{"id":16317,"date":"2025-01-22T18:18:29","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T12:33:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=16317"},"modified":"2025-01-22T18:18:29","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T12:33:29","slug":"icc-womens-cricket-world-cup-nepal-defeated-by-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/icc-womens-cricket-world-cup-nepal-defeated-by-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"ICC Women&#8217;s Cricket World Cup: Nepal defeated by Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Kathmandu, Jan 22: Nepal has conceded a 83-run defeat to Australia in the ICC Women&#8217;s U-19 World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>In the final group-stage match held at the YSD-UKM Oval Cricket Ground in Malaysia today, Nepal chased the target of 140 runs set by Australia. Nepal was reduced to 56 runs by losing 8 wickets in the allotted 20 overs.<\/p>\n<p>Nepali team&#8217;s captain Pooja Mahato scored highest runs at 18 while other batters struggled to score runs in double digit.<\/p>\n<p>Australia&#8217;s Juliette Morton, Lily Bassingthwaighte and Hasrat Gill each took two wickets.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Australia, winning the toss and opting to bat, had amassed a total of 139 runs after losing six wickets in 20 overs.<\/p>\n<p>This is Nepal&#8217;s third consecutive defeat in the tournament. Nepal was earlier knocked out by Bangladesh in the first match by five wickets and by Scotland by one wicket.<br \/>\nWith this win, Australia has remained undefeated the group stage matches and has secured a berth for itself in the Super Six stage. Australia had previously defeated Scotland by nine wickets and Bangladesh by two wickets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu, Jan 22: Nepal has conceded a 83-run defeat to Australia in the ICC Women&#8217;s U-19 World Cup. In the final group-stage match held at the YSD-UKM Oval Cricket Ground in Malaysia today, Nepal chased the target of 140 runs set by Australia. Nepal was reduced to 56 runs by losing 8 wickets in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16318,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16317"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16317"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16319,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16317\/revisions\/16319"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}