NPL Season 3
Nepal Premier League · 26 Oct – 21 Nov 2026 · TU Ground, Kirtipur
Match 19 — Scorecard


Pokhara won by 63 runs
Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
Umpires Prageeth Rambukwella, Durga SubediTV umpire Masudur RahmanReserve umpire Hem Raj BhattaMatch referee Mohammed Shafique

Pokhara Avengers 1st innings217/3 (20)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSYuvraaj Samracaught | 102 | 48 | 10 | 6 | 212.5 |
| MH | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 31.25 |
| KB | 62 | 39 | 0 | 7 | 158.97 |
| SBSunny BKnot out | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| CKChamika Karunaratnenot out | 35 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 318.18 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pawan Sarraf | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.66 |
| Sompal Kami | 4 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6 |
| Nandan Yadav | 4 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 10.25 |
| Mark Watt | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Jishan Alam | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| Yuvraj Khatri | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Surya Tamang | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Gulsan Jha | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 15 |

Karnali Yaks 2nd innings154 (all out; 18.3 ovs)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIAriful Islam (1)caught | 24 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 184.6 |
| JAJishan Alamcaught | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MW | 8 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 57.1 |
| DDD Dumrebowled | 22 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 314.3 |
| DM | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 77.8 |
| PS | 32 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 103.2 |
| GJ | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 |
| SK | 21 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 110.5 |
| NYNK Yadavcaught | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.9 |
| STSurya Tamangcaught | 13 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 162.5 |
| YKY Khatrinot out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
Extras: lb 2, w 17, nb 2
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C Karunaratne | 2.0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 |
| D Lakshan | 4.0 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6 |
| K Bhurtel | 4.0 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 9.75 |
| Mahedi Hasan | 4.0 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 6 |
| Bipin Khatri | 3.3 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 11.14 |
| Sunny BK | 1.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Wkt | Runs | Overs | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 19 | 1.3 | Ariful Islam (1) · Jishan Alam |
| 2nd | 6 | 1.1 | MRJ Watt · Ariful Islam (1) |
| 3rd | 30 | 2.5 | MRJ Watt · D Dumre |
| 4th | 1 | 0.2 | DA Miller · D Dumre |
| 5th | 13 | 1.4 | DA Miller · P Sarraf |
| 6th | 3 | 0.4 | P Sarraf · Gulsan Jha |
| 7th | 58 | 6.5 | Sompal Kami · P Sarraf |
| 8th | 7 | 1.3 | NK Yadav · P Sarraf |
| 9th | 6 | 1.1 | NK Yadav · Surya Tamang |
| 10th | 11 | 0.5 | Surya Tamang · Y Khatri |
Ball-by-ball commentary
- 18.3Bipin Khatri to Surya Tamang, OUT
- 18.2Bipin Khatri to Surya Tamang, SIX
- 18.1Bipin Khatri to Surya Tamang, 2 runs
- 18.1Bipin Khatri to Surya Tamang, 1 wide
- 17.6Bhurtel to Surya Tamang, 1 run
- 17.5Bhurtel to Khatri, 1 run
- 17.4Bhurtel to Yadav, OUT
- 17.3Bhurtel to Surya Tamang, 1 run
- 17.2Bhurtel to Yadav, 1 run
- 17.1Bhurtel to Surya Tamang, 1 run
- 16.6Lakshan to Surya Tamang, 1 run
- 16.5Lakshan to Yadav, 1 leg bye
- 16.4Lakshan to Surya Tamang, 1 run
- 16.3Lakshan to Sarraf, OUT
- 16.2Lakshan to Yadav, 1 run
- 16.1Lakshan to Sarraf, 1 run
- 16.1Lakshan to Sarraf, 1 no ball
- 16.1Lakshan to Sarraf, 1 wide


