KATHMANDU: Karnali Yaks has given a 161 victory target to Biratnagar Kings in the second match of the ongoing second edition of Nepal Premier League (NPL) on Friday.

Karnali Yaks, which chose batting first by winning a toss at TU International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur made 160 runs in 20 overs at a loss of 3 wickets.

It was Priynak Panchal making highest runs of 63, while William Bosisto made 48 runs not out. For the second wicket, they made 96 runs combined.

Captain Sandip Lamichhane and Marchant De Lange took one wicket each for Biratnagar.

Karnali Yaks, which earned two points from three matches earlier, is in a pressure to win today’s match to secure the playoff. On the other hand, Biratnagar Kings has already made six points from four matches securing second rank.

Biratnagar Kings is batting now.