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Two Seasons of NPL, 3 centuries: 8 stories from 2024–2025
A champion’s collapse and Mark Watt’s 114 from 44 balls: surprising records from the 2024–2025 NPL archive.
Lumbini Lions vs Sudurpaschim Royals: Defending Champions Begin NPL 2026 With Dominant Seven-Wicket Victory
Lumbini Lions defeated Sudurpaschim Royals by seven wickets in the NPL 2026 opener. Kishore Mahato, Sher Malla and D’Arcy Short starred as the defending champions began their title defence in style.
NPL 2026 squad changes: Nepali player moves, a new marquee and overseas signings
The Nepal Premier League’s third season brings a reshaped Janakpur squad, a significant wicketkeeping addition for defending champions Lumbini, and a larger cast of overseas names.
NPL team history: Sudurpaschim’s final heartbreaks, Lumbini’s rise and Janakpur’s reversal
Two seasons have given the Nepal Premier League contrasting team stories: a dominant league-stage side still waiting for a title, a last-placed team that became champion, and an inaugural winner that
NPL 2025 Honors: Lions Dominate Awards as Rossington and Lamichhane Lead Stats
The curtain has closed on the dramatic NPL 2025 season, which saw the Lumbini Lions achieve a stunning championship victory. The final awards ceremony was a celebration of both the champions' depth...
The Kings of Nepal! Lumbini Lions Clinch NPL 2025 Title with Historic Final Victory
The Lumbini Lions were crowned the champions of the Nepal Premier League (NPL) Season 2 after producing a dominant and ruthless performance to defeat the Sudurpas....
Grand Finale Bound! Lumbini Lions Oust Biratnagar Kings to Set Up Title Clash with Royals
The dream run continues for the Lumbini Lions! In the high-stakes Qualifier 2, the Lions emerged victorious over the Biratnagar Kings by a convincing margin of 40 runs, securing their place in the NPL
Elimination Roar! Lumbini Lions Clinch Thrilling Victory, Knock Out Kathmandu Gorkhas
The Lumbini Lions produced a commanding performance in the NPL 2025 Eliminator, defeating the Kathmandu Gorkhas by four wickets with 14 balls to spare. The Gorkhas are now officially eliminated fro...
Final Bound - Sudurpaschim Royals Dominate Kings in Qualifier 1, A Revenge Thriller
The Sudurpaschim Royals delivered a statement performance in the NPL 2025 playoffs, thrashing the Biratnagar Kings by a resounding 77 runs in Qualifier 1 at the Tribhuvan University International...
NPL 2025 Match Result: Chitwan Rhinos vs Pokhara Avengers in Match 25
The Pokhara Avengers produced a dominant display to down the Chitwan Rhinos by eight wickets with two balls to spare in a thrilling encounter on Saturday (Match 27). While the ....