Lumbini Lions vs Janakpur Bolts
CompletedJanakpur Bolts won the toss, opted to bowl
Lumbini Lions won by 13 runs
Suman Bhattarai
85 (57)
Suman Bhattarai was named Player of the Match. Lumbini Lions won by 13 runs.
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | This bowler | Last 5 ov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manoj Yadav STRIKER | 43 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 134.38 | 7 (5b) | 31 (15b) |
| Career Mat 4 · Runs 74 · HS 47 · Ave 24.67 | |||||||
| Bishal Karki | 23 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 328.57 | 22 (6b) | 23 (7b) |
| Career Mat 3 · Runs 21 · HS 17 · Ave 7 | |||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | This spell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Tamang | 4.0 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 9.25 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1.0-22-0 |
| Career Mat 3 · Wkts 0 · BBI 0/11 · Ave – | |||||||||
| Deepak Limbu | 3.0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1.0-12-0 |
| Career Mat 3 · Wkts 1 · BBI 1/20 · Ave 45 | |||||||||
Last Bat: Rupesh Sah 12 (5b) · FOW: 145/8 (17.6 ov)
Lumbini Lions — 192/7 (20.0 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suman Bhattarai | st Bishal Mandal b Bikram Sah | 85 | 57 | 8 | 4 | 149.1 |
| Rajesh Pun | run out (Suman Thapa) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sujan Rai | run out (Nirajan Oli) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kishor Malla | lbw b Bishal Karki | 31 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 258.3 |
| Anish Tamang | c Suman Thapa b Bishal Karki | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| B. Tamang | st Bishal Mandal b Anish Chaudhary | 26 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 96.3 |
| Deepak Limbu* | not out | 23 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 176.9 |
| Manish Thapa | b Anish Chaudhary | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
| Dipendra Bogati* | not out | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 183.3 |
Extras: 9 (b 1, lb 2, w 3, nb 3)
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Rajesh Pun, 0.3 ov), 2-6 (Sujan Rai, 1.3 ov), 3-74 (Kishor Malla, 5.6 ov), 4-85 (Anish Tamang, 7.2 ov), 5-149 (B. Tamang, 15.4 ov), 6-149 (Suman Bhattarai, 16.2 ov), 7-162 (Manish Thapa, 17.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bikram Sah | 4.0 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Manoj Yadav | 4.0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Rupesh Sah | 4.0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 12.25 |
| Bishal Karki | 4.0 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 9.25 |
| Anish Chaudhary | 4.0 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 10.75 |
Janakpur Bolts — 179/8 (20.0 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rakesh Yadav | c Rajesh Pun b Dipendra Bogati | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nirajan Oli | b B. Tamang | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Sanjay Karn | b Rabin Lama | 35 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 159.1 |
| Suman Thapa | c Suman Bhattarai b Sushant Karki | 20 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 117.6 |
| Dev Jha | c Kishor Malla b B. Tamang | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 111.1 |
| Bishal Mandal | c Suman Bhattarai b Sushant Karki | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 69.2 |
| Manoj Yadav* | not out | 43 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 134.4 |
| Anish Chaudhary | c Sushant Karki b Sushant Karki | 13 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 144.4 |
| Rupesh Sah | c Anish Tamang b Rabin Lama | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 240 |
| Bishal Karki* | not out | 23 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 328.6 |
Extras: 8 (b 1, lb 2, w 4, nb 1)
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Rakesh Yadav, 0.1 ov), 2-43 (Nirajan Oli, 4.4 ov), 3-54 (Sanjay Karn, 5.3 ov), 4-64 (Dev Jha, 7.3 ov), 5-79 (Bishal Mandal, 10.4 ov), 6-90 (Suman Thapa, 12.2 ov), 7-128 (Anish Chaudhary, 16.2 ov), 8-145 (Rupesh Sah, 17.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dipendra Bogati | 4.0 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 10.75 |
| Sushant Karki | 4.0 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 7.75 |
| Manish Thapa | 3.0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 |
| B. Tamang | 4.0 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 9.25 |
| Rabin Lama | 2.0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 9.5 |
| Deepak Limbu | 3.0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 |
1st Innings — Lumbini Lions
| Phase | Runs | Wickets |
|---|---|---|
| Powerplay (1–6 ov) | 74 | 3 |
| Middle (7–15 ov) | 62 | 1 |
| Death (16–20 ov) | 56 | 3 |
2nd Innings — Janakpur Bolts
| Phase | Runs | Wickets |
|---|---|---|
| Powerplay (1–6 ov) | 55 | 3 |
| Middle (7–15 ov) | 54 | 3 |
| Death (16–20 ov) | 70 | 2 |
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Lumbini Lions — Playing XI
- Suman Bhattarai Batter
- Rajesh Pun Batter
- Sujan Rai Batter
- Kishor Malla Batter
- Anish Tamang WK Wicketkeeper
- B. Tamang All-rounder
- Deepak Limbu All-rounder
- Manish Thapa Bowler
- Dipendra Bogati Bowler
- Rabin Lama Bowler
- Sushant Karki Bowler
Janakpur Bolts — Playing XI
- Rakesh Yadav Batter
- Nirajan Oli Batter
- Sanjay Karn Batter
- Suman Thapa Batter
- Dev Jha C Batter
- Bishal Mandal WK Wicketkeeper
- Manoj Yadav All-rounder
- Anish Chaudhary Bowler
- Rupesh Sah Bowler
- Bishal Karki Bowler
- Bikram Sah Bowler
Venue: TU International Cricket Stadium
Format: T20 · Match 14
Toss: Janakpur Bolts won the toss, opted to bowl · Series: SEASON 3
Janakpur Bolts batting — 179/8
19.6 B. Tamang to Bishal Karki, SIX
SIX, A slog-sweep over square leg, off the middle of the bat. Two in two for Karki. 22 off the over — expensive for Tamang.
