Result
Lamichhane's six for 27, with a hat-trick, keeps Biratnagar in the playoff race
Sandeep Lamichhane took the first hat-trick of NPL Season 3, and Biratnagar Kings beat Pokhara Avengers by four wickets. Pokhara are out.
So far this season: 227 runs in 6 innings at a strike rate of 148.4.
Lokesh Bam is a player for Biratnagar Kings in NPL Season 3, the 2026 Nepal Premier League (NPL 2026). Joined the squad: retained.
Biratnagar Kings’s next game is against Lumbini Lions on Sat 14 Nov.
| Player | Runs | Inns | HS | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lokesh BamBiratnagar Kings | 227 | 6 | 87 | 37.83 | 148.4 |
| Game | Batting | Bowling |
|---|---|---|
| Tue 27 Oct v Chitwan Rhinos | 26 (14) | - |
| Thu 29 Oct v Karnali Yaks | 87 (52) | - |
| Sat 31 Oct v Sudurpaschim Royals | 25 (10) | - |
| Tue 3 Nov v Janakpur Bolts | 50 (40) | - |
| Thu 5 Nov v Kathmandu Gorkhas | 6 (10) | - |
| Thu 12 Nov v Pokhara Avengers | 33 (27) | - |
Sandeep Lamichhane took the first hat-trick of NPL Season 3, and Biratnagar Kings beat Pokhara Avengers by four wickets. Pokhara are out.
Biratnagar Kings made 174 for 3, then Russell took two wickets in the last over, Saif Hassan's among them, as Janakpur Bolts finished on 172 for 7.
Lokesh Bam hit nine sixes in his 87, but Karnali came back from 57 for 5 as their captain and Gulshan Jha added an unbroken 64.