Sudurpaschim Royals vs Biratnagar Kings
CompletedSudurpaschim Royals won the toss, opted to bowl
Biratnagar Kings won by 12 runs
Milan Thapa
21 (11) & 2/22
Milan Thapa was named Player of the Match. Biratnagar Kings won by 12 runs.
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | This bowler | Last 5 ov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milan Thapa STRIKER | 21 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 190.91 | 13 (4b) | 21 (11b) |
| Career Mat 2 · Runs 24 · HS 23 · Ave 24 | |||||||
| Ganesh Basnet | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 136.36 | 4 (2b) | 15 (11b) |
| Career Mat 3 · Runs 58 · HS 32 · Ave 29 | |||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | This spell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kishor Bhatta | 4.0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 10.25 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1.0-17-0 |
| Career Mat 3 · Wkts 3 · BBI 1/13 · Ave 24.33 | |||||||||
| Prakash Adhikari | 2.0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4.5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1.0-7-0 |
| Career Mat 4 · Wkts 8 · BBI 4/32 · Ave 14.5 | |||||||||
Last Bat: Rupak Bhandari 20 (16b) · FOW: 124/7 (16.4 ov)
Biratnagar Kings — 171/5 (20.0 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rabin Thapa | c Nabin Chand b Milan Thapa | 42 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 135.5 |
| Suresh Karki | b Ganesh Basnet | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 122.2 |
| Milan Shahi | run out (Milan Thapa) | 43 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 113.2 |
| Nabin Rai | lbw b Prakash Air | 15 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 150 |
| Dipesh Magar | b Milan Thapa | 39 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 156 |
| Rojan Gurung* | not out | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 157.1 |
| Anmol Shrestha* | not out | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200 |
Extras: 6 (b 0, lb 1, w 3, nb 2)
Fall of wickets: 1-31 (Suresh Karki, 2.3 ov), 2-63 (Rabin Thapa, 9.3 ov), 3-91 (Nabin Rai, 12.3 ov), 4-146 (Milan Shahi, 17.5 ov), 5-156 (Dipesh Magar, 18.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ganesh Basnet | 4.0 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 |
| Sandip Malla | 4.0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 8.25 |
| Kiran Rai | 4.0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 5 |
| Milan Thapa | 2.0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 11 |
| Dipak Joshi | 3.0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9 |
| Prakash Air | 3.0 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 11.67 |
Sudurpaschim Royals — 159/7 (20.0 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramesh Bista | c Prakash Adhikari b Prem Oli | 39 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 144.4 |
| Dev Bohara | c Prakash Adhikari b Prem Oli | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.7 |
| Nabin Chand | c Nabin Rai b Rojan Gurung | 17 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
| Sunil Rawal | c Rabin Thapa b Prakash Adhikari | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 71.4 |
| Rupak Bhandari | c Dipesh Magar b Sandeep Basnet | 20 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 125 |
| Sandip Malla | c Suresh Karki b Anmol Shrestha | 12 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 80 |
| Kiran Rai | c Dipesh Magar b Prem Oli | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 300 |
| Ganesh Basnet* | not out | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 136.4 |
| Milan Thapa* | not out | 21 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 190.9 |
Extras: 6 (b 2, lb 0, w 3, nb 1)
Fall of wickets: 1-24 (Dev Bohara, 3.1 ov), 2-50 (Ramesh Bista, 6.2 ov), 3-70 (Nabin Chand, 9.4 ov), 4-77 (Sunil Rawal, 11.1 ov), 5-105 (Sandip Malla, 14.6 ov), 6-118 (Kiran Rai, 15.5 ov), 7-124 (Rupak Bhandari, 16.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anmol Shrestha | 3.0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 6.67 |
| Sandeep Basnet | 3.0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 7 |
| Kishor Bhatta | 4.0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 10.25 |
| Prem Oli | 4.0 | 0 | 44 | 3 | 11 |
| Rojan Gurung | 4.0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.5 |
| Prakash Adhikari | 2.0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4.5 |
1st Innings — Biratnagar Kings
| Phase | Runs | Wickets |
|---|---|---|
| Powerplay (1–6 ov) | 54 | 1 |
| Middle (7–15 ov) | 56 | 2 |
| Death (16–20 ov) | 61 | 2 |
2nd Innings — Sudurpaschim Royals
| Phase | Runs | Wickets |
|---|---|---|
| Powerplay (1–6 ov) | 46 | 1 |
| Middle (7–15 ov) | 59 | 4 |
| Death (16–20 ov) | 54 | 2 |
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Sudurpaschim Royals — Playing XI
- Ramesh Bista Batter
- Dev Bohara Batter
- Nabin Chand Batter
- Sunil Rawal Batter
- Rupak Bhandari WK Wicketkeeper
- Sandip Malla All-rounder
- Kiran Rai All-rounder
- Ganesh Basnet Bowler
- Milan Thapa Bowler
- Dipak Joshi Bowler
- Prakash Air Bowler
Biratnagar Kings — Playing XI
- Rabin Thapa Batter
- Suresh Karki Batter
- Milan Shahi Batter
- Nabin Rai C Batter
- Dipesh Magar WK Wicketkeeper
- Rojan Gurung All-rounder
- Anmol Shrestha All-rounder
- Prem Oli Bowler
- Kishor Bhatta Bowler
- Prakash Adhikari Bowler
- Sandeep Basnet Bowler
Venue: TU International Cricket Stadium
Format: T20 · Match 8
Toss: Sudurpaschim Royals won the toss, opted to bowl · Series: SEASON 3
Sudurpaschim Royals batting — 159/7
19.6 Kishor Bhatta to Ganesh Basnet, FOUR
FOUR, Full toss, and Basnet doesn't miss out — driven past the bowler.
