Kathmandu, June 9 -- saw contest, Nepal on Sunday lost to Scotland by 2 runs in their third game of the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-series at Forthill Cricket Ground in Dundee, Scotland.

Chasing 324 runs, Nepal mounted a valiant fightback despite early setbacks but were eventually bundled out for 321. The match boiled down to the final over with the Rhinos needing 7 runs. Karan KC, the star of Nepal's thrilling win against the same side last week, was on the crease, and it was yet another chance for him to finish the game. But he was caught out in the third ball while attempting a big shot, with the team needing five runs off the last three balls. Nepal's hopes now hinged on two tailenders-Lalit Rajbanshi and Sandeep Lamichhane-bu...