KATHMANDU, Dec 4: Karnali Yaks have set a target of 150 runs for Kathmandu Gurkhas in their match under the Nepal Premier League (NPL) on Wednesday.
After losing the toss and being invited to bat first, Karnali Yaks scored 149 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs in the ongoing match at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur.
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Shikar Dhawan scored a half century for Karnali with an unbeaten 72 runs off 51 balls, hitting 4 fours and 5 sixes. Dhawan formed an unbeaten 65-run partnership for the sixth wicket with Jisan Maksud. Maksud scored 14 unbeaten runs off 11 balls, hitting 1 four.
Chadwick Walton scored 21 runs, Babar Hayat scored 13 and Gulsan Jha contributed 2 runs. Arjun Gharti got out for 4 runs while opener Dev Khanal failed to open the account.
In bowling, Kathmandu’s Gerhard Erasmus took 2 wickets and Karan KC, Nathan Sowter and Dipesh Kandel took 1 wicket each.
