Kanchanpur: Armed Police Force(APF) clinched the gold medal in both of the men’s and women’s cricket tournament in the ongoing national games.
In the men’s final, APF defeated Central Region by 6 wickets while in the women’s final, APF defeated Eastern Region by 28 runs.
For the bronze medal, Western Region defeated Far Western Region by 30 runs in men’s event while in women’s event, Central Region defeated Far Western Region by 19 runs.
Sixth National Games Men’s T20 National Final APF Vs Central Region Toss: Central won & elected to bat first Central: 144/8 (20 overs) Rajesh Pulami 43(33 balls, 2 fours, 2 sixes), Anil Mandal 38(27 balls, 6 fours, 1 six), Hasim Ansari 24(25 balls, 4 fours), Prashanna Shakya 15(5 balls, 2 sixes) Basanta Regmi 4 Wkts, Amrit Bhattarai 2 Wkts, Paras Khadka 1 Wkt APF: 147/4 (18.4 overs) Paresh Lohani 38(23 balls, 5 fours, 2 sixes), Sharad Vesawkar 27(32 balls, 1 six), Gyanendra Malla 22 n.o.(16 balls, 3 fours), Mahaboob Alam 21 n.o.(14 balls, 3 fours, 1 six), Sanjay Shrestha 17(17 balls, 3 fours) Hasim Ansari 2 Wkts, Nischal Pandey 1 WKt, Naresh Raj Giri 1 Wkt Result: APF won by 6 wickets & clinched gold medal. Central won silver medal. |
Sixth National Games Women’s T20 National Final Armed Police Force(APF) Vs Eastern Region Toss: APF won & elected to bat first APF: 106/6 (20 overs) Sita Rana Magar 47 n.o.(63), Madhu Thapa 27(31), Binu Budhamagar 12(8) Anuradha Chaudhary 2 Wkts, Santoshi Chaudhary 1 Wkt, Shanti Chaudhary 1 Wkt, Mamta Chaudhary 1 Wkt Eastern: 78/7 (20 overs) Prema Gurung 16(26), Kabita Gautam 14(26), Anuradha Chaudhary 10(21) Rubina Chhetri 2 Wkts, Neera Rajopadhyay 1 Wkt, Karuna Bhandari 1 Wkt Result: APF won by 28 runs and clinched gold medal. Eastern Region got silver medal. |
Sixth National Games Men’s T20 National Third/Fourth place play off Western Region Vs Far Western Region Toss: Far Western Region won & elected to field first Western: 147/3 (20 overs) Amit Shrestha 55 n.o.(37 balls, 5 fours, 1 six), Dipesh Khatri 43 n.o.(31 balls, 5 fours, 1 six), Fazlur Rehman 27(26 balls, 2 fours, 3 sixes) Prem Budal 2 Wkts Far Western: 117/10 (18.5 overs) Bikram Sob 24(30 balls, 3 fours), Prem Budal 17(7 balls, 1 four, 2 sixes), Rajendra Bam 16(11 balls, 2 sixes), Dev Narayan Jha 15(28), Bhuwan Kakri 13 n.o.(12) Dipesh Khatri 3 Wkts, Lal Bahadur Adhikari 3 Wkts, Krishna Karki 2 Wkts, Bibek Chaudhary 1 Wkt Result: Western won by 30 runs & clinched bronze medal. |
Sixth National Games Women’s T20 National Third/Fourth place play off Central Region Vs Far Western Region Toss: Central won & elected to bat first Central: 119/4 (20 overs) Kamala Rai 28(48), Sobha Ale 27 n.o.(28), Sangeeta Gauchan 13(27) Anjali Chand 2 Wkts, Asha Saki 1 Wkt Far Western: 100/7 (20 overs) Maya Rawat 23(41), Janaki Bhatt 22(21), Manju Bokati 14(12) Sangeeta Gauchan 3 Wkts, Aarya Aryal 1 Wkt, Prabha Nepali 1 Wkt, Manita Gautam 1 Wkt Result: Central won by 19 runs and clinched bronze medal. |