19.5 B. Tamang to Bishal Karki, FOUR
FOUR, Tossed up, and Karki punches it behind point — no need to run. 20 needed off the last 1 ball.
19.4 B. Tamang to Bishal Karki, 2 runs
Placed wide of long-on and they come back hard for two. 24 needed off the last 2 balls.
19.3 B. Tamang to Bishal Karki, SIX
SIX, Karki gets under a length ball and it sails over long-on. Consecutive boundaries — the pressure is back on the bowler. 26 needed off the last 3 balls.
19.2 B. Tamang to Bishal Karki, FOUR
FOUR, A thumping drive down to third man, the fielder doesn't move. 32 needed off the last 4 balls.
19.1 B. Tamang to Bishal Karki, no run
Karki looks for the gap at cover but finds the fielder. Pressure building, the batters can't get it away. 36 needed off the last 5 balls.
18.6 Deepak Limbu to Manoj Yadav, no run
Swing and a miss! Yadav wanted that over the top. 36 needed off the last 6 balls.
18.5 Deepak Limbu to Manoj Yadav, no run
Good length on off stump, Yadav gets right behind it and blocks.
18.4 Deepak Limbu to Manoj Yadav, SIX
SIX, That is massive! Picked the length early and hit it over deep midwicket. Back-to-back boundaries.
18.3 Deepak Limbu to Manoj Yadav, FOUR
FOUR, Picked up off the pads and whipped through backward square. 150 up for Janakpur Bolts in the 19th over.
18.2 Deepak Limbu to Bishal Karki, 1 run
Nudged wide of mid-on for one.
18.1 Deepak Limbu to Manoj Yadav, 1 run
Guided wide of mid-off with an open face, one.
17.6 Rabin Lama to Rupesh Sah, OUT
Rupesh Sah 12 (5) 4s 1 · 6s 1 · SR 240
c Anish Tamang b Rabin Lama
Chasing the wide one, edges it, and Tamang gobbles it up. 48 needed off 12.
17.5 Rabin Lama to Rupesh Sah, SIX
SIX, A flat, brutal hit over square leg — the crowd are on their feet. Consecutive boundaries — the pressure is back on the bowler.
17.4 Rabin Lama to Rupesh Sah, FOUR
FOUR, Sah steps out and lofts it back past the non-striker, one bounce into the boundary.
17.3 Rabin Lama to Manoj Yadav, 1 run
Soft hands, drops it at point and scampers through.
17.2 Rabin Lama to Manoj Yadav, no run
Yadav steps across and flicks, straight to short fine leg.
17.1 Rabin Lama to Rupesh Sah, 1 run
Swept fine, the man in the deep keeps it to one.
16.6 Sushant Karki to Manoj Yadav, no run
Left alone — Karki is happy to make Yadav play, and he doesn't. The equation: 60 off 18. Someone has to go big. 24 off the over — expensive for Karki.
16.5 Sushant Karki to Manoj Yadav, FOUR
FOUR, Full toss, and Yadav doesn't miss out — driven back past the non-striker.
16.4 Sushant Karki to Manoj Yadav, no run
Clipped to midwicket, but straight to the man.
16.3 Sushant Karki to Rupesh Sah, 1 run
Sah works it off the pads and rotates the strike.
16.2 Sushant Karki to Anish Chaudhary, OUT
Anish Chaudhary 13 (9) 4s 0 · 6s 1 · SR 144.4
c Sushant Karki b Sushant Karki
Chipped back to the bowler — Karki dives to his right and holds it! Karki's third wicket — 3/26 now. 65 needed off 22.
16.1 Sushant Karki to Anish Chaudhary, no run
Chaudhary shapes to drive, gets an inside edge onto the pad.
15.6 Dipendra Bogati to Manoj Yadav, FOUR
FOUR, Up and over the in-field — the ball does the rest. Two in two for Yadav. Janakpur Bolts need 65 from 24. It's slipping away.
15.5 Dipendra Bogati to Manoj Yadav, FOUR
FOUR, Angled in, and Yadav punches it through extra cover — no need to run.
15.4 Dipendra Bogati to Manoj Yadav, wide
Too wide outside off, Yadav leaves it and the umpire stretches his arms.
15.4 Dipendra Bogati to Manoj Yadav, SIX
SIX, Short, and Yadav hooks it over fine leg.
15.3 Dipendra Bogati to Anish Chaudhary, 1 run
Free hit. Driven back past the non-striker, long-off cleans up for a single.
