Pokhara Avengers win the toss, elect to field against Sudurpaschim Royals
Pokhara’s captain Kushal Bhurtel decided to field after winning the toss at the TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur.
KATHMANDU: In the second match of Sunday’s Nepal Premier League (NPL), Pokhara Avengers won the toss and chose to bowl first against Sudurpaschim Royals.
Pokhara’s captain Kushal Bhurtel decided to field after winning the toss at the TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur.
Sudurpaschim Royals have fielded the same team that played in their previous match.
After a defeat against Kathmandu on Saturday, Pokhara Avengers made three changes to their squad. Aakrisit Gomil, Akash Chand, and Narayan Joshi have been replaced by Zane Malik, Kiran Thagunna, and Sudip Aryal. Sudip was selected through the Talent Hunt program.
Pokhara Avengers’ Playing XI:
Kushal Bhurtel, Sudip Aryal, Sagar Dhakal, Dinesh Kharel, Michael Leask, Kiran Thagunna, Dilip Nath, Bipin Khatri, Andres Gaus (wicketkeeper), Raymon Reifer, and Zane Malik.
Sudurpaschim Royals’ Playing XI:
Dipendra Singh Airee, Harmit Singh, Binod Bhandari (wicketkeeper), Brendan McMullen, Saif Zaib, Aarif Sheikh, Ishan Pandey, Scott Kuggeleijn, Naren Saud, Abhinash Bohora, and Naresh Budhayer.
