Full and turning away from off. Karan KC punches it to deep cover for a single.

OUT! CAUGHT! Shadab Khan strikes again! He bowls this fullish and on the off pole. Kushal Malla went to loft it over mid off but mistimed the shot. The ball goes to the fielder in that area as Iftikhar Ahmed completes a simple catch. Shadab Khan gets his third as Kushal Malla has to depart.

Full and turning on the stumps. Lalit Rajbanshi has blocked it down the ground.

OUT! LBW! Shadab Khan has four wickets in this match! Lobbed up on the toes. Lalit Rajbanshi has mistimed his shot and the ball hits the pads first. There is an appeal and it is given out by the umpire. He has reviewed the decision. The UltraEdge shows there is no connection on the bat and the ball tracking shows all three reds. The decision stands and Nepal is all out for 104 runs.

FOUR! What a way to start the over! Mohammad Nawaz bowls a bit short and outside off. Karan KC plays it very late but into the gap at backward point. The ball races away nicely for a boundary.

Full and on leg. Karan KC has defended it.

Quick and full on off. Karan KC slices it to point.

Lobbed up and on the leg. Karan KC drives it to mid on for a single.

SIX! UP UP AND AWAY! Mohammad Nawaz has bowled this one full and in the slot just outside off. Kushal Malla gets in line and hits the ball with the spin. He got under the ball well and muscles this down the ground over the long on fence for a maximum.

A bit short and over off. Kushal Malla punches it back to the bowler to end the over.

Flighted up and on the off pole. Gulsan Jha digs it out to covers.

Shorter and way down leg. Gulsan Jha pulls but misses and the umpire signals a wide.

Flat and full on off. Gulsan Jha drives it to the fielder at cover.

OUT! CAUGHT! Shadab Khan finally gets a wicket. He bowls this a little short and turning into the pads. Gulsan Jha goes down on a knee and tries to muscle this over mi-wicket all the way for a maximum. He has miscued it and the ball goes straight up. Fakhar Zaman comes running in to deep mid-wicket and takes a wonderful diving catch to dismiss Gulsan Jha. Shadab Khan has all the appreciation for Fakhar Zaman for taking a superb catch. Nepal are 7 down.

Fullish and straight on middle. Sandeep Lamichhane defends it back to the bowler.

OUT! TIMBER! Shadab Khan strikes again in the same over. He bowls a googly turning in from off. Sandeep Lamichhane has completely misread this one and swings hard. The ball misses the bat and goes crashing into the stumps as Shadab Khan celebrates his second wicket. Nepal are now 8 wickets down.

Fuller and on the off pole. Karan KC drives it to long off for a single to get off the mark. Shadab Khan has bowled a brilliant over.

Full and outside off. Dipendra Singh Airee pushes it to the off side.

Fullish again straight on middle. Dipendra Singh Airee drives it back to the bowler.

Floated full and on the off pole. Dipendra Singh Airee punches it to deep cover for a single.

Lobbed up and on off again. Gulsan Jha blocks it on the off side and sets off for a quick single.

OUT! TIMBER! Mohammad Nawaz strikes in his first over. He bowled a fuller arm ball with no spin just angling in from outside off. Dipendra Singh Airee tries to block it but an inside edge sends the ball crashing onto the stumps. Dipendra Singh Airee has to depart as Nepal are 6 wickets down.

A bit short and turning into middle. Kushal Malla defends it off the back foot.

Googly from the leg stump, pitched up. Gulsan Jha blocks it off the front leg towards mid off.

Just short at the stumps. Gulsan Jha plays it back to the bowler off the backfoot.

Tossed up at the off stump line. Gulsan Jha drives it to long off and picks up a single.

Pitched up again on the off stump. Dipendra Singh Airee drives it to long off for a run.

Short and just outside off. Gulsan Jha looks to cut the ball but gets beaten.

Googly spinning away from the stumps, pitched full this time. Gulsan Jha gets beaten on the outside edge while playing the front foot defence.

Hits the good length lard at the off stump. Gulsan Jha plays it late to the right of point and runs a single.

Pitched up at the stumps. Dipendra Singh Airee blocks it off the front foot.

Hits the good length hard on the stumps. Dipendra Singh Airee take a foot out and defends the ball to mid on.

Short ball outside the off stump. Dipendra Singh Airee looks ti pull it but gets an inside edge to third man for a single.