15.2 Dipendra Bogati to Manoj Yadav, no ball
Over the line with the front foot, Bogati gives away a free hit. Yadav still gets 1 off it.
15.2 Dipendra Bogati to Manoj Yadav, no run
Quicker one that hurries Yadav, he fends it down.
15.1 Dipendra Bogati to Anish Chaudhary, 1 run
Worked into the gap at midwicket, just the one.
14.6 B. Tamang to Manoj Yadav, no run
Yadav steps across and flicks, straight to short fine leg. The equation: 84 off 30. Someone has to go big.
14.5 B. Tamang to Anish Chaudhary, 1 run
Pushed to mid-on and they take the easy single.
14.4 B. Tamang to Manoj Yadav, 3 runs
Chased down just short of the boundary, they come back for a third.
14.3 B. Tamang to Manoj Yadav, FOUR
FOUR, Short and Yadav pulls it over the in-field at midwicket in a flash.
14.2 B. Tamang to Manoj Yadav, no run
Angled in on off stump, Yadav gets right behind it and blocks.
14.1 B. Tamang to Manoj Yadav, no run
Yadav looks for the gap at cover but finds the fielder.
13.6 Deepak Limbu to Manoj Yadav, 1 run
Tapped into the off side and a sharp call gets them through. 92 needed off 36 — the asking rate is up to 15.3 an over.
13.5 Deepak Limbu to Manoj Yadav, no run
Tight line from Limbu, pushed back to the bowler. 3 dots in a row — Limbu is squeezing them.
13.4 Deepak Limbu to Manoj Yadav, no run
Beaten! Limbu finds a little movement away and it zips past the outside edge.
13.3 Deepak Limbu to Manoj Yadav, no run
Swing and a miss! Yadav wanted that over the top.
13.2 Deepak Limbu to Anish Chaudhary, 1 run
Soft hands, drops it at point and scampers through. 100 up for Janakpur Bolts in the 14th over.
13.1 Deepak Limbu to Anish Chaudhary, 2 runs
Chaudhary pulls it into the gap, the throw comes in to the keeper as they complete the second.
12.6 Sushant Karki to Manoj Yadav, no run
Good slower ball, Yadav is through the shot early and it bobbles to mid-on. 96 needed off 42 — the asking rate is up to 13.7 an over.
12.5 Sushant Karki to Manoj Yadav, no run
Left alone — Karki is happy to make Yadav play, and he doesn't.
12.4 Sushant Karki to Anish Chaudhary, 1 run
Chaudhary gets a thick edge, it runs away to third man for one.
12.3 Sushant Karki to Anish Chaudhary, SIX
SIX, Full and in the slot. Chaudhary says thank you, over the sightscreen.
12.2 Sushant Karki to Suman Thapa, OUT
Suman Thapa 20 (17) 4s 1 · 6s 1 · SR 117.6
c Suman Bhattarai b Sushant Karki
Chipped straight to Bhattarai at mid-off. Soft dismissal. 103 needed off 46.
12.1 Sushant Karki to Manoj Yadav, 1 run
Pushed to mid-on and they take the easy single.
11.6 Manish Thapa to Manoj Yadav, 1 run
Worked into the gap at midwicket, just the one. The equation: 104 off 48. Someone has to go big.
11.5 Manish Thapa to Suman Thapa, 1 run
Dabbed past point, they scamper through.
11.4 Manish Thapa to Suman Thapa, SIX
SIX, Down the track and straight over long-off, beautiful swing of the bat.
11.3 Manish Thapa to Suman Thapa, no run
Defended into the off side, no run on offer.
11.2 Manish Thapa to Manoj Yadav, 1 run
Driven back past the non-striker, long-off cleans up for a single.
11.1 Manish Thapa to Manoj Yadav, no run
Full and straight, jammed out to the bowler.
10.6 Sushant Karki to Manoj Yadav, 1 run
Yadav works it off the pads and rotates the strike. Janakpur Bolts need 113 from 54. It's slipping away.
10.5 Sushant Karki to Manoj Yadav, no run
Short of a length, Yadav rides the bounce and drops it at his feet.
10.4 Sushant Karki to Bishal Mandal, OUT
Bishal Mandal 9 (13) 4s 0 · 6s 0 · SR 69.2
c Suman Bhattarai b Sushant Karki
Mandal goes for the big one, doesn't get the distance, and Bhattarai takes it in the deep. 114 needed off 56.
10.3 Sushant Karki to Suman Thapa, 1 run
Nudged over the in-field at midwicket for one.
10.2 Sushant Karki to Bishal Mandal, 1 run
Swept fine, the man in the deep keeps it to one.
10.1 Sushant Karki to Suman Thapa, 1 run
Chipped over the in-field, but straight to the sweeper.
9.6 Deepak Limbu to Bishal Mandal, 2 leg byes
Strikes Mandal on the thigh pad and they scamper through for leg byes. Janakpur Bolts need 117 off 60.
9.5 Deepak Limbu to Bishal Mandal, 2 runs
Cut square on the off side, the fielder has a long way to go — two.
9.4 Deepak Limbu to Bishal Mandal, 2 runs
Driven past backward point, they turn for the second.
