Lumbini defeats Janakpur, enters NPL playoff

KATHMANDU:-  Lumbini Lions has entered the playoff qualifier defeating Janakur Bolts in today’s match under the Nepal Premier League played at the TU International Cricket Stadium.

Earlier, Sudurpaschim Royals, Kathmandu Gorkhas and Biratnagar Kings have already secured their space in the qualifier while Karnali, Pokhara and Chitwan exited.

With today’s match, playoff equation of NPL second season has completed.

Lumbini gained a four wicket victory over Janakpur which had post a target of 133 runs by making 132 runs with the loss of six wickets in stipulated 20 overs.