Lumbini Lions vs Janakpur Bolts, 25th Match
Regular Season 2025 · T20 · · Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
Lumbini Lions won by 4 wickets (with 5 balls remaining) (Lumbini Lions 136/6, Janakpur Bolts 132/6).
- Lumbini Lions: 136/6 (19.1 ov)
- Janakpur Bolts: 132/6 (20 ov)
Match report
Lumbini Lions (LBL) faced Janakpur Bolts (JAB) in the 25th Match of Regular Season 2025, a T20 match, at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur. Play began on Friday, 5 December 2025 at 10:15 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Janakpur Bolts won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Prageeth Rambukwella and Raveendra Wimalasiri, with Manu Nayyar as match referee.
Janakpur Bolts made 132/6 in 20 overs, with Sangeeth Cooray top-scoring on 45 not out from 38 balls. Rohit Paudel was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 15. Lumbini Lions made 136/6 in 19.1 overs, with Rohit Paudel top-scoring on 34 from 32 balls. Sangeeth Cooray was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 25.
Result: Lumbini Lions won by 4 wickets (with 5 balls remaining). Rohit Paudel was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Janakpur Bolts · 1st innings: 132/6 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maaz Sadaqat | c Niroshan Dickwella b JJ Smit | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 120 |
| Aasif Sheikh | c Ruben Trumpelmann b Sher Malla | 20 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 117.65 |
| Anil Sah | lbw b Ruben Trumpelmann | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 70 |
| Sangeeth Cooray | not out | 45 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 118.42 |
| Shubh Kansakar | b Sher Malla | 11 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 73.33 |
| Sanjay Krishnamurthi | c D'Arcy Short b Rohit Paudel | 14 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 127.27 |
| Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton | lbw b Rohit Paudel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mayan Yadav | not out | 27 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 117.39 |
Extras: 2 · Did not bat: Sachin Bhatta, Aaditya Mahata, Rupesh Singh
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Smit | 3 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 6.67 |
| Abhishesh Gautam | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7 |
| Ruben Trumpelmann | 4 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 9.25 |
| Sher Malla | 4 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 5 |
| Tilak Bhandari | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Rohit Paudel | 2 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 7.5 |
Lumbini Lions · 1st innings: 136/6 (19.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumit Maharjan | b Sangeeth Cooray | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Arcy Short | lbw b Sangeeth Cooray | 30 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 125 |
| Rohit Paudel | lbw b Mayan Yadav | 34 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 106.25 |
| Niroshan Dickwella | lbw b Sanjay Krishnamurthi | 17 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 85 |
| Sundeep Jora | lbw b Mayan Yadav | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ Smit | c Anil Sah b Sangeeth Cooray | 21 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 110.53 |
| Dilip Nath | not out | 15 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 115.38 |
| Ruben Trumpelmann | not out | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
Extras: 13 · Did not bat: Tilak Bhandari, Sher Malla, Abhishesh Gautam
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sangeeth Cooray | 4 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 6.25 |
| Sanjay Krishnamurthi | 3.1 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 7.89 |
| Anil Sah | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7.33 |
| Maaz Sadaqat | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Sachin Bhatta | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9 |
| Mayan Yadav | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Aaditya Mahata | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (LBL, Sanjay Krishnamurthi): 6 runs, 132/6 – 6
- Over 19 (LBL, Maaz Sadaqat): 6 runs, 126/6 – 2 1 0b 2 • 1
- Over 18 (LBL, Sangeeth Cooray): 5 runs, 120/6 – 2 W 1 • 1 1
- Over 17 (LBL, Aaditya Mahata): 4 runs, 115/5 – 0lb • 1 1 1 1
- Over 16 (LBL, Sanjay Krishnamurthi): 5 runs, 111/5 – 1 1 1 1 1 W
- Over 15 (LBL, Sachin Bhatta): 12 runs, 106/4 – 1 1 • 6 • 4