NPL: Kathmandu end Lumbini’s 11-match unbeaten run as Pokhara remain winless
Summary
Kathmandu Gorkhas ended Lumbini Lions’ unbeaten run with a 36-run win in the Nepal Premier League, while Pokhara Avengers remained without a victory. David Warner starred with 66 runs as Kathmandu moved into strong title contention.
Key Points
- Kathmandu Gorkhas beat defending champions Lumbini Lions by 36 runs, handing them their first defeat of the tournament.
- David Warner top-scored with 66 and Jahandad Khan took four wickets as Kathmandu secured their third straight win.
- Pokhara Avengers remain winless, while Lumbini still lead the points table despite the loss.
- The NPL has drawn attention for DRS use, international players and strong fan engagement.
