{"id":22635,"date":"2025-05-13T18:58:37","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T13:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=22635"},"modified":"2025-05-13T18:58:37","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T13:13:37","slug":"womens-t20-cricket-hong-kong-defeats-nepal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/womens-t20-cricket-hong-kong-defeats-nepal\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s T20 Cricket: Hong Kong defeats Nepal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p><strong>Kathmandu, May 13:<\/strong> Nepal has been defeated by Hong Kong in the match played today under the ICC Women&#8217;s T20 World Cup Asia Qualifiers.<\/p>\n<p>Hong Kong defeated Nepal by 7 wickets in the match played at the Asian Institute of Technology Ground in Bangkok, Thailand.<\/p>\n<p>Nepal set a target of 30 runs for victory after the match was reduced to 5 overs each due to rain. But Hong Kong achieved the target in 4.3 overs with the loss of 3 wickets.<\/p>\n<p>Shanjin Shahzad scored an unbeaten 15 for Hong Kong and Mariko Hill scored 11 runs. For Nepal, Kabita Kunwar took two wickets.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, put into bat first after losing the toss, Nepal scored 29 runs for the loss of 3 wickets in the stipulated five overs. Samjhana Khadka scored 10 runs for Nepal. Captain Indu Verma scored 9 runs, Rubina Chhetri scored 4 runs,<\/p>\n<p>Pooja Mahato scored 3 runs and Kavita Kunwar scored 2 runs.<br \/>\nFor the home team, Alison Siu took 3 wickets.<\/p>\n<p>Along with Nepal, hosts Thailand, Bhutan, Kuwait, Qatar, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are participating in the tournament.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu, May 13: Nepal has been defeated by Hong Kong in the match played today under the ICC Women&#8217;s T20 World Cup Asia Qualifiers. Hong Kong defeated Nepal by 7 wickets in the match played at the Asian Institute of Technology Ground in Bangkok, Thailand. Nepal set a target of 30 runs for victory after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22636,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22635","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\/22635"}],"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=22635"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22635\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22637,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22635\/revisions\/22637"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}