Nepal Aims for Third Straight Win Against Scotland in Dundee

DUNDEE, Scotland — Nepal is on a winning streak in the ICC Cricket World Cup League Two 2023-2027 as they face Scotland on June 8, 2025. After consecutive victories against the Netherlands and Scotland, they aim to secure a third win at Forthill.

Nepal recently triumphed over Scotland in their first encounter, successfully chasing a daunting target of 297 runs. They followed this up with a solid performance against the Netherlands, winning by five wickets while chasing a total of 226 runs.

Currently, Nepal sits in seventh place with four wins from 14 matches in the ongoing league. To advance to the World Cup Qualifiers, they must climb into the top four teams. Winning all remaining six matches will significantly enhance their chances.

Meanwhile, Scotland lost their opening match against Nepal but rebounded with a 44-run victory against the Netherlands. They remain in fourth place, holding ten wins from 18 matches. Both teams are eager to improve their standings in this critical tournament.

The match features notable players from both sides. Nepal’s squad includes star players like Kushal Bhurtel, Rohit Paudel, and Sandeep Lamichhane. Scotland relies on key performers such as George Munsey, Richie Berrington, and Matthew Cross.

As the match unfolds, fans anticipate thrilling cricket as Nepal strives for a third victory while Scotland looks to reclaim momentum.