S Paschim won by 27 runs
Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
Need 28 runs from 1 balls
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LR | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 55.6 |
| RYRahul Yadav | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 183.3 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKAnil Kharel | 1.5 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 7.64 |
| SKScott Kuggeleijn prev | 4 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3.25 |
Last wicket Rahul Yadav b Kharel 11 (6b 1x4 1x6) SR: 183.33 · 93/10 (19.5)
- Ov 1471W
- Ov 1531W
- Ov 161
- Ov 1713
- Ov 187
- Ov 1911W
- W19.5 Kharel to Rahul Yadav, OUT
- 619.4 Kharel to Rahul Yadav, SIX
- 419.1 Kharel to Rahul Yadav, FOUR
- W18.2 Kuggeleijn to Neesham, OUT
- 417.1 Airee to Neesham, FOUR
- 417 Pandey to Rajbanshi, FOUR
Umpires Masudur Rahman, Ram PandeyTV umpire Gazi SohelReserve umpire Sanjay GurungMatch referee Wendell Labrooy

Sudurpaschim Royals 1st innings99 (7 wkts; 16.3 ovs)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SZSA Zaibbowled | 10 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 52.6 |
| BB | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 |
| BMB McMullenbowled | 33 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 143.5 |
| IP | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.5 |
| DA | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| KRKTH Ratnayakenot out | 12 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 75.0 |
| AS | 11 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 68.8 |
| SKSC Kuggeleijncaught | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 200.0 |
| AKA Kharelnot out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
Extras: b 1, lb 4, w 7 · Yet to bat: H Dhami, A Bohara
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LN Rajbanshi | 3.0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 8 |
| HT Tector | 4.0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2.25 |
| Rahul Yadav | 2.0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Harmeet Singh | 2.3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2.8 |
| RP Burl | 1.0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| A Mahata | 3.0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 6.33 |
| Abhisekh Tiwari | 1.0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 7 |

