Chitwan Rhinos secure thrilling 33-run win over Sudurpaschim Royals in NPL Match 15

In Nepal Premier League 2024–25 Match 15, the Chitwan Rhinos defeated the Sudurpaschim Royals by a margin of 33 runs on December 8. 

Chitwan Rhinos won the toss and chose to bat first, finishing with a total score of 164 runs for the loss of 5 wickets. With 65 runs off 52 balls, including 6 fours and 2 sixes, Hassan Eisakhil was the top scorer. Ravi Bopara scored quickly with 36 runs from 18 balls, even the extras totalled 16 runs. 

In reply, Sudurpaschim Royals struggled with the bat, ending with a total score of 131 runs all out in 18.2 overs. Scott Kuggeleijn was the leading bowler for ChitwanRhinos, taking 2 wickets for 29 runs, while Rijan Dhakal helped with 2 wickets for 33 runs. 

As the Chitwan Rhinos easily won, Hassan Eisakhil scored a crucial half-century and was awarded Player of the Match.

Final Scores:

Chitwan Rhinos: 164 runs for 5 wickets in 20 overs

Sudurpaschim Royals: 131 runs all out in 18.2 overs