Biratnagar Kings delivered one of the most dominant performances of the NPL season, defeating Sudurpaschim Royals by 6 wickets in just 11.5 overs. The chase was nothing short of explosive, led by a breathtaking innings from Faf du Plessis, who hammered a 50 off only 19 balls, setting the tone with clean hitting and immense powerplay pressure.
Before the fireworks with the bat, Sandeep Lamichhane played a crucial role with the ball, producing a sharp spell of 3 wickets for just 20 runs. His breakthroughs restricted Sudurpaschim to a total that Biratnagar chased down with remarkable ease.
The Kings’ aggressive approach, combined with disciplined bowling and fearless batting, made this victory one of their most convincing performances of the tournament. With both star players firing, Biratnagar sent a strong message to the rest of the league.