9.3 Deepak Limbu to Bishal Mandal, 2 runs
Mandal pulls it into the gap, the throw comes in to the keeper as they complete the second.
9.2 Deepak Limbu to Suman Thapa, 1 run
Guided through extra cover with an open face, one.
9.1 Deepak Limbu to Suman Thapa, no run
Thapa shapes to drive, gets an inside edge onto the pad.
8.6 Manish Thapa to Bishal Mandal, no run
Around the wicket, cramping Mandal for room. Dot. The run rate has stalled — another dot. It's 126 off 66 — a run a ball and a bit.
8.5 Manish Thapa to Bishal Mandal, no run
Punched off the back foot, mid-off dives and saves.
8.4 Manish Thapa to Bishal Mandal, no run
Clipped to midwicket, but straight to the man.
8.3 Manish Thapa to Bishal Mandal, 2 runs
Swept into the deep and they push for the second.
8.2 Manish Thapa to Suman Thapa, 1 run
Tapped into the off side and a sharp call gets them through.
8.1 Manish Thapa to Suman Thapa, no run
Clipped to midwicket, but straight to the man.
7.6 B. Tamang to Bishal Mandal, no run
Punched off the back foot, mid-off dives and saves. The run rate has stalled — another dot. Janakpur Bolts need 129 off 72.
7.5 B. Tamang to Bishal Mandal, no run
Tight line from Tamang, pushed back to the bowler.
7.4 B. Tamang to Bishal Mandal, no run
Short of a length on off stump, Mandal gets right behind it and blocks.
7.3 B. Tamang to Dev Jha, OUT
Dev Jha 10 (9) 4s 0 · 6s 1 · SR 111.1
c Kishor Malla b B. Tamang
A leading edge loops up and Malla settles under it. 129 needed off 75.
7.2 B. Tamang to Dev Jha, no run
Good slower ball, Jha is through the shot early and it bobbles to mid-on. 3 dots in a row — Tamang is squeezing them.
7.1 B. Tamang to Dev Jha, no run
Beaten! Tamang finds a little movement away and it zips past the outside edge.
6.6 Dipendra Bogati to Suman Thapa, no run
Around the wicket, cramping Thapa for room. Dot. 129 required from 78. Nicely poised.
6.5 Dipendra Bogati to Dev Jha, 1 run
Guided square on the off side with an open face, one.
6.4 Dipendra Bogati to Dev Jha, 2 runs
Clipped past short fine leg and good running brings two.
6.3 Dipendra Bogati to Dev Jha, no run
Left alone — Bogati is happy to make Jha play, and he doesn't.
6.2 Dipendra Bogati to Dev Jha, no run
Defended into the off side, no run on offer.
6.1 Dipendra Bogati to Dev Jha, SIX
SIX, Clean as you like. over long-off, and that one is still going up.
5.6 Rabin Lama to Suman Thapa, no run
Swing and a miss! Thapa wanted that over the top. 138 required from 84. Nicely poised. End of the powerplay: Janakpur Bolts are 55/3.
5.5 Rabin Lama to Suman Thapa, no run
Thapa steps across and flicks, straight to short fine leg.
5.4 Rabin Lama to Dev Jha, 1 run
Nudged past square leg for one.
5.3 Rabin Lama to Sanjay Karn, OUT
Sanjay Karn 35 (22) 4s 5 · 6s 0 · SR 159.1
b Rabin Lama
Plays all around a straight one. Bowled. 139 needed off 87.
5.2 Rabin Lama to Sanjay Karn, wide
Sprays it down the leg side, wide called.
5.2 Rabin Lama to Suman Thapa, 3 runs
Timed through extra cover and they run hard — the fielder cuts it off inches from the rope. Three.
5.1 Rabin Lama to Suman Thapa, 2 runs
Placed wide of long-on and they come back hard for two.
4.6 B. Tamang to Suman Thapa, 1 bye
Keeps low, beats bat and gloves — byes. It's 145 off 90 — a run a ball and a bit.
4.5 B. Tamang to Suman Thapa, FOUR
FOUR, Straight past Tamang, who can only watch it go.
4.4 B. Tamang to Nirajan Oli, OUT
Nirajan Oli 6 (6) 4s 1 · 6s 0 · SR 100
b B. Tamang
Through the gate! Tamang nips one back and the stumps are rearranged. That breaks a stand of 43. 150 needed off 92.
4.3 B. Tamang to Sanjay Karn, 1 run
Dabbed past backward point, they scamper through.
4.2 B. Tamang to Sanjay Karn, 2 runs
Placed wide of long-on and they come back hard for two.
4.1 B. Tamang to Sanjay Karn, no run
Full and straight, jammed out to the bowler.
3.6 Dipendra Bogati to Nirajan Oli, no run
Oli looks for the gap at cover but finds the fielder. Janakpur Bolts need 153 off 96.
3.5 Dipendra Bogati to Sanjay Karn, 1 run
Tapped into the off side and a sharp call gets them through.
3.4 Dipendra Bogati to Nirajan Oli, 1 run
Chipped over the in-field, but straight to the sweeper.
3.3 Dipendra Bogati to Nirajan Oli, no run
Oli shapes to drive, gets an inside edge onto the pad.
