By Nadene Smith
TOWNSVILLE, Australia (TheSportsNext) August 15, 2012: Ireland U19
defeated Nepal U19 by 14 runs in their Group A match of the 2012 ICC U19 World
Cup played at Endeavour Park in Townsville on Wednesday.
Batting first, Ireland U19
scored 185 for 8 from their 50 overs with Shane Getkate (47) and Andy McBrine
(41) scoring bulk of the runs while on the other hand Avinash Karn (2/37),
Prithu Baskota (2/39), RK Vishvakarma (2/31), and Bhuvan Karki (2/43) all took
two wickets apiece.
Nepal U19 needed one anchoring
effort which they lacked as the whole team was bowled out for 171 runs from
49.3 overs, thus falling 14 runs short of their target. George Dockrell
captured four wickets for 22 runs and was declared Man of the Match.
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