 fours. Opener Ashif Sheikh was out after scoring 11 runs in 10 balls with the help of 1 six and 1 four. Nepal had previously scored 314 runs against Mongolia in 2023. Nepal is second in the record for the highest score in Twenty20I. The third highest run score has also been registered in Nepal's name today. Zimbabwe is in the first place. They had scored 344 runs against Zambia. For China, Ma Qinqiang and Deng Jingwei took 1 wicket each. All other bowlers failed to take wickets despite spending a lot of runs.