Kathmandu, Nov 26: In the second edition of the Nepal Premier League (NPL), Biratnagar Kings and Chitwan Rhinos are set to clash today. The match will begin at 4 PM on Tuesday at the TU Cricket Stadium in Kirtipur.
Biratnagar is led by captain Sandeep Lamichhane, while Chitwan is captained by Kushal Malla. Biratnagar, having played three matches, has won all of them and secured 6 points. Chitwan, on the other hand, has played only two matches and collected 2 points.
This match will be exciting to watch, with Sandeep Lamichhane’s bowling for Biratnagar and Ravi Bopara’s batting for Chitwan being the key highlights. Bopara has already scored two half-centuries in two matches this season.
Sandeep Lamichhane is currently the leading wicket-taker of the tournament. He has taken seven wickets in two matches.
Biratnagar remains unbeaten so far in this series. They defeated Pokhara by 53 runs in the first match, won by 5 wickets against Kathmandu in the second, and claimed a thrilling 9-run victory over Janakpur in the third. Although Biratnagar and Sudurpaschim have equal points on the table, Biratnagar stands second based on net run rate.
Chitwan is placed fifth in the standings. They won their first match against Karnali by four wickets but lost their second match to Lumbini by six wickets. #nepal #NPL #cricket
