Kathmandu Gorkhas vs Karnali Yaks
CompletedKarnali Yaks won the toss, opted to bowl
Karnali Yaks won by 4 wickets
Yubaraj Pun
8 (4) & 3/16
Yubaraj Pun was named Player of the Match. Karnali Yaks won by 4 wickets.
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | This bowler | Last 5 ov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramesh Gharti STRIKER | 31 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 258.33 | 12 (2b) | 31 (12b) |
| Career Mat 3 · Runs 25 · HS 14 · Ave 8.33 | |||||||
| Yubaraj Pun | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 200 | 5 (2b) | 8 (4b) |
| Career Mat 3 · Runs 17 · HS 10 · Ave 8.5 | |||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | This spell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rohan Magar | 1.4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0.4-17-0 |
| Career Mat 2 · Wkts 3 · BBI 3/33 · Ave 20 | |||||||||
| Bishal Adhikari | 3.0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 9.67 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1.0-16-0 |
| Career Mat 2 · Wkts 1 · BBI 1/26 · Ave 69 | |||||||||
Last Bat: Dinesh Oli 18 (21b) · FOW: 109/6 (13.5 ov)
Kathmandu Gorkhas — 143 all out (17.0 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dipesh Kandel | b Santosh Budha | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200 |
| Kiran Basnet | b Krishna Malla | 21 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 210 |
| Suraj Lama | c Yubaraj Pun b Ramesh Gharti | 20 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 166.7 |
| Prakash Basnyat | lbw b Santosh Budha | 31 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 119.2 |
| Sagar Bhujel | c Dinesh Oli b Krishna Malla | 18 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 138.5 |
| Rohan Magar | b Yubaraj Pun | 23 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 121.1 |
| Nabin Bhandari | run out (Tek Bahadur Rana) | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| Bishal Adhikari | run out (Ramesh Gharti) | 13 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 260 |
| Suresh Bista | c Sujal Magar b Yubaraj Pun | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunil Tamang* | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Prabin Dahal | b Yubaraj Pun | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 8 (b 0, lb 2, w 5, nb 1)
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Dipesh Kandel, 0.2 ov), 2-42 (Kiran Basnet, 3.2 ov), 3-48 (Suraj Lama, 4.1 ov), 4-88 (Sagar Bhujel, 9.2 ov), 5-102 (Prakash Basnyat, 10.6 ov), 6-123 (Nabin Bhandari, 14.4 ov), 7-142 (Bishal Adhikari, 15.6 ov), 8-142 (Rohan Magar, 16.2 ov), 9-143 (Suresh Bista, 16.5 ov), 10-143 (Prabin Dahal, 16.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santosh Budha | 3.0 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 9.67 |
| Ramesh Gharti | 4.0 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10 |
| Rajan Thapa | 2.0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Krishna Malla | 3.0 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 7.67 |
| Yubaraj Pun | 3.0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 5.33 |
| Tek Bahadur Rana | 2.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6 |
Karnali Yaks — 144/6 (15.4 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bikram Thapa | b Nabin Bhandari | 27 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 122.7 |
| Sujal Magar | c Suresh Bista b Bishal Adhikari | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| Nabaraj Chhetri | run out (Suresh Bista) | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Suraj Bogati | c Rohan Magar b Nabin Bhandari | 29 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 161.1 |
| Dinesh Oli | b Prabin Dahal | 18 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 85.7 |
| Tek Bahadur Rana | run out (Sagar Bhujel) | 14 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 116.7 |
| Ramesh Gharti* | not out | 31 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 258.3 |
| Yubaraj Pun* | not out | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 200 |
Extras: 12 (b 4, lb 3, w 3, nb 2)
Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Sujal Magar, 1.2 ov), 2-23 (Nabaraj Chhetri, 2.2 ov), 3-65 (Bikram Thapa, 6.3 ov), 4-82 (Suraj Bogati, 8.3 ov), 5-103 (Tek Bahadur Rana, 12.2 ov), 6-109 (Dinesh Oli, 13.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nabin Bhandari | 4.0 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 9 |
| Bishal Adhikari | 3.0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 9.67 |
| Prabin Dahal | 4.0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 |
| Suresh Bista | 2.0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Sunil Tamang | 1.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Rohan Magar | 1.4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 12 |
1st Innings — Kathmandu Gorkhas
| Phase | Runs | Wickets |
|---|---|---|
| Powerplay (1–6 ov) | 67 | 3 |
| Middle (7–15 ov) | 60 | 3 |
| Death (16–20 ov) | 16 | 4 |
2nd Innings — Karnali Yaks
| Phase | Runs | Wickets |
|---|---|---|
| Powerplay (1–6 ov) | 59 | 2 |
| Middle (7–15 ov) | 68 | 4 |
| Death (16–20 ov) | 17 | 0 |
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Kathmandu Gorkhas — Playing XI
- Dipesh Kandel Batter
- Kiran Basnet Batter
- Suraj Lama Batter
- Prakash Basnyat Batter
- Sagar Bhujel WK Wicketkeeper
- Rohan Magar All-rounder
- Nabin Bhandari All-rounder
- Bishal Adhikari Bowler
- Suresh Bista Bowler
- Sunil Tamang Bowler
- Prabin Dahal Bowler
Karnali Yaks — Playing XI
- Bikram Thapa Batter
- Sujal Magar Batter
- Nabaraj Chhetri Batter
- Suraj Bogati Batter
- Dinesh Oli WK Wicketkeeper
- Tek Bahadur Rana All-rounder
- Ramesh Gharti All-rounder
- Yubaraj Pun Bowler
- Santosh Budha Bowler
- Rajan Thapa Bowler
- Krishna Malla Bowler
Venue: TU International Cricket Stadium
Format: T20 · Match 10
Toss: Karnali Yaks won the toss, opted to bowl · Series: SEASON 3
Karnali Yaks batting — 144/6
15.4 Rohan Magar to Ramesh Gharti, SIX
SIX, A slog-sweep over the sightscreen, off the middle of the bat. And that finishes it in style! Karnali Yaks get home with 26 balls to spare.
15.3 Rohan Magar to Ramesh Gharti, SIX
SIX, Clean as you like. over square leg, and that one is still going up.
15.2 Rohan Magar to Yubaraj Pun, 1 run
Soft hands, drops it at point and scampers through.
15.1 Rohan Magar to Yubaraj Pun, FOUR
FOUR, Up and over the in-field — the ball does the rest. Two in two for Pun.
14.6 Bishal Adhikari to Ramesh Gharti, FOUR
FOUR, Picked up off the pads and whipped wide of mid-on. 17 needed off 30, and Karnali Yaks are cruising.
14.5 Bishal Adhikari to Yubaraj Pun, 1 run
Worked into the gap at midwicket, just the one.
14.4 Bishal Adhikari to Ramesh Gharti, 1 run
Worked into the gap at midwicket, just the one.
14.3 Bishal Adhikari to Ramesh Gharti, no run
Tight line from Adhikari, pushed back to the bowler.
14.2 Bishal Adhikari to Ramesh Gharti, SIX
SIX, A slog-sweep over cow corner, off the middle of the bat. Consecutive boundaries — the pressure is back on the bowler.
14.1 Bishal Adhikari to Ramesh Gharti, FOUR
FOUR, A gorgeous cover drive, all timing, races away.
13.6 Prabin Dahal to Yubaraj Pun, 2 runs
Driven behind point, they turn for the second. Only 33 more needed, and there are 36 balls to get them.
13.5 Prabin Dahal to Dinesh Oli, OUT
Dinesh Oli 18 (21) 4s 1 · 6s 0 · SR 85.7
b Prabin Dahal
Yorker, right on target — Oli is too late and the middle stump goes cartwheeling. 35 needed off 37.
13.4 Prabin Dahal to Ramesh Gharti, 1 run
Swept fine, the man in the deep keeps it to one.
13.3 Prabin Dahal to Ramesh Gharti, 2 runs
Cut through extra cover, the fielder has a long way to go — two.
13.2 Prabin Dahal to Dinesh Oli, 1 run
Dabbed past backward point, they scamper through.
13.1 Prabin Dahal to Dinesh Oli, no run
Around the wicket, cramping Oli for room. Dot. 3 dots in a row — Dahal is squeezing them.
12.6 Suresh Bista to Ramesh Gharti, no run
Defended into the off side, no run on offer. 39 off 42 — this is in Karnali Yaks's hands now.
12.5 Suresh Bista to Ramesh Gharti, no run
Clipped to midwicket, but straight to the man.
12.4 Suresh Bista to Dinesh Oli, 1 run
Tapped into the off side and a sharp call gets them through.
12.3 Suresh Bista to Ramesh Gharti, 1 run
Chipped over the in-field, but straight to the sweeper.
