As per the recent ICC decision, a top Associate nation in the Bangladesh World Cup gets direct entry for the next edition. Nepal and Namibia were in the race and the African nation secured its place for the next edition.
Deciding to bat first, Namibia put 225/9 in a match of 45 overs per side. Lohan Louwrens (59) and Michael van Lingen (58) helped Namibia to put up the fighting total. In reply, Nepal managed 210 runs in 44.2 overs despite Sunil Dhamala scoring 59 runs. With the defeat, Nepal finished eighth in the tournament.
Nepal defeats Namibia by 3 wickets in ICC World Cup League-2