Pitched up straight at the off stump. Gulsan Jha blocks it off the front leg straight to point.

Hits the good length hard from around the wicket angling into the left hander. Gulsan Jha while defending the ball, gets an inside edge to square leg and the batters pick up a quick single.

Short and at the off stump. Gulsan Jha plays it straight to covers.

Tossed up googly from the leg stump. Gulsan Jha defends it off the front foot.

A leg spinner from the stumps spinning in to the left hander. Gulsan Jha flicks it to short fine leg and runs a quick single.

Just short outside the off stump. Dipendra Singh Airee blocks it off the backfoot.

Just short again spinning in towards the stumps. Dipendra Singh Airee plays it off the back foot to covers.

Fuller ball at the stumps. Dipendra Singh Airee plays it straight to mid-wicket off the front foot.

Hits the fuller length hard on the stumps. Sompal Kami blocks it off the front foot.

Bowls the good length again at the stumps and Sompal Kami blocks it off once again on the front foot.

Pitched up but wide from the off stump. Sompal Kami lets the ball go through.

Just short at the batter. Sompal Kami plays it late off the backfoot towards point.

Short again at the batter. Sompal Kami blocks it off the backfoot.

OUT! Caught behind. What a beauty by Haris Rauf just outside the off stump from the good length. Not much Sompal Kami could do about it rather than edging the ball behind. Mohammad Rizwan takes a flying catch to his right and Nepal in deep trouble. 5 wickets down for 82 runs. Haris Rauf gets his second wicket.

Tossed up ball just outside the off stump. Gulsan Jha blocks it off from the front foot.

Tossed up again at the off stump line. Gulsan Jha blocks it of the front foot.

SIX! The slog sweep comes into the picture. Shadab Khan pitching it up at the leg stump and Gulsan Jha picks the line early and swings the bat through the line, with just the perfect elevation needed to take the ball over the deep midwicket boundary.

Tossed up ball at the stumps. Defended away by Gulsan Jha 

Googly from the fuller length. Defended well by Gulsan Jha.

Short and wide, gets an outside edge but is dropped by the wicketkeeper.

Hits the good length hard on top of the stumps. Aarif Sheikh gets opened up and gets beaten on the outside edge.

Fuller ball at the leg stump. Aarif Sheikh blocks it straight back to the bowler.

Short ball at the batter. Aarif Sheikh negotiates it well from the crease.

OUT! Gets the middle stump. Straight and full at the middle stump with pace this time by Haris Rauf. Aarif Sheikh backed away to open the off side but misses the ball completely. Haris Rauf gets his first of the night and Nepal lose their fourth.

Pace up ball full at the stumps. Gulsan Jha looks to defend it from the crease, gets an inside edge for a couple of runs from square leg.

Swinging in yorker from the leg stump. Gulsan Jha gets hit on his shoes and the batters run a leg bye from fine leg.

Tossed up outside off. Aarif Sheikh plays the cover drive to sweepers for a single.

FOUR! Fuller again outside off stump. Sompal Kami plays an exquisite cover drive beating the covers fielder to his left and picking up a boundary toward deep covers.

Short and at the stumps. Played for a single off the backfoot.

Short and at the batter this time. Aarif Sheikh looks to flick the ball to deep square leg but gets beaten and the ball hits his pads.

1Short again outside off stump. Aarif Sheikh plays the backfoot push towards sweepers for a single.

Short and at the stumps again. Sompal Kami goes back and plays it back to the bowler.

Hits the good length hard just outside the off stump. Aarif Sheikh looks to play the backfoot block but misses the batt completely.

Swing and a miss. Good ball outside off hitting the good length and swinging away from the right hander. Aarif Sheikh looks to slash the ball but finds no connection.

Pitched up at the stumps. Aarif Sheikh plays it late, gets an outside edge to third man for a single.

Bowls the good length at the top of the off stump. Sompal Kami blocks it off from the crease.

Pitched up, swinging away from the off stump. Sompal Kami looks to defend but gets beaten by the late movement away from the right hander.

Wide! Wayward outside the leg stump this time. Called a wide.

Pitches on the good length at the leg stump. Sompal Kami looks to flick it but could only get his pads due to the extra pace of Haris Rauf. 

Short ball at the stump. Sompal Kami cuts it to the right of point to pick up a single. The batters come back for a double due to the over throw at the bowler's end.

