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Chitwan Rhinos vs Kathmandu Gurkhas Scorecard, 20th Match
170/7 (20 ov)
180/8 (20 ov)
Kathmandu Gurkhas won by 10 runs
Chitwan Rhinos won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Started
- Mon, 9 Nov, 16:45 IST
- Venue
- Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground
- Data checked
- 20:52:56 IST
Match summary
Kathmandu Gurkhas won by 10 runs.
20th Match · Nepal Premier League · Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground · 9 Nov 2026
Chitwan Rhinos won the toss and elected to bowl.
Kathmandu Gurkhas: 180/8 (20 ov)
Top score: Rashid Khan, 52 off 30 balls
Best bowling: Rijan Dhakal, 3 for 14 in 4 overs
Chitwan Rhinos: 170/7 (20 ov)
Top score: Ravi Bopara, 55 off 35 balls
Best bowling: Sahan Arachchige, 2 for 37 in 4 overs
Player of the match: Rashid Khan (Kathmandu Gurkhas)
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Match report: Chitwan Rhinos vs Kathmandu Gurkhas
Written from this match's scorecard and the records FairPlay holds. Figures only, with no opinion added.
How the match went
Kathmandu Gurkhas batted first and made 180 for 8 in 20 overs. In reply, Chitwan Rhinos made 170 for 7 in 20 overs. Kathmandu Gurkhas won by 10 runs.
Who made the difference
- Rashid Khan top-scored for Kathmandu Gurkhas with 52 off 30 balls (strike rate 173.3), hitting 2 fours and 4 sixes.
- For Chitwan Rhinos, Rijan Dhakal took 3 for 14 from 4 overs (economy 3.50).
- Ravi Bopara top-scored for Chitwan Rhinos with 55 off 35 balls (strike rate 157.1), hitting 2 fours and 3 sixes.
- For Kathmandu Gurkhas, Sahan Arachchige took 2 for 37 from 4 overs (economy 9.25).
- The player of the match was Rashid Khan, who made 52 off 30 balls and took 0 for 15.
Key numbers by innings
| Innings | Score | Run rate | Fours | Sixes | Runs in boundaries | Extras | Biggest partnership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathmandu Gurkhas | 180/8 (20 ov) | 9.00 | 8 | 11 | 54% | 16 | 62 for the 3rd wicket |
| Chitwan Rhinos | 170/7 (20 ov) | 8.50 | 12 | 6 | 49% | 10 | 55 for the 3rd wicket |
Run rate is runs per over. Partnerships come from the fall-of-wicket scores and are shown only when every wicket's fall is recorded; * means unbroken.
How it compares
- Kathmandu Gurkhas's first-innings 180 was 33 runs above the median first-innings score of 147 in the 53 completed T20 and shorter matches FairPlay holds at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground.
- Sides batting first have won 51% of decided T20 and shorter matches there; this time the side batting first won.
- Before this match, Chitwan Rhinos and Kathmandu Gurkhas had met 1 time in T20 matches in FairPlay's records, which go back to 12 Oct 2024: Chitwan Rhinos 0, Kathmandu Gurkhas 1.
- This result makes it Chitwan Rhinos 0, Kathmandu Gurkhas 2.
- Coming into this match, Chitwan Rhinos had won 2 of their last 5 matches, and Kathmandu Gurkhas 3 of 5, in FairPlay's records.
