Sudurpaschim close in on Qualifier after thrilling win over Kathmandu
Summary
Sudurpaschim Royals edged Kathmandu Gorkhas by seven runs in a tense Nepal Premier League clash, moving to the top of the table and closing in on a Qualifier berth. Dipendra Singh Airee top-scored with 60 as Kathmandu fell short in reply, finishing on 118 for seven.
Key Points
- Sudurpaschim Royals beat Kathmandu Gorkhas by seven runs in a Nepal Premier League match and climbed to the top of the table with 10 points.
- Dipendra Singh Airee scored 60 off 55 balls to anchor Sudurpaschim's innings, while the team finished on 125 for six.
- Kathmandu were restricted to 118 for seven despite an unbeaten 35 from Rashid Khan.
- Sudurpaschim's place in the Qualifier is still not fully secured, with Lumbini Lions and Kathmandu also in contention.
