Nepal’s talented batter Aarif Sheikh was awarded Player of the Match after his outstanding performance against the Netherlands in the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2. In a thrilling match held in Dundee, Scotland on Wednesday, Nepal chased down a target of 226 runs with 5 wickets to spare, finishing the game in 47.1 overs.
Aarif Sheikh was the star of the show, scoring a brilliant 78 runs off 89 balls. His knock included 7 fours and 2 sixes, anchoring Nepal’s innings during the chase. He brought up his eighth ODI half-century in 81 balls and played a calm, composed innings that helped secure the win.
In addition to his batting heroics, Aarif Sheikh contributed with the ball as well. He bowled 7 overs and conceded 35 runs, giving Nepal an edge in the first innings with his all-round performance.
Thanks to Aarif Sheikh’s heroics, Nepal successfully reached the target of 226 runs, losing just five wickets. This win marks a crucial moment for Nepal in the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2, with Aarif Sheikh’s name shining brightly as a match-winner once again.
