Nepal's T20 World Cup Upset Bid Falls Short Against England, Captain Rohit Vows More

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News18•08-02-2026, 21:23
Nepal's T20 World Cup Upset Bid Falls Short Against England, Captain Rohit Vows More
- •Nepal narrowly missed a historic upset against two-time champions England in the T20 World Cup, losing by just four runs.
- •Captain Rohit Paudel expressed disappointment but affirmed his team's intent to cause upsets, stating they came to win, not just participate.
- •England secured a thrilling four-run victory, with Sam Curran defending 10 runs in the final over against Nepal's spirited chase of 184.
- •Lokesh Bam's unbeaten 39 off 20 balls kept Nepal's hopes alive until the last over, where Sam Curran's yorkers restricted them to five runs.
- •Despite the loss, Paudel praised his team's 100% effort and performance, highlighting their belief in causing upsets in the tournament.
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