19.5 Kishor Bhatta to Ganesh Basnet, no run
Good slower ball, Basnet is through the shot early and it bobbles to mid-on. 17 needed off the last 1 ball.
19.4 Kishor Bhatta to Milan Thapa, 1 run
Chipped over the in-field, but straight to the sweeper. 17 needed off the last 2 balls.
19.3 Kishor Bhatta to Milan Thapa, SIX
SIX, Clean as you like. over the sightscreen, and that one is still going up. 150 up for Sudurpaschim Royals in the 20th over. Two in two for Thapa.
19.2 Kishor Bhatta to Milan Thapa, SIX
SIX, A slog-sweep into the second tier at midwicket, off the middle of the bat. 24 needed off the last 4 balls.
19.1 Kishor Bhatta to Milan Thapa, no run
Thapa looks for the gap at cover but finds the fielder. The run rate has stalled — another dot. 30 needed off the last 5 balls.
18.6 Prakash Adhikari to Ganesh Basnet, no run
Punched off the back foot, mid-off dives and saves. 30 needed off the last 6 balls.
18.5 Prakash Adhikari to Ganesh Basnet, no run
Swing and a miss! Basnet wanted that over the top.
18.4 Prakash Adhikari to Milan Thapa, 1 run
Pushed to mid-on and they take the easy single.
18.3 Prakash Adhikari to Ganesh Basnet, 1 run
Soft hands, drops it at point and scampers through.
18.2 Prakash Adhikari to Milan Thapa, 1 run
Guided behind point with an open face, one.
18.1 Prakash Adhikari to Milan Thapa, FOUR
FOUR, Late cut, delicate, beats the dive at short third.
17.6 Prem Oli to Milan Thapa, 1 run
Worked into the gap at midwicket, just the one. Sudurpaschim Royals need 37 from 12. It's slipping away.
17.5 Prem Oli to Ganesh Basnet, 1 run
Tapped into the off side and a sharp call gets them through.
17.4 Prem Oli to Ganesh Basnet, SIX
SIX, That is massive! Picked the length early and hit it over long-on.
17.3 Prem Oli to Ganesh Basnet, no run
Short of a length, Basnet rides the bounce and drops it at his feet.
17.2 Prem Oli to Milan Thapa, 1 run
Nudged past short fine leg for one.
17.1 Prem Oli to Ganesh Basnet, 1 run
Guided through extra cover with an open face, one.
16.6 Sandeep Basnet to Milan Thapa, no run
Defended into the off side, no run on offer. Sudurpaschim Royals need 47 from 18. It's slipping away.
16.5 Sandeep Basnet to Milan Thapa, wide
A bouncer that goes over Thapa's head — wide for height.
16.5 Sandeep Basnet to Milan Thapa, no run
Around the wicket, cramping Thapa for room. Dot.
16.4 Sandeep Basnet to Rupak Bhandari, OUT
Rupak Bhandari 20 (16) 4s 2 · 6s 0 · SR 125
c Dipesh Magar b Sandeep Basnet
A thin nick through to Magar behind the stumps. Sudurpaschim Royals are 124/7, and this is turning into a collapse. 48 needed off 20.
16.3 Sandeep Basnet to Rupak Bhandari, no run
Quicker one that hurries Bhandari, he fends it down.
16.2 Sandeep Basnet to Rupak Bhandari, FOUR
FOUR, Slower ball, and Bhandari punches it past point — no need to run.
16.1 Sandeep Basnet to Ganesh Basnet, 1 run
Basnet works it off the pads and rotates the strike.
15.6 Prem Oli to Ganesh Basnet, 1 run
Driven past the bowler, long-off cleans up for a single. 53 needed off 24 — the asking rate is up to 13.3 an over.
15.5 Prem Oli to Kiran Rai, OUT
Kiran Rai 12 (4) 4s 1 · 6s 1 · SR 300
c Dipesh Magar b Prem Oli
Chasing the wide one, edges it, and Magar gobbles it up. Oli's third wicket — 3/33 now. 54 needed off 25.
15.4 Prem Oli to Kiran Rai, SIX
SIX, A slog-sweep over deep midwicket, off the middle of the bat. Back-to-back boundaries.
