Nepal Premier League: Sudurpaschim Captain Dipendra Hits 36-Ball Half-Century Against Pokhara
29th October 2026, Kathmandu
Sudurpaschim Royals captain Dipendra Singh Airee scored the second half-century of the Nepal Premier League (NPL) third edition, hitting a fast 36-ball fifty with 4 boundaries and 2 sixes against Pokhara Avengers.
Dipendra joins Chitwan Rhinos’ David Malan, who recorded the tournament’s first half-century against Biratnagar Kings. Read more for complete NPL match updates and highlights.
Sudurpaschim Royals captain Dipendra Singh Airee delivered a blistering performance in the ongoing third edition of the Nepal Premier League (NPL), recording the tournament’s second half-century during a high-stakes match against the Pokhara Avengers in Kathmandu.
Leading his side from the front, Dipendra reached the milestone off just 36 deliveries. His aggressive knock was packed with calculated boundary hitting, featuring 4 fours and 2 sixes, keeping the spectators on their feet and anchoring Sudurpaschim’s innings with flair.
Second Half-Century of NPL 3
Dipendra’s fast-paced fifty marks the second half-century scored in the third edition of the league.
The first half-century of the tournament was registered by Chitwan Rhinos’ star foreign recruit, David Malan, who scored a brilliant fifty off 41 balls in their opening match against Biratnagar Kings. Dipendra’s 36-ball effort now stands as the fastest half-century of the current NPL season so far.
Match Highlights & Key Takeaways
Player: Dipendra Singh Airee (Captain, Sudurpaschim Royals)
Opponent: Pokhara Avengers
Stat Line: 50 runs off 36 balls (4 Fours, 2 Sixes)
Context: Second overall half-century of NPL Season 3 (following David Malan’s 41-ball fifty for Chitwan Rhinos)
Dipendra’s current form continues to be a major boost for the Sudurpaschim franchise as they aim for top placement in the NPL standings. Stay tuned for further match reports, live updates, and complete player statistics from the Nepal Premier League.



