Karnali, who were set a target of 269 runs, lost all their wickets for 130 runs in 42.1 overs.
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With the help of Arjun Saud's century, the departmental team Tribhuvan Army Club registered an impressive victory by defeating Karnali Province by a wide margin of 138 runs in Birgunj on Monday under the Prime Minister's Cup Men's National Cricket Tournament.
In the match played at the TB Shah Cricket Ground in Birgunj after winning the toss, the Army had elected to bat first and had made a respectable total of 268 runs in 48 overs, losing all their wickets.
Arjun Saud performed brilliantly for the Army, scoring a century of 121 runs in 120 balls. He hit 10 fours and 3 sixes. Similarly, Bashir Ahmed contributed 45 runs in 70 balls.
Among the bowlers of Karnali, Dinesh Adhikari bowled brilliantly and took 4 wickets for 23 runs in 8 overs, while Prakash Jaishi took 3 wickets for 55 runs in 9 overs.
Chasing a target of 269 runs, Karnali Province appeared under pressure. The team could not avoid a big defeat after the top-order batsmen were dismissed cheaply. Karnali failed to perform as expected and surrendered to the Army, scoring just 130 runs in 42.1 overs.
The Army bowlers kept the game under control by constantly pressuring the Karnali batting lineup. For Karnali, Bipin Bikram Shahi Thakuri scored 40 runs in 70 balls and Arjun Gharti Magar scored 32 runs in 58 balls, but that was not enough to compete with the Army.
Among the Army bowlers, Sahab Alam took 3 wickets for 18 runs in 9 overs, while Bashir Ahmed took 3 wickets for 15 runs in 7.1 overs.
Arjun Saud was declared the best player of the match. Saud, who played a century innings, played a decisive role in the team's victory.