15.3 Prem Oli to Kiran Rai, FOUR
FOUR, Picked up off the pads and whipped wide of mid-on.
15.2 Prem Oli to Kiran Rai, 2 runs
Clipped over the in-field at midwicket and good running brings two.
15.1 Prem Oli to Rupak Bhandari, 1 run
Dabbed past backward point, they scamper through.
14.6 Anmol Shrestha to Sandip Malla, OUT
Sandip Malla 12 (15) 4s 2 · 6s 0 · SR 80
c Suresh Karki b Anmol Shrestha
Karki runs in from the rope and dives forward — what a catch! 67 needed off 30.
14.5 Anmol Shrestha to Sandip Malla, no run
Malla shapes to drive, gets an inside edge onto the pad.
14.4 Anmol Shrestha to Sandip Malla, wide
A bouncer that goes over Malla's head — wide for height.
14.4 Anmol Shrestha to Sandip Malla, no run
Left alone — Shrestha is happy to make Malla play, and he doesn't.
14.3 Anmol Shrestha to Sandip Malla, FOUR
FOUR, Short and Malla pulls it through backward square in a flash.
14.2 Anmol Shrestha to Sandip Malla, no run
Beaten! Shrestha finds a little movement away and it zips past the outside edge.
14.1 Anmol Shrestha to Rupak Bhandari, 3 runs
Timed through the covers and they run hard — the fielder cuts it off inches from the rope. Three. 100 up for Sudurpaschim Royals in the 15th over.
13.6 Rojan Gurung to Sandip Malla, no run
Malla steps across and flicks, straight to short fine leg. The equation: 75 off 36. Someone has to go big.
13.5 Rojan Gurung to Rupak Bhandari, 3 runs
Chased down just short of the boundary, they come back for a third.
13.4 Rojan Gurung to Rupak Bhandari, no run
Tight line from Gurung, pushed back to the bowler.
13.3 Rojan Gurung to Rupak Bhandari, no run
Full and straight, jammed out to the bowler.
13.2 Rojan Gurung to Sandip Malla, 1 run
Malla gets a thick edge, it runs away to third man for one.
13.1 Rojan Gurung to Sandip Malla, FOUR
FOUR, On the pads, and that's put away past square leg. Two in two for Malla.
12.6 Kishor Bhatta to Rupak Bhandari, FOUR
FOUR, Width offered, Bhandari slashes hard and it flies past backward point. 83 required from 42. Nicely poised.
12.5 Kishor Bhatta to Rupak Bhandari, wide
Sprays it down the leg side, wide called.
12.5 Kishor Bhatta to Sandip Malla, 1 run
Swept fine, the man in the deep keeps it to one.
12.4 Kishor Bhatta to Rupak Bhandari, 1 run
Worked into the gap at midwicket, just the one.
12.3 Kishor Bhatta to Sandip Malla, 1 run
Free hit. Soft hands, drops it at point and scampers through.
12.2 Kishor Bhatta to Sandip Malla, no ball
No ball — Bhatta has overstepped. Free hit coming up.
12.2 Kishor Bhatta to Rupak Bhandari, 1 run
Tapped into the off side and a sharp call gets them through.
12.1 Kishor Bhatta to Rupak Bhandari, no run
Clipped to midwicket, but straight to the man.
11.6 Prakash Adhikari to Sandip Malla, no run
Good slower ball, Malla is through the shot early and it bobbles to mid-on. It's 93 off 48 — a run a ball and a bit.
11.5 Prakash Adhikari to Rupak Bhandari, 1 run
Chipped over the in-field, but straight to the sweeper.
11.4 Prakash Adhikari to Sandip Malla, 1 run
Pushed to mid-on and they take the easy single.
11.3 Prakash Adhikari to Sandip Malla, no run
Fuller on off stump, Malla gets right behind it and blocks.
11.2 Prakash Adhikari to Sandip Malla, no run
Malla steps across and flicks, straight to short fine leg.
11.1 Prakash Adhikari to Sunil Rawal, OUT
Sunil Rawal 10 (14) 4s 0 · 6s 0 · SR 71.4
c Rabin Thapa b Prakash Adhikari
A leading edge loops up and Thapa settles under it. 95 needed off 53.
10.6 Kishor Bhatta to Sunil Rawal, 1 run
Dabbed through extra cover, they scamper through. 95 required from 54. Nicely poised.
10.5 Kishor Bhatta to Sunil Rawal, no run
Full and straight, jammed out to the bowler.
10.4 Kishor Bhatta to Rupak Bhandari, 1 run
Tapped into the off side and a sharp call gets them through.
10.3 Kishor Bhatta to Rupak Bhandari, no run
Good slower ball, Bhandari is through the shot early and it bobbles to mid-on.
10.2 Kishor Bhatta to Sunil Rawal, 1 run
Soft hands, drops it at point and scampers through.
10.1 Kishor Bhatta to Sunil Rawal, 2 runs
Cut through the covers, the fielder has a long way to go — two.
