Asia Cup: Pakistan sets 343 run target for Nepal

Kathmandu: Pakistan has given a huge target of 343 runs to Nepal in the inauguration match of the Asia Cup.

The explosive batting from Babar Azam and Iftikhar Ahmed was able to make 342 losing 6 wickets in 50 overs. The match is going on in Multan Cricket Stadium.

Babar and Iftikhar played century innings for Pakistan. Babar added 151 runs and Iftikhar remained not out at 109 runs. Both batters completed a partnership of 200 runs for the fifth wicket.

Sompal Kami was able to gain two wickets for Nepal. And Sandeep Lamichhane and Karan KC took 1 wicket each. Imam-ul-Haq and Salman were run out.