In a thrilling encounter between India vs Nepal at the Asian Games 2023, India managed to clinch a nail-biting victory, defeating Nepal by 23 runs and securing a spot in the semifinals. Despite expectations, Nepal put up a strong fight, surprising everyone with their resilience. India’s total of 202/4 owed much to Yashasvi Jaiswal’s remarkable 48-ball century and Rinku Singh’s explosive innings, which included four powerful sixes.

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Opting to bat first after winning the toss in Hangzhou, India’s openers Ruturaj Gaikwad and Jaiswal made a strong start, reaching fifty inside four overs. Jaiswal’s aggressive half-century came off just 22 balls, setting the tone for India’s innings. Despite Gaikwad’s departure for 25, Jaiswal continued his onslaught. However, Nepal fought back, with Sompal Kami and Sandeep Lamichhane claiming crucial wickets. Jaiswal’s century provided a solid foundation, and Rinku Singh’s explosive finish helped India reach a competitive total.

During Nepal’s chase, Avesh Khan and debutant R Sai Kishore struck early, putting Nepal under pressure. Despite a valiant effort by Dipendra Airee, Sundeep Jora, and Karan KC, India’s experienced bowlers, particularly Arshdeep Singh and Avesh Khan, managed to contain Nepal. Although Nepal dealt a late blow with a six off the final delivery, India emerged victorious, albeit with some challenges faced.

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The victory propels India into the semifinals, where they might face Pakistan, setting the stage for what promises to be an intense clash in the ongoing tournament.

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