In the Nepal Premier League (NPL) Qualifier 1, Janakpur Bolts set a target of 140 runs for Sudurpaschim Royals.
Batting first after winning the toss at the TU International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur, Janakpur scored 139 runs, losing 9 wickets in their 20 overs.
Jimmy Neesham was the top scorer for Janakpur, making 45 runs off 23 balls, with 3 fours and 3 sixes. Shubh Kansakar added 26 runs off 24 balls. However, the rest of the team could not make significant contributions.
For Sudurpashchim, captain Dipendra Singh Airee took 3 wickets, and Saif Ali Zeb claimed 2 wickets.
