Kathmandu. Sandeep Lamichhane, the captain of Biratnagar Kings, has bowled the best bowling of his career in the Nepal Premier League (NPL) today.

He gave the best performance of his professional cricket career against Pokhara Avengers.

In the match held at Tribhuvan International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur, Sandeep Lamichhane took six wickets giving 26 runs in four overs against Pokhara.

Sandeep also completed a hat-trick in the third over of his bowling. With this, he became the first bowler to take six wickets with a hat-trick in the NPL.

Sandeep has become the third bowler to take six wickets in a match in the NPL. Earlier, this feat has been in the name of spinners Sahab Alam and Will Bossisto associated with Kathmandu Gorkhas.

In the last edition, Sandeep was declared the best bowler. In that season, he took 17 wickets in nine matches.

In the first edition of the tournament, Sandeep had taken six wickets in seven matches.