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Asian Games 2023: Nepal’s brilliance earn them historical records

Wednesday, 27-Sep-2023, 05:10 AM
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In the opening game of the Asian Games Men’s T20I, Nepal shattered many records with their powerful performance against Mongolia on Wednesday at Hangzhou. Nepal handed the total of (314) in (20) overs which also became the highest total in T20I history. Nepal batters were on rampage as Mongolia were give frustrating times. Dipendra Singh scored the fastest T20I fifty that shattered the all-time record set by Yuvraj Singh. Dipendra Singh scored his half-century in nine balls while Yuvraj Singh had scored his fifty in (12) balls back in 2007. Kushal Malla was the top-scorer for the team with his (137) off (50). Nepal beat Mongolia by (273) runs.

 

 

 

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