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By a Staff Reporter Kathmandu (HamroKhelkud) - Koshi Province have made a record-breaking lowest total in PM Cup history as they suffered a 142-run loss against Gandaki Province in Mulpani. Koshi, chasing 168 runs in 50 overs, were packed up on just 25 runs by Gandaki. Gandaki batted 15.2 overs to make 25 and lose all their wickets. None of the batters reached double figures. Skipper Ankit Subedi was their highest scorer with eight runs. Four of their batters were dismissed for ducks.  Bipin Khatri took six wickets for Gandaki with Sandeep Parajuli chipping in with three. Ankit Neupane took the other remaining wicket. Earlier, Koshi bowled well to take all ten wickets of Gandaki on 167 runs in 48.2 overs.  Mushkan Thapa was the only batter to get to a half cen...

By a Staff Reporter Kathmandu (HamroKhelkud) - Madhesh Province have registered their third win of the ongoing PM Men's Cup 2080. Madhesh registered a 61-run victory against Karnali Province in Kirtipur to get to six points from five matches so far. Madhesh are currently third on the table, level on points with Sudurpaschim Province and Bagmati Province, who have played three and five matches respectivelyy. Karnali chasing 232 runs were bundled over on 170 runs in 41.1 overs. Arjun Gharti top scored for Karnali with 58 runs off 102 deliveries, with two fours and two sixes. Dinesh Adhikari scored 33 off 33 with two fours and three sixes. Opener Bipin Shahi made 31 off 38 with six fours. Rajesh Yadav took three wickets for Madhesh while Pradip Paswan managed to get two wick...

By a Staff Reporter Kathmandu (HamroKhelkud) - Madhesh Province have registered a surprise victory against Nepal APF Club in the PM Men’s Cup 2080 on Thursday. Madhesh chased down the target of 247 runs in 48 overs at the loss of five wickets to register their first-ever victory against the departmental side.  Rupesh Singh remained not out on 72 playing run-a-ball with four fours and three sixes in his innings. Pawan Sarraf made 64 off 66 with four fours and five maximums in his innings. APF struggled with the ball as their frontline pacer Abinash Bohora suffered an injury towards the end of the first innings. Bohora will undergo surgery on his hand. Ramesh Kurmi and Rohit Paudel’s two wickets each couldn’t spiral APF towards the a win in Kirtipur. Batting first, APF got t...

By a Staff Reporter Kathmandu (HamroKhelkud) - Bagmati Province have registered a three-wicket win over Tribhuwan Army FC in a low-scoring encounter in the PM Men’s Cup 2080. In the match held at the Mulpani Cricket Ground, Bagmati chased down the target of a mere 98 runs in 22.1 overs. Bagmati got to 103 runs at the loss of seven wickets and got over the line. Pratis GC remained unbeaten on 21 runs off 24 deliveries with one four and one six in the match which was shortened to 43 overs each. Ashok Poudel also got to 21 off 30 with two fours and a six.  Ishan Pandey made 12 runs and Bipin Acharya also reached double figures. The rest of the batters failed to reach double figures. Sompal Kami took three wickets for Army while Shahab Alam and Jitendra Mukhiya made two wickets e...

By a Staff Reporter Kathmandu (HamroKhelkud) - Arjun Saud and Dipendra Singh Airee's steady partnership has guided Nepal Police Club to a win against Koshi Province in the the PM Cup 2080 on Thursday. In the match held at the TU Cricket Ground in Kathmandu, Dipendra Singh Airee and Arjun Saud’s innings guided Nepal Police Club to a comfortable win against Koshi Province. Chasing a target of 167 runs in 50 overs, Police got to 169 runs at the loss of three wickets in 23.1 overs. Arjun Saud remained unbeaten on 62 off 63 with five fours and two sixes while Dipendra stood tall at the other end on a quickfire 38 off 17 with four fours and two sixes. Dilip Nath played run-a-ball innings of 31 while openers Kushal Bhurtel and Sunil Dhamala made 12 and 16, respectively. Kamal Khatri...

By a Staff Reporter Kathmandu - Nepal APF Club captain Rohit Paudel and batter Sundeep Jora shine as APF began their PM Cup One Day National Tournament 2024 campaign with a resounding victory. Sundeep's stellar innings of 112 and Rohit's 4-wicket haul paved the way for APF to secure an 89-run victory over Bagmati Province at the TU Cricket Ground on Sunday. Invited to bat first, APF faced early setbacks with the top-order batsmen succumbing to the opposition's attack. However, Sundeep Jora's brilliant century steered the team to a competitive total of 241 runs in their allotted 50 overs, with a wicket in hand. Opener Prajwal Shahi and Aasif Sheikh contributed 10 and 15 runs, respectively, while Rohit Paudel and Sumit Maharjan fell early for 2 and 6 runs. Lokesh Bam adde...

By a Staff Reporter Kathmandu (HamroKhelkud) - Rohit Kumar Paudel, the Nepal National Cricket Team captain and Gyanendra Malla, former Nepal National Cricket Team have been unveiled as the captain and coach of Nepal APF Club's cricket team. The two were announced in their new roles ahead of the PM Cup that is set to commence from Saturday onwards. Malla only last month completed the ICC Level 2 Coaching Course. He also worked as a coach at the Kathmandu Training Centre for a long time. In recent times, he has been associated with the Cricket Excellence Centre alongside Paras Khadka. Malla played for APF from 2011 to 2020 and captained the side as well. He replaces Rajesh Shrestha as the coach of the team. On the other hand, Rohit Paudel will start his second stint with APF, ...