Sudurpaschim Royals vs Biratnagar Kings, Qualifier 1
Play Offs 2025 · T20 · · Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
Sudurpaschim Royals won by 77 runs (Sudurpaschim Royals 155/7, Biratnagar Kings 78).
- Sudurpaschim Royals: 155/7 (20 ov)
- Biratnagar Kings: 78 (14.1 ov)
Match report
Sudurpaschim Royals (SPR) faced Biratnagar Kings (BIK) in the Qualifier 1 of Play Offs 2025, a T20 match, at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur. Play began on Tuesday, 9 December 2025 at 10:15 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Biratnagar Kings won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Lyndon Hannibal and Raveendra Wimalasiri, with Manu Nayyar as match referee.
Sudurpaschim Royals made 155/7 in 20 overs, with Binod Bhandari top-scoring on 63 from 52 balls. Marchant de Lange was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 23. Biratnagar Kings made 78 in 14.1 overs, with Faf du Plessis top-scoring on 36 from 29 balls. Scott Kuggeleijn was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 9.
Result: Sudurpaschim Royals won by 77 runs. Binod Bhandari 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.
Sudurpaschim Royals · 1st innings: 155/7 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mukhtar Ahmed | b Marchant de Lange | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
| Binod Bhandari | c Sam Heazlett b Pratish GC | 63 | 52 | 3 | 2 | 121.15 |
| Sheldon Jackson | st Lokesh Bam b Surya Tamang | 20 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 181.82 |
| Ishan Pandey | c Naren Bhatta b Sam Heazlett | 13 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 76.47 |
| Dipendra Singh Airee | run out (Lokesh Bam) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Harmeet Singh | c Sam Heazlett b Pratish GC | 14 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 127.27 |
| Aarif Sheikh | c Sam Heazlett b Marchant de Lange | 20 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 153.85 |
| Scott Kuggeleijn | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Milan Bohara | not out | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 250 |
Extras: 6 · Did not bat: Abinash Bohara, Hemant Dhami
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marchant de Lange | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5.75 |
| Pratish GC | 3 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 10.33 |
| Basir Ahamad | 4 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 8 |
| Sandeep Lamichhane | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4 |
| Surya Tamang | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 13 |
| Naren Bhatta | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Sam Heazlett | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 9.5 |
Biratnagar Kings · 1st innings: 78 (14.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Heazlett | c Dipendra Singh Airee b Scott Kuggeleijn | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Faf du Plessis | c Sheldon Jackson b Hemant Dhami | 36 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 124.14 |
| Martin Guptill | run out (Scott Kuggeleijn) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Naren Bhatta | c Scott Kuggeleijn b Harmeet Singh | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Basir Ahamad | c & b Dipendra Singh Airee | 12 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Lokesh Bam | c & b Abinash Bohara | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Narayan Joshi | b Harmeet Singh | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Pratish GC | run out (Binod Bhandari) | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Marchant de Lange | c Harmeet Singh b Scott Kuggeleijn | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 136.36 |
| Sandeep Lamichhane | c Dipendra Singh Airee b Abinash Bohara | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Surya Tamang | not out | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 1
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Kuggeleijn | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| Harmeet Singh | 4 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 5 |
| Hemant Dhami | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 6 |
| Dipendra Singh Airee | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9 |
| Abinash Bohara | 3.1 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 6.95 |
| Milan Bohara | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Latest overs
- Over 15 (BIK, Abinash Bohara): 0 runs, 78/10 – W
- Over 14 (BIK, Scott Kuggeleijn): 1 runs, 78/9 – • • • • W 1
- Over 13 (BIK, Abinash Bohara): 9 runs, 77/8 – 1 1 • wd • 4 2
- Over 12 (BIK, Harmeet Singh): 9 runs, 68/8 – • 1 1 1 6 •
- Over 11 (BIK, Hemant Dhami): 2 runs, 59/8 – W W • 1 • 1
- Over 10 (BIK, Harmeet Singh): 4 runs, 57/6 – 1 1 • 1 1 W
