KATHMANDU, Dec 10: Kathmandu Gorkhas’ batting lineup collapsed early in the Nepal Premier League (NPL) Eliminator match. Before the end of the powerplay, the team lost four of its main batters.
At a score of 14 runs, Ben Charlesworth was dismissed as the fourth wicket. On the first ball of the fifth over, Lumbini bowler Ruben Trampelman induced a catch by wicketkeeper Niroshan Dickwella to dismiss Charlesworth, who managed only 4 runs off 5 balls.
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Earlier, Sher Malla and Ruben Trampelman had kept Kathmandu under pressure, taking two wickets each so far.
At present, Kathmandu Gorkhas are 16 runs for 4 wickets, with Bhim Sarki and Jon Simpson at the crease.