Looped up at the stumps. Sompal Kami pushes it between covers and point for a single.

Tossed up at the off stump. Aarif Sheikh plays it straight to covers.

Googly, short at the stumps. Aarif Sheikh plays it back to the bowler.

FOUR! Bad ball, short at the leg stump. Aarif Sheikh pulls it away to deep backward square leg boundary to pick up 4 runs for his team.

Looped up outside off. Aarif Sheikh plays the drive to long off for a single.

Hits the good length hand just outside the off-stump channel. Sompal Kami lets the ball go through to the keeper.

Once again good movement away from the good length. Sompal Kami waves the bat but gets no connection.

Pitched up at the stumps. Sompal Kami blocks the ball off from the crease.

FOUR! Mis field at the third-man boundary. Short ball outside off, Sompal Kami opens the face of the bat from the crease and the ball races towards the right of third man.

Short and wide again. Sompal Kami plays it late to third man for a single.

FOUR! Slashed the ball hard outside the off stump to find the deep point boundary. Haris Rauf pitches one outside the off stump at a good length and Aarif Sheikh opens his arms to slash the ball hard.

Short and over the sumps. Sompal Kami ducks under it.

Short again this time on the pads. Sompal Kami nudges it away to the fielder at square leg.

Very full and on middle. Sompal Kami digs it well to mid-on. Lucky for him the ball bounced just in front of the fielder there.

On length again onto the pads. Sompal Kami pats it away to mid-wicket for a single.

On the hard length again and into the pads. Aarif Sheikh could not make a connection as the ball hits his pads.

Quick and short on the body. Aarif Sheikh ducks as the ball sails to the keeper.

Fuller and on the off pole. Aarif Sheikh drives it to the fielder at covers.

Short and outside off. Aarif Sheikh lets it go to the keeper.

Short again this time over the stumps. Aarif Sheikh tries to cut it but misses the connection. 

A full toss from Shaheen Afridi on the stumps. Aarif Sheikh drives it to the fielder at cover.

Fuller this time and outside off. Aarif Sheikh pushes it to the fielder at point for another dot ball.

FOUR! A good end to the over for Nepal! Shaheen Afridi bowls this full and on the off pole from over the wicket. Aarif Sheikh plays the inside-out shot as he lofts this over the infield towards the deep point. There is no fielder there as the ball races away to the fence for four more runs.

Short and quick on the body. Aarif Sheikh tries to duck under it as the ball hits the arm guard of the batter.

Short again but this time way down leg. Aarif Sheikh ducks under it as the umpire signals a wide.

Fuller and straight on middle. Aarif Sheikh has blocked it watchfully.

FOUR! Very full and slow on the off pole. Aarif Sheikh drives this down the ground with lovely balance through the gap at mid-on. The ball races away to the fence for four more runs.

On length and quick on leg. Aarif Sheikh defends it solidly.

Fuller again straight on off. Aarif Sheikh drives it to long off again for a single.

Full again onto the pads. Sompal Kami has defended it well to end the over.

Short and quick on off. Sompal Kami tries to cut it over but does not connect.

On the hard length and on the off pole. Sompal Kami has cut it to deep point for a couple of runs. That is good running from the batters.

Fuller this time angling into the pads. Sompal Kami has blocked it to mid-wicket.

Very full and outside off. Sompal Kami drives it to extra cover for another couple of runs.

FOUR! Full again and on the off pole. Sompal Kami slices it perfectly in the gap through point. There is no fielder there and the ball races away for a boundary. They are stabilizing the innings now.

Short and outside off. Sompal Kami lets it go to the keeper.

Short and way down leg. Sompal Kami leaves it alone as the keeper makes a good stop. The umpire signals a wide.

On length and outside off. Sompal Kami nicks the ball from the inside edge onto his pads.

On the hard length again and on the off pole. Sompal Kami edges it onto his pads.

Short this time and outside off. Sompal Kami ha cut it to third man for a single.

Shortish again just outside off. Aarif Sheikh is beaten on the edge as the ball sails to the keeper.

Very full and way outside off. Aarif Sheikh attempts the shot but does not connect.

On length and on off again. Aarif Sheikh stands back and punches it to the fielder at covers.

On length and nipping back in on leg. Aarif Sheikh punches it to square leg for a single.