Janakpur Bolts 2nd innings93/10 (19.5)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| AMAaditya Mahatacaught | 10 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 90.9 |
| TRTrit Raj Dasout | 21 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 72.41 |
| HT | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| RB | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 57.14 |
| BSBishal Shuslingout | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| JN | 20 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 80 |
| HSHarmeet Singhcaught | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| ATAbhisekh Tiwaricaught | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| LR | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 55.55 |
| RYRahul Yadavout | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 183.33 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Kuggeleijn | 4 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3.25 |
| Hemant Dhami | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5.33 |
| Tharindu Ratnayake | 4 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3 |
| Dipendra Singh Airee | 4 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 3.75 |
| Anil Kharel | 1.5 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 7.63 |
| Ishan Pandey | 3 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 6.33 |
Ball-by-ball commentary
- 19.5Kharel to Rahul Yadav, OUT
- 19.4Kharel to Rahul Yadav, SIX
- 19.3Kharel to Rahul Yadav, no run
- 19.2Kharel to Rahul Yadav, no run
- 19.1Kharel to Rahul Yadav, FOUR
- 18.6Kuggeleijn to Rajbanshi, no run
- 18.5Kuggeleijn to Rajbanshi, no run
- 18.4Kuggeleijn to Rajbanshi, no run
- 18.3Kuggeleijn to Rahul Yadav, 1 run
- 18.2Kuggeleijn to Neesham, OUT
- 18.1Kuggeleijn to Neesham, no run
- 17.6Airee to Neesham, 1 run
- 17.5Airee to Neesham, 2 runs
- 17.4Airee to Neesham, no run
- 17.3Airee to Neesham, no run
- 17.2Airee to Neesham, no run
- 17.1Airee to Neesham, FOUR
- 16.6Pandey to Rajbanshi, FOUR
Points table
| # | Team | M | W | L | NR | NRR | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | – | 8 | LWWWW | |
| 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | – | 8 | WLWWW | |
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | 7 | WWWL | |
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 5 | WLWL | |
| 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | – | 4 | LLWWL | |
| 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | – | 4 | WWLLL | |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | – | 4 | WWLLL | |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | – | 2 | LLLLW |
Top 4 teams reach the playoffs
Fixtures & results
- Monday, 26 October 2026
Sudurpaschim Royals87
Lumbini Lions88/3 (9.5)Lumbini won by 7 wkts (61b rem)
- Tuesday, 27 October 2026
Chitwan Rhinos157/3
Biratnagar Kings149 (19.3)Chitwan won by 8 runs
Karnali Yaks132/9
Janakpur Bolts113 (19.3)Karnali won by 19 runs
- Wednesday, 28 October 2026
Pokhara Avengers145/7
Sudurpaschim Royals148/4 (16.5)S Paschim won by 6 wkts (19b rem)
- Thursday, 29 October 2026
Kathmandu Gorkhas115
Janakpur Bolts116/2 (17.2)Janakpur won by 8 wkts (16b rem)
Biratnagar Kings186/7
Karnali Yaks187/6 (19.5)Karnali won by 4 wkts (1b rem)
- Saturday, 31 October 2026
Chitwan Rhinos
Lumbini LionsMatch abandoned without a ball bowled
Biratnagar Kings105/2 (5)
Sudurpaschim Royals70/3 (5)Biratnagar won by 35 runs
- Sunday, 1 November 2026
Janakpur Bolts147/7
Pokhara Avengers138/9 (20)Janakpur won by 9 runs
- Monday, 2 November 2026
Karnali Yaks180/6
Kathmandu Gorkhas181/6 (19.4)Kathmandu won by 4 wkts (2b rem)
Chitwan Rhinos129/6
Sudurpaschim Royals131/5 (16.4)S Paschim won by 5 wkts (20b rem)
- Tuesday, 3 November 2026
Biratnagar Kings174/3
Janakpur Bolts172/7 (20)Biratnagar won by 2 runs
Pokhara Avengers97/9
Lumbini Lions98/2 (11.4)Lumbini won by 8 wkts (50b rem)
- Thursday, 5 November 2026
Lumbini Lions149/8
Janakpur Bolts133/8 (20)Lumbini won by 16 runs
Biratnagar Kings83
Kathmandu Gorkhas86/1 (9.4)Kathmandu won by 9 wkts (62b rem)
- Friday, 6 November 2026
Sudurpaschim Royals176/6
Karnali Yaks137/7 (20)S Paschim won by 39 runs
Chitwan Rhinos151/6
Pokhara Avengers121 (19)Chitwan won by 30 runs
- Saturday, 7 November 2026
Kathmandu Gorkhas160/8
Lumbini Lions124 (19.3)Kathmandu won by 36 runs
- Monday, 9 November 2026
Pokhara Avengers217/3
Karnali Yaks154 (18.3)Pokhara won by 63 runs
Kathmandu Gorkhas180/8
Chitwan Rhinos170/7 (20)Kathmandu won by 10 runs
- Tuesday, 10 November 2026
Sudurpaschim Royals120/9
Janakpur Bolts93 (19.5)S Paschim won by 27 runs
- Thursday, 12 November 2026
Biratnagar Kings
Pokhara Avengers
Karnali Yaks
Lumbini Lions
- Friday, 13 November 2026
Kathmandu Gorkhas
Sudurpaschim Royals
Chitwan Rhinos
Janakpur Bolts
- Saturday, 14 November 2026
Biratnagar Kings
Lumbini Lions
- Sunday, 15 November 2026
Chitwan Rhinos
Karnali Yaks
Kathmandu Gorkhas
Pokhara Avengers
- Tuesday, 17 November 2026
- TBDTBD
- TBDTBD
- TBDTBD
- TBDTBD
Teams & players

