T20 · Mon, 26 Oct, 2026, 4:45 pm IST · Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
Lumbini Lions won by 7 wickets
Dipendra Singh Airee to Rohit Kumar Paudel, Four
🔥 Rohit Kumar Paudel times it beautifully to the fence — 5 (3)
Dipendra Singh Airee to Shamim Hossain Patwari, 1 run,
Dipendra Singh Airee to Rohit Kumar Paudel, 1 run
🎯 LL need 5 off 63 balls (RRR 0.48)
Dipendra Singh Airee to Rohit Kumar Paudel, no run
🏏 Rohit Kumar Paudel walks in — T20 career: 555 runs in 17 inns, avg 32.65, 2 fifties · Last 5 T20 inns: 102 runs, SR 100 · 📊 At this ground: 555 runs in 17 inns, avg 32.65, best 95 · vs Airee: 13 off 9, never out · 🆚 Rohit Kumar Paudel vs Dipendra Singh Airee in T20: 13 off 9 balls, never out
Dipendra Singh Airee to Niroshan Dickwella, no run
OUT: b DS Airee
☝️ Wicket! Niroshan Dickwella departs for 7 (10) — Dipendra Singh Airee's 1st wicket
Anil Kharel to Shamim Hossain Patwari, no run
😮 No boundary for 18 balls — the pressure is building on LL · 🎙️ Anil Kharel struck a crucial blow by dismissing Aasif Sheikh for 32, giving away just three runs in a tight spell. Lumbini Lions stand comfortably at 82 for 2 at the end of ninth over. They now need just 6 runs off 66 balls to seal the victory.
Anil Kharel to Shamim Hossain Patwari, no run
🏏 Shamim Hossain Patwari walks in — T20 career: 1537 runs in 82 inns, avg 23.29, 7 fifties · Last 5 T20 inns: 91 runs, SR 125, 1 × 50+
Anil Kharel to Aasif Sheikh, no run
OUT: c DS Airee b A Kharel
☝️ Wicket! Aasif Sheikh departs for 32 (25) — Anil Kharel's 2nd wicket
Anil Kharel to Niroshan Dickwella, 1 run
🎯 LL need 6 off 69 balls (RRR 0.52)
Anil Kharel to Aasif Sheikh, 1 run,
Anil Kharel to Niroshan Dickwella, 1 run,
Dipendra Singh Airee to Aasif Sheikh, no run
🎙️ Tight stuff from Dipendra Singh Airee, giving away just three runs in that over as Aasif Sheikh and Niroshan Dickwella kept things calm. Lumbini Lions are cruising at 79/1 and now need just 9 runs off 72 balls.
Dipendra Singh Airee to Niroshan Dickwella, 1 leg bye,
Dipendra Singh Airee to Niroshan Dickwella, no run,
Dipendra Singh Airee to Niroshan Dickwella, no run
🎯 LL need 10 off 75 balls (RRR 0.80)
Dipendra Singh Airee to Aasif Sheikh, 1 run,
Dipendra Singh Airee to Niroshan Dickwella, 1 run,
Anil Kharel to Niroshan Dickwella, 1 run
🎙️ Anil Kharel made an immediate impact, breaking the 71-run stand by dismissing D'Arcy Short for 40, caught by Sherfane Rutherford. Six runs and a crucial wicket came off the over as Lumbini Lions reached 76 for 1. They now need just 12 runs off 78 balls to seal the win.
Anil Kharel to Aasif Sheikh, 1 run,
Anil Kharel to Niroshan Dickwella, 1 run,
Anil Kharel to Niroshan Dickwella, 2 runs
🏏 Niroshan Dickwella walks in — T20 career: 2669 runs in 131 inns, avg 22.24, 16 fifties · Last 5 T20 inns: 64 runs, SR 139 · 📊 At this ground: 137 runs in 6 inns, avg 34.25, best 37 · 🎯 LL need 15 off 81 balls (RRR 1.11)
Anil Kharel to D'Arcy Short, no run
OUT: c SE Rutherford b A Kharel
☝️ OUT! D'Arcy Short departs for 40 (18) — Anil Kharel's 1st wicket · 71-run stand ends
Anil Kharel to Aasif Sheikh, 1 run,
Dipendra Singh Airee to D'Arcy Short, Four
🔥 D'Arcy Short times it beautifully to the fence — 40 (17) · 4th four of his innings · 🎙️ D'Arcy Short unleashed total mayhem in this over, smashing Dipendra Singh Airee for two massive sixes and a boundary to collect 18 runs. Lumbini Lions are cruising along seamlessly at 70 for no loss. They now require just 18 runs from 84 balls to seal the victory.
Dipendra Singh Airee to D'Arcy Short, no run,
Dipendra Singh Airee to D'Arcy Short, Six
💥 D'Arcy Short's 2nd six of the over — Airee under the pump!
Dipendra Singh Airee to Aasif Sheikh, 1 run
🎯 LL need 28 off 87 balls (RRR 1.93)
Dipendra Singh Airee to D'Arcy Short, 1 run,
Dipendra Singh Airee to D'Arcy Short, Six
💥 SIX! D'Arcy Short sends it into the stands — 29 (13)
Scott Kuggeleijn to D'Arcy Short, 1 run
🎙️ Aasif Sheikh went on the rampage against Scott Kuggeleijn, smashing two towering sixes and a boundary in an 18-run explosion! This brilliant assault brought up the 50-run partnership in just 28 balls. Lumbini Lions are in absolute control, needing only 36 runs off 90 balls.
