End of over. Over 20. 5 runs. Bowler: Jessy Singh. Nepal: 164/9(rr 8.20)

Wicket. OUT! Run Out. Jessy Singh to Rohit Paudel. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off for 1 run, fielded by Kumar, by Gous. That's the end of the first innings. Nepal have posted a decent total after being invited to bat first. The openers made a good start in the powerplay. The United States bowlers applied the brakes to control the scoring rate before Rohit Paudel and Dipendra Singh Airee put on a 66 run partnership for the fifth wicket. Join us for the chase shortly.

Leg bye. Jessy Singh to Sagar Dhakal. Length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, hit pad to short mid wicket for 1 run.

Wicket. OUT! Bowled. Jessy Singh to Sompal Kami. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed.

Two runs. Jessy Singh to Sompal Kami. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot flick, to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Kenjige.

Wicket. OUT! Caught. Jessy Singh to Aarif Sheikh. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control to deep cover, caught by Jahangir. Jessy shatters the stumps.

One run. Jessy Singh to Rohit Paudel. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Kumar.

End of over. Over 19. 9 runs. Bowler: Saurabh Netravalkar. Nepal: 159/6(rr 8.37)

Wicket. OUT! Caught. Saurabh Netravalkar to Karan KC. Half volley, wide outside off stump deep in crease pushing, missed, caught by Gous.

Wicket. OUT! Caught. Saurabh Netravalkar to Dipendra Singh Airee. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep point, caught by Jones. A gentle knock comes to a close.

One run. Saurabh Netravalkar to Rohit Paudel. Full toss, wide outside off stump backing away driving, to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Patel.

Six runs. SIX! Saurabh Netravalkar to Rohit Paudel. Off cutter length ball, to leg on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

Two runs. Saurabh Netravalkar to Rohit Paudel. Off cutter short, off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Kenjige.

Dot ball. Saurabh Netravalkar to Rohit Paudel. Off cutter length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Gous.

End of over. Over 18. 15 runs. Bowler: Ali Khan. Nepal: 150/4(rr 8.33)

Four runs. FOUR! Ali Khan to Dipendra Singh Airee. Length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.

Two runs. Ali Khan to Dipendra Singh Airee. Reverse Swing-In half volley, off stump on the front foot working, to mid on for 2 runs, fielded by Baddhan.

Four runs. FOUR! Ali Khan to Dipendra Singh Airee. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Mukkamalla.

Two runs. Ali Khan to Dipendra Singh Airee. Length ball, off stump on the back foot Slog, well timed in the air under control to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Netravalkar.

One run. Ali Khan to Rohit Paudel. Off cutter half volley, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Mukkamalla.

Two runs. Ali Khan to Rohit Paudel. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, well timed in the air under control to third man for 2 runs, run save by Singh.