Janakpur Bolts has registered a second straight win in the ongoing Nepal Premier League (NPL) by defeating Karnali Yaks by 8 wickets.
Chasing the 142-run target set by Karnali Yaks, Janakpur reached it in 15.1 overs losing 2 wickets.
With the 62-run overhaul, captain Anil Sah, Janakpur notched up 142 runs losing 2 wickets. Sah hit 6 fours and 3 sixes off 42 balls and remained not out.
Aasif Sheikh made 36 runs followed by Lahiru Milantha with 24 runs while James Neesham contributed 16 runs.
On the bowling side, Zeeshan Maqsood and Mousom Dhakal claimed 1 wicket each for Karnali Yaks.
Earlier, electing to bat first after winning the toss, Karnali notched up 141 runs losing 7 wickets in the allotted 20 overs.
Gulsan Jha's 36-run became the highest for Karnali while Arjun Gharti and captain Sompal Kami contributed 33 and 29 runs, respectively.
In reply, Mohammad Mohsin claimed 2 wickets while Kishore Mahato, Lalit Rajbanshi, Harsh Thaker and James Neesham secured 1 wicket each for Janakpur.
Two matches will be held under the NPL on Tuesday.
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