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NEP fell 23 short but gave IND a fight.
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India defeated Nepal by 23 runs to seal themselves a place in the semifinal.
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But contrary to what many expected, Nepal gave them a fight which no one say coming.
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Saying India survived a scare today wouldn't be an exaggeration as Nepal finished on 179/9 in reply to India's 202/4.
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Despite having Nepal 4 down at 77, Dipendra Airee, Sundeep Jora and Karan KC struck some lusty blows to raise the possibility of a huge upset
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but in the end, the Indian bowlers used their experience to avoid a shocker.
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📷India vs Nepal, Asian Games 2023 live score(Screengrab)Three wickets each to Arshdeep Singh and Avesh Khan did the trick for India, but loopholes remain.
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Avesh struck early to provide India with an important breakthrough
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Subsequently, Nepal's situation worsened as they kept losing wickets while attempting to cope with a demanding required run rate.
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