Lumbini Lions made a huge aim of 192 runs versus Biratnagar Kings

Lumbini Lions posted an impressive target of 192 runs for Biratnagar Kings in their first with coordinate of the Nepal Premier League (NPL) on Wednesday at the Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground, Kirtipur.

Batting to begin with after losing the toss, Lumbini scored 191 runs for the loss of seven wickets in the allotted 20 overs. This is the most elevated group add up to in the tournament so far, outperforming Sudurpaschim’s 182 runs against Biratnagar on Tuesday.

Captain Rohit Paudel driven the charge with 46 runs off 29 balls, hitting four boundaries and two sixes. Openers Ashutosh Ghirohiya and Arjun Saud contributed 15 and 17 runs, individually. Tom Moores, who struck three continuous sixes off Anil Kharel, scored 30 runs off 17 balls some time recently being run out.

Four of Lumbini’s batsmen were run out, counting Sundeep Jora (12) and Ben Cutting (6). Vivek Yadav given fireworks in the final over, smashing two sixes off the to begin with two balls bowled by Basir Ahmed, finishing with an unbeaten 19 runs off seven balls.

For Biratnagar, Ismatullah Alam, Rajesh Pulami, and Sandeep Lamichhaneeach claimed a wicket.

The match puts Biratnagar Kings beneath pressure as they have as of now lost their first two games.

source: thekathmandupost.