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TB Shah Memorial Cup: Lumbini U-16 Registers Dominant Win, Aarif Khan Scores Half-Century

June 6, 2025

 

Kathmandu – Lumbini Province U-16 team secured a commanding 8-wicket victory over Karnali Province U-16 in the TB Shah Memorial Cup U-16 National Cricket Tournament.

In the match held on Wednesday at Kirtipur, a composed half-century from Aarif Khan helped Lumbini chase down the target with ease. Khan remained unbeaten on 50 runs off 47 balls, hitting 8 fours and 1 six.

Batting first, Karnali U-16 was bowled out for just 92 runs in 31.1 overs. In reply, Lumbini chased down the target in just 14.5 overs, losing only 2 wickets and finishing at 93/2.

With this victory, Lumbini U-16 continues its strong run in the tournament, further solidifying its position as one of the top contenders.