Cricket World Cup League 2: Scotland beat Nepal by three wickets in Namibia

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Scotland's Chris Sole took three wickets during the Nepal innings

ICC Cricket World Cup League 2

Nepal 137 all out (40.1 overs): Jha 29; Sole 3-12, Watt 2-19

Scotland 143-7 (31.1): McBride 43, McMullen 32, Leask 22

Scotland won by three wickets

Scotland claimed their second Cricket World Cup League 2 win inside four days with a three-wicket defeat of Nepal in Namibia.

Nepal batted first and were 137 all out, with Chris Sole taking an impressive 3-12.

Chris McBride then top scored for Shane Burger's side with 43, with Brandon McMullen contributing 32 and Michael Leask a further 22.

The Scots, who go top of the standings, won with 107 balls remaining.

Burger's side continue the tri-nation series against Namibia on Monday.

They opened with a four-wicket win over the hosts on Thursday and conclude against Nepal this Thursday.

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