12.2 Suresh Bista to Tek Bahadur Rana, OUT
Tek Bahadur Rana 14 (12) 4s 0 · 6s 1 · SR 116.7
run out (Sagar Bhujel)
Hesitation costs them — Rana is run out going for a second. 41 needed off 46.
12.1 Suresh Bista to Tek Bahadur Rana, no run
Pitched up on off stump, Rana gets right behind it and blocks.
11.6 Rohan Magar to Dinesh Oli, no run
Swing and a miss! Oli wanted that over the top. Only 42 more needed, and there are 48 balls to get them.
11.5 Rohan Magar to Tek Bahadur Rana, 1 run
Nudged fine down the leg side for one.
11.4 Rohan Magar to Dinesh Oli, 1 run
Driven straight down the ground, long-off cleans up for a single.
11.3 Rohan Magar to Dinesh Oli, no run
Good slower ball, Oli is through the shot early and it bobbles to mid-on.
11.2 Rohan Magar to Dinesh Oli, no run
Left alone — Magar is happy to make Oli play, and he doesn't.
11.1 Rohan Magar to Tek Bahadur Rana, 1 run
Rana works it off the pads and rotates the strike. 100 up for Karnali Yaks in the 12th over.
10.6 Sunil Tamang to Tek Bahadur Rana, 1 run
Soft hands, drops it at point and scampers through. 45 needed off 54, and Karnali Yaks are cruising.
10.5 Sunil Tamang to Tek Bahadur Rana, SIX
SIX, A flat, brutal hit over long-on — the crowd are on their feet.
10.4 Sunil Tamang to Tek Bahadur Rana, no run
Punched off the back foot, mid-off dives and saves.
10.3 Sunil Tamang to Tek Bahadur Rana, no run
Rana looks for the gap at cover but finds the fielder.
10.2 Sunil Tamang to Dinesh Oli, 1 run
Oli gets a thick edge, it runs away to third man for one.
10.1 Sunil Tamang to Dinesh Oli, no run
Beaten! Tamang finds a little movement away and it zips past the outside edge.
9.6 Prabin Dahal to Dinesh Oli, 1 run
Pushed to mid-on and they take the easy single. 53 off 60 — this is in Karnali Yaks's hands now.
9.5 Prabin Dahal to Tek Bahadur Rana, 1 run
Guided through extra cover with an open face, one.
9.4 Prabin Dahal to Dinesh Oli, 3 runs
Timed past backward point and they run hard — the fielder cuts it off inches from the rope. Three.
9.3 Prabin Dahal to Dinesh Oli, no run
Short of a length, Oli rides the bounce and drops it at his feet.
9.2 Prabin Dahal to Dinesh Oli, no run
Oli shapes to drive, gets an inside edge onto the pad.
9.1 Prabin Dahal to Tek Bahadur Rana, 1 run
Chipped over the in-field, but straight to the sweeper.
8.6 Nabin Bhandari to Tek Bahadur Rana, 1 run
Rana gets a thick edge, it runs away to third man for one. Only 59 more needed, and there are 66 balls to get them.
8.5 Nabin Bhandari to Dinesh Oli, 1 run
Soft hands, drops it at point and scampers through.
8.4 Nabin Bhandari to Tek Bahadur Rana, 1 run
Driven wide of long-on, long-off cleans up for a single.
8.3 Nabin Bhandari to Suraj Bogati, OUT
Suraj Bogati 29 (18) 4s 3 · 6s 1 · SR 161.1
c Rohan Magar b Nabin Bhandari
Slashed hard and it flies to Magar, who clutches it at chest height. 62 needed off 69.
8.2 Nabin Bhandari to Dinesh Oli, 1 run
Oli works it off the pads and rotates the strike.
8.1 Nabin Bhandari to Suraj Bogati, 1 run
Nudged through backward square for one.
7.6 Prabin Dahal to Dinesh Oli, 2 runs
Placed wide of long-on and they come back hard for two. 64 off 72 — this is in Karnali Yaks's hands now.
7.5 Prabin Dahal to Dinesh Oli, no run
Good length on off stump, Oli gets right behind it and blocks.
7.4 Prabin Dahal to Suraj Bogati, 1 bye
Keeps low, beats bat and gloves — byes.
7.3 Prabin Dahal to Dinesh Oli, 1 run
Swept fine, the man in the deep keeps it to one.
7.2 Prabin Dahal to Suraj Bogati, 1 run
Pushed to mid-on and they take the easy single.
7.1 Prabin Dahal to Suraj Bogati, FOUR
FOUR, On the pads, and that's put away fine down the leg side.
