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Bhaktapur win

KATHMANDU: Bhaktapur accumulated nine points to win the first Inter-club Blind Cricket League on Monday. Machhapuchhre finished second with six points. Bhaktapur beat Kathmandu by seven wickets. Batting first, Kathmandu made 84/9 in 15 overs. Bhaktapur chased the total losing three wickets in 12 overs. Kathmandu lost again, this time against Machhapuchhre by five wickets in another match. Kathmandu made 30 all out and Machhapuchhre surpassed the total losing five wickets in eight overs. — HNS

Chhantyal Cup Volleyball

KATHMANDU: Nepal Chhantyal Youth Association is organising the second Chhantyal Cup Volleyball Tournament here on September 16-22. Top three winners in men’s event will get Rs 20,000, Rs 12,000 and Rs 6,000 respectively. Winner and runners up in the women’s event will receive Rs 15,000, Rs 10,000 and Rs 5,000 respectively. — HNS