KATHMANDU, Dec 3: In the ongoing Nepal Premier League (NPL), Biratnagar Kings posted a total of 144 for 8 in their 20 overs, setting Lumbini Lions a target of 145 runs.
After winning the toss, Lumbini captain Rohit Paudel invited Biratnagar to bat first. Lumbini’s bowlers applied early pressure, putting Biratnagar in a challenging situation.
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Batsman Basir Ahmad, who starred in Biratnagar’s previous match, played a crucial cameo, scoring 28 runs off 19 balls. Lokesh Bam contributed 35 runs off 42 balls, while Sam Hazlett added 27 off 20.
For Lumbini, Sher Malla took 3 wickets, and JJ Smith, Abhisesh Gautam, and Ruben Trumpleman claimed one wicket each.