6.6 Nabin Bhandari to Suraj Bogati, 1 run
Dabbed behind point, they scamper through. 73 needed off 78, and Karnali Yaks are cruising.
6.5 Nabin Bhandari to Dinesh Oli, 1 run
Worked into the gap at midwicket, just the one.
6.4 Nabin Bhandari to Dinesh Oli, FOUR
FOUR, An outside edge, but it flies past the keeper and down to the third-man rope.
6.3 Nabin Bhandari to Bikram Thapa, OUT
Bikram Thapa 27 (22) 4s 3 · 6s 1 · SR 122.7
b Nabin Bhandari
Plays all around a straight one. Bowled. That breaks a stand of 42. 79 needed off 81.
6.2 Nabin Bhandari to Bikram Thapa, no run
Clipped to midwicket, but straight to the man.
6.1 Nabin Bhandari to Bikram Thapa, SIX
SIX, Slower ball, read all the way, and deposited over fine leg.
5.6 Bishal Adhikari to Suraj Bogati, no run
Bogati looks for the gap at cover but finds the fielder. Karnali Yaks need 85 off 84. End of the powerplay: Karnali Yaks are 59/2.
5.5 Bishal Adhikari to Suraj Bogati, FOUR
FOUR, A thumping drive past backward point, the fielder doesn't move.
5.4 Bishal Adhikari to Bikram Thapa, 1 leg bye
Strikes Thapa on the thigh pad and they scamper through for leg byes.
5.3 Bishal Adhikari to Suraj Bogati, 3 runs
Chased down just short of the boundary, they come back for a third.
5.2 Bishal Adhikari to Suraj Bogati, 2 runs
Bogati pulls it into the gap, the throw comes in to the keeper as they complete the second.
5.1 Bishal Adhikari to Suraj Bogati, no run
Punched off the back foot, mid-off dives and saves.
4.6 Nabin Bhandari to Bikram Thapa, no run
Free hit. Left alone — Bhandari is happy to make Thapa play, and he doesn't. It's 95 off 90 — a run a ball and a bit.
4.5 Nabin Bhandari to Suraj Bogati, no ball
Over the line with the front foot, Bhandari gives away a free hit. Bogati still gets 1 off it.
4.5 Nabin Bhandari to Bikram Thapa, 1 run
Tapped into the off side and a sharp call gets them through.
4.4 Nabin Bhandari to Bikram Thapa, no run
Tight line from Bhandari, pushed back to the bowler. The run rate has stalled — another dot.
4.3 Nabin Bhandari to Bikram Thapa, no run
Short of a length, Thapa rides the bounce and drops it at his feet.
4.2 Nabin Bhandari to Bikram Thapa, no run
Thapa steps across and flicks, straight to short fine leg.
4.1 Nabin Bhandari to Bikram Thapa, 2 byes
Past everything, including the keeper, and they run byes.
3.6 Suresh Bista to Suraj Bogati, no run
Beaten! Bista finds a little movement away and it zips past the outside edge. 100 required from 96. Nicely poised.
3.5 Suresh Bista to Bikram Thapa, 1 run
Guided through the covers with an open face, one.
3.4 Suresh Bista to Bikram Thapa, wide
Too wide outside off, Thapa leaves it and the umpire stretches his arms.
3.4 Suresh Bista to Suraj Bogati, 1 bye
The keeper can't gather cleanly, byes taken.
3.3 Suresh Bista to Suraj Bogati, FOUR
FOUR, Full toss, and Bogati doesn't miss out — driven past the bowler.
3.2 Suresh Bista to Bikram Thapa, 1 run
Guided past backward point with an open face, one.
3.1 Suresh Bista to Suraj Bogati, 1 run
Chipped over the in-field, but straight to the sweeper.
2.6 Prabin Dahal to Suraj Bogati, 1 run
Pushed to mid-on and they take the easy single. 109 required from 102. Nicely poised.
2.5 Prabin Dahal to Suraj Bogati, SIX
SIX, Down the track and straight over square leg, beautiful swing of the bat.
2.4 Prabin Dahal to Bikram Thapa, 1 run
Worked into the gap at midwicket, just the one.
2.3 Prabin Dahal to Bikram Thapa, FOUR
FOUR, Thapa steps out and lofts it wide of long-on, one bounce into the boundary.
2.2 Prabin Dahal to Bikram Thapa, OUT
Nabaraj Chhetri 4 (4) 4s 1 · 6s 0 · SR 100
run out (Suresh Bista)
Mix-up in the middle! Bista gathers and the throw beats Chhetri by a yard. 121 needed off 106.
