Lumbini Lions stay on playoff hunt defeating Biratnagar Kings, whose safe spot is now at risk
Summary
Lumbini Lions kept their playoff hopes alive by defeating Biratnagar Kings in the Nepal Premier League, with standout performances from D'Arcy Short and notable participation from Faf du Plessis.
Key Points
- South African cricketer Faf du Plessis joined Biratnagar Kings but had an underwhelming debut as the team lost.
- Lumbini Lions defeated Biratnagar Kings by five wickets, keeping their playoff hopes alive in the Nepal Premier League.
- Australian D'Arcy Short was the standout performer for Lumbini Lions, scoring 57 runs off 44 balls.
- The victory moved Lumbini Lions to fourth place while Biratnagar Kings' playoff spot is now at risk.