Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2008
Plate Competition Quarter-finals-2 Nepal v ZimbabweKhadka, Bhattarai guide Nepal into Plate semifinal
Nepal thrashed Zimbabwe by 99 runs on Sunday to sail into the semi final of the ICC Plate Championship under ICC U-19 world Cup after the opener bowler duo captain Parash Khadkha and Amrit Bhattarai claimed three wickets each to restrict them to 59 runs.
In the match held at Johar Cricket Stadium, Malaysia, Nepal repeated its weak batting scoring 158 losing all its wickets in 45.1 overs. But the batting of Zimbabwe was weaker than Nepal's.
Following the easy victory chase, Zimbabwe lost six wickets only for 24 runs. Only Chimbampo (20) and Mair(16) contributed two digit runs for Zimbabwe. Spinner Raj Shrestha dismissed last three players.
Earlier, opening batsman Anil Mandal returned pavilion with only one run and soon after that Gyanendra Malla was bold for duck in the bowl of Jarvis.
The man of the match all-rounder Parash Khadka struck 20 runs with one six and one boundary. Nepal lost seven wickets in 79 runs after it lost Sagar Khadka (2), Aakash Gupta (9) Rahul BK (0). The 8th rank batsman Krishna Thapa top scored with 40 off 49 balls to manage modest score with three boundaries and one six.
9th Place Playoff 2nd Quarter-Final: Nepal Under-19s v Zimbabwe Under-19s at Johor
Nepal Under-19s won by 99 runs
Nepal Under-19s 158 (45.1 ov)
Zimbabwe Under-19s 59 (27.2 ov)
Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2008 Schedule
League matches
Sun
17, Feb 2008: Group A - Malaysia U-19 v Pakistan U-19
Sun
17, Feb 2008: Group B - India U-19 v Papua New Guinea U-19
Sun
17, Feb 2008: Group C - Australia U-19 v Namibia U-19
Sun 17,
Feb 2008: Group D - England U-19 v Ireland U-19
Mon
18, Feb 2008: Group A - New Zealand U-19 v Zimbabwe U-19
Mon
18, Feb 2008: Group B - South Africa U-19 v West Indies
U-19
Mon 18,
Feb 2008: Group C - Nepal U-19 v Sri Lanka U-19
Mon
18, Feb 2008: Group D - Bangladesh U-19 v Bermuda U-19
Tue
19, Feb 2008: Group A - New Zealand U-19 v Pakistan U-19
Tue
19, Feb 2008: Group B - India U-19 v South Africa U-19
Tue 19,
Feb 2008: Group C - Australia U-19 v Nepal U-19
Tue 19,
Feb 2008: Group D - Bermuda U-19 v England U-19
Wed
20, Feb 2008: Group A - Malaysia U-19 v Zimbabwe U-19
Wed
20, Feb 2008: Group B - Papua New Guinea U-19 v West Indies
U-19
Wed
20, Feb 2008: Group C - Namibia U-19 v Sri Lanka U-19
Wed
20, Feb 2008: Group D - Bangladesh U-19 v Ireland U-19
Thu
21, Feb 2008: Group A - Malaysia U-19 v New Zealand U-19
Thu
21, Feb 2008: Group B - Papua New Guinea U-19 v South Africa
U-19
Thu 21,
Feb 2008: Group C - Namibia U-19 v Nepal U-19
Thu 21,
Feb 2008: Group D - Bermuda U-19 v Ireland U-19
Fri
22, Feb 2008: Group A - Pakistan U-19 v Zimbabwe U-19
Fri
22, Feb 2008: Group B - India U-19 v West Indies U-19
Fri
22, Feb 2008: Group C - Australia U-19 v Sri Lanka U-19
Fri
22, Feb 2008: Group D - Bangladesh U-19 v England U-19
Super League
Quarter-finals
Sun 24, Feb 2008: Bangladesh vs South Africa
Sun 24, Feb 2008: India vs England
Mon 25, Feb 2008:
Pakistan v Australia
Mon 25, Feb 2008:
(QF4) C1 v B2, KCA
Semi-Finals
Wed
27, Feb 2008: India vs New Zealand
Fri 29, Feb 2008:
Winner QF1 v Winner QF3, KCA
Final
Sat 1, March 2008:
Super League Final
5th-8th Play-offs
Wed 27, Feb 2008:
Loser QF1 v Loser QF3, BE
Tue 28, Feb
2008: Loser QF2 v Loser QF4, BE
Sat 1, March 2008: Super
League play off final, BE
Plate Competition
Quarter-finals
Sun 24,
Feb 2008: Malaysia v Namibia
Sun 24,
Feb 2008: Nepal v Zimbabwe
Sun 25,
Feb 2008: (QF3) D3 v A4, JCA
Sun 25,
Feb 2008: (QF4) C3 v B4, MPTI
Semi-Finals
Wed
27, Feb 2008: Winner QF1 v Winner QF3, JCA
Tue 28, Feb
2008: Winner QF2 v Winner QF4, MPTI
Final
Sat 1, March 2008 :
Plate championship Play off final
13th-16th Play-offs
Wed
27, Feb 2008: Loser QF1 v Loser QF3, MPTI
Fri
29, Feb 2008: Loser QF2 v Loser QF4, JCA
Sat 1, March 2008 : Plate Championship
Final