2.1 Prabin Dahal to Bikram Thapa, wide
Sprays it down the leg side, wide called.
2.1 Prabin Dahal to Bikram Thapa, no run
Swing and a miss! Thapa wanted that over the top.
1.6 Bishal Adhikari to Nabaraj Chhetri, no run
Good slower ball, Chhetri is through the shot early and it bobbles to mid-on. Karnali Yaks need 122 off 108.
1.5 Bishal Adhikari to Nabaraj Chhetri, FOUR
FOUR, Full, and Chhetri punches it through extra cover — no need to run.
1.4 Bishal Adhikari to Nabaraj Chhetri, no run
Around the wicket, cramping Chhetri for room. Dot.
1.3 Bishal Adhikari to Nabaraj Chhetri, 2 leg byes
Missed the flick, the ball rolls off the pad towards square leg — leg byes.
1.2 Bishal Adhikari to Sujal Magar, OUT
Sujal Magar 1 (3) 4s 0 · 6s 0 · SR 33.3
c Suresh Bista b Bishal Adhikari
Chipped straight to Bista at mid-off. Soft dismissal. 128 needed off 112.
1.1 Bishal Adhikari to Sujal Magar, no run
Quicker one that hurries Magar, he fends it down.
0.6 Nabin Bhandari to Bikram Thapa, 2 runs
Swept into the deep and they push for the second. It's 128 off 114 — a run a ball and a bit.
0.5 Nabin Bhandari to Bikram Thapa, FOUR
FOUR, Short and Thapa pulls it through midwicket in a flash.
0.4 Nabin Bhandari to Bikram Thapa, no run
Full and straight, jammed out to the bowler.
0.3 Nabin Bhandari to Bikram Thapa, FOUR
FOUR, Width offered, Thapa slashes hard and it flies through the covers.
0.2 Nabin Bhandari to Sujal Magar, 1 run
Tapped into the off side and a sharp call gets them through.
0.1 Nabin Bhandari to Bikram Thapa, 1 run
Free hit. Driven past the bowler, long-off cleans up for a single.
0.0 Nabin Bhandari to Bikram Thapa, wide
Free hit. Tries the wide yorker and misses by a distance.
0.0 Nabin Bhandari to Bikram Thapa, no ball
No ball — Bhandari has overstepped. Free hit coming up. Thapa still gets 2 off it.
Kathmandu Gorkhas batting — 143/10
16.6 Yubaraj Pun to Prabin Dahal, OUT
Prabin Dahal 0 (1) 4s 0 · 6s 0 · SR 0
b Yubaraj Pun
Yorker, right on target — Dahal is too late and the middle stump goes cartwheeling. Dahal goes without scoring. Another one! That's 4 in quick succession.
16.5 Yubaraj Pun to Suresh Bista, OUT
Suresh Bista 0 (2) 4s 0 · 6s 0 · SR 0
c Sujal Magar b Yubaraj Pun
Top edge off the pull, it goes up and up, and Magar makes no mistake. A duck, and a short stay. Kathmandu Gorkhas are 143/9, and this is turning into a collapse.
16.4 Yubaraj Pun to Suresh Bista, no run
Defended into the off side, no run on offer.
16.3 Yubaraj Pun to Sunil Tamang, 1 run
Nudged over the in-field at midwicket for one.
16.2 Yubaraj Pun to Rohan Magar, OUT
Rohan Magar 23 (19) 4s 3 · 6s 0 · SR 121.1
b Yubaraj Pun
Through the gate! Pun nips one back and the stumps are rearranged. 3 wickets in the last two overs — Kathmandu Gorkhas are in trouble at 142/8.
16.1 Yubaraj Pun to Rohan Magar, no run
Around the wicket, cramping Magar for room. Dot.
15.6 Santosh Budha to Bishal Adhikari, OUT
Bishal Adhikari 13 (5) 4s 0 · 6s 2 · SR 260
run out (Ramesh Gharti)
Adhikari is sent back too late and Gharti does the rest.
15.5 Santosh Budha to Rohan Magar, 1 run
Swept fine, the man in the deep keeps it to one.
15.4 Santosh Budha to Bishal Adhikari, 1 run
Dabbed past backward point, they scamper through.
15.3 Santosh Budha to Bishal Adhikari, SIX
SIX, Adhikari gets under a length ball and it sails over long-on. Consecutive boundaries — the pressure is back on the bowler.
