Watch the highlights of Kenya vs Nepal 1st T20I 2022 - Nepal tour of Kenya 5-match Twenty20 international series of the 1st T20I match played first time between Nepal and Kenya at Gymkhana Club Ground, Nairobi in 25th August 2022.
Sompal Kami takes off in celebration of a wicket © AFP/Getty Images |
Sompal Kami and Sandeep Lamichhane's combined 5-wickets before Middle-order batsmen Dipendra Singh Airee and Aarif Sheikh steers to Nepal registered their historic first T20I win against Kenya by convincing 5-wickets and take a 1-0 lead in the first T20I.
Kenya scored 130-8 in 20 overs with top scorer by Irfan Karim struck 34 off 44-balls including 3-fours.
Lucas Oluoch hammered a unbeaten 31 off 13-balls including 5-fours & a six with strike rate of 238.46, Nelson Odhiambo 19 and Sachin Bhudia 17.
Nepal best bowler by Sompal Kami 3-22, Sandeep Lamichhane took 2-wickets and one for Mohammad Aadil Alam - Dipendra Singh Airee.
Nepal chased 133-5 in 19.2 overs with top scorer by Dipendra Singh Airee struck 33 off 24-balls including 2-sixes & a four.
Aarif Sheikh hammered a unbeaten 24 off 15-balls including 3-fours & a six with strike rate of 160, Gyanendra Malla 23 and Aasif Sheikh 19.
Kenya best bowler by Vraj Patel, Lucas Oluoch both took 2-wickets and one for Nehemiah Odhiambo.
Sompal Kami named Player of the match for his brilliant bowling performance to picked up 3-wickets for 22-runs in 4-overs.
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