NPL 2018: Pokhara defeats Biratnagar by 133 runs

लगानी न्यूज

२६ कार्तिक २०८३, बिहीबार १५:०१November 12, 2026

Kathmandu. Pokhara Avengers has set a target of 133 runs to Biratnagar Kings in the third edition of Nepal Premier League (NPL).

Elected to bat first after winning the toss, Pokhara was all out for 132 runs in 17.5 overs at the Tribhuvan International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur.TAG_OPEN_div_29

Opening batsman Yuvraj Samra played a brilliant innings for Pokhara. He scored 84 runs off 47 balls with seven fours and five sixes.TAG_OPEN_div_27

Dhananjay Lakshan scored 22 runs and Sunny BK scored 12 runs. The rest of the batters could not even score runs in double digits. He bowled well for Biratnagar Kings.TAG_OPEN_div_25

He took six wickets for 27 runs in four overs. That includes Sandeep’s hat-trick.

Angelo Mathews, Charith Alanka and Rupesh Singh took one wicket each. This match is important for both Pokhara and Biratnagar to keep the playoff chances alive.TAG_OPEN_div_21

Biratnagar, which is in the sixth position in the latest position, has won two and lost three out of five matches. Pokhara, which is in the eighth position in the table, has lost four out of five matches and won only one.TAG_OPEN_div_19

TAG_OPEN_div_17 Karnali Yaks and Lumbini Lions will take on each other in the next match today. The match will start at 5:00 pm.

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