Kirton, Heyliger put on a show as Canada beats Nepal in cricket one-day international

KING CITY, Ont.

— Captain Nicholas Kirton scored 73 runs not out and Dilon Heyliger took five wickets as Canada celebrated its first one-day international on home soil in 11 years with a commanding 103-run win over Nepal in ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 play Monday.

It was a first-ever five-wicket haul in Canadian colours for Heyliger, who managed the feat at the expense of 31 runs in 10 overs. The World League 2 teams each play 36 one-day internationals spread across nine triangular series through December 2026. The top four sides will go through to a World Cup qualifier that will decide the last four berths in the expanded 14-team Cricket World Cup in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia.

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