9.6 Rojan Gurung to Sunil Rawal, 1 run
Rawal gets a thick edge, it runs away to third man for one. Sudurpaschim Royals need 100 off 60.
9.5 Rojan Gurung to Rupak Bhandari, 1 run
Bhandari works it off the pads and rotates the strike.
9.4 Rojan Gurung to Nabin Chand, OUT
Nabin Chand 17 (17) 4s 2 · 6s 0 · SR 100
c Nabin Rai b Rojan Gurung
Chipped straight to Rai at mid-off. Soft dismissal. 102 needed off 62.
9.3 Rojan Gurung to Nabin Chand, no run
Quicker one that hurries Chand, he fends it down.
9.2 Rojan Gurung to Sunil Rawal, 1 run
Worked into the gap at midwicket, just the one.
9.1 Rojan Gurung to Nabin Chand, 1 run
Driven past the bowler, long-off cleans up for a single.
8.6 Sandeep Basnet to Sunil Rawal, no run
Rawal shapes to drive, gets an inside edge onto the pad. 104 required from 66. Nicely poised.
8.5 Sandeep Basnet to Sunil Rawal, 2 runs
Driven square on the off side, they turn for the second.
8.4 Sandeep Basnet to Sunil Rawal, no run
Short of a length, Rawal rides the bounce and drops it at his feet.
8.3 Sandeep Basnet to Sunil Rawal, 2 byes
Past everything, including the keeper, and they run byes.
8.2 Sandeep Basnet to Nabin Chand, 1 run
Guided past backward point with an open face, one.
8.1 Sandeep Basnet to Nabin Chand, no run
Short of a length on off stump, Chand gets right behind it and blocks.
7.6 Rojan Gurung to Nabin Chand, 1 run
Nudged past square leg for one. Sudurpaschim Royals need 109 off 72.
7.5 Rojan Gurung to Nabin Chand, no run
Beaten! Gurung finds a little movement away and it zips past the outside edge.
7.4 Rojan Gurung to Nabin Chand, 2 runs
Swept into the deep and they push for the second.
7.3 Rojan Gurung to Nabin Chand, no run
Around the wicket, cramping Chand for room. Dot.
7.2 Rojan Gurung to Nabin Chand, no run
Defended into the off side, no run on offer.
7.1 Rojan Gurung to Sunil Rawal, 1 run
Chipped over the in-field, but straight to the sweeper.
6.6 Prem Oli to Nabin Chand, FOUR
FOUR, Reverse-swept! Chand changes hands late and beats short third. Consecutive boundaries — the pressure is back on the bowler. It's 113 off 78 — a run a ball and a bit.
6.5 Prem Oli to Nabin Chand, FOUR
FOUR, Full, and Chand punches it past backward point — no need to run.
6.4 Prem Oli to Sunil Rawal, 1 run
Pushed to mid-on and they take the easy single.
6.3 Prem Oli to Sunil Rawal, no run
Clipped to midwicket, but straight to the man.
6.2 Prem Oli to Ramesh Bista, OUT
Ramesh Bista 39 (27) 4s 4 · 6s 2 · SR 144.4
c Prakash Adhikari b Prem Oli
Bista goes for the big one, doesn't get the distance, and Adhikari takes it in the deep. 122 needed off 82.
6.1 Prem Oli to Ramesh Bista, FOUR
FOUR, A thumping drive wide of mid-off, the fielder doesn't move.
5.6 Rojan Gurung to Ramesh Bista, 1 run
Swept fine, the man in the deep keeps it to one. 126 required from 84. Nicely poised. End of the powerplay: Sudurpaschim Royals are 46/1.
5.5 Rojan Gurung to Ramesh Bista, no run
Swing and a miss! Bista wanted that over the top.
5.4 Rojan Gurung to Ramesh Bista, no run
Tight line from Gurung, pushed back to the bowler.
5.3 Rojan Gurung to Ramesh Bista, FOUR
FOUR, Picked up off the pads and whipped through backward square.
5.2 Rojan Gurung to Ramesh Bista, no run
Punched off the back foot, mid-off dives and saves.
5.1 Rojan Gurung to Nabin Chand, 1 run
Chand gets a thick edge, it runs away to third man for one.
4.6 Anmol Shrestha to Ramesh Bista, no run
Bista looks for the gap at cover but finds the fielder. It's 132 off 90 — a run a ball and a bit.
4.5 Anmol Shrestha to Ramesh Bista, 2 runs
Placed wide of long-on and they come back hard for two.
4.4 Anmol Shrestha to Ramesh Bista, no run
Left alone — Shrestha is happy to make Bista play, and he doesn't.
4.3 Anmol Shrestha to Ramesh Bista, SIX
SIX, That is massive! Picked the length early and hit it over the sightscreen.
4.2 Anmol Shrestha to Nabin Chand, 1 run
Chipped over the in-field, but straight to the sweeper.
4.1 Anmol Shrestha to Nabin Chand, no run
Chand shapes to drive, gets an inside edge onto the pad.
