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Match 1 · LeagueOct 26, 5:00 PMTU Ground, Kirtipur
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Nepal Premier League · Third edition
Every fixture, result, table update and story from Nepal's premier T20 competition.
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Match 1 · LeagueEight teams play each other once. The top four advance to Qualifier 1, the Eliminator and Qualifier 2 before the final.
All 32 matches are scheduled at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur.
Lumbini Lions begin the third edition as defending champions. Sudurpaschim Royals were the 2025 runners-up.
Full programme
LUMLumbini Lions
vSPRSudurpaschim Royals
BIRBiratnagar Kings
vCHRChitwan Rhinos
KARKarnali Yaks
vJANJanakpur Bolts
POKPokhara Avengers
vSPRSudurpaschim Royals
JANJanakpur Bolts
vKTMKathmandu Gorkhas
KARKarnali Yaks
vBIRBiratnagar Kings
LUMLumbini Lions
vCHRChitwan Rhinos
SPRSudurpaschim Royals
vBIRBiratnagar Kings
JANJanakpur Bolts
vPOKPokhara Avengers
KTMKathmandu Gorkhas
vKARKarnali Yaks
SPRSudurpaschim Royals
vCHRChitwan Rhinos
BIRBiratnagar Kings
vJANJanakpur Bolts
LUMLumbini Lions
vPOKPokhara Avengers
LUMLumbini Lions
vJANJanakpur Bolts
KTMKathmandu Gorkhas
vBIRBiratnagar Kings
SPRSudurpaschim Royals
vKARKarnali Yaks
CHRChitwan Rhinos
vPOKPokhara Avengers
KTMKathmandu Gorkhas
vLUMLumbini Lions
POKPokhara Avengers
vKARKarnali Yaks
CHRChitwan Rhinos
vKTMKathmandu Gorkhas
SPRSudurpaschim Royals
vJANJanakpur Bolts
BIRBiratnagar Kings
vPOKPokhara Avengers
KARKarnali Yaks
vLUMLumbini Lions
KTMKathmandu Gorkhas
vSPRSudurpaschim Royals
JANJanakpur Bolts
vCHRChitwan Rhinos
BIRBiratnagar Kings
vLUMLumbini Lions
CHRChitwan Rhinos
vKARKarnali Yaks
POKPokhara Avengers
vKTMKathmandu Gorkhas
1st place1st place
v2nd place2nd place
3rd place3rd place
v4th place4th place
Loser of Qualifier 1Loser of Qualifier 1
vWinner of EliminatorWinner of Eliminator
Winner of Qualifier 1Winner of Qualifier 1
vWinner of Qualifier 2Winner of Qualifier 2
Scoreboard
Results and score summaries will appear here as the tournament progresses.
League stage
| # | Team | P | W | L | NR | NRR | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biratnagar Kings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2 | Chitwan Rhinos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 3 | Janakpur Bolts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 4 | Karnali Yaks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 5 | Kathmandu Gorkhas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 6 | Lumbini Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 7 | Pokhara Avengers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 8 | Sudurpaschim Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
The table will update after completed league matches. Teams are listed alphabetically while level on points.
The contenders
Third in 2025
Seventh in 2025
Eighth in 2025
Sixth in 2025
Fourth in 2025
Defending champions
Fifth in 2025
2025 runners-up
Player rankings
Available after the first completed match
Available after the first completed match
Available after the first completed match
Available after the first completed match
CricPointer coverage
Biratnagar Kings reached 100 in only 28 legal deliveries against Sudurpaschim Royals, setting a new benchmark in the listed men's T20 records.
Defending champions Lumbini Lions meet two-time league leaders Sudurpaschim Royals in a final rematch to open NPL 2026 at Kirtipur.
Several Pakistan players signed for NPL 2026 are waiting for final clearance from the PCB, placing their participation in doubt on the eve of the tournament.
From Mark Watt’s astonishing 44-ball century to Andries Gous’ historic inaugural ton, here are the five highest individual scores in Nepal Premier League history.
