Biratnagar beats Chitwan by 51 runs in NPL

By TRN Online, Kathmandu, Dec 13: Biratnagar Kings defeated Chitwan Rhinos by 51 runs in the ongoing Nepal Premier League (NPL) on Friday at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur.

Biratnagar posted a target of 182 runs in the first inning.

In response, Chitwan just managed 130 runs in the stipulated 20 over in a loss of 6 wickets.

Chitwan's Amar Routela scored 42 runs, Santosh Karki scored 28, Kushal Malla 25, Ravi Bopara 20, Hassan Eisakhil 5, Deepak Bohara 2 and, Basil Hameed and Sohail Tanvir scored 1 run each.

To limit Chitwan within 121 runs Chiwan's bowlers Sandeep Lamichhane took two wickets. Chris Sole, Basir Ahamad, Lokesh Bam and Subash Bhandari took a single wicket each.