3.6 Prem Oli to Ramesh Bista, FOUR
FOUR, Late cut, delicate, beats the dive at short third. Sudurpaschim Royals need 141 off 96.
3.5 Prem Oli to Nabin Chand, 1 run
Worked into the gap at midwicket, just the one.
3.4 Prem Oli to Ramesh Bista, 1 run
Driven straight down the ground, long-off cleans up for a single.
3.3 Prem Oli to Ramesh Bista, no run
Good slower ball, Bista is through the shot early and it bobbles to mid-on.
3.2 Prem Oli to Nabin Chand, 1 run
Pushed to mid-on and they take the easy single.
3.1 Prem Oli to Dev Bohara, OUT
Dev Bohara 7 (6) 4s 1 · 6s 0 · SR 116.7
c Prakash Adhikari b Prem Oli
Edged, and Adhikari holds on — Oli has his man. 148 needed off 101.
2.6 Kishor Bhatta to Ramesh Bista, no run
Fuller on off stump, Bista gets right behind it and blocks. Sudurpaschim Royals need 148 off 102. 21 off the over — expensive for Bhatta.
2.5 Kishor Bhatta to Dev Bohara, 1 run
Tapped into the off side and a sharp call gets them through.
2.4 Kishor Bhatta to Ramesh Bista, 1 run
Nudged through backward square for one.
2.3 Kishor Bhatta to Ramesh Bista, 2 runs
Cut down to third man, the fielder has a long way to go — two.
2.2 Kishor Bhatta to Dev Bohara, 1 run
Guided past point with an open face, one.
2.1 Kishor Bhatta to Dev Bohara, FOUR
FOUR, Bohara steps out and lofts it back past the non-striker, one bounce into the boundary. Three boundaries in a row!
1.6 Sandeep Basnet to Ramesh Bista, FOUR
FOUR, An outside edge, but it flies past the keeper and down to the third-man rope. Back-to-back boundaries. 157 required from 108. Nicely poised.
1.5 Sandeep Basnet to Ramesh Bista, SIX
SIX, Bista gets under a length ball and it sails over cow corner.
1.4 Sandeep Basnet to Ramesh Bista, no run
Bista looks for the gap at cover but finds the fielder.
1.3 Sandeep Basnet to Ramesh Bista, no run
Beaten! Basnet finds a little movement away and it zips past the outside edge.
1.2 Sandeep Basnet to Ramesh Bista, 2 runs
Driven behind point, they turn for the second.
1.1 Sandeep Basnet to Ramesh Bista, no run
Left alone — Basnet is happy to make Bista play, and he doesn't.
0.6 Anmol Shrestha to Ramesh Bista, 1 run
Dabbed square on the off side, they scamper through. It's 169 off 114 — a run a ball and a bit.
0.5 Anmol Shrestha to Ramesh Bista, no run
Punched off the back foot, mid-off dives and saves.
0.4 Anmol Shrestha to Dev Bohara, 1 run
Soft hands, drops it at point and scampers through.
0.3 Anmol Shrestha to Dev Bohara, no run
Tight line from Shrestha, pushed back to the bowler.
0.2 Anmol Shrestha to Ramesh Bista, 1 run
Swept fine, the man in the deep keeps it to one.
0.1 Anmol Shrestha to Ramesh Bista, no run
Swing and a miss! Bista wanted that over the top.
Biratnagar Kings batting — 171/5
19.6 Prakash Air to Rojan Gurung, 1 run
Gurung works it off the pads and rotates the strike. That's the innings: 171/5. A competitive total.
19.5 Prakash Air to Rojan Gurung, no run
Short of a length, Gurung rides the bounce and drops it at his feet.
19.4 Prakash Air to Rojan Gurung, no run
Defended into the off side, no run on offer.
19.3 Prakash Air to Rojan Gurung, FOUR
FOUR, Straight past Air, who can only watch it go. Consecutive boundaries — the pressure is back on the bowler.
19.2 Prakash Air to Rojan Gurung, SIX
SIX, Clean as you like. over deep midwicket, and that one is still going up.
19.1 Prakash Air to Rojan Gurung, no run
Around the wicket, cramping Gurung for room. Dot.
18.6 Milan Thapa to Anmol Shrestha, FOUR
FOUR, A gorgeous cover drive, all timing, races away.
18.5 Milan Thapa to Anmol Shrestha, no run
Shrestha steps across and flicks, straight to short fine leg.
18.4 Milan Thapa to Dipesh Magar, OUT
Dipesh Magar 39 (25) 4s 6 · 6s 1 · SR 156
b Milan Thapa
Through the gate! Thapa nips one back and the stumps are rearranged.
18.3 Milan Thapa to Dipesh Magar, FOUR
FOUR, Up and over the in-field — the ball does the rest. Two in two for Magar.
18.2 Milan Thapa to Dipesh Magar, FOUR
FOUR, Full toss, and Magar doesn't miss out — driven past the bowler. 150 up for Biratnagar Kings in the 19th over.