Scorecard
Kathmandu Gurkhas innings180/8 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sahil Patelc Mousley b Dhakal | 8 | 12 | 66.7 | ||
| David Warnerb Airee | 1 | 6 | 16.7 | ||
| Will Bosistoc Yadav b Raza | 27 | 22 | 122.7 | ||
| Rashid Khanc Malla b Raza | 52 | 30 | 173.3 | ||
| Sahan Arachchigec Mishara b Dhakal | 33 | 20 | 165.0 | ||
| Jahandad Khanc Raza b Airee | 6 | 13 | 46.2 | ||
| Karan KClbw b Mousley | 20 | 7 | 285.7 | ||
| Mohammad Aadil Alamb Dhakal | 9 | 8 | 112.5 | ||
| Bhim Sharkinot out | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| Santosh Yadavnot out | 8 | 2 | 400.0 | ||
| Extras | 16 (w 8, nb 2, b 5, lb 1) | ||||
| Total | 180/8 (20 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
9-1 (David Warner, 2.4 ov) · 13-2 (Sahil Patel, 3.5 ov) · 75-3 (Will Bosisto, 9.3 ov) · 128-4 (Sahan Arachchige, 14.1 ov) · 137-5 (Rashid Khan, 15.5 ov) · 159-6 (Karan KC, 17.4 ov) · 168-7 (Mohammad Aadil Alam, 18.6 ov) · 172-8 (Jahandad Khan, 19.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamal Singh Airee | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 6.25 | ||
| Rijan Dhakal | 4 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 3.50 | ||
| Ranjeet Kumar | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.50 | ||
| Kushal Malla | 2 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 19.50 | ||
| Sikandar Raza | 3 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 6.33 | ||
| Mousom Dhakal | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.50 | ||
| Dan Mousley | 2 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 15.00 | ||
| Ravi Bopara | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13.00 |
Chitwan Rhinos innings170/7 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamil Misharac Alam b Arachchige | 28 | 11 | 254.5 | ||
| Arjun Saudb Yadav | 23 | 21 | 109.5 | ||
| Dan Mousleyc Yadav b Arachchige | 29 | 32 | 90.6 | ||
| Ravi Boparac Sharki b KC | 55 | 35 | 157.1 | ||
| Sikandar Razab Gautam | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | ||
| Kushal Mallac Warner b Khan | 13 | 12 | 108.3 | ||
| Bibek Yadavrun out (Patel) | 4 | 2 | 200.0 | ||
| Kamal Singh Aireebatting | 5 | 4 | 125.0 | ||
| Rijan Dhakalbatting | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | ||
| Extras | 10 (w 6, nb 1, b 1, lb 2) | ||||
| Total | 170/7 (20 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
48-1 (Arjun Saud, 4.6 ov) · 52-2 (Kamil Mishara, 5.2 ov) · 107-3 (Dan Mousley, 13.1 ov) · 114-4 (Sikandar Raza, 14.2 ov) · 153-5 (Kushal Malla, 18.3 ov) · 157-6 (Bibek Yadav, 18.5 ov) · 164-7 (Ravi Bopara, 19.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karan KC | 4 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 10.75 | ||
| Jahandad Khan | 4 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 9.25 | ||
| Santosh Yadav | 3 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 6.33 | ||
| Sahan Arachchige | 4 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 9.25 | ||
| Ganesh Gautam | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5.33 | ||
| Rashid Khan | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 |
Recent balls
Latest: 19.6 — 1 Run (Karan KC to Kamal Singh Airee).
Over 20Chitwan Rhinos · 6 runs
- 19.1: 1 Leg Bye, Karan KC to Kamal Singh Airee
- 19.2: Catch Out, Karan KC to Ravi Bopara
- 19.3: 1 Run, Karan KC to Rijan Dhakal
- 19.4: 2 Runs, Karan KC to Kamal Singh Airee
- 19.5: 2 Runs, Karan KC to Kamal Singh Airee
- 19.6: 1 Run, Karan KC to Kamal Singh Airee
Over 19Chitwan Rhinos · 15 runs
- 18.1: 1 Run, Jahandad Khan to Ravi Bopara
- 18.2: 1 No Ball, Jahandad Khan to Kushal Malla
- 18.2: 2 Runs, Jahandad Khan to Kushal Malla
- 18.3: Catch Out, Jahandad Khan to Kushal Malla
- 18.4: FOUR, Jahandad Khan to Bibek Yadav
- 18.5: Run Out, Jahandad Khan to Bibek Yadav
- 18.6: SIX, Jahandad Khan to Ravi Bopara
Over 18Chitwan Rhinos · 11 runs
- 17.1: 1 Run, Karan KC to Ravi Bopara
- 17.2: 1 Wide, Karan KC to Kushal Malla
- 17.2: 1 Wide, Karan KC to Kushal Malla
- 17.2: 1 Bye, Karan KC to Kushal Malla
- 17.3: 2 Runs, Karan KC to Ravi Bopara
- 17.4: 1 Wide, Karan KC to Ravi Bopara
- 17.4: 2 Runs, Karan KC to Ravi Bopara
- 17.5: 1 Run, Karan KC to Ravi Bopara
- 17.6: 2 Runs, Karan KC to Kushal Malla
Over 17Chitwan Rhinos · 9 runs
- 16.1: No Run, Jahandad Khan to Kushal Malla
- 16.2: 1 Wide, Jahandad Khan to Kushal Malla
- 16.2: 1 Run, Jahandad Khan to Kushal Malla
- 16.3: 1 Run, Jahandad Khan to Ravi Bopara
- 16.4: FOUR, Jahandad Khan to Kushal Malla
- 16.5: 1 Run, Jahandad Khan to Kushal Malla
- 16.6: 1 Run, Jahandad Khan to Ravi Bopara
Line-ups
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Pitch report and ground record: Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground
FairPlay holds 53 completed matches in T20 and shorter formats at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur, with a median first-innings score of 147.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 51% and the toss winner won 36%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 75% of the time.
Highest total: 220/6 by Biratnagar Kings on 18 Nov 2025.
These figures come from the completed matches FairPlay holds at this ground. They describe how the ground has played, not an inspection of the surface for this match.
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