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Pokhara Avengers Set 218-Run Target for Karnali Yaks

November 9, 2026

Kathmandu –Pokhara Avengers have set a challenging target of 218 runs for Karnali Yaks in today’s ongoing match of the Nepal Premier League (NPL).

After winning the toss and opting to bat first at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur, Pokhara posted a massive total of 217 runs for the loss of three wickets in their allotted 20 overs.

Yuvraj Samra led the batting effort with an outstanding century, scoring 102 runs off 48 balls, including 10 fours and six sixes.

Captain Kushal Bhurtel contributed 62 runs off 39 balls, smashing seven sixes. Captain Chamika Karunaratne remained unbeaten on 35 off just 11 balls, hitting three fours and three sixes.

Mehdi Hasan scored five runs, while Sunny Bhatt was dismissed for three.

For Karnali Yaks, Sompal Kami claimed two wickets, conceding 24 runs in his four overs. Mark Watt took one wicket.

Karnali Yaks are currently batting in pursuit of the 218-run target.