Kathmandu, Nov. 23 -- There were two matches at the TU International Cricket Stadium on Saturday-Karnali Yaks vs Lumbini Lions and Biratnagar Kings vs Kathmandu Gorkhas. There were, of course, two winners-the Yaks and the Kings. But, overall, the day belonged to Mark Watt, the Scottish international who is playing his first Nepal Premier League for Karnali.

Watt is a left-arm spinner and has bagged 110 ODI wickets and 89 T20I wickets for the Scottish national men's team. He has not done enough with the bat-294 runs in 38 innings (78 matches) in ODIs and 733 runs in 55 innings (82 matches) in T20Is. But on Saturday, he looked like the Yaks' key batsman.

Watt completed his century, the first ton of the season, in just 41 deliveries, with ...