18.1 Milan Thapa to Dipesh Magar, wide
Thapa loses his radar, that's drifting well down leg.
18.1 Milan Thapa to Dipesh Magar, no run
Quicker one that hurries Magar, he fends it down.
17.6 Prakash Air to Rojan Gurung, no run
Full and straight, jammed out to the bowler. 18 off the over — expensive for Air.
17.5 Prakash Air to Rojan Gurung, wide
Too wide outside off, Gurung leaves it and the umpire stretches his arms.
17.5 Prakash Air to Milan Shahi, OUT
Milan Shahi 43 (38) 4s 6 · 6s 1 · SR 113.2
run out (Milan Thapa)
Shahi is sent back too late and Thapa does the rest. That breaks a stand of 54.
17.4 Prakash Air to Milan Shahi, FOUR
FOUR, An outside edge, but it flies past the keeper and down to the third-man rope.
17.3 Prakash Air to Milan Shahi, wide
Tries the wide yorker and misses by a distance. The fifty partnership comes up, off 31 balls.
17.3 Prakash Air to Milan Shahi, SIX
SIX, A flat, brutal hit over extra cover — the crowd are on their feet.
17.2 Prakash Air to Dipesh Magar, 1 run
Soft hands, drops it at point and scampers through.
17.1 Prakash Air to Dipesh Magar, FOUR
FOUR, Late cut, delicate, beats the dive at short third. Back-to-back boundaries.
16.6 Dipak Joshi to Milan Shahi, FOUR
FOUR, Fuller, and Shahi punches it past backward point — no need to run.
16.5 Dipak Joshi to Dipesh Magar, 1 run
Free hit. Nudged wide of mid-on for one.
16.4 Dipak Joshi to Dipesh Magar, no ball
Front foot no ball! That's a free hit next. Magar still gets 2 off it.
16.4 Dipak Joshi to Dipesh Magar, no run
Clipped to midwicket, but straight to the man.
16.3 Dipak Joshi to Dipesh Magar, no run
Magar looks for the gap at cover but finds the fielder.
16.2 Dipak Joshi to Dipesh Magar, FOUR
FOUR, Short and Magar pulls it through backward square in a flash.
16.1 Dipak Joshi to Dipesh Magar, no run
Magar steps across and flicks, straight to short fine leg.
15.6 Sandip Malla to Milan Shahi, no run
Swing and a miss! Shahi wanted that over the top.
15.5 Sandip Malla to Dipesh Magar, 1 leg bye
Strikes Magar on the thigh pad and they scamper through for leg byes.
15.4 Sandip Malla to Milan Shahi, 1 run
Shahi gets a thick edge, it runs away to third man for one.
15.3 Sandip Malla to Milan Shahi, FOUR
FOUR, Full toss, and Shahi doesn't miss out — driven past the bowler.
15.2 Sandip Malla to Dipesh Magar, 1 run
Tapped into the off side and a sharp call gets them through.
15.1 Sandip Malla to Dipesh Magar, no run
Magar shapes to drive, gets an inside edge onto the pad.
14.6 Dipak Joshi to Milan Shahi, no run
Good slower ball, Shahi is through the shot early and it bobbles to mid-on. Biratnagar Kings are 110/3 after 15 overs.
14.5 Dipak Joshi to Dipesh Magar, 1 run
Magar works it off the pads and rotates the strike.
14.4 Dipak Joshi to Milan Shahi, 1 run
Pushed to mid-on and they take the easy single.
14.3 Dipak Joshi to Milan Shahi, no run
Left alone — Joshi is happy to make Shahi play, and he doesn't.
14.2 Dipak Joshi to Milan Shahi, no run
Full and straight, jammed out to the bowler.
14.1 Dipak Joshi to Dipesh Magar, 1 run
Swept fine, the man in the deep keeps it to one.
13.6 Kiran Rai to Milan Shahi, no run
Pitched up on off stump, Shahi gets right behind it and blocks.
13.5 Kiran Rai to Dipesh Magar, 1 run
Guided through extra cover with an open face, one.
13.4 Kiran Rai to Dipesh Magar, no run
Punched off the back foot, mid-off dives and saves.
13.3 Kiran Rai to Dipesh Magar, no run
Around the wicket, cramping Magar for room. Dot.
13.2 Kiran Rai to Dipesh Magar, FOUR
FOUR, Width offered, Magar slashes hard and it flies down to third man. Consecutive boundaries — the pressure is back on the bowler.
13.1 Kiran Rai to Dipesh Magar, SIX
SIX, Slower ball, read all the way, and deposited over extra cover. 100 up for Biratnagar Kings in the 14th over.
12.6 Prakash Air to Dipesh Magar, 1 run
Dabbed past point, they scamper through.
12.5 Prakash Air to Dipesh Magar, FOUR
FOUR, Reverse-swept! Magar changes hands late and beats short third.
