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Mangshir 19, 2082

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NPL: Janakpur Bolts vs Lumbini Lions [LIVE]

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(07:27 PM)

Lumbini is the fourth team to reach the playoffs.

Lumbini Lions have become the fourth team to qualify for the play-offs of the Nepal Premier League (NPL). They reached the play-offs after defeating Janakpur Bolts by four wickets in a match played at the Lumbini TU Cricket Ground on Friday. Sudurpaschim Royals, Kathmandu Gorkhaz, and Biratnagar Kings have already reached the play-offs.

Lumbini is the fourth team to reach the playoffs.

(07:24 PM)

Lumbini in the playoffs with Dilip Nath's six

Dilip Nath hit a six on the first ball of the 20th over to give the team victory. Lumbini has directly qualified for the playoffs.

Lumbini in the playoffs with Dilip Nath's six
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(07:21 PM)

Dilip Nath is on strike.

(07:20 PM)

Lumbini needs 3 runs in the last over to win.

Lumbini needs 3 runs in the last over to win.

Lumbini needs 3 runs in the last over to win.

(07:16 PM)

Lumbini has scored 123 runs at the end of 18 overs.

(07:14 PM)

JJ Schmidt  is out after scoring 21 runs off 19 balls. Lumbini needs 12 runs off 13 balls to win. Lumbini has already lost 6 wickets.

(07:09 PM)

Lumbini has scored 118 runs at the end of 17 overs.

(07:07 PM)

Lumbini needs 18 runs off 22 balls to win.

Lumbini needs 18 runs off 22 balls to win. Lumbini has lost 5 wickets.

(07:05 PM)

Lumbini has scored 113 runs at the end of 16 overs.

(07:04 PM)

JJ and Dilip Nath at the crease for Lumbini

JJ Smit and Dilip Nath are at the crease for Lumbini. Smit is playing on 18 runs and Dilip is playing on 3 runs.

(07:02 PM)

Lumbini lost Niroshan Dickwella for the fifth wicket. He was dismissed for 17 runs off 20 balls.

(06:59 PM)

Lumbini has scored 108 runs at the end of 15 overs.

(06:59 PM)

Lumbini has completed 100 runs in 14.1 balls. 

(06:58 PM)

Lumbini has scored 96 runs at the end of 14 overs.

Lumbini 96 runs in 14 overs

(06:56 PM)

The catch was missed when Anil Sah failed to carry the ball picked up by JJ Schmidt.

(06:51 PM)

Lumbini has scored 88 runs at the end of 13 overs.

(06:50 PM)

Lumbini lost four key batsmen after scoring 84 runs at the end of 12 overs. 

(06:48 PM)

Sandeep Jora is out without even opening an account.

Sandeep Jora was also dismissed without opening his account. Janakpur bowler Mayan Yadav dismissed Rohit Poudel in the fifth ball of his first over and Jora lbw in the sixth ball. 

(06:45 PM)

Lumbini Lions captain Rohit Poudel was dismissed for 34 runs off 32 balls. 

(06:43 PM)

Maya Yadav has come in to bowl the 12th over for Janakpur.

(06:36 PM)

Lumbini lost both openers after scoring 76 runs at the end of 10 overs.

(06:33 PM)

Lumbini scored 69 runs at the end of 9 overs, losing 2 wickets.

(06:29 PM)

Lumbini has scored 63 runs at the end of 8 overs, losing 2 wickets.

(06:27 PM)

Lumbini lost D RC Shott for the second wicket. He made 30 off 24 balls and was out lbw. 

(06:23 PM)

Lumbini scored 58 runs in 7 overs and lost 1 wicket.

(06:22 PM)

Lumbini has scored 54 runs in 6.4 overs.

(06:19 PM)

Lumbini has lost 1 wicket after scoring 46 runs in the first 6 overs, i.e. the power play.

(06:14 PM)

Lumbini has scored 37 runs at the end of 5 overs.

(06:10 PM)

Lumbini has scored 25 runs at the end of 4 overs.

(06:07 PM)

Lumbini has scored 18 runs at the end of 3 overs.

(06:04 PM)

Chasing the target of 133 runs set by Janakpur, Lumbini scored 5 runs at the end of 2 overs and lost 1 wicket.

(06:00 PM)

Lumbini lost their opener Sumit Maharjan after scoring 3 runs in the first over.

(05:57 PM)

Lumbini lost their wicket in the first ball.

Lumbini lost its wicket in the first ball.

(05:47 PM)

Lumbini defeats Janakpur to advance directly to the playoffs

If Janakpur surpasses the target of 133 runs, Lumbini will directly advance to the playoffs. ‍‍ Directly to the playoffs Papupu

(05:42 PM)

Janakpu sets Lumbini a target of 133 runs

Janakpur scored only 132 runs in 20 overs, losing 6 wickets.

(05:32 PM)

Janakpur has scored 119 runs at the end of 19 overs against Lumbini.

(05:28 PM)

Janakpur has scored 112 runs at the end of 18 overs, losing 6 wickets.