3.2 Dipendra Bogati to Sanjay Karn, 1 run
Swept fine, the man in the deep keeps it to one.
3.1 Dipendra Bogati to Sanjay Karn, 2 runs
Karn pulls it into the gap, the throw comes in to the keeper as they complete the second.
2.6 Manish Thapa to Nirajan Oli, FOUR
FOUR, Reverse-swept! Oli changes hands late and beats short third. 158 required from 102. Nicely poised. 25 off the over — expensive for Thapa.
2.5 Manish Thapa to Sanjay Karn, 3 runs
Lofted into the gap at deep midwicket, three taken with some brilliant running.
2.4 Manish Thapa to Sanjay Karn, 2 runs
Cut behind point, the fielder has a long way to go — two.
2.3 Manish Thapa to Sanjay Karn, wide
Tries the wide yorker and misses by a distance.
2.3 Manish Thapa to Sanjay Karn, no run
Short of a length, Karn rides the bounce and drops it at his feet.
2.2 Manish Thapa to Sanjay Karn, no run
Quicker one that hurries Karn, he fends it down.
2.1 Manish Thapa to Nirajan Oli, 1 run
Worked into the gap at midwicket, just the one.
1.6 Sushant Karki to Sanjay Karn, FOUR
FOUR, A thumping drive through extra cover, the fielder doesn't move. Back-to-back boundaries. It's 169 off 108 — a run a ball and a bit.
1.5 Sushant Karki to Sanjay Karn, FOUR
FOUR, Karn steps out and lofts it past the bowler, one bounce into the boundary.
1.4 Sushant Karki to Sanjay Karn, 2 runs
Driven past backward point, they turn for the second.
1.3 Sushant Karki to Sanjay Karn, no run
Defended into the off side, no run on offer.
1.2 Sushant Karki to Sanjay Karn, FOUR
FOUR, Late cut, delicate, beats the dive at short third.
1.1 Sushant Karki to Sanjay Karn, no run
Swing and a miss! Karn wanted that over the top.
0.6 Dipendra Bogati to Sanjay Karn, 1 run
Driven straight down the ground, long-off cleans up for a single. Janakpur Bolts need 183 off 114.
0.5 Dipendra Bogati to Sanjay Karn, wide
A bouncer that goes over Karn's head — wide for height.
0.5 Dipendra Bogati to Sanjay Karn, no run
Punched off the back foot, mid-off dives and saves.
0.4 Dipendra Bogati to Sanjay Karn, no run
Around the wicket, cramping Karn for room. Dot.
0.3 Dipendra Bogati to Sanjay Karn, FOUR
FOUR, A gorgeous cover drive, all timing, races away. Two in two for Karn.
0.2 Dipendra Bogati to Sanjay Karn, FOUR
FOUR, An outside edge, but it flies past the keeper and down to the third-man rope.
0.1 Dipendra Bogati to Rakesh Yadav, OUT
Rakesh Yadav 0 (1) 4s 0 · 6s 0 · SR 0
c Rajesh Pun b Dipendra Bogati
Top edge off the pull, it goes up and up, and Pun makes no mistake. Gone for nought. 193 needed off 119.
Lumbini Lions batting — 192/7
19.6 Anish Chaudhary to Dipendra Bogati, SIX
SIX, Slower ball, read all the way, and deposited over the sightscreen. Consecutive boundaries — the pressure is back on the bowler. 19 off the over — expensive for Chaudhary.
19.5 Anish Chaudhary to Dipendra Bogati, FOUR
FOUR, Width offered, Bogati slashes hard and it flies through extra cover.
19.4 Anish Chaudhary to Dipendra Bogati, no run
Tight line from Chaudhary, pushed back to the bowler.
19.3 Anish Chaudhary to Deepak Limbu, 1 run
Soft hands, drops it at point and scampers through.
19.2 Anish Chaudhary to Deepak Limbu, FOUR
FOUR, Full toss, and Limbu doesn't miss out — driven wide of long-on. Back-to-back boundaries.
19.1 Anish Chaudhary to Deepak Limbu, FOUR
FOUR, Up and over the in-field — the ball does the rest.
18.6 Bikram Sah to Dipendra Bogati, no run
Left alone — Sah is happy to make Bogati play, and he doesn't.
18.5 Bikram Sah to Deepak Limbu, 3 runs
Chased down just short of the boundary, they come back for a third.
18.4 Bikram Sah to Dipendra Bogati, 1 run
Bogati gets a thick edge, it runs away to third man for one.
18.3 Bikram Sah to Deepak Limbu, 1 run
Pushed to mid-on and they take the easy single.
18.2 Bikram Sah to Deepak Limbu, 2 leg byes
Missed the flick, the ball rolls off the pad towards square leg — leg byes.
18.1 Bikram Sah to Deepak Limbu, FOUR
FOUR, Picked up off the pads and whipped past square leg.
17.6 Anish Chaudhary to Dipendra Bogati, no run
Clipped to midwicket, but straight to the man.
17.5 Anish Chaudhary to Manish Thapa, OUT
Manish Thapa 6 (5) 4s 1 · 6s 0 · SR 120
b Anish Chaudhary
Yorker, right on target — Thapa is too late and the middle stump goes cartwheeling.
