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NPL: Hapless Sudurpaschim All Out for Just 87 Runs

October 26, 2026

Kathmandu – Sudurpaschim Royals have set a target of 88 runs for Lumbini Lions in the opening match of the third edition of the Nepal Premier League (NPL).

Struggling against Lumbini Lions, Sudurpaschim managed to score just 87 runs before being bowled out in 17.2 overs.

For Lumbini, Kishore Mahato took four wickets, while Sher Malla claimed three. Shadley van Schalkwyk took one wicket, while Tilak Raj Bhandari and Rohit Kumar Paudel picked up one wicket each.

For Sudurpaschim, captain Dipendra Singh Airee was the top scorer with 27 runs. Saif Ali Zaib scored 13 runs off 14 balls.