Defending champions Bangladesh continued their 100% winning record in the Bangabandhu Cup International Kabaddi after outplaying Nepal 40-24 at Shaheed Nur Hossain Volleyball Stadium Thursday.
Bangladesh made it three in three in the tournament after victories over Poland and Argentina in the previous matches.
With three consecutive wins, Bangladesh topped Group A with nine points and took a big step towards reaching the last four.
Tuhin Tarafder and Co started in aggressive mode as Nepal were technically and tactically better than Bangladesh's previous opponents.
Bangladesh were cautious on notching regular points from raids and watchful in defence.
Tuhin arrived in his true form and twice he slipped out of Nepal defenders' grip scoring two or more points.
Al Amin and Razib, the two long legged raiders, also kept the scoreboard ticking with fine raids.
Bangladesh led the first half 21-9.
Russell was adjudged man of the match.
Bangladesh face England in their fourth match Friday at 2pm.
Meanwhile, Kenya tasted their first victory after two defeats, beating Indonesia 65-33, while Thailand also earned their third consecutive win in as many matches, overcoming Malaysia 25-14.