17.4 Anish Chaudhary to Deepak Limbu, 1 bye
The keeper can't gather cleanly, byes taken.
17.3 Anish Chaudhary to Deepak Limbu, no run
Beaten! Chaudhary finds a little movement away and it zips past the outside edge.
17.2 Anish Chaudhary to Deepak Limbu, no run
Limbu steps across and flicks, straight to short fine leg.
17.1 Anish Chaudhary to Deepak Limbu, SIX
SIX, A slog-sweep over square leg, off the middle of the bat. Back-to-back boundaries.
16.6 Bikram Sah to Manish Thapa, FOUR
FOUR, On the pads, and that's put away fine down the leg side.
16.5 Bikram Sah to Manish Thapa, no run
Short of a length, Thapa rides the bounce and drops it at his feet.
16.4 Bikram Sah to Manish Thapa, no run
Thapa shapes to drive, gets an inside edge onto the pad.
16.3 Bikram Sah to Manish Thapa, 2 runs
Swept into the deep and they push for the second. 150 up for Lumbini Lions in the 17th over.
16.2 Bikram Sah to Suman Bhattarai, OUT
Suman Bhattarai 85 (57) 4s 8 · 6s 4 · SR 149.1
st Bishal Mandal b Bikram Sah
Lured out by the flight, Bhattarai misses and Mandal does the rest. A fine innings ends — Bhattarai walks off to applause.
16.1 Bikram Sah to Suman Bhattarai, no run
Quicker one that hurries Bhattarai, he fends it down. Pressure building, the batters can't get it away.
15.6 Anish Chaudhary to Deepak Limbu, no run
Full and straight, jammed out to the bowler.
15.5 Anish Chaudhary to Deepak Limbu, no run
Limbu looks for the gap at cover but finds the fielder.
15.4 Anish Chaudhary to B. Tamang, OUT
B. Tamang 26 (27) 4s 3 · 6s 0 · SR 96.3
st Bishal Mandal b Anish Chaudhary
Tamang dances down the track, is beaten, and Mandal whips the bails off. That breaks a stand of 64.
15.3 Anish Chaudhary to Suman Bhattarai, 1 run
Bhattarai works it off the pads and rotates the strike.
15.2 Anish Chaudhary to Suman Bhattarai, SIX
SIX, A flat, brutal hit over square leg — the crowd are on their feet. Two in two for Bhattarai.
15.1 Anish Chaudhary to Suman Bhattarai, FOUR
FOUR, Width offered, Bhattarai slashes hard and it flies past backward point.
15.0 Anish Chaudhary to Suman Bhattarai, wide
Too wide outside off, Bhattarai leaves it and the umpire stretches his arms.
15.0 Anish Chaudhary to Suman Bhattarai, wide
Sprays it down the leg side, wide called.
14.6 Rupesh Sah to B. Tamang, no run
Good slower ball, Tamang is through the shot early and it bobbles to mid-on. Lumbini Lions are 136/4 after 15 overs.
14.5 Rupesh Sah to Suman Bhattarai, 1 run
Swept fine, the man in the deep keeps it to one.
14.4 Rupesh Sah to Suman Bhattarai, no run
Free hit. Tossed up on off stump, Bhattarai gets right behind it and blocks.
14.3 Rupesh Sah to B. Tamang, no ball
No ball — Sah has overstepped. Free hit coming up. Tamang still gets 1 off it. The fifty partnership comes up, off 44 balls.
14.3 Rupesh Sah to B. Tamang, 2 runs
Clipped fine down the leg side and good running brings two.
14.2 Rupesh Sah to B. Tamang, wide
Sah loses his radar, that's drifting well down leg.
14.2 Rupesh Sah to B. Tamang, no run
Punched off the back foot, mid-off dives and saves.
14.1 Rupesh Sah to B. Tamang, no run
Full and straight, jammed out to the bowler.
13.6 Manoj Yadav to Suman Bhattarai, FOUR
FOUR, Late cut, delicate, beats the dive at short third.
13.5 Manoj Yadav to Suman Bhattarai, no run
Good slower ball, Bhattarai is through the shot early and it bobbles to mid-on. 3 dots in a row — Yadav is squeezing them.
13.4 Manoj Yadav to Suman Bhattarai, no run
Fuller on off stump, Bhattarai gets right behind it and blocks.
13.3 Manoj Yadav to Suman Bhattarai, no run
Short of a length, Bhattarai rides the bounce and drops it at his feet.
13.2 Manoj Yadav to Suman Bhattarai, FOUR
FOUR, Picked up off the pads and whipped over the in-field at midwicket.
13.1 Manoj Yadav to B. Tamang, 1 run
Soft hands, drops it at point and scampers through.
12.6 Rupesh Sah to Suman Bhattarai, no run
Clipped to midwicket, but straight to the man.
12.5 Rupesh Sah to Suman Bhattarai, no run
Left alone — Sah is happy to make Bhattarai play, and he doesn't.
12.4 Rupesh Sah to B. Tamang, 1 run
Pushed to mid-on and they take the easy single.
12.3 Rupesh Sah to Suman Bhattarai, 3 runs
Lofted into the gap at deep midwicket, three taken with some brilliant running.
