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Janakpur Bolts vs Kathmandu Gurkhas Scorecard, 1st Match
130/6 (20 ov)
131/5 (18 ov)
Kathmandu Gurkhas won by 5 wickets (with 12 balls remaining)
Kathmandu Gurkhas won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Started
- Mon, 17 Nov, 15:45 IST
- Venue
- Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground
- Data checked
- 05:53:47 IST
Match summary
Kathmandu Gurkhas won by 5 wickets (with 12 balls remaining).
1st Match · Nepal Premier League · Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground · 17 Nov 2025
Kathmandu Gurkhas won the toss and elected to bowl.
Janakpur Bolts: 130/6 (20 ov)
Top score: Aasif Sheikh, 54 off 41 balls
Best bowling: Milind Kumar, 3 for 15 in 4 overs
Kathmandu Gurkhas: 131/5 (18 ov)
Top score: Ben Charlesworth, 46 off 23 balls
Best bowling: Sanjay Krishnamurthi, 1 for 8 in 1 over
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
Janakpur Bolts innings130/6 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lahiru Milanthac Charlesworth b Kumar | 7 | 12 | 58.3 | ||
| Aasif Sheikhst Charlesworth b Alam | 54 | 41 | 131.7 | ||
| Anil Sahc Erasmus b Kumar | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| Jan Nicol Loftie-Eatonb Kumar | 2 | 8 | 25.0 | ||
| Sanjay Krishnamurthib Yadav | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | ||
| Mayan Yadavnot out | 34 | 29 | 117.2 | ||
| Lahiru Samarakoonc Alam b KC | 22 | 21 | 104.8 | ||
| Rupesh Singhnot out | 4 | 1 | 400.0 | ||
| Extras | 5 (w 0, nb 0, b 0, lb 5) | ||||
| Total | 130/6 (20 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
34-1 (Lahiru Milantha, 4.3 ov) · 34-2 (Anil Sah, 4.5 ov) · 42-3 (Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, 6.6 ov) · 46-4 (Sanjay Krishnamurthi, 8.3 ov) · 78-5 (Aasif Sheikh, 13.3 ov) · 126-6 (Lahiru Samarakoon, 19.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karan KC | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.50 | ||
| Rashid Khan | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10.00 | ||
| Milind Kumar | 4 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3.75 | ||
| Gerhard Erasmus | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 | ||
| Shahab Alam | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5.00 | ||
| Santosh Yadav | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5.67 |
Kathmandu Gurkhas innings131/5 (18 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aakash Tripathib Krishnamurthi | 39 | 45 | 86.7 | ||
| Ben Charlesworthc & b Loftie-Eaton | 46 | 23 | 200.0 | ||
| Bhim Sharkic Sheikh b Rajbanshi | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | ||
| Milind Kumarc Sheikh b Mahato | 19 | 22 | 86.4 | ||
| John Simpsonlbw b Sah | 13 | 6 | 216.7 | ||
| Gerhard Erasmusnot out | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | ||
| Shahab Alamnot out | 8 | 4 | 200.0 | ||
| Extras | 2 (w 1, nb 0, b 0, lb 1) | ||||
| Total | 131/5 (18 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
70-1 (Ben Charlesworth, 8.1 ov) · 75-2 (Bhim Sharki, 9.4 ov) · 102-3 (Aakash Tripathi, 15.4 ov) · 122-4 (Milind Kumar, 16.6 ov) · 122-5 (John Simpson, 17.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kishore Mahato | 3 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 9.33 | ||
| Anil Sah | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.50 | ||
| Lalit Rajbanshi | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.50 | ||
| Rupesh Singh | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15.00 | ||
| Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5.33 | ||
| Bikash Aagri | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 | ||
| Lahiru Samarakoon | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6.00 | ||
| Sanjay Krishnamurthi | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 8.00 |
Line-ups
Janakpur Bolts
Kathmandu Gurkhas
- Karan KC(c)
- Shahab Alam
- Bhim Sharki
- Rashid Khan
- Santosh Yadav
- Aakash Tripathi
- Mohammad Aadil Alam
- Ben Charlesworth(wk)
- Milind Kumar
- Ricardo Vasconcelos
- Gerhard Erasmus
Substitutes: John Simpson
The ground: Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground
FairPlay holds 47 completed matches in T20 and shorter formats at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur, with a median first-innings score of 145.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 45% and the toss winner won 36%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 77% of the time.
Highest total: 220/6 by Biratnagar Kings on 18 Nov 2025.
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