Tamang wins Surya Nepal Western Open
Niraj Tamang shoots 4-over 73 in the third and final round to post the winning total of 1-under 206, claiming his third career title.
Niraj Tamang shoots 4-over 73 in the third and final round to post the winning total of 1-under 206, claiming his third career title.
Both Nepal and Malaysia had already been eliminated from the tournament after failing to progress to the Super Six stage.
Amrita Jaishi struck in stoppage time to guide Nepal Police Club to a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Bagmati Youth Club in the Eliminator of women’s league.
Niraj Tamang cards 1-under 68 for a 36-hole total score of 5-under 133 at the Surya Nepal Western Open.
A total of 52 golfers—34 pros and 18 amateurs—are taking part in the 54-hole tournament.
The sides will meet in a high-stake rematch in Qualifier 1 on Saturday.
Nepal lose against Australia by 83 runs in their final group match to suffer their third consecutive defeat of the tournament.
Sushma Tamang’s hat-trick secures 3-1 win over Bagmati; both teams miss top-three finish.
He complained that the referee did not heed the captain’s report though it was properly channelled.
Goals from Rashmi Ghising and Anita KC give holders a 2-0 win over Police.
Maisie Maceira’s fifer restricts Nepal to 73 all out. Nepali bowlers present a strong challenge in response but Pippa Sproul’s 35 guides Scotland to a tense one-wicket win.
Scotland secure a thrilling one-wicket victory, chasing Nepal’s 74-run target with eight balls to spare.
Maisie Maceira claims five wickets as Scotland dominate with the ball.
Both teams are looking to secure their first victory in the tournament after losing their opening matches.
The Nepali men’s team lose 36-54, while the women’s team suffer a 40-78 defeat as hosts claim both titles of the inaugural tournament.
In the men’s race, China’s Meng Guangfu claimed the HK100 title for the second consecutive year, finishing in 9 hours, 43 minutes, and 10 seconds.
Chandra Bhandari scores five goals to help Army beat Waling 6-1 and secure a top-two finish in the Super League. The outcome also ensures a playoff berth for Bagmati, while eliminating Waling.
Nepal make history with first-ever World Cup final appearances in any team game, setting up finals against India in New Delhi.
Puja Mahato’s team next face Scotland, who also made a poor start to their ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup campaign losing to Australia by nine wickets.
A 0-0 draw against Bagmati Youth Club leaves Nepal Police Club on 11 points from seven games, three points adrift of second-placed Army, who still have two games remaining.