KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 5

Nepal's Women's National Cricket Team suffered a 13-run defeat against Malaysia in the third match of the five-match T20 International series in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.

Chasing Malaysia's target of 121 runs, Nepal managed 107 for eight in 20 overs. Rubi Poddhar top-scored with 31 runs, while captain Indu Barma remained unbeaten on 22 and Samjhana Khadka contributed 18 runs. Kabita Joshi and Kabita Kunwar took two wickets each for Nepal.

With the win, Malaysia leads the series 2-1. Nepal had lost the first match by three runs but bounced back to win the second by six wickets.