Biratnagar Kings find their rhythm again, while Kathmandu Gorkhas keep hopes for playoffs alive
Summary
Basir Ahamad led Biratnagar Kings to a narrow victory over Karnali Yaks with a winning six, while Kathmandu Gorkhas kept playoff hopes alive by defeating Chitwan Rhinos by 53 runs in the Nepal Premier League.
Key Points
- Basir Ahamad scored a match-winning six for Biratnagar Kings against Karnali Yaks to secure their third win in four matches.
- Kathmandu Gorkhas defeated Chitwan Rhinos by 53 runs, moving up to third position in the points table.
- Karnali Yaks posted 161 runs, but lost to Biratnagar Kings who chased the target with key partnerships and contributions from Ahamad and skipper Sandeep Lamichhane.
- Chitwan Rhinos were bowled out for 89 runs, the fourth lowest total in Nepal Premier League history, as Gorkhas' bowlers dominated their chase.