Netherlands vs Nepal, 2nd ODI: Live Score and updates

Nepal win by 1 run

What. Drama.

Netherlands needed 2 runs off the final ball with one wicket in hand, but skipper Paras Khadka ran out Fred Klaassen to hand Nepal a memorable win in just their second ODI.

The match has witnessed a fascinating final act!

Netherlands need 6 runs off the final over with one wicket in hand.

The last two batters on the list are at the crease for Netherlands.

Nepal are fighting back strongly, they remove Wesley Barresi for 71.

The match is heading towards an exciting finish.

NED - 167/7 after 40 overs. They need 50 from 60.

Wesley Barresi is playing a fine knock, he's unbeaten on 71 off 84.

Nepal have removed half the Dutch side, but need to keep chipping away to have a chance. Run-rate is not an issue for Netherlands.

NED - 143/5 after 35 overs. They need 74 from 90.

Netherlands are pacing the chase well. Middle-order batsman Wesley Barresi is batting unbeaten on 58.

Nepal need wickets to remain in the contest.

NED - 120/4 after 30 overs.

Nepal have managed to pick two early wickets.

Netherlands opener Stephan Myburgh was bowled for a duck by Sompal Kami.

One-down batsman Ben Cooper was then removed for 19 by Lalit Bhandari.

Daniel ter Braak and Wesley Barresi are now trying to resurrect the Dutch innings.

NEP - 36/2 after 10 overs.

Innings Break

Nepal have been bowled out for 216 in 48.5 overs.

Sompal Kami's 46-ball 61 has propelled his team to a competitive position.

A half-century by Paras Khadka and an unbeaten 45 from Sompal Kami have given Nepal a push they desperately needed.

Netherlands have done well to keep picking wickets, but Nepal are inching towards 200. That should be a competitive total.

NEP - 188/8 after 43 overs.

Nepal continue to lose wickets at a regular pace.

Rohit Kumar is the last man to go, leaving Nepal with half their side back in the shed.

Skipper Paras Khadka and Aarif Sheikh are at the crease now.

Netherlands are bowling in a disciplined manner, Nepal will have to weather the storm to post a respectable total.

NEP - 95/5 after 22 overs.

RUN OUT! Nepal lose their fourth wicket. Airee was watching the ball and his skipper from the other end suddenly called for a single. Khadka was almost halfway down the wicket, leaving Airee with no option but to go for it. Hard luck, Airee.

Dipendra Airee run out (Ben Cooper/Scott Edwards) 19(17)

Nepal 72/4

Paras Khadka 10(18)

Rohit Kumar 0(1)

Netherlands’ Fred Klaassen strikes, Nepal lose two quick wickets.

Nepal 41/2

Paras Khadka 4(3)

Subash Khakurel 13(24)

Four overs later, Nepal are 16 for no loss. 

Gyanendra Malla 8(11)

Subash Khakurel 6(13) 

Netherlands vs Nepal, playing XI:

Nepal: Gyanendra Malla, Anil Sah (wk), Paras Khadka (c), Lalit Bhandari, Dipendra Singh Airee, Aarif Sheikh, Sompal Kami, Subash Khakurel, Rohit Kumar, Basant Regmi, Sandeep Lamichhane

Netherlands: Stephan Myburgh, Daniel ter Braak, Ben Cooper, Wesley Barresi, Bas de Leede, Michael Rippon, Pieter Seelaar (c), Scott Edwards (wk), Shane Snater, Fred Klaassen, Paul van Meekeren

While Netherlands have decided to go unchanged since the first game. 

Nepal have decided to drop Sharad Vesawkar, Karan KC and Shakti Gauchan from the side today. It was Karan's last-ball six-herorics that helped Nepal book a place in the World Cup qualifiers in Feb. Big move here.