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 Nepal has arisen as the bosses of the ACC Head Cup subsequent to beating Joined Bedouin Emirates (UAE) in the finals of the competition at the Tribhuvan College (TU) Global Cricket Arena on Tuesday. Recently, the hosts, Nepal had won the throw and chose to handle first. UAE had figured out how to set up 106 runs in 27.3 overs at the deficiency of nine wickets before the storm slowed down the game for the second time on the day. The match between hosts, Nepal and visiting UAE continued from a similar point as planned at 9:00 am. Nepal had the option to bowl out all of UAE efficiently for 117 runs.Nepali, left-arm-standard, Lalit scalped four wickets in his 7.1 overs while just offering 14 runs. Additionally, both Sandeep Lamichhane and Karan KC carved two wickets to their name. Furthermore, Sompal Kami and Gulshan Jha too made significant commitments by taking one wicket each.For UAE, just Asif Khan had the option to reach to a good all out subsequent to making 46 runs off 54 deliveries.Chasing the 118 run target set by UAE, Gulshan Jha held his nerves to see Nepal cross the end goal in the wake of crushing 67 runs that happened to 84 conveyances. Essentially, Bhim Sharki, who made 36 runs (off 72 balls), and Gulshan Jha stayed not out in their batting innings.After beginning frenzy, every one of the three batsmen including Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheik and captain Rohit Paudel were restricted to single digit scores of one run each for Bhurtel and Paudel and 8 runs for Sheikh.Nepal enlisted a seven wicket triumph after easily pursuing the objective in 30.3 overs amidst enthusiastic Nepali fans that conquered downpour and cloudy circumstances to see their group through.Rohan Mustafa of UAE finished his 10-over standard in which he took two Nepali wickets that incorporated any semblance of Bhurtel and Paudel while just offering 13 runs.Gulshan Jha was granted the man of the match considering his praiseworthy contibutions in both the bowling and batting departments.Similarly, star leggie Sandeep Lamichhane was granted the player of the series for his remarkable performace all through the Chief Cup. Lamichhane has played five matches in the ACC Chief Cup bowling a sum of 37.1 overs in which he has figured out how to require 13 wickets.Tuesday had been kept as hold day in the event that the last was hampered because of downpour. Since the match couldn't be progressed forward with a water-stopped wicket, the coordinate ref Sarika Prasad in accordance with the rules for the competition had declared to move the play to save day.READ MORE: Downpour plays spoilsport; Nepal versus UAE finals of ACC Head Cup to continue on TuesdayNepal grabbed a notable triumph as the champs of the ACC Chief Cup are to procure a billet in the Asia Cup where they will be gathered with India and Pakistan in Gathering A. Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan are in Gathering B of the occasion scheduled for September in Pakistan.However, with the new improvement of Leading group of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) dismissal of the Pakistan Cricket Borad's (PCB) half and half model proposition, the Asia Cup which was scheduled to be coordinated in Pakistan this September is in risk.