Unbeatable Rhinos clinch PPL title

December 29, 2019 12:01 pm

POKHARA, Dec 29: Unbeatable Chitwan Rhinos, the runner-up of the last inaugural season, have been crowned as the champion of the second edition of the Namaste Pokhara Premier League (PPL) defeating Biratnagar Titans by 32 runs to lift the trophy in Pokhara on Saturday.

KATHMANDU, Dec 28: Chitwan Rhinos bagged the title of the Namaste Pokhara Premier League (PPL) defeating Biratnagar Titans by 32 runs.

Unbeaten Rhinos into PPL final

December 25, 2019 11:15 am

POKHARA, Dec 25: Kathmandu Golden Warriors will sweat on the result in the final group match between Butwal Blasters and Biratnagar Titans, on Wednesday, after suffering 60-run defeat against Chitwan Rhinos during its final Namaste Pokhara Premier League (PPL) group match played at Pokhara Stadium’s cricket ground in Pokhara on Tuesday.

POKHARA, Dec 22: Chitwan Rhinos defeated Biratnagar Titans by 18 runs in a match under the ongoing second edition of the Namaste Premier League T20 cricket tournament at Pokhara Stadium in Kaski, reaching the playoffs.

Rhinos outplay Blasters for 2nd win

December 20, 2019 10:50 am

POKHARA, Dec 20: The former United Arab Emirates captain, Rohan Mustafa, notched up an all-round performance against his former league franchise Butwal Blasters to help Chitwan Rhinos register a whopping 119-run win in Namaste Pokhara Premier League at the Pokhara Stadium’s cricket ground in Pokhara on Thursday.

POKHARA, Dec 18: Pakistan batsman Babar Hayat remained unbeaten on 66 runs to set up Chitwan Rhinos’ six-wicket win against defending champions Pokhara Paltan during the Pokhara Premier League’s fourth match held at Pokhara Stadium’s cricket ground in Pokhara on Tuesday. Former batsman Hayat smashed six boundaries and four sixes to help Rhinos chase the target of 108 runs in 14.5 overs for the loss of four wickets.

KATHMANDU, Oct 24: Chitwan Rhinos have been crowned champions in the first-ever women franchiseT20 cricket league, Women Champions League (WCL) after they beat Kat Queens Kathmandu by 46 runs.

KATHMANDU, Oct 24: Kat Queens Kathmandu is set to challenge unbeaten Chitwan Rhinos in the final match of the first-ever women’s franchise T20 cricket league, Women’s Champions League (WCL) on Thursday.

KATHMANDU, Oct 21: Kabita Gautam’s picked up three wickets and conceding five runs off her three overs to seal Chitwan Rhinos’ fourth win of the tournament against Biratnagar Titans by 53 runs in the ongoing Women’s Champions League (WCL) at the TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur on Sunday.

POKHARA, Nov 7: A mixture of drives, cuts and pull shots by Indian batting maestro Ravi Inder Singh powered Pokhara Paltan to first ever Pokhara Premier League (PPL) trophy defeating Chitwan Rhinos by three wickets in the final match played at the Rangshaala Cricket Ground, Pokhara on Tuesday. The left-handed batsman scored 90 runs off 58 deliveries including 13 boundaries and three sixes.

The underappreciated beauty of PPL

November 6, 2018 05:30 am

POKHARA, Nov 6: The inaugural season of Pokhara Premier League (PPL) under the lap of the Himalayas caused many hearts throb in Nepal and elsewhere. The jaw-dropping backdrop of Mount Machhapuchhre along with its peers Annapurna and other mountains in the range made a majestic view for the cricket being played on the ground. The arrival of ICC World Cup trophy in the midst of all this made the occasion more so worthy, especially, after winning the ODI status in Zimbabwe earlier this year.

KATHMANDU, Nov 5: Paras Khadka-led Chitwan Rhinos has set the summit clash of Pokhara Premier League (PPL) against the already-qualified Pokhara Paltan with a staggering six-wicket win over Hulas Kathmandu Royals.

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November 4, 2018 18:00 pm

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POKHARA,Nov 4: Chitwan Rhinos has set themselves into the final of Pokhara Premier Legue (PPL-2018) by defeating Kathmandu Royals with 6 wickets in the ongoing Pokhara Premier League at Pokhara Rangsala, Pokhara on Sunday.

Rhinos spear Royals

November 4, 2018 12:39 pm

POKHARA, Nov 4: Kathmandu Royals struggled to get runs on the board as they lost wickets in a timely interval.

POKHARA, Nov 3: Chitwan Rhinos defeated Biratnagar Titans by 4 wickets in the ongoing Pokhara Premier League (PPL-2018) at Pokhara Rangasala, Pokhara on Saturday. Chitwan Rhinos managed to meet the target of 146 runs set by Biratnagar Titans at 19.3 overs with the loss of six wickets.

Chitwan Rhinos wins by 13 runs

November 1, 2018 12:27 pm

POKHARA, Nov 1: Chitwan Rhinos won by 13 runs to Kathmandu Royals. In 20 overs, Chitwan Rhinos scored 149 runs losing five wickets. In reply, Kathmandu Royals could only score 136 runs losing nine wickets.

POKHARA, Nov 1: Kathmandu Royals won the toss and elected to field. In the 10th match of the tournament, Kathmandu Royals plays against Chitwan Rhinos.

POKHARA, Oct 31: Dhangadi Blues suffered a humiliating 126 runs defeat in the Pokhara Premier League (PPL-2018) at Pokhara Rangshaala, Pokhara on Wednesday.

POKHARA, Oct 31: Chitwan Rhinos has set a target of 194 runs for Dhangadi Blues to chase in the ongoing Pokhara Premier League (PPL-2018) at Pokhara Rangshaala, Pokhara on Wednesday.

POKHARA, Oct 30: The batsman from Punjab Ravi Inder Singh made his first half-century of the league as Pokhara Paltan bounced back from second match defeat to win by five wickets against Chitwan Rhinos to make it two wins in three matches in the ongoing Pokhara Premier League (PPL), at Pokhara Cricket Ground, on Monday. Paras Khadka-led Rhinos have lost their both games in the league so far.

POKHARA, Oct 27: Chitwan Rhinos sees a humiliating defeat at the hands of Butwal Blasters.  Butwal Blasters won the game by 70 runs. Blasters scored 135 runs in 20 overs losing six wickets.

POKHARA, Oct 27: Butwal Blasters have set the target of 136 runs. Blasters scored 135 runs in 20 overs losing six wickets. Chitwan Rhinos had won the toss and elected to field first.

POKHARA, Oct 27: Chitwan Rhinos have won the toss and elected to field first. The match starts at 9 AM in Pokhara Stadium, Pokhara.

POKHARA, Oct 27: Butwal Blasters will play against Chitwan Rhinos in the second match of the Pokhara Premier League on Saturday at 9 AM.

KATHMANDU, Oct 13: The Pokhara Premier League (PPL) franchise Chitwan Rhinos has announced the names of couple of local icon players for the inaugural season in Kathmandu on Friday. The PPL organized by Queens Event Management is set to commence on October 26 with final match slated for November 6.

KATHMANDU, Sept 28: The Pokhara Premier League (PPL) has announced the marquee players and team owners for the first edition of the franchise tournament on Thursday.