12.2 Rupesh Sah to B. Tamang, 1 run
Nudged through midwicket for one.
12.1 Rupesh Sah to B. Tamang, no run
Beaten! Sah finds a little movement away and it zips past the outside edge.
11.6 Manoj Yadav to Suman Bhattarai, FOUR
FOUR, Straight past Yadav, who can only watch it go.
11.5 Manoj Yadav to B. Tamang, 1 run
Tamang works it off the pads and rotates the strike.
11.4 Manoj Yadav to B. Tamang, no run
Swing and a miss! Tamang wanted that over the top.
11.3 Manoj Yadav to Suman Bhattarai, 1 run
Driven back past the non-striker, long-off cleans up for a single.
11.2 Manoj Yadav to Suman Bhattarai, 2 runs
Swept into the deep and they push for the second.
11.1 Manoj Yadav to Suman Bhattarai, no run
Bhattarai shapes to drive, gets an inside edge onto the pad. The run rate has stalled — another dot.
10.6 Anish Chaudhary to B. Tamang, no run
Tight line from Chaudhary, pushed back to the bowler.
10.5 Anish Chaudhary to B. Tamang, no run
Tamang steps across and flicks, straight to short fine leg.
10.4 Anish Chaudhary to B. Tamang, FOUR
FOUR, A gorgeous cover drive, all timing, races away.
10.3 Anish Chaudhary to Suman Bhattarai, 1 run
Chipped over the in-field, but straight to the sweeper.
10.2 Anish Chaudhary to Suman Bhattarai, no run
Quicker one that hurries Bhattarai, he fends it down. Pressure building, the batters can't get it away.
10.1 Anish Chaudhary to Suman Bhattarai, no run
Bhattarai looks for the gap at cover but finds the fielder.
9.6 Bishal Karki to B. Tamang, no run
Around the wicket, cramping Tamang for room. Dot. Lumbini Lions are 103/4 after 10 overs.
9.5 Bishal Karki to B. Tamang, 2 runs
Tamang pulls it into the gap, the throw comes in to the keeper as they complete the second.
9.4 Bishal Karki to B. Tamang, 2 runs
Placed wide of long-on and they come back hard for two. 100 up for Lumbini Lions in the 10th over.
9.3 Bishal Karki to B. Tamang, FOUR
FOUR, On the pads, and that's put away past square leg.
9.2 Bishal Karki to B. Tamang, no run
Defended into the off side, no run on offer.
9.1 Bishal Karki to B. Tamang, no run
Left alone — Karki is happy to make Tamang play, and he doesn't.
8.6 Manoj Yadav to B. Tamang, 1 run
Tapped into the off side and a sharp call gets them through.
8.5 Manoj Yadav to Suman Bhattarai, 1 run
Worked into the gap at midwicket, just the one.
8.4 Manoj Yadav to Suman Bhattarai, no run
Quicker one that hurries Bhattarai, he fends it down.
8.3 Manoj Yadav to B. Tamang, 1 run
Dabbed through the covers, they scamper through.
8.2 Manoj Yadav to B. Tamang, FOUR
FOUR, Tamang steps out and lofts it past the bowler, one bounce into the boundary.
8.1 Manoj Yadav to Suman Bhattarai, 1 run
Bhattarai gets a thick edge, it runs away to third man for one.
7.6 Bishal Karki to Suman Bhattarai, 1 run
Guided past point with an open face, one.
7.5 Bishal Karki to B. Tamang, 1 run
Swept fine, the man in the deep keeps it to one.
7.4 Bishal Karki to B. Tamang, no run
Tamang steps across and flicks, straight to short fine leg.
7.3 Bishal Karki to B. Tamang, no run
Tight line from Karki, pushed back to the bowler.
7.2 Bishal Karki to Anish Tamang, OUT
Anish Tamang 1 (3) 4s 0 · 6s 0 · SR 33.3
c Suman Thapa b Bishal Karki
Edged, and Thapa holds on — Karki has his man.
7.1 Bishal Karki to Suman Bhattarai, 1 run
Guided behind point with an open face, one.
6.6 Bikram Sah to Anish Tamang, no run
Tamang shapes to drive, gets an inside edge onto the pad.
6.5 Bikram Sah to Suman Bhattarai, 3 runs
Timed past backward point and they run hard — the fielder cuts it off inches from the rope. Three. That brings up the fifty for Bhattarai — 50 off 30 balls, with 4 fours and 3 sixes.
6.4 Bikram Sah to Suman Bhattarai, FOUR
FOUR, Short of a length, and Bhattarai punches it square on the off side — no need to run.
6.3 Bikram Sah to Suman Bhattarai, no run
Around the wicket, cramping Bhattarai for room. Dot.
6.2 Bikram Sah to Anish Tamang, 1 run
Tamang gets a thick edge, it runs away to third man for one.
6.1 Bikram Sah to Suman Bhattarai, 1 run
Free hit. Tapped into the off side and a sharp call gets them through.
6.0 Bikram Sah to Suman Bhattarai, no ball
Waist-high full toss, called no ball — free hit.
