Nepal and the UAE qualify for the ICC World Cup Qualifier 2018

Feb.15 (CRICKETNMORE) - Nepal and the UAE have qualified for the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018 in Zimbabwe after a thrilling finish at the ICC World Cricket League Division 2.

Nepal beat Canada in the last ball by one wicket in the closest of matches at Wanderers, as UAE narrowly beat Namibia by 19 runs to send both teams through to the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe.

Brief Scores

Nepal beat Canada by 1 wicket at Wanderers

Canada 194-8, 50 overs (Srimantha Wijeratne 103, Hamza Tariq 24; Basant Regmi 3-34)

Nepal (Karan KC 42 not out, D Nath 41; Cecil Pervez 3-41)

UAE beat Namibia by 19 runs at WAP

UAE 247-6, 50 overs (Shaiman Anwar 77, Muhammad Usman 59, JJ Smit 3-57)

Namibia 228 all out, 49.4 overs (Gerhard Erasmus 58, Craig Williams 54; Amir Hayat 3-49)

ICC Media Release