{"id":124598,"date":"2026-11-03T20:10:41","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T14:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/?p=124598"},"modified":"2026-11-03T20:23:43","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T14:38:43","slug":"npl-2018-lumbini-beats-pokhara-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/en\/2026\/11\/03\/124598\/","title":{"rendered":"NPL 2018: Lumbini beats Pokhara"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p> <strong>NPL: Lumbini defeated Pokhara to win the first position <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>. In the second match of the ongoing Nepal Premier League (NPL), Lumbini Lions defeated Pokhara Avengers by 8 wickets to climb to the top position. Lumbini has reached the top position with 5 points from three matches. Pokhara is at the bottom with a hat-trick defeat. <\/p>\n<p> Lumbini chased down the target of 98 runs for the loss of 2 wickets in 11.4 overs. Captain Rohit Paudel contributed the highest 47 runs. Bipin Khatri took 1 wicket for Pokhara. Invited to bat first after losing the toss, Pokhara made 97 runs in 20 overs at the loss of 9 wickets. Chamika Karunaratne scored 25 runs and skipper Kushal Bhurtel scored 14 runs. Reuben Trumpmann took 3 wickets and Tilak Bhandari took 2 wickets for Lumbini. In the first match of the day, Biratnagar Kings defeated Janakpur Bolts by 2 runs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NPL: Lumbini defeated Pokhara to win the first position . In the second match of the ongoing Nepal Premier League (NPL), Lumbini Lions defeated Pokhara Avengers by 8 wickets to climb to the top position. Lumbini has reached the top position with 5 points from three matches. Pokhara is at the bottom with a hat-trick<a href=\"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/en\/2026\/11\/03\/124598\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;NPL 2018: Lumbini beats Pokhara&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":124565,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[147],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-samachar-en"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/photo_3b0ff2b9.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124598"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":124599,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124598\/revisions\/124599"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/media\/124565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}