Bangladesh U19 vs Nepal U19 Match Result, ICC U19 World Cup 2024: Doullah Bouseon, Sheikh Jibon Star In Lopsided Win For BAN U19

Bangladesh U19 vs Nepal U19 Match Result: The ICC U19 World Cup 2024 Super Six Round Group 1 match between Bangladesh vs Nepal ended in Bangladesh's relatively easy victory by 5 wickets at the Mangaung Oval pitch in Bloemfontein on Wednesday (January 24).

Rohanat Doullah Borson (4/19) and Sheikh Paevez Jibon (3/34) knocked the air out of Nepal's batting lineup. Hence, Nepal ended their innings at 169-10 (49.5 overs) with the highest score of 48 runs off 100 balls by Bishal Bikram. After that, Bangladesh with the help of Jishan Alam(55 runs off 43 balls) and Ariful Islam(59 runs off 38 balls) blistering knocks finished off the game.

Nepal, after winning the toss, decided to bat first. However, Bangladesh bowlers never let Nepali batters gain any momentum at all. It took Bangladesh 49.5 overs but wrapped up Nepal's innings at a total of 169 runs. Dev Khanal-Bishal Bikram's partnership (62 runs off 115 balls) showed some resilience. Khanal scored 35 runs off 60 balls while Bikram contributed 48 off 100 balls.

Merely, two batters reached double figures from there on, Arjun Kumal (14) and Subhash Bhandari (18). Both, medium-pacers and spinners were on the mark today.

Subsequently, Bangladeshi openers started on a strong note. Jishan Alam being the aggressor, scored 55 runs. After that Ariful Islam finished off quickly, by scoring at a strike rate of 155.26 and remaining not out. Nepal had a consolation in Subash Bhandari (5/44) taking a fifer while no other compatriot delivered with the ball.