Shaheen Afridi bowls this full and on the pads. Sompal Kami has been hit on the pads and the umpire has signaled out. He has reviewed it straight away. The big screen shows that the ball has hit the bat first and then the pads. The decision has been overturned.

Fuller and nipping away from leg. The ball clips the pads of Sompal Kami and Mohammad Rizwan saves it with a good dive.

Full and swinging in onto the pads. Sompal Kami nudges it to mid-wicket.

Very full and straight on the pads. The ball rolls away fine behind the stump after hitting Sompal Kami's pads. The keeper collects it as the batters run two.

Pitched up on the leg side. Sompal Kami has flicked it to square leg for a single to end the over.

Full and straight on middle and leg. Sompal Kami has driven it to the fielder at cover.

Short and on off. Sompal Kami leaves it alone.

On length and straight on top of off and middle. Sompal Kami does well to block it out.

FOUR! Full and on off. Sompal Kami times the drive perfectly and sends it wide of the fielder st mid off. The ball races away for a boundary as Sompal Kami gets his first runs.

On length and quick outside off. Sompal Kami leaves it alone for the keeper to collect.

On length again and this time wide outside off just inside the tram lines. Sompal Kami doesn't offer a shot.

FOUR! Shaheen Afridi doesn't get a hat trick. Full an straight on the pads. Aarif Sheikh flicks it off perfectly through square leg. The ball runs away to the boundary for a boundary to start the over.

On length and on leg. Aarif Sheikh has blocked it watchfully.

Very full and on the pads. Aarif Sheikh misses the shot as the ball hits the pads. There is an appeal but it is turned down by the umpire.

Full again and on the pads. Aarif Sheikh flicks it to square leg where the fielder collects it.

Pithced up again away from leg. Aarif Sheikh has blocked it solidly.

On length and on the pads. The ball rolls away to the off side after deflecting off from Aarif Sheikh's pads.

Fullish and angling on the pads. Aasif Sheikh tries to nudge it as the ball rolls away to the keeper from his pads.

On the hard length and on middle and off. Aasif Sheikh blocks it to the fielder at point.

FOUR! On length again and on the pads from Naseem Shah. Aasif Sheikh flicks it off beautifully and with perfect timing through the gap at mid-wicket. The fielder has a long chase but doesn't manage to keep the ball from running to the fence. Nepal gets a boundary, the first of this over.

OUT! CAUGHT! Naseem Shah gets his first wicket of the tournament. He bowls the out swinger now, this time fuller and away from off. Aasif Sheikh tries to drive it through the off side but he plays the shot away from his body. The ball nicks the outside edge and Iftikhar Ahmed at slips takes a fine catch to dismiss Aasif Sheikh as Nepal is three wickets down and in trouble now.

Full again and on the pads. Sompal Kami has blocked it watchfully.

On length and just outside off. Sompal Kami leaves it alone to let it go to the keeper. A very good over from Naseem Shah.

FOUR! What a way to start the innings! Shaheen Afridi bowls this full and straight on off. Kushal Bhurtel miscues through covers and in the gap. The ball runs away for a four to start of the innings.

FOUR! AGAIN! Shaheen Afridi bowls a juicy full toss on the pads. Kushal Bhurtel just nudged it very fine towards fine leg. The ball runs away for another boundary.

Full again and on the pads. Kushal Bhurtel misses the flick as the ball rolls away after hitting the pads. The batters cross.

Very full swinging in from off. Aasif Sheikh has flicked it to square leg where the fielder makes a good stop.

OUT! CAUGHT! Shaheen Afridi strikes in the first over! He bowls this on the hard length and swinging away from leg. Kushal Bhurtel tries to nudge it off the back foot and from his pads but the ball catches the inside edge and goes to the keeper. Mohammad Rizwan behind the stumps completes a very good catch and Nepal have lost their first wicket.

OUT! LBW! Shaheen Afridi strikes for the second time in two balls. He bowls a perfect yorker swinging back in from off onto middle. Rohit Paudel was left stunned as he missed his flick and the ball hit his pads right in front of the stumps. The umpire raises his finger but Rohit Paudel wants to review it. There is no connection on the bat. The ball tracking shows three reds and the decision stands. It was pretty plumb and the skipper, Rohit Paudel has to depart as Shaheen Afridi will be on a hat trick. A wonderful start from Pakistan and Shaheen Afridi.