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Rampant Nepal rewrite cricket record book at Asian Games

A general view of the Asian Games cricket ground in Hangzhou. (Photo: AFP)

HANGZHOU, China – Nepal became the first men’s team in history to score more than 300 runs in T20 international cricket on Wednesday as they rewrote the record books against part-timers Mongolia at the Asian Games.

After winning the toss and opting to bat, they bludgeoned 314-3 in their 20 overs in Hangzhou, beating the previous highest of 278-3 by Afghanistan against Ireland in 2019.

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