15.2 Santosh Budha to Bishal Adhikari, SIX
SIX, Adhikari clears the front leg and launches it over extra cover.
15.1 Santosh Budha to Bishal Adhikari, wide
Tries the wide yorker and misses by a distance.
15.1 Santosh Budha to Bishal Adhikari, no run
Adhikari shapes to drive, gets an inside edge onto the pad.
14.6 Ramesh Gharti to Rohan Magar, FOUR
FOUR, Straight past Gharti, who can only watch it go. Kathmandu Gorkhas are 127/6 after 15 overs.
14.5 Ramesh Gharti to Rohan Magar, no run
Tight line from Gharti, pushed back to the bowler.
14.4 Ramesh Gharti to Rohan Magar, OUT
Nabin Bhandari 4 (12) 4s 0 · 6s 0 · SR 33.3
run out (Tek Bahadur Rana)
Direct hit from Rana! Bhandari was scrambling and is short.
14.3 Ramesh Gharti to Rohan Magar, FOUR
FOUR, A thumping drive through extra cover, the fielder doesn't move.
14.2 Ramesh Gharti to Nabin Bhandari, 1 leg bye
Off the pad and away into the leg side, leg byes.
14.1 Ramesh Gharti to Rohan Magar, 1 run
Soft hands, drops it at point and scampers through.
13.6 Tek Bahadur Rana to Nabin Bhandari, no run
Clipped to midwicket, but straight to the man. Pressure building, the batters can't get it away.
13.5 Tek Bahadur Rana to Nabin Bhandari, no run
Bhandari steps across and flicks, straight to short fine leg.
13.4 Tek Bahadur Rana to Nabin Bhandari, no run
Short of a length, Bhandari rides the bounce and drops it at his feet.
13.3 Tek Bahadur Rana to Rohan Magar, 1 run
Magar works it off the pads and rotates the strike.
13.2 Tek Bahadur Rana to Rohan Magar, no run
Beaten! Rana finds a little movement away and it zips past the outside edge.
13.1 Tek Bahadur Rana to Rohan Magar, FOUR
FOUR, Width offered, Magar slashes hard and it flies past backward point.
12.6 Yubaraj Pun to Nabin Bhandari, no run
Swing and a miss! Bhandari wanted that over the top. 3 dots in a row — Pun is squeezing them.
12.5 Yubaraj Pun to Nabin Bhandari, no run
Left alone — Pun is happy to make Bhandari play, and he doesn't.
12.4 Yubaraj Pun to Nabin Bhandari, no run
Quicker one that hurries Bhandari, he fends it down.
12.3 Yubaraj Pun to Rohan Magar, 1 run
Magar gets a thick edge, it runs away to third man for one.
12.2 Yubaraj Pun to Nabin Bhandari, 1 run
Pushed to mid-on and they take the easy single.
12.1 Yubaraj Pun to Rohan Magar, 1 leg bye
Strikes Magar on the thigh pad and they scamper through for leg byes.
11.6 Tek Bahadur Rana to Rohan Magar, 3 runs
Lofted into the gap at deep midwicket, three taken with some brilliant running.
11.5 Tek Bahadur Rana to Nabin Bhandari, 1 run
Chipped over the in-field, but straight to the sweeper.
11.4 Tek Bahadur Rana to Nabin Bhandari, no run
Defended into the off side, no run on offer.
11.3 Tek Bahadur Rana to Nabin Bhandari, 2 runs
Clipped through backward square and good running brings two.
11.2 Tek Bahadur Rana to Nabin Bhandari, no run
Full and straight, jammed out to the bowler.
11.1 Tek Bahadur Rana to Rohan Magar, 1 run
Dabbed wide of mid-off, they scamper through.
10.6 Santosh Budha to Prakash Basnyat, OUT
Prakash Basnyat 31 (26) 4s 4 · 6s 1 · SR 119.2
lbw b Santosh Budha
Full, straight, pad before bat. Plumb.
10.5 Santosh Budha to Prakash Basnyat, wide
A bouncer that goes over Basnyat's head — wide for height.
10.5 Santosh Budha to Rohan Magar, 1 run
Soft hands, drops it at point and scampers through.
10.4 Santosh Budha to Rohan Magar, no run
Punched off the back foot, mid-off dives and saves.
10.3 Santosh Budha to Prakash Basnyat, 1 run
Swept fine, the man in the deep keeps it to one. 100 up for Kathmandu Gorkhas in the 11th over.
