NPL: Sudur Paschim Royals post 167 against Kathmandu Gurkhas

Kathmandu, December 5 — Sudur Paschim Royals posted a total of 167 in their 20 overs against Kathmandu Gurkhas.

Despite early setbacks, including the dismissal of Saif Zaib (11) and Binod Bhandari (35), the Royals found stability with a solid partnership between Brandon McMullen (53) and Dipendra Singh Airee (43).

McMullen's explosive innings included 3 fours and 4 sixes.

For Kathmandu Gurkhas, Rashid Khan and Gerhard Erasmus were the standout bowlers, taking 2 and 1 wicket respectively.

Kathmandu Gurkhas will need 168 runs to win the match as they begin their chase.