5.6 Bishal Karki to Kishor Malla, OUT
Kishor Malla 31 (12) 4s 3 · 6s 2 · SR 258.3
lbw b Bishal Karki
Skids on and hits the pad in line with middle — LBW. That breaks a stand of 68. End of the powerplay: Lumbini Lions are 74/3.
5.5 Bishal Karki to Kishor Malla, FOUR
FOUR, A thumping drive behind point, the fielder doesn't move.
5.4 Bishal Karki to Suman Bhattarai, 1 run
Driven straight down the ground, long-off cleans up for a single.
5.3 Bishal Karki to Suman Bhattarai, no run
Punched off the back foot, mid-off dives and saves.
5.2 Bishal Karki to Suman Bhattarai, FOUR
FOUR, Up and over the in-field — the ball does the rest.
5.1 Bishal Karki to Suman Bhattarai, no run
Short of a length, Bhattarai rides the bounce and drops it at his feet.
4.6 Rupesh Sah to Kishor Malla, FOUR
FOUR, Short and Malla pulls it through midwicket in a flash. 23 off the over — expensive for Sah.
4.5 Rupesh Sah to Kishor Malla, no run
Free hit. Full and straight, jammed out to the bowler.
4.4 Rupesh Sah to Suman Bhattarai, no ball
Front foot no ball! That's a free hit next. Bhattarai still gets 1 off it.
4.4 Rupesh Sah to Suman Bhattarai, FOUR
FOUR, Reverse-swept! Bhattarai changes hands late and beats short third. The fifty partnership comes up, off 19 balls.
4.3 Rupesh Sah to Kishor Malla, 1 run
Pushed to mid-on and they take the easy single.
4.2 Rupesh Sah to Kishor Malla, SIX
SIX, Malla gets under a length ball and it sails over extra cover. Consecutive boundaries — the pressure is back on the bowler.
4.1 Rupesh Sah to Kishor Malla, SIX
SIX, Full and in the slot. Malla says thank you, over fine leg.
3.6 Bishal Karki to Suman Bhattarai, 2 runs
Cut past point, the fielder has a long way to go — two.
3.5 Bishal Karki to Suman Bhattarai, SIX
SIX, Bhattarai clears the front leg and launches it over long-off.
3.4 Bishal Karki to Suman Bhattarai, no run
Clipped to midwicket, but straight to the man.
3.3 Bishal Karki to Suman Bhattarai, SIX
SIX, That is massive! Picked the length early and hit it into the second tier at midwicket.
3.2 Bishal Karki to Suman Bhattarai, 2 runs
Driven square on the off side, they turn for the second.
3.1 Bishal Karki to Kishor Malla, 1 run
Dabbed wide of mid-off, they scamper through.
2.6 Rupesh Sah to Suman Bhattarai, 2 runs
Clipped over the in-field at midwicket and good running brings two.
2.5 Rupesh Sah to Kishor Malla, 1 run
Worked into the gap at midwicket, just the one.
2.4 Rupesh Sah to Suman Bhattarai, 1 run
Nudged through midwicket for one.
2.3 Rupesh Sah to Suman Bhattarai, SIX
SIX, Short, and Bhattarai hooks it over extra cover.
2.2 Rupesh Sah to Kishor Malla, 1 run
Chipped over the in-field, but straight to the sweeper.
2.1 Rupesh Sah to Kishor Malla, FOUR
FOUR, Full toss, and Malla doesn't miss out — driven back past the non-striker.
1.6 Manoj Yadav to Kishor Malla, 3 runs
Chased down just short of the boundary, they come back for a third.
1.5 Manoj Yadav to Suman Bhattarai, 1 run
Bhattarai works it off the pads and rotates the strike.
1.4 Manoj Yadav to Suman Bhattarai, no run
Defended into the off side, no run on offer.
1.3 Manoj Yadav to Suman Bhattarai, OUT
Sujan Rai 0 (0) 4s 0 · 6s 0 · SR 0
run out (Nirajan Oli)
Rai is sent back too late and Oli does the rest. A duck, and a short stay.
1.2 Manoj Yadav to Suman Bhattarai, no run
Good slower ball, Bhattarai is through the shot early and it bobbles to mid-on.
1.1 Manoj Yadav to Suman Bhattarai, no run
Bhattarai looks for the gap at cover but finds the fielder.
0.6 Bikram Sah to Suman Bhattarai, 1 run
Soft hands, drops it at point and scampers through.
0.5 Bikram Sah to Suman Bhattarai, no run
Swing and a miss! Bhattarai wanted that over the top.
0.4 Bikram Sah to Suman Bhattarai, no run
Beaten! Sah finds a little movement away and it zips past the outside edge.
0.3 Bikram Sah to Suman Bhattarai, OUT
Rajesh Pun 0 (0) 4s 0 · 6s 0 · SR 0
run out (Suman Thapa)
Mix-up in the middle! Thapa gathers and the throw beats Pun by a yard. Pun goes without scoring.
0.2 Bikram Sah to Suman Bhattarai, no run
Angled in on off stump, Bhattarai gets right behind it and blocks.
0.1 Bikram Sah to Suman Bhattarai, FOUR
FOUR, An outside edge, but it flies past the keeper and down to the third-man rope.