12.4 Prakash Air to Dipesh Magar, no run
Tight line from Air, pushed back to the bowler.
12.3 Prakash Air to Nabin Rai, OUT
Nabin Rai 15 (10) 4s 1 · 6s 1 · SR 150
lbw b Prakash Air
Skids on and hits the pad in line with middle — LBW.
12.2 Prakash Air to Milan Shahi, 1 run
Driven past the bowler, long-off cleans up for a single.
12.1 Prakash Air to Milan Shahi, no run
Short of a length, Shahi rides the bounce and drops it at his feet.
11.6 Dipak Joshi to Milan Shahi, 1 run
Worked into the gap at midwicket, just the one.
11.5 Dipak Joshi to Nabin Rai, 1 run
Chipped over the in-field, but straight to the sweeper.
11.4 Dipak Joshi to Milan Shahi, 1 run
Guided wide of mid-off with an open face, one.
11.3 Dipak Joshi to Milan Shahi, FOUR
FOUR, Up and over the in-field — the ball does the rest. Two in two for Shahi.
11.2 Dipak Joshi to Milan Shahi, FOUR
FOUR, Straight past Joshi, who can only watch it go.
11.1 Dipak Joshi to Nabin Rai, 1 run
Tapped into the off side and a sharp call gets them through.
10.6 Kiran Rai to Nabin Rai, 1 run
Nudged past square leg for one.
10.5 Kiran Rai to Nabin Rai, no run
Free hit. Defended into the off side, no run on offer.
10.4 Kiran Rai to Nabin Rai, no ball
no ball, Waist-high full toss, called no ball — free hit. Rai still gets 4 off it.
10.4 Kiran Rai to Milan Shahi, 1 run
Soft hands, drops it at point and scampers through.
10.3 Kiran Rai to Milan Shahi, no run
Beaten! Rai finds a little movement away and it zips past the outside edge.
10.2 Kiran Rai to Nabin Rai, 1 run
Rai works it off the pads and rotates the strike.
10.1 Kiran Rai to Nabin Rai, no run
Quicker one that hurries Rai, he fends it down.
9.6 Milan Thapa to Milan Shahi, no run
Clipped to midwicket, but straight to the man. Biratnagar Kings are 70/2 after 10 overs.
9.5 Milan Thapa to Nabin Rai, 1 run
Driven past the bowler, long-off cleans up for a single.
9.4 Milan Thapa to Nabin Rai, SIX
SIX, Short, and Rai hooks it over long-off.
9.3 Milan Thapa to Rabin Thapa, OUT
Rabin Thapa 42 (31) 4s 3 · 6s 3 · SR 135.5
c Nabin Chand b Milan Thapa
Slashed hard and it flies to Chand, who clutches it at chest height.
9.2 Milan Thapa to Milan Shahi, 1 run
Swept fine, the man in the deep keeps it to one.
9.1 Milan Thapa to Rabin Thapa, 1 run
Thapa gets a thick edge, it runs away to third man for one.
8.6 Ganesh Basnet to Milan Shahi, no run
Shahi steps across and flicks, straight to short fine leg. A maiden from Basnet!
8.5 Ganesh Basnet to Milan Shahi, no run
Beaten! Basnet finds a little movement away and it zips past the outside edge.
8.4 Ganesh Basnet to Milan Shahi, no run
Quicker one that hurries Shahi, he fends it down.
8.3 Ganesh Basnet to Milan Shahi, no run
Defended into the off side, no run on offer. 5 dots in a row — Basnet is squeezing them.
8.2 Ganesh Basnet to Milan Shahi, no run
Short of a length, Shahi rides the bounce and drops it at his feet.
8.1 Ganesh Basnet to Milan Shahi, no run
Full and straight, jammed out to the bowler. Pressure building, the batters can't get it away.
7.6 Sandip Malla to Rabin Thapa, no run
Thapa shapes to drive, gets an inside edge onto the pad.
7.5 Sandip Malla to Rabin Thapa, no run
Thapa looks for the gap at cover but finds the fielder.
7.4 Sandip Malla to Rabin Thapa, FOUR
FOUR, A gorgeous cover drive, all timing, races away.
7.3 Sandip Malla to Rabin Thapa, no run
Clipped to midwicket, but straight to the man.
7.2 Sandip Malla to Milan Shahi, 1 run
Chipped over the in-field, but straight to the sweeper.
7.1 Sandip Malla to Milan Shahi, 2 runs
Shahi pulls it into the gap, the throw comes in to the keeper as they complete the second.
6.6 Kiran Rai to Rabin Thapa, no run
Around the wicket, cramping Thapa for room. Dot. A maiden from Rai!
6.5 Kiran Rai to Rabin Thapa, no run
Tight line from Rai, pushed back to the bowler.
6.4 Kiran Rai to Rabin Thapa, no run
Punched off the back foot, mid-off dives and saves.
6.3 Kiran Rai to Rabin Thapa, no run
Swing and a miss! Thapa wanted that over the top.
