Karnali Yaks secured a victorious start to the third edition of the Nepal Premier League on Tuesday by defeating Janakpur Bolts by 19 runs. The match took place at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur. After losing the toss, Karnali were put in to bat first and managed to score 132 runs for the loss of nine wickets in their full quota of 20 overs. Chasing a target of 133 runs, Janakpur Bolts collapsed to 113 all out in 19.3 overs. Abhishek Tiwari posted the highest score for Janakpur with 20 runs. Moeen Ali and Harmeet Singh contributed 19 runs each, while James Neesham scored 15 runs. Mayan Yadav added 14 runs and Anil Sah chipped in with 11 runs during their team's run chase. Janakpur bowler Harmeet Singh delivered a strong performance, taking three wickets for 22 runs in his four overs. Rahul Yadav and Moeen Ali took two wickets each, while Lalit Rajbanshi picked up one wicket. For Karnali, bowlers Hussain Talat and Yunish Thakuri picked up three wickets each. Nandan Yadav grabbed two wickets, and Sompal Kami contributed with one wicket to complete the victory.
Karnali Yaks Defeat Janakpur Bolts by 19 Runs in NPL
Chasing a 133-run target, Janakpur Bolts were bowled out for 113 runs in Kirtipur.
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In short
- Karnali Yaks beat Janakpur Bolts by 19 runs in the Nepal Premier League match in Kirtipur.
- Batting first, Karnali posted 132 runs for nine wickets in their designated 20 overs.
- Janakpur Bolts were bowled out for 113 runs in 19.3 overs while pursuing the 133-run target.
From public sources and the WeNepal research team
https://wenepal.com/article/karnali-yaks-defeat-janakpur-bolts-by-19-runs-in-npl-20261027
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