KATHMANDU: Kathmandu Gorkhas set a target of 181 runs for Chitwan Rhinos in their Nepal Premier League (NPL) match held on Monday. Sent to bat first after losing the toss at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur, Kathmandu posted 180 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in their allotted 20 overs.
Rashid Khan top-scored for Kathmandu with 52 runs, hitting 2 fours and 4 sixes off 30 balls. Other notable contributors included Sahan Arachchige with 33 runs, William Bosisto with 27 runs, and Karan KC with 20 runs. Toward the end of the innings, Santosh Yadav added 8 runs from just 2 balls to help the team reach a total of 180.
For Chitwan, Rijan Dhakal claimed 3 wickets, while Kamal Airee and Sikandar Raza each took 2 wickets. Dan Mousley chipped in with 1 wicket. Chitwan now requires 181 runs to secure a victory.
