Biratnagar Kings Smash Records with 17 Sixes in NPL Match

The Biratnagar Kings put on an amazing show of power hitting against the Pokhara Avengers in the Nepal Premier League (NPL) today. Playing at the TU Cricket Ground, Biratnagar hit a total of 17 sixes to set a massive score.

After losing the toss, Biratnagar was asked to bat first. They scored 220 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in their 20 overs. This means Pokhara now needs 221 runs to win. This is a historic moment, as it is the highest target ever set by a team in the history of the NPL.

Top Scorers

Opener Lokesh Bam was the star of the match. He scored the highest with 72 runs off just 48 balls. His innings included one four and seven huge sixes. He built a strong 100-run partnership with Martin Guptill.

Martin Guptill also played brilliantly, scoring 61 runs off 35 balls. He hit three fours and five sixes.

Other players contributed to the high score as well. Shubham Ranjane scored 38 runs, while Basir Ahmed added 23. Narayan Joshi remained not out on 11 runs. Every batsman mentioned managed to hit a six during the game.

Bowling Performance

For the Pokhara Avengers, Matt Taylor was the most successful bowler, taking two wickets. Aakash Chand, Sagar Dhakal, and Kushal Bhurtel each took one wicket.