After defeating Nepal Police Club, another departmental team, Tribhuvan Army Club, has entered the finals of the Prime Minister's Cup ODI Men's National Cricket Tournament.

Army defeated Police by 4 wickets in the final match of the league stage at the Extratech Oval Cricket Ground in Tilottama, Rupandehi on Thursday and set the title journey.

With the victory of the Army in the departmental derby, the 18-game unbeaten journey of the Police has come to a break. Police Club has already reached the finals by being at the top of the league table. The general target of 149 runs given by the police for victory was completed by the Army in 41 overs with the loss of 6 wickets.

Vivek Yadav contributed an unbeaten 41 runs to the victory of the Army. He hit 5 fours and a six off 45 balls. Similarly, Tritraj Das scored 25, Bhim Sarki scored 23 and Santosh Karki scored 22 while Naren Saud was dismissed for zero runs. Captain Vinod Bhandari faced 35 balls and remained not out for 13 runs. Police's Lalit Rajvanshi alone took four wickets in bowling. He spent 34 runs keeping 2 maidens in 10 overs. Captain Dipendrasingh Airi and Karan KC had 1-1 wickets.

Before that, after Army won the toss and chose to field, Police, who batted first, scored only 148 runs after losing all wickets in 41.4 overs. Police captain Dipendra Singh Airi scored the highest 50 runs. He hit 3 sixes and 2 fours in 37 balls. Arif Shaikh scored 22, Gulshan Jha 17 and Sagar Dhakal added 16 unbeaten runs while Arjun Saud returned to the pavilion with 13 runs. Karan KC and Dilip Nath were dismissed for zero runs. Other players did not perform well.