10.2 Santosh Budha to Prakash Basnyat, no run
Good slower ball, Basnyat is through the shot early and it bobbles to mid-on.
10.1 Santosh Budha to Rohan Magar, 1 run
Magar gets a thick edge, it runs away to third man for one.
9.6 Krishna Malla to Prakash Basnyat, SIX
SIX, That is massive! Picked the length early and hit it into the second tier at midwicket. Kathmandu Gorkhas are 98/4 after 10 overs.
9.5 Krishna Malla to Prakash Basnyat, wide
Too wide outside off, Basnyat leaves it and the umpire stretches his arms.
9.5 Krishna Malla to Prakash Basnyat, no run
Basnyat looks for the gap at cover but finds the fielder.
9.4 Krishna Malla to Prakash Basnyat, 2 runs
Swept into the deep and they push for the second.
9.3 Krishna Malla to Rohan Magar, 1 run
Guided wide of mid-off with an open face, one.
9.2 Krishna Malla to Sagar Bhujel, OUT
Sagar Bhujel 18 (13) 4s 3 · 6s 0 · SR 138.5
c Dinesh Oli b Krishna Malla
Chasing the wide one, edges it, and Oli gobbles it up. That breaks a stand of 40.
9.1 Krishna Malla to Sagar Bhujel, no run
Full on off stump, Bhujel gets right behind it and blocks.
9.0 Krishna Malla to Sagar Bhujel, wide
Malla loses his radar, that's drifting well down leg.
8.6 Rajan Thapa to Sagar Bhujel, 1 run
Driven back past the non-striker, long-off cleans up for a single.
8.5 Rajan Thapa to Prakash Basnyat, 1 run
Basnyat works it off the pads and rotates the strike.
8.4 Rajan Thapa to Prakash Basnyat, no run
Tight line from Thapa, pushed back to the bowler. The run rate has stalled — another dot.
8.3 Rajan Thapa to Prakash Basnyat, no run
Swing and a miss! Basnyat wanted that over the top.
8.2 Rajan Thapa to Prakash Basnyat, no run
Defended into the off side, no run on offer.
8.1 Rajan Thapa to Prakash Basnyat, FOUR
FOUR, Up and over the in-field — the ball does the rest.
7.6 Ramesh Gharti to Sagar Bhujel, no run
Quicker one that hurries Bhujel, he fends it down.
7.5 Ramesh Gharti to Prakash Basnyat, 1 run
Nudged through backward square for one.
7.4 Ramesh Gharti to Prakash Basnyat, no run
Good slower ball, Basnyat is through the shot early and it bobbles to mid-on.
7.3 Ramesh Gharti to Prakash Basnyat, FOUR
FOUR, Tossed up, and Basnyat punches it down to third man — no need to run. Back-to-back boundaries.
7.2 Ramesh Gharti to Prakash Basnyat, FOUR
FOUR, An outside edge, but it flies past the keeper and down to the third-man rope.
7.1 Ramesh Gharti to Prakash Basnyat, no run
Clipped to midwicket, but straight to the man.
6.6 Krishna Malla to Sagar Bhujel, 2 runs
Cut past backward point, the fielder has a long way to go — two.
6.5 Krishna Malla to Sagar Bhujel, 2 runs
Bhujel pulls it into the gap, the throw comes in to the keeper as they complete the second.
6.4 Krishna Malla to Sagar Bhujel, no run
Bhujel shapes to drive, gets an inside edge onto the pad.
6.3 Krishna Malla to Prakash Basnyat, 1 run
Worked into the gap at midwicket, just the one.
6.2 Krishna Malla to Prakash Basnyat, no run
Short of a length, Basnyat rides the bounce and drops it at his feet. Pressure building, the batters can't get it away.
6.1 Krishna Malla to Prakash Basnyat, no run
Full and straight, jammed out to the bowler.
5.6 Yubaraj Pun to Sagar Bhujel, no run
Beaten! Pun finds a little movement away and it zips past the outside edge. End of the powerplay: Kathmandu Gorkhas are 67/3.
5.5 Yubaraj Pun to Sagar Bhujel, FOUR
FOUR, Late cut, delicate, beats the dive at short third. Two in two for Bhujel.
5.4 Yubaraj Pun to Sagar Bhujel, FOUR
FOUR, Full toss, and Bhujel doesn't miss out — driven back past the non-striker.
5.3 Yubaraj Pun to Prakash Basnyat, 1 run
Tapped into the off side and a sharp call gets them through.
