KATHMANDU, March 21 -- Half centuries from Rohit Kumar Paudel and Sandeep Jora helped Nepal U-19 cricket team to a 62-run win over Andhra Pradesh U-19 cricket team in the first practice match in India on Wednesday.
Nepal that is in an Indian tour for the preparations of the U-19 Cricket World Cup Asian Region Qualifiers started the three-match practice series with a win. Nepal presented a target of 277 runs losing all its wickets in 48 overs. In reply, Andhra Pradesh made only 214 runs for the loss of all its wickets in 45.1 overs.
Kushal Malla and Kamal Singh Airee took seven wickets altogether, and took all the wickets of Andhra Pradesh with 29 balls remaining to face.
Harshbhardan made the highest 46 runs for the team, P Tejaswi 43 ru...