Nepal has qualified for the Asia Cup 2023 by defeating UAE (United Arab Emirates) by 7 wickets in the final match of ACC Men's Premier Cup Tuesday.

Following the reserved day match UAE has given a target of 118 runs to Nepal earlier becoming all out on just 117 runs.

In Response Nepal achieved the target in 30.3 overs with the loss of 3 wickets.

Nepal's Gulsan Jha made a half-century. He scored 67 runs whereas Bhim Sharki scored 36 runs.

With the win Nepal has secured its berth to the Asia Cup for the first time.

UAE's bawler Rohan Mustafa took 2 wickets and Aayan Afzal Khan received 1 wicket.

To collapse the UAE's inning in 117 runs Nepali bowlers Lalit Rajbanshi took 4 wickets, Sandeep Lamichhane and Karan KC received 2 wickets each, and Sompal Kami and Gusan Jha took 1 wicket each.

(TRN)