Andries Gous scored the first century of the inaugural Nepal Premier League 2024 as Pokhara Avengers defeated Lumbini Lions by 10 wickets in match 11 that was played at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur. (More Cricket News)
Chasing 171 for victory, Gous scored an unbeaten 104 (55 balls) alongside his partner Dinesh Kharel, who remained not out on 61 off 41 balls. Earlier, Lions had posted 170 thanks to a memorable 95 from their skipper Rohit Paudel.
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These two teams occupy the final two spot of the NPL 2024 point table and would look for a win today and climb up the tally.
The Nepal Premier League 2024 final is scheduled to be held on December 21.
Squads:
Lumbini Lions
Rohit Kumar Paudel (Marquee Player), Ben Cutting, Unmukt Chand, Sundeep Jora, Surya Tamang, Dinesh Adhikari, Aashutosh Ghiraiya, Tilak Raj Bhandari, Bikash Aagri, Abhishesh Gautam, Durgesh Gupta, Arjun Saud, Bibek Yadav, Tom Moores
Pokhara Avengers
Kushal Bhurtel (Marquee Player), Bas De Leede, Narayan Joshi, Bipin Khatri, Anderson Phillip, Amrit Gurung, Matt Critchley, Dinesh Kharel, Trit Raj Das, Sunam Gautam, Aakash Chand, Kiran Kumar Thagunna, Andries Gous, Raymon Reifer, Michael Leask, Sagar Dhakal