(05:23 PM)

Janakpur has scored 105 runs at the end of 17 overs. Their main 6 batsmen have been dismissed.

(05:21 PM)

Sangeeth Kure has received the gift of life with a personal score of 28 runs. His catch is missed on the boundary line.

(05:17 PM)

Janakpur has scored 101 runs at the end of 16 overs.

(05:16 PM)

Lumbini Lions captain Rohit Poudel has come out to bowl his second individual over and the 16th over for the team.

(05:13 PM)

Janakpur scored 88 runs in 15 overs, losing 6 wickets.

Janakpur has scored 88 runs at the end of 15 overs, losing 6 wickets.

(05:12 PM)

Janakpur has scored 84 runs at the end of 14 overs, losing 6 wickets. 

(05:10 PM)

Rohit took 2 wickets for 2 runs in the first over.

Lumbini Lions captain Rohit Poudel took 2 wickets for 2 runs in his first over. 

(05:08 PM)

Janakpur captain Jane Nicole Lofty-Eaton was dismissed LBW by Lumbini captain Rohit Poudel.

(05:05 PM)

Lumbini Lions captain Rohit Poudel has dismissed Sanjay Krishnamurthy.

(05:03 PM)

Lumbini Lions captain Rohit Poudel has come out to bowl. 

(05:02 PM)

Janakpur has scored 82 runs at the end of 13 overs.

Janakpur 82 runs in 13 overs

(05:00 PM)

Krishnamurthy and Kure pair up for Janakpur

Sanjay Krishnamurthy and Sangeeth Kure are at the crease for Janakpur Bolts.

 

Krishnamurthy and Kure pair up for Janakpur

(04:58 PM)

Janakpur lost their four main batsmen after scoring 70 runs at the end of 12 overs.

Janakpur 70 runs in 12 overs

(04:55 PM)

Janakpur has scored 67 runs for the loss of 4 wickets at the end of 11 overs.

Janakpur 67 runs in 11 overs

(04:51 PM)

Janakpur has scored 57 runs for the loss of 4 wickets at the end of 10 overs.

Janakpur 57 runs in 10 overs

(04:47 PM)

Janakpur lost their four key batsmen while scoring 53 runs. The fourth batsman to be dismissed is Shubh Kansakar. He was bowled by Sher Malla after scoring 11 runs off 15 balls. 

Good luck out

(04:43 PM)

Janakpur has scored 52 runs at the end of 9 overs, losing 3 wickets.

Janakpur 52 runs in 9 overs

(04:42 PM)

Janakpur completed 50 runs in 8.4 overs, losing 3 wickets. 

Janakpur completes 50 runs

(04:38 PM)

Janakpur has scored 45 runs at the end of 8 overs.

Janakpur 45 runs in 8 overs

(04:34 PM)

Janakpur has scored 39 runs at the end of 7 overs, losing 3 wickets.

(04:31 PM)

Janakpur lost 3 wickets in the power play

Janakpur scored 36 runs in the first 6 overs of the power play, losing 3 wickets.

(04:29 PM)

Janakpur's Asif Sheikh was dismissed after scoring 20 runs off 17 balls. 

(04:25 PM)

Janakpur has scored 29 runs at the end of 5 overs, losing 2 wickets.

(04:24 PM)

Janakpur Bolts scored 26 runs in 4.3 overs against Lumbini Lions, losing 2 wickets.

(04:23 PM)

Janakpur batsman Anil Kumar Sah was dismissed after scoring 7 runs.

(04:18 PM)

Janakpur have scored 22 runs at the end of 4 overs and lost 1 wicket.

(04:15 PM)

Janakpur have scored 16 runs at the end of 3 overs and lost 1 wicket.

(04:11 PM)

Asif Sheikh and Anil Shah at the crease for Janakpur

Ashif Sheikh and Anil Shah are playing for Janakpur with 6 and 1 runs respectively.

(04:10 PM)

Janakpur have scored 9 runs at the end of 2 overs and lost 1 wicket.

(04:09 PM)

Janakpur has scored 6 runs at the end of the first over and lost 1 wicket.

(04:08 PM)

Janakpur lost a wicket in the first over.

Maj Sadaqat was dismissed for 6 runs on the fifth ball of the first over bowled by JJ Smit for Lumbini Lions.

(04:04 PM)

A very important game for the play-offs equation

Lumbini Lions and defending champions Janakpur Bolts will clash in a crucial match for the play-off berth on Friday in the Nepal Premier League (NPL) 2025. The match to be held at the Tribhuvan University Cricket International Stadium in Kirtipur will decide the top four teams if Lumbini wins. In the event of Janakpur winning, Lumbini, Pokhara Avengers and Chitwan Rhinos will also have a chance to qualify.

(04:03 PM)

Janakpur wins the toss and chooses to bat first

In today's match between Lumbini, who is in fourth place with 6 points, and Janakpur, who has only two points, Janakpur has won the toss and decided to bat first.

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