KATHMANDU: Sudurpaschim Royals have set a target of 121 runs for Janakpur Bolts in their Nepal Premier League (NPL) match on Tuesday at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Stadium in Kirtipur.
After winning the toss and electing to bat first, Sudurpaschim scored 120 runs for the loss of nine wickets in their allotted 20 overs.
Brandon McMullan was the top scorer for Sudurpaschim with 33 runs off 23 balls, including two fours and two sixes.
Similarly, Tharindu Ratnayake contributed 27 runs, while Arif Sheikh scored 11. Openers Saif Zaib and Binod Bhandari added 10 runs each.
For Janakpur, Harmit Singh was the standout bowler, claiming four wickets. Abhishek Tiwari, Aditya Mahata, Rahul Yadav and Harry Tector took one wicket each.
Sudurpaschim are currently third in the league standings with six points, while Janakpur sit in fifth place with four points.
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