KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has congratulated Nepali national cricket team for being able to clinch One Day International series win with the maiden Twenty20 International victory over the United Arab Emirates at the ICC Academy in Dubai.

तेस्रो टी-२० खेलमा नेपालले युएईसँग १४ रनले विजय हासिल गरेको थाहा पाउँदा अत्यन्तै खुसी लागेको छ । नेपाली क्रीकेटका लागि यो अर्को ठूलो सफलता हो। नेपाली क्रीकेट टिमका सम्पूर्ण सदस्यलाई हार्दिक वधाई !

— K P Sharma Oli (@kpsharmaoli) February 3, 2019

PM Oli in a tweet extended best wishes and congratulations saying he was very happy to know Nepal's win over the UAE by 14 runs in the third match of the series.

Winning T20 series is another landmark success for Nepali cricket, he said, adding, "It is a big achievement for Nepal's cricket. I would like to heartily congratulate entire members of Nepali cricket squad".