The wait is finally over for cricket fans in Nepal! The Nepal Premier League (NPL 2025) is all set to return for its second season, promising even more action, talent, and excitement. After a successful debut in 2024, this year’s tournament is expected to be bigger, better, and more competitive, featuring eight strong teams battling for the ultimate T20 glory.
NPL 2025 Schedule and Venues
The upcoming NPL 2025 season will officially begin on 29 November 2025 and continue until 21 December 2025. All matches will take place at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur, which has become the heart of Nepalese cricket.
Fans can expect 32 thrilling matches including league-stage fixtures, qualifiers, and the grand finale — all played in the classic T20 format.
📅 Tournament Duration: 30 November – 21 December 2025
🏟 Venue: Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
🏆 Total Teams: 8
💰 Prize Money: रू3 Crore
For full match details, fixtures, and time updates, you can visit NPL Schedule — the most trusted source for real-time updates on all NPL matches.
Participating Teams in NPL 2025
This year’s edition features eight competitive teams, each representing a major city or region in Nepal. These teams are stacked with national heroes and young stars, making the tournament one to watch closely:
- Kathmandu Gurkhas
- Biratnagar Kings
- Chitwan Rhinos
- Janakpur Bolts
- Karnali Yaks
- Pokhara Avengers
- Lumbini Lions
- Sudurpaschim Royals
Each franchise will play seven matches in the group stage, followed by playoffs including an Eliminator, Qualifier 1 & 2, and the Final.
Top Players to Watch
The NPL 2025 lineup includes some of Nepal’s biggest cricketing icons along with exciting emerging talents. Players like Sandeep Lamichhane, Dipendra Singh Airee, Karan KC, and Rohit Paudel will take center stage, while young prospects look to make their mark on Nepal’s growing cricket scene.
Tournament Format and Rules
The tournament follows a round-robin format, where all teams face each other once. The top four teams on the points table will advance to the playoffs:
- Qualifier 1: Top two teams face off for a direct spot in the final.
- Eliminator: 3rd and 4th placed teams compete for survival.
- Qualifier 2: Winner of Eliminator plays loser of Qualifier 1.
- Final: The two best teams battle for the championship.
This format ensures intense competition and keeps fans hooked from start to finish.
Broadcast and Live Coverage
Nepal Premier League 2025 will be broadcast live on Star Sports and DishHome, with digital streaming available via Action Sports HD and Go OTT.
Cricket lovers from the USA and Canada can enjoy matches on Willow TV, ensuring global reach for the Nepalese T20 event.
Why Fans Are Excited for NPL 2025
- Nepal’s biggest cricketing event returns after a record-breaking first season.
- Brand value has already crossed NPR 1000 crore, making it one of Asia’s fastest-growing T20 leagues.
- Local players get a chance to showcase their talent on an international stage.
- Each game contributes to Nepal’s dream of becoming a consistent T20 cricket nation.
Stay Updated on NPL Fixtures and News
Fans don’t have to search multiple sources for updates — NPL Schedule provides everything in one place, including:
- Daily match schedules
- Team-wise fixtures
- Points table and stats
- Player updates and news
- Live score access
If you want the latest news, complete Nepal Premier League 2025 fixtures, and team lineups, simply check NPL Schedule for authentic, up-to-date information.
Conclusion
The Nepal Premier League 2025 promises to be a festival of cricket, uniting fans and players in celebration of Nepal’s growing sports culture. With top players, competitive teams, and thrilling matches, this season will undoubtedly elevate the standard of domestic cricket.
Stay tuned and never miss a game — follow all updates, team news, and fixtures on NPL Schedule, your ultimate source for everything related to the Nepal Premier League.