Kathmandu, Nov. 2 -- Sudurpaschim Royals appeared largely responsible for the delay in the five-over-a-side fixture against Biratnagar Kings on Saturday night. The match referee, Sri Lankan Wendell Labrooy, appeared busy talking with the Royals' representatives-head coach, skipper and manager-while the Kings squad looked more than ready to play and were killing time with a football.

When the match concluded with the Kings registering a dominating 35-run victory, the post-match presentation hinted similarly as the Royals' skipper, Dipendra Singh Airee, was not seen. The post-match presentation usually ends with the emcee having a talk about the match with both the captains. But Andrew Leonard only had a chat with Sandeep Lamichhane, skipp...