5.2 Yubaraj Pun to Prakash Basnyat, no run
Left alone — Pun is happy to make Basnyat play, and he doesn't.
5.1 Yubaraj Pun to Prakash Basnyat, FOUR
FOUR, Picked up off the pads and whipped over the in-field at midwicket.
4.6 Ramesh Gharti to Prakash Basnyat, 1 run
Worked into the gap at midwicket, just the one.
4.5 Ramesh Gharti to Prakash Basnyat, no run
Tossed up on off stump, Basnyat gets right behind it and blocks.
4.4 Ramesh Gharti to Sagar Bhujel, 1 run
Guided wide of mid-off with an open face, one.
4.3 Ramesh Gharti to Sagar Bhujel, FOUR
FOUR, Bhujel steps out and lofts it wide of long-on, one bounce into the boundary.
4.2 Ramesh Gharti to Sagar Bhujel, no run
Bhujel looks for the gap at cover but finds the fielder.
4.1 Ramesh Gharti to Suraj Lama, OUT
Suraj Lama 20 (12) 4s 3 · 6s 0 · SR 166.7
c Yubaraj Pun b Ramesh Gharti
Lama goes for the big one, doesn't get the distance, and Pun takes it in the deep.
3.6 Krishna Malla to Suraj Lama, 1 run
Swept fine, the man in the deep keeps it to one.
3.5 Krishna Malla to Suraj Lama, FOUR
FOUR, Straight past Malla, who can only watch it go.
3.4 Krishna Malla to Prakash Basnyat, 1 run
Dabbed through the covers, they scamper through.
3.3 Krishna Malla to Prakash Basnyat, no run
Around the wicket, cramping Basnyat for room. Dot.
3.2 Krishna Malla to Kiran Basnet, OUT
Kiran Basnet 21 (10) 4s 1 · 6s 2 · SR 210
b Krishna Malla
Basnet backs away to make room, Malla follows him and hits leg stump.
3.1 Krishna Malla to Suraj Lama, 1 run
Lama gets a thick edge, it runs away to third man for one.
2.6 Rajan Thapa to Kiran Basnet, FOUR
FOUR, A gorgeous cover drive, all timing, races away.
2.5 Rajan Thapa to Kiran Basnet, 2 runs
Driven square on the off side, they turn for the second.
2.4 Rajan Thapa to Suraj Lama, 1 run
Pushed to mid-on and they take the easy single.
2.3 Rajan Thapa to Suraj Lama, FOUR
FOUR, Short and Lama pulls it fine down the leg side in a flash.
2.2 Rajan Thapa to Kiran Basnet, 1 run
Free hit. Basnet works it off the pads and rotates the strike.
2.1 Rajan Thapa to Kiran Basnet, no ball
Front foot no ball! That's a free hit next.
2.1 Rajan Thapa to Kiran Basnet, wide
Sprays it down the leg side, wide called.
2.1 Rajan Thapa to Suraj Lama, 1 run
Chipped over the in-field, but straight to the sweeper.
1.6 Ramesh Gharti to Kiran Basnet, SIX
SIX, Full and in the slot. Basnet says thank you, over fine leg.
1.5 Ramesh Gharti to Kiran Basnet, no run
Punched off the back foot, mid-off dives and saves.
1.4 Ramesh Gharti to Suraj Lama, 1 run
Soft hands, drops it at point and scampers through.
1.3 Ramesh Gharti to Suraj Lama, 2 runs
Placed wide of long-on and they come back hard for two.
1.2 Ramesh Gharti to Kiran Basnet, 1 run
Driven back past the non-striker, long-off cleans up for a single.
1.1 Ramesh Gharti to Kiran Basnet, SIX
SIX, Short, and Basnet hooks it over the sightscreen.
0.6 Santosh Budha to Suraj Lama, no run
Lama steps across and flicks, straight to short fine leg.
0.5 Santosh Budha to Suraj Lama, FOUR
FOUR, Reverse-swept! Lama changes hands late and beats short third.
0.4 Santosh Budha to Kiran Basnet, 1 run
Nudged fine down the leg side for one.
0.3 Santosh Budha to Suraj Lama, 1 run
Tapped into the off side and a sharp call gets them through.
0.2 Santosh Budha to Dipesh Kandel, OUT
Dipesh Kandel 4 (2) 4s 1 · 6s 0 · SR 200
b Santosh Budha
Kandel tries to force it through the off side and the ball crashes into off stump.
0.1 Santosh Budha to Dipesh Kandel, FOUR
FOUR, On the pads, and that's put away through backward square.