Nepal's T20 World Cup Thriller: Rhinos Push England to the Brink at Wankhede

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Firstpost•08-02-2026, 19:21
Nepal's T20 World Cup Thriller: Rhinos Push England to the Brink at Wankhede
- •Nepal, an Associate nation, went toe-to-toe with two-time T20 World Cup champions England in a thrilling match at Wankhede.
- •Despite the stark difference in cricketing stature, Nepal matched England shot for shot, chasing a challenging target of 185.
- •Sher Malla dismissed Phil Salt on his first international delivery, and Nepal reduced England to 57/3 early on.
- •Fifties from Jacob Bethell and Harry Brook, along with Will Jacks' cameo, helped England post 184/7.
- •Nepal's chase saw strong contributions from Kushal Bhurtel, Rohit Paudel, Dipendra Singh Airee, and Lokesh Bam, but Sam Curran's final over denied them a historic win.
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