Today, in the Nepal T20 League 2022, Lumbini All Stars and Pokhara Avengers had the first match of the day where Pokhara Avengers won the game by 9 wickets. The second match of the day was between Janakpur Royals and Biratnagar Super Kings where Janakpur Royals won the match by 49 runs.
In the first match played today, Lumbini All Stars won the toss and elected to bat first. Batting first, they were summed up at 127 runs in 19.5 overs. Harmeet Singh scored the most runs for the team in the game with 38 runs off 21 balls.
Bipin Khatri and Zahir Khan took three wickets each for Pokhara Avengers in the game. Aarif Sheikh, Tul Thapa and Siddhant Lohani joined the party with a wicket each.
With the Sheikh brothers, Aasif Sheikh and Aarif Sheikh, playing together to drive the team for the win, Pokhara Avengers made 128/1 in 18.2 overs in the game they won by 9 wickets. Aasif Sheikh made 77*(62) and Aarif Sheikh made 26*(37) in the game. Sumit Maharjan was the other batter from the team who was out on the twelfth ball of his inning when he had 13 runs in his name.
Kishore Mahato took a wicket for Lumbini All Stars in the game and was the only bowler to take a wicket in the game for the team.
Lumbini All Stars faced their first match loss in the league today with Pokhara Avengers finding the second win for themselves.
Aasif Sheikh was the Player of the Match for his 77*(62).
The second match of the day was between Janakpur Royals and Biratnagar Super Kings where Biratnagar Super Kings won the toss and elected to field first.
Batting first in the game, Janakpur Royals made 189/5 in 20 overs. Samiullah Shinwari played a not-out inning of 78 runs off 40 balls to lead the team to the run mark.
Hussain Talat and Surya Tamang took two wickets for Biratnagar Super Kings while Nandan Yadav took one.
Biratnagar Super Kings made 140/7 in the second inning of the game with Hussain Talat making the most runs for the team with 42 runs off 20 balls.
Samiullah Shinwari took three wickets for Janakpur Royals in the game. Lalit Rajbanshi, Mohammad Aadil Alam and Ashan Priyanjan took 2, 1 and 1 wickets respectively.
Janakpur Royals won the match by 49 runs.
Samiullah Shinwari was the Player of the Match for his 78*(40) in batting and 3/21 in bowling.
