Nepal Premier League: Biratnagar Kings Defeat Sudurpaschim Royals by 35 Runs

Kathmandu. Biratnagar Kings have registered an important victory by defeating Sudurpaschim Royals in the Nepal Premier League (NPL) on Saturday. In the match affected by rain, which was limited to five overs, Biratnagar defeated Sudurpaschim by 35 runs. Earlier, the scheduled first match between Lumbini Lions and Chitwan Rhinos could not be played due to rain. Both teams shared 1 point equally.

The rain and ground conditions also received equal attention in Saturday's match. Sudurpaschim Royals hesitated to take the field for some time, citing that the outfield was not suitable for play and there could be risks to player safety. When the team expressed dissatisfaction with the ground conditions, there was uncertainty about the conduct of the match. Finally, the match was conducted in five overs.