KATHMANDU, Dec 4: After losing the toss, Sudurpaschim Royals came out to bat and started steadily in the powerplay (0–6 overs), but suffered two quick wickets in consecutive overs.
In the 6th over, after adding 46 runs, opener Vinod Bhandari was dismissed for 21 off 17 balls on the 4th ball of the over by Ranjit Kumar of Chitwan Rhinos.
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In the very next over, Ishan Pandey fell to Saif Javed. After seven overs, Sudurpaschim stood at 49/2.
Chris Lynn remains unbeaten on 25 off 21 balls.
