NPL 2024: The inaugural edition of the Nepal Premier League kicks off with a mouth-watering opener between Biratnagar Kings and Janakpur Bolts at Kirtipur’s Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground on Saturday (November 30, 2024). Ahead of the inaugural NPL 2024 edition, here’s all you need to know about the Nepal Premier League.
Nepal Premier League schedule
Saturday, November 30
Biratnagar Kings vs Janakpur Bolts – 12:15 pm local/ 12:00 pm IST
Monday, December 2
Kathmandu Gurkhas vs Chitwan Rhinos – 9:15 am local/ 9:00 am IST
Janakpur Bolts vs Karnali Yaks – 1:15 pm local/ 1:00 pm IST
Tuesday, December 3
Sudurpaschim Royals vs Biratnagar Kings – 9:15 am local/ 9:00 am IST
Chitwan Rhinos vs Pokhara Avengers – 1:15 pm local/ 1:00 pm IST
Wednesday, December 4
Karnali Yaks vs Kathmandu Gurkhas – 9:15 am local/ 9:00 am IST
Biratnagar Kings vs Lumbini Lions – 1:15 pm local/ 1:00 pm IST
Thursday, December 5
Pokhara Avengers vs Janakpur Bolts – 9:15 am local/ 9:00 am IST
Kathmandu Gurkhas vs Sudurpaschim Royals – 1:15 pm local/ 1:00 pm IST
Friday, December 6
Karnali Yaks vs Chitwan Rhinos – 9:15 am local/ 9:00 am IST
Lumbini Lions vs Pokhara Avengers – 1:15 pm local/ 1:00 pm IST
Saturday, December 7
Lumbini Lions vs Sudurpaschim Royals – 9:15 am local/ 9:00 am IST
Karnali Yaks vs Biratnagar Kings – 1:15 pm local/ 1:00 pm IST
Sunday, December 8
Janakpur Bolts vs Lumbini Lions – 9:15 am local/ 9:00 am IST
Sudurpaschim Royals vs Chitwan Rhinos – 1:15 pm local/ 1:00 pm IST
Tuesday, December 10
Chitwan Rhinos vs Lumbini Lions – 9:15 am local/ 9:00 am IST
Karnali Yaks vs Pokhara Avengers – 1:15 pm local/ 1:00 pm IST
Wednesday, December 11
Janakpur Bolts vs Sudurpaschim Royals – 9:15 am local/ 9:00 am IST
Kathmandu Gurkhas vs Lumbini Lions – 1:15 pm local/ 1:00 pm IST
Thursday, December 12
Pokhara Avengers vs Biratnagar Kings – 9:15 am local/ 9:00 am IST
Janakpur Bolts vs Kathmandu Gurkhas – 1:15 pm local/ 1:00 pm IST
Friday, December 13
Lumbini Lions vs Karnali Yaks – 9:15 am local/ 9:00 am IST
Biratnagar Kings vs Chitwan Rhinos – 1:15 pm local/ 1:00 pm IST
Saturday, December 14
Pokhara Avengers vs Kathmandu Gurkhas – 9:15 am local/ 9:00 am IST
Chitwan Rhinos vs Janakpur Bolts – 1:15 pm local/ 1:00 pm IST
Sunday, December 15
Biratnagar Kings vs Kathmandu Gurkhas – 9:15 am local/ 9:00 am IST
Pokhara Avengers vs Sudurpaschim Royals – 1:15 pm local/ 1:00 pm IST
Monday, December 16
Sudurpaschim Royals vs Karnali Yaks – 9:15 am local/ 9:00 am IST
Wednesday, December 18
Eliminator – 9:15 am local/ 9:00 am IST
Qualifier 1 – 1:15 pm local/ 1:00 pm IST
Thursday, December 19
Qualifier 2 – 12:15 pm local/ 12:00 pm IST
Saturday, December 21
NPL 2024 Final – 12:15 pm local/ 12:00 pm IST
NPL live streaming
NPL Live streaming will be available on FanCode. Star Sports Network, the official broadcaster of the league, will broadcast the tournament live on its channels.
Nepal Premier League squads
Biratnagar Kings: Sandeep Lamichhane, Lokesh Bam, Pratish GC, Bashir Ahmad, Rajesh Pulami Magar, Jitendra Kumar Mukhiya, Anil Kharel, Dipak Bohara, Subhash Bhandari, Naren Bhatta, Mrinal Gurung, Chris Sole, Martin Guptill, Nicholas Kirton, Aqib Ilyas, Ismat Alam
Chitwan Rhinos: Kushal Malla, Rijan Dhakal, Kamal Singh Airee, Sharad Vesawkar, Bipin Rawal, Santosh Karki, Dipesh Shrestha, Amar Singh Rautela, Deepak Bohara, Ranjeet Kumar, Gautam KC, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Marchant De Lange, Luc Benkenstein, Hassan Eisakhil.
Janakpur Bolts: Aasif Sheikh, Lalit Rajbanshi, Anil Kumar Sah, Rupesh K Singh, Kishore Mahato, Aakash Tripathi, Shubh Kansakar, Sher Malla, Hemant Dhami, Arniko Prasad Yadav, Tul Bahadur Thapa Magar, James Neesham, Sohaib Maqsood, Lahiru Milantha, Muhammad Mohsin, Joshua Tromp
Karnali Yaks: Sompal Kami, Gulshan Kumar Jha, Nandan Yadav, Mausam Dhakal, Arjun Gharti, Dev Khanal, Rit Gautam, Bhuban Karki, Dipendra Rawat, Dipak Dumre, Unish Bikram Singh Thakuri, Shikhar Dhawan, Chadwick Walton, Babar Hayat, Hussain Talat.
Kathmandu Gurkhas: Karan KC, Shahab Alam, Bhim Sharki, Rashid Khan, Shankar Rana, Dipesh Prasad Kandel, Sumit Maharjan, Krishna Karki, Bibek KC, Pratik Shrestha, Raju Rizal, Michael Levitt, Gerhard Erasmus, Stevie Sean Eskinazi, Dan Douthwaite.
Lumbini Lions: Rohit Kumar Paudel, Surya Tamang, Bibek Yadav, Sundeep Jora, Aashutosh Ghiraiya, Tilak Raj Bhandari, Durgesh Gupta, Arjun Saud, Dinesh Adhikari, Abhishesh Gautam, Bikash Aagri, Unmukt Chand, Ben Cutting, Tom Moores.
Pokhara Avengers: Kushal Bhurtel, Sagar Dhakal, Aakash Chand, Kiran Kumar Thagunna, Narayan Joshi, Bipin Khatri, Dilip Nath, Trit Raj Das. Sunam Gautam. Dinesh Kharel, Amrit Gurung, Anderson Phillip, Bas De Leede, Andries Gous, Matt Critchley. Raymon Reifer, Michael Leask.
Sudurpaschim Royals: Dipendra Singh Airee, Md Aarif Sheikh, Abinash Bohara, Binod Bhandari, Ishan Pandey, Arjun Kumal, Khadak Bahadur Bohara, Naresh Budhayer, Bhoj Raj Bhatta, Amit Shrestha, Naren Saud, Rohan Mustafa, Scott Kuggeleijn, Saif Zaib, Brandon McMullen.
