Biratnagar Kings vs Janakpur Bolts scorecard
12th Match (T20), Nepal Premier League 2026. Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur, Nepal
Biratnagar Kings won by 2 runs
Toss: Janakpur Bolts won the toss and chose to bowl
Janakpur Bolts won the toss and chose to bowl. Biratnagar Kings made 174/3 in 20.0 overs. Janakpur Bolts replied with 172/7 in 20.0 overs. Biratnagar Kings won by 2 runs. Top score so far: Saif Hassan with 71 off 48 balls. Best bowling: Andre Russell, 4/45 from 4.0 overs.
Biratnagar Kings vs Janakpur Bolts prediction
Before the match: called it
Close call, our pick
Biratnagar Kings to win
- At this ground: first innings average 156, chasing side won 47 of 95
Latest balls
- 16:05 Local Time, 15:50 IST: Another classic match, and Russell has done brilliant work. With Biratnagar coming to bat and scoring brilliantly, 174 runs, setting a target of 175 with the help of Russel's 52 off 29 balls. While coming to chase, favor were highly on the side of Janakpur side but the openers were sent back quickly, batter didn't really settled thier and it was Saif Hassan and Bishal were the ones to scored runs, Saif hold the nerves till end when Janakpur needed 3 in 1 ball, and he got out, scoring 71 runs, brilliant innings by Saif but team fall short to 2 runs.
- 19.6Andre Russell to Saif Hassan: Wicket! Caught By Basir Ahamad. No Run. Bashir has done it; what a catch under pressure! Russell has done brilliant work with bat and ball as well; bouncer outside off, tremendously bowled, and Saif goes for a big hit but hits a top edge due to height; the ball heaves into the air, and deep square leg takes it to end the match
- 19.5Andre Russell to Saif Hassan: Four. That was needed and Saif played it cleverly; it was a full toss outside off, Saif shuffles and slogs it to deep square leg: 3 needed in 1 ball
- 19.4Andre Russell to Abhishek Tiwari: One Run. Fuller outside the off side, slogs it to long on: 7 needed in 2 balls
- 19.3Andre Russell to Abhishek Tiwari: Four. Half volley outside off side, slices it over the point for four runs: 8 needed in 3 balls
- 19.2Andre Russell to Harmeet Singh: Wicket! Caught By Basir Ahamad. No Run. Length ball outside the off side, Harmeet goes for inside out and times it straight to deep point for another wicket, 12 needed in 4 balls now.
- 19.1Andre Russell to Saif Hassan: One Run. Half volley outside the off, driven it over the point for a single: 12 runs needed in 5 balls.
- 18.6Rupesh Singh to James Neesham: Wicket! Caught By Shubham Ranjane. No Run. What a turnaround! Good length outside off, enough width and James swivels it over the covers, deep extra dives right to take it
- 18.5Rupesh Singh to James Neesham: Six. Fuller on the middle and leg side, smashes it over the deep square leg for six
- 18.4Rupesh Singh to Saif Hassan: One Run. Good length outside the off, driven it to deep
- 18.4Rupesh Singh to Saif Hassan: Wide Ball. One Run.
- 18.3Rupesh Singh to Saif Hassan: Two Runs. Length ball on the middle, shuffles and flicks it for double
- 18.2Rupesh Singh to Saif Hassan: Six. Fuller on the off side, Saif gets in range and smashes it over the long on
Scorecard
Biratnagar Kings
174/3 (20.0 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shehan Jayasuriyast Anil Sah b Moeen Ali | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Lokesh Bamc Lalit Rajbanshi b Abhishek Tiwari | 50 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 125 |
| Imran Sheikhc Anil Sah b Abhishek Tiwari | 56 | 45 | 5 | 2 | 124.44 |
| Andre Russellnot out | 52 | 29 | 2 | 5 | 179.31 |
| Shubham Ranjanenot out | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moeen Ali | 2.0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Lalit Rajbanshi | 4.0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Harmeet Singh (c) | 4.0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 8.75 |
| Rahul Yadav | 4.0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7.25 |
| James Neesham | 2.0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 14 |
| Abhishek Tiwari | 4.0 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 9.5 |
Janakpur Bolts
172/7 (20.0 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moeen Alic Shubham Ranjane b Andre Russell | 10 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Trit Raj Dasb Angelo Mathews | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Saif Hassanc Basir Ahamad b Andre Russell | 71 | 48 | 2 | 5 | 147.92 |
| Anil Sahc Imran Sheikh b Andre Russell | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bishal Shuslingc Basir Ahamad b Angelo Mathews | 43 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 143.33 |
| James Neeshamc Shubham Ranjane b Rupesh Singh | 27 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 180 |
| Harmeet Singh (c)c Basir Ahamad b Andre Russell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abhishek Tiwarinot out | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 250 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angelo Mathews | 3.0 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 8.33 |
| Shehan Jayasuriya | 1.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Rupesh Singh | 2.0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 10.5 |
| Andre Russell | 4.0 | 0 | 45 | 4 | 11.25 |
| Aprajit Poudel | 4.0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Sandeep Lamichhane (c) | 4.0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Basir Ahamad | 2.0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8 |
Playing XIs
Biratnagar Kings
- Shehan Jayasuriya (wk)
- Lokesh Bam (wk)
- Shubham Ranjane
- Angelo Mathews
- Andre Russell
- Imran Sheikh
- Narayan Joshi
- Rupesh Singh
- Basir Ahamad
- Aprajit Poudel
- Sandeep Lamichhane (c)
Janakpur Bolts
- Trit Raj Das
- Anil Sah (wk)
- Bishal Shusling
- Saif Hassan
- Abhishek Tiwari
- James Neesham
- Harmeet Singh (c)
- Moeen Ali
- Lalit Rajbanshi
- Amar Routela
- Rahul Yadav
Match details
- Match
- 12th Match, T20
- Series
- Nepal Premier League 2026
- Venue
- Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur, Nepal
- Start
- Tue, 3 Nov, 12:15 pm IST
- Toss
- Janakpur Bolts won the toss and chose to bowl
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Biratnagar vs Janakpur: quick answers
Who will win Biratnagar Kings vs Janakpur Bolts?
THUNDER's pre-match model picks Biratnagar Kings to win, with about a 52% chance. Why: At this ground: first innings average 156, chasing side won 47 of 95. It is a statistical estimate from team strength and recent form, not a guarantee.
Who won Biratnagar Kings vs Janakpur Bolts?
Biratnagar Kings won by 2 runs.
Who won the toss in Biratnagar Kings vs Janakpur Bolts?
Janakpur Bolts won the toss and chose to bowl.
When did Biratnagar Kings vs Janakpur Bolts start?
12th Match of the Nepal Premier League 2026 started Tue, 3 Nov, 12:15 pm IST.
Where is Biratnagar Kings vs Janakpur Bolts being played?
Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur, Nepal.
What is the Biratnagar Kings vs Janakpur Bolts prediction?
Biratnagar Kings to win (close call, our pick). The call is locked before play and marked right or wrong after the result.