Lumbini Lions maintain unbeaten run, beat Janakpur Bolts by 16 runs to stay top
Summary
Lumbini Lions beat Janakpur Bolts by 16 runs in the Nepal Premier League to preserve their unbeaten run and stay top of the points table. Janakpur fell short in pursuit of 150 despite captain Harmeet Singh's 33 and an unbeaten 30 from Aditya Mahata.
Key Points
- Lumbini Lions defeated Janakpur Bolts by 16 runs in the 14th match of the Nepal Premier League at TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur.
- Janakpur were bowled out for 133 for eight while chasing 150, with Harmeet Singh top-scoring on 33 and Aditya Mahata unbeaten on 30.
- D'Arcy Short took three wickets for Lumbini, while Tilak Bhandari and Sher Malla also played key bowling roles.
- Lumbini had posted 149 for eight, led by Rohit Paudel's 34 and useful contributions from Niroshan Dickwella, Dilip Nath, Asif Sheikh and Ruben Trumpelmann.
