Nepal played against India today in the men's cricket tournament quarterfinals in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. Nepal faced a 23-run defeat to India.   

India was elected to bat first after winning the toss. Nepal who were chasing a massive 203-run target presented by India, could get only 179 runs, losing nine wickets. 

With this defeat, Nepal had to exit this tournament while India entered the semi-final round. 

This was the first T20 international match that Nepal was playing against India. Earlier last month, Nepal had played against India in the Asia Cup in Sri Lanka. In the match, Nepal had lost to India by 10 wickets