6.2 Kiran Rai to Rabin Thapa, no run
Fuller on off stump, Thapa gets right behind it and blocks. Pressure building, the batters can't get it away.
6.1 Kiran Rai to Rabin Thapa, no run
Good slower ball, Thapa is through the shot early and it bobbles to mid-on.
5.6 Ganesh Basnet to Milan Shahi, no run
Left alone — Basnet is happy to make Shahi play, and he doesn't. The run rate has stalled — another dot. End of the powerplay: Biratnagar Kings are 54/1.
5.5 Ganesh Basnet to Milan Shahi, no run
Tight line from Basnet, pushed back to the bowler.
5.4 Ganesh Basnet to Milan Shahi, no run
Quicker one that hurries Shahi, he fends it down.
5.3 Ganesh Basnet to Milan Shahi, 2 runs
Clipped past square leg and good running brings two.
5.2 Ganesh Basnet to Rabin Thapa, 3 runs
Lofted into the gap at deep midwicket, three taken with some brilliant running.
5.1 Ganesh Basnet to Rabin Thapa, no run
Thapa looks for the gap at cover but finds the fielder.
4.6 Kiran Rai to Milan Shahi, no run
Beaten! Rai finds a little movement away and it zips past the outside edge.
4.5 Kiran Rai to Rabin Thapa, 1 run
Pushed to mid-on and they take the easy single.
4.4 Kiran Rai to Rabin Thapa, no run
Short of a length on off stump, Thapa gets right behind it and blocks.
4.3 Kiran Rai to Rabin Thapa, no run
Around the wicket, cramping Thapa for room. Dot. 3 dots in a row — Rai is squeezing them.
4.2 Kiran Rai to Rabin Thapa, no run
Thapa shapes to drive, gets an inside edge onto the pad.
4.1 Kiran Rai to Rabin Thapa, no run
Punched off the back foot, mid-off dives and saves.
3.6 Sandip Malla to Rabin Thapa, 1 run
Dabbed through extra cover, they scamper through.
3.5 Sandip Malla to Rabin Thapa, no run
Defended into the off side, no run on offer.
3.4 Sandip Malla to Rabin Thapa, FOUR
FOUR, On the pads, and that's put away wide of mid-on.
3.3 Sandip Malla to Rabin Thapa, no run
Thapa steps across and flicks, straight to short fine leg.
3.2 Sandip Malla to Rabin Thapa, SIX
SIX, Thapa clears the front leg and launches it over square leg.
3.1 Sandip Malla to Rabin Thapa, 2 runs
Swept into the deep and they push for the second.
2.6 Ganesh Basnet to Milan Shahi, no run
Left alone — Basnet is happy to make Shahi play, and he doesn't.
2.5 Ganesh Basnet to Milan Shahi, no run
Clipped to midwicket, but straight to the man.
2.4 Ganesh Basnet to Milan Shahi, FOUR
FOUR, A thumping drive wide of mid-off, the fielder doesn't move.
2.3 Ganesh Basnet to Suresh Karki, OUT
Suresh Karki 11 (9) 4s 1 · 6s 0 · SR 122.2
b Ganesh Basnet
Karki tries to force it through the off side and the ball crashes into off stump.
2.2 Ganesh Basnet to Suresh Karki, FOUR
FOUR, Karki steps out and lofts it straight down the ground, one bounce into the boundary.
2.1 Ganesh Basnet to Suresh Karki, no run
Full and straight, jammed out to the bowler.
1.6 Sandip Malla to Suresh Karki, 1 run
Worked into the gap at midwicket, just the one.
1.5 Sandip Malla to Suresh Karki, 2 runs
Placed wide of long-on and they come back hard for two.
1.4 Sandip Malla to Suresh Karki, 2 runs
Cut through the covers, the fielder has a long way to go — two.
1.3 Sandip Malla to Suresh Karki, no run
Good slower ball, Karki is through the shot early and it bobbles to mid-on.
1.2 Sandip Malla to Suresh Karki, no run
Swing and a miss! Karki wanted that over the top.
1.1 Sandip Malla to Suresh Karki, 2 runs
Driven behind point, they turn for the second.
0.6 Ganesh Basnet to Rabin Thapa, SIX
SIX, Full and in the slot. Thapa says thank you, over fine leg. 20 off the over — expensive for Basnet.
0.5 Ganesh Basnet to Rabin Thapa, 2 runs
Clipped wide of mid-on and good running brings two.
0.4 Ganesh Basnet to Rabin Thapa, SIX
SIX, Down the track and straight over deep midwicket, beautiful swing of the bat. Back-to-back boundaries.
0.3 Ganesh Basnet to Rabin Thapa, FOUR
FOUR, Picked up off the pads and whipped through backward square.
0.2 Ganesh Basnet to Rabin Thapa, no run
Short of a length, Thapa rides the bounce and drops it at his feet.
0.1 Ganesh Basnet to Rabin Thapa, 2 runs
Thapa pulls it into the gap, the throw comes in to the keeper as they complete the second.