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Karnali Yaks defeat Janakpur Bolts by 19 runs in NPL

Karnali secured a 19-run win after defending a target of 133 runs at the Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground.

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  • Karnali Yaks set a target of 133 runs after scoring 132 for 9 in 20 overs at Tribhuvan University Ground.
  • Ariful Islam top-scored with 43 runs off 29 balls, while Janakpur's Harmeet Singh picked up 3 wickets.
  • Janakpur Bolts were dismissed for 113 runs, handing Karnali Yaks a 19-run victory in the NPL.

Karnali Yaks secured a 19-run victory against Janakpur Bolts in their Nepal Premier League fixture played at the Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground in Kirtipur. After losing the toss and being put in to bat first, Karnali posted a total of 132 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in their allotted 20 overs, setting Janakpur a target of 133 runs. Ariful Islam led the scoring for Karnali Yaks, contributing a team-high 43 runs off 29 balls. Karnali faced an early setback after losing their first wicket with just 4 runs on the board, followed by a second dismissal after adding another 14 runs. Harmeet Singh was the pick of the bowlers for Janakpur Bolts, taking 3 wickets during Karnali's innings. During the run chase, Janakpur Bolts struggled to maintain momentum against Karnali's bowling. Janakpur lost early wickets, including their first after scoring 1 run off 3 balls, while Anil Sah was caught for 11 off 16 balls and Moeen Ali fell for 19 runs off 22 deliveries. Karnali sealed the win after dismissing Janakpur's captain Harmeet and Jimmy in a single over, eventually bowling Janakpur out for 113 runs.

From public sources and the WeNepal research team

https://wenepal.com/article/karnali-yaks-defeat-janakpur-bolts-by-19-runs-in-npl-20261027-cb38c5

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