Nigeria's women's U-19 cricket team made history by defeating New Zealand by two runs in a rain-affected ICC Women's U-19 T20 World Cup match. Noteworthy performances included Lilian Udeh's bowling and contributions from Udeh and captain Lucky Piety with the bat, marking Nigeria as West Africa's pioneering cricket team to achieve such a feat.
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