Sudurpaschim Royals Post 147/6 with Aarif Sheikh’s 47; Biratnagar Kings Set a Target of 148

Sudurpaschim Royals put up a competitive total of 147/6 in their 20 overs, thanks to a steady and well-crafted 47 from Aarif Sheikh. His knock held the innings together, providing stability while allowing the Royals to build partnerships around him.

Despite disciplined bowling from Biratnagar Kings, Sudurpaschim managed to push past 140 with a late boost in the death overs, giving their bowlers a respectable score to defend.

Biratnagar Kings now need 148 to secure the win. Their top order will play a crucial role as they look to chase down the target against a Royals bowling unit known for early breakthroughs.

A tense and tactical second innings awaits as both sides battle for important NPL points.