Russell stars with bat and ball as Biratnagar edge Janakpur
Summary
Andre Russell starred with both bat and ball as Biratnagar Kings beat Janakpur Bolts by two runs in a last-over thriller at the Nepal Premier League. Janakpur fell short at 172 for seven after needing 13 runs from the final over.
Key Points
- Andre Russell took four wickets and scored an unbeaten 52 to lead Biratnagar Kings to a two-run win.
- Janakpur Bolts needed 13 runs from the final six balls but finished on 172 for seven while chasing 175.
- Saif Hassan top-scored for Janakpur with 71, but Russell dismissed him on the final ball of the match.
- Lokesh Bam and Imran Sheikh added half-centuries and shared a 107-run stand to power Biratnagar to 174 for three.
