KATHMANDU: The Kathmandu
Gorkhas have climbed to the second position in the ongoing Nepal Premier League (NPL).
Kathmandu defeated Lumbini Lions by 36 runs.
After this win, Kathmandu has 6 points from four matches. Lumbini remains at the top of the table with 7 points. This is Lumbini’s first defeat in five matches.
Lumbini 19 chasing the target of 161 runs set by Kathmandu. Bowled out for 124 runs in 3 overs.
Sandeep Jora top-scored for Lumbini with 44 runs followed by Abhishesh Gautam with 16 runs.
For Kathmandu, Jahadad Khan took 4 wickets and Karan KC took 2 wickets. Invited to bat first after losing the toss, Kathmandu made 160 runs in 20 overs at the loss of 8 wickets. David
Warner and Shahil Patel batted brilliantly. Both batters shared a century partnership of 104 runs. Warner scored a half-century and Patel was dismissed for 66 and 38 runs.
Sher Malla, Avishesh Gautam and Ruvel Trumpelman took 2 wickets each for Lumbini.
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