KATHMANDU, Jan. 17 -- Debutant Aarati Bidari registered three-wicket-haul to seal Nepal national women cricket team's semifinal clash against the second-placed team from Group B defeating Thailand 'A' by nine wickets during the last Group A match in the ongoing Thailand T20 Smash at Asia Institute of Technology cricket ground in Bangkok, Thailand, on Wednesday.

Player of the match Bidari helped Nepal dismiss the A team of home nation Thailand for mere 19 runs in 15.4 overs after losing the toss and being invited to bowl first. Six Thai players were dismissed for ducks whereas seven extra runs conceded by Nepal was the highest individual score of the innings. Bidari conceded five runs in her four overs in the match registering a maiden as...