Scott Kuggeleijn to Aasif Sheikh, 1 run,
Scott Kuggeleijn to Aasif Sheikh, Four
🙌 50-run partnership in 28 balls — this pair is building something
Scott Kuggeleijn to Aasif Sheikh, Six
💥 Aasif Sheikh's 2nd six of the over — Kuggeleijn under the pump!
Scott Kuggeleijn to Aasif Sheikh, no run,
Scott Kuggeleijn to Aasif Sheikh, Six
💥 SIX! Aasif Sheikh sends it into the stands — 16 (14)
Dipendra Singh Airee to Aasif Sheikh, 1 run
🎙️ Dipendra Singh Airee kept things tight here, conceding just five runs in his opening over. Aasif Sheikh and D'Arcy Short rotated the strike neatly to keep the scoreboard ticking. Lumbini Lions reach 34 for no loss, needing another 54 runs from 96 balls.
Dipendra Singh Airee to Aasif Sheikh, no run,
Dipendra Singh Airee to Aasif Sheikh, no run,
Dipendra Singh Airee to D'Arcy Short, 1 run
🎯 LL need 55 off 99 balls (RRR 3.33)
Dipendra Singh Airee to Aasif Sheikh, 1 run,
Dipendra Singh Airee to Aasif Sheikh, 2 runs
🆚 Aasif Sheikh vs Dipendra Singh Airee in T20: 24 off 9 balls, out 1×
Brandon McMullen to Aasif Sheikh, 1 run
🎙️ D'Arcy Short took charge against Scott Kuggeleijn, fetching back-to-back boundary hits to collect 11 runs from the over. Lumbini Lions reach 29 for no loss and now require just 59 runs off 102 balls.
Brandon McMullen to Aasif Sheikh, no run,
Brandon McMullen to Aasif Sheikh, no run,
Brandon McMullen to D'Arcy Short, 1 run
🎯 LL need 60 off 105 balls (RRR 3.43)
Brandon McMullen to D'Arcy Short, Four
🔥 D'Arcy Short's 2nd four of the over — Kuggeleijn under the pump!
Brandon McMullen to D'Arcy Short, Four
🔥 D'Arcy Short times it beautifully to the fence — 16 (8)
Brandon McMullen to D'Arcy Short, 1 wide
🆚 Aasif Sheikh vs Scott Kuggeleijn in T20: 8 off 6 balls, out 1×
Hemant Dhami to Aasif Sheikh, no run
🎙️ Aasif Sheikh got the over moving with a cracking boundary, though Hemant Dhami fought back nicely to concede just six. Lumbini Lions move to 18 for no loss and now require another 70 runs from 108 balls.
Hemant Dhami to Aasif Sheikh, no run,
Hemant Dhami to D'Arcy Short, 1 bye
🆚 D'Arcy Short vs Hemant Dhami in T20: 6 off 6 balls, out 2×
Hemant Dhami to Aasif Sheikh, 1 run
🎯 LL need 71 off 111 balls (RRR 3.84)
Hemant Dhami to Aasif Sheikh, Four
🔥 Cracking shot! Aasif Sheikh picks up four — 4 (2)
Hemant Dhami to Aasif Sheikh, no run
🏏 Aasif Sheikh walks in — T20 career: 267 runs in 17 inns, avg 15.71, 1 fifties · Last 5 T20 inns: 38 runs, SR 93 · 📊 At this ground: 267 runs in 17 inns, avg 15.71, best 54
Scott Kuggeleijn to D'Arcy Short, Four
🔥 FOUR! D'Arcy Short finds the gap — 12 (6) · 🎙️ D'Arcy Short set the tone immediately, smashing a six off the very first ball and finishing with a boundary. Scott Kuggeleijn yielded 12 runs as Lumbini Lions kicked off the chase in style. They now need 76 runs from 114 balls.
Scott Kuggeleijn to D'Arcy Short, 2 runs,
Scott Kuggeleijn to D'Arcy Short, no run,
Scott Kuggeleijn to D'Arcy Short, no run
🎯 LL need 82 off 117 balls (RRR 4.21)
Scott Kuggeleijn to D'Arcy Short, no run,
Scott Kuggeleijn to D'Arcy Short, Six
🎯 Target 88 — LL need 88 runs off 120 balls (RRR 4.40). The chase is on! · 🎯 Scott Kuggeleijn comes into the attack — T20 career: 180 wickets, economy 8.33, best 5/18 · Last 5 T20 games: 4 wickets, econ 11.7 · 🏏 D'Arcy Short opens the innings — T20 career: 5863 runs in 193 inns, avg 33.12, 2 hundreds · Last 5 T20 inns: 160 runs, SR 229, 2 × 50+ · 📊 At this ground: 27 wickets in 17 inns, economy 6.69 · vs Short: 21 off 13, no wicket yet · 📊 At this ground: 256 runs in 10 inns, avg 25.6, best 57 · vs Kuggeleijn: 21 off 13, never out · 💥 Up and over! D'Arcy Short goes big — 6 (1) · 🆚 D'Arcy Short vs Scott Kuggeleijn in T20: 21 off 13 balls, never out
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