Gandaki, who won the toss and elected to field first, bundled out Karnali for 72 runs in 25 overs.
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After bowler Bipin Khatri shone, Gandaki Province won easily by 9 wickets over Karnali Province in the Prime Minister's Cup cricket tournament held in Birgunj on Tuesday.
Gandaki showed excellent bowling and strong batting in the match held at the TB Shah Cricket Ground.
Gandaki, who elected to field first after winning the toss, bundled out Karnali for 72 runs in 2 balls in 25 overs.
For Karnali, Prakash Jaisi scored 15 runs unbeaten in 36 balls and Diwan Pun scored 14 runs in 27 balls, but the other batters could not make a significant contribution.
Gandaki's bowler Khatri performed deadly and took 5 wickets for 18 runs in 10 overs. He had 4 overs maidens. Another bowler Aparajit Poudel took 3 wickets for 28 runs in 7 overs.
Chasing a modest target of 73 runs, Gandaki achieved the target in 13 overs, losing 1 wicket. For Gandaki, Shivrin Shrestha scored an unbeaten 40 off 34 balls, while Deepak Dumre contributed an unbeaten 22 off 18 balls.
Karnali's bowlers failed to make much of an impact. On the bowling front, Bipin Sharma took 1 wicket for 15 runs in 5 overs, while Dipendra Rawat remained wicketless after giving away 10 runs in 4 overs.
Gandaki's Bipin Khatri, who performed brilliantly, was declared the 'Player of the Match'. He played a decisive role in the team's victory by taking 5 wickets.
