A cheerleader has been injured after being hit by a ball during the ongoing Nepal Premier League (NPL) at the Tribhuvan University Sports Ground.

SP Pawan Bhattarai of the District Police Range, Kathmandu, informed that Sharmila BK was injured after being hit by a ball during a match between Janakpur Bolts and Chitwan Rhinos on Tuesday.

According to him, BK was admitted to the Bayodha Hospital in Balkhu immediately after the incident. “Her condition is normal now,” he said.

She was injured after being hit by a six hit by Chitwan Rhinos captain Kushal Malla.