Lions Collapse in Powerplay Against Gurkhas

Kathmandu. Chasing a target of 161 runs set by Kathmandu Gurkhas, Lumbini Lions' batting faltered badly during the powerplay itself. Facing the lethal bowling of Kathmandu's bowlers, Lumbini could only manage to score 34 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in the first 6 overs.Pace bowlers Jahandad Khan and Karan KC bowled excellently for Kathmandu. Jahandad Khan, bowling only 2 overs, took 4 crucial wickets from the top order, putting Lumbini under immense pressure from the start. Similarly, Karan KC also bowled tightly, taking 2 wickets to his name.Lumbini's batsmen returned to the pavilion cheaply one after another. For...