Biratnagar Kings15 players
- SJ
Shehan JayasuriyaAllrounder
- LBLokesh BamWicketkeeper · Batter
- ISImran Sheikh
- BABasir AhamadBatter
- AM
Angelo MathewsAllrounder
- NJNarayan JoshiAllrounder
- SRShubham RanjaneAllrounder
- AR
Andre RussellAllrounder
- RSRupesh Singh
- SL
Sandeep LamichhaneCaptain · Bowler
- APAprajit Poudel
- PGPratis GCAllrounder
- CA
Charith AsalankaAllrounder
- STSujan Thapaliya
- NSNaren Saud

Chitwan Rhinos14 players
- KMKamil MisharaBatter
- ASArjun SaudWicketkeeper batter
- RB
Ravi BoparaAllrounder
- DMDan MousleyAllrounder
- SR
Sikandar RazaCaptain · Allrounder
- KM
Kushal MallaAllrounder
- BYBibek YadavAllrounder
- KAKamal AireeBowler
- RDRijan DhakalBowler
- RKRanjit Kumar
- MDMousom Dhakal
- DM
Dawid MalanBatter
- DKDev KhanalBatter
- TTTom TaylorAllrounder

Janakpur Bolts17 players
- AS
Anil SahWicketkeeper batter
- AMAaditya Mahata
- TRTrit Raj DasBatter
- HT
Harry TectorBatter
- RB
Ryan BurlAllrounder
- BSBishal Shusling
- JN
James NeeshamAllrounder - HSHarmeet SinghCaptain · Allrounder
- ATAbhisekh TiwariAllrounder
- LR
Lalit RajbanshiBowler
- RYRahul Yadav
- PHParvez Hossain EmonWicketkeeper batter
- SH
Saif HassanAllrounder
- MA
Moeen AliAllrounder
- ARAmar Routela
- MYMayan YadavBatter
- KP
Kusal PereraWicketkeeper batter

Karnali Yaks14 players
- AIAriful IslamBatter
- JAJishan AlamAllrounder
- MW
Mark WattBowler
- DDDeepak DumreWicketkeeper batter
- DM
David MillerBatter
- PS
Pawan SarrafAllrounder
- GJ
Gulsan JhaAllrounder
- SK
Sompal KamiCaptain · Allrounder
- NYNandan YadavBowler
- STSurya Tamang
- YKYuvraj KhatriAllrounder
- HT
Hussain TalatAllrounder
- UTUnish Thakuri
- AAAkbar AliWicketkeeper · Batter

Kathmandu Gorkhas18 players
- SPSahil PatelWicketkeeper batter
- DW
David WarnerBatter
- WBWilliam Bosisto
- RKRashid KhanAllrounder
- SASahan ArachchigeAllrounder
- JKJahandad KhanAllrounder
- KK
Karan KCCaptain · Allrounder
- MAMohammad Aadil AlamBowler
- BSBhim SharkiBatter
- SYSantosh Yadav
- GGGanesh Gautam
- SAShahab AlamBowler
- DSDev Shah
- SPSmit PatelWicketkeeper batter
- RMRipon MondolBowler
- SHSam HeazlettBatter
- HSHarishankar Shah
- SMSumit MaharjanBatter

Lumbini Lions14 players
- DS
D'Arcy ShortBatter
- AS
Aasif SheikhWicketkeeper batter
- ND
Niroshan DickwellaWicketkeeper batter
- RP
Rohit PaudelCaptain · Allrounder
- SJ
Sundeep JoraBatter
- DNDilip NathBatter
- GSGrant StewartAllrounder
- RT
Ruben TrumpelmannBowler
- AGAbhishesh Gautam
- SMSher MallaBowler
- TBTilak Bhandari
- SH
Shamim HossainAllrounder
- KMKishor Mahato
- SVShadley van SchalkwykAllrounder

Pokhara Avengers20 players
- YSYuvraaj SamraBatter
- MH
Mahedi HasanAllrounder
- KB
Kushal BhurtelBatter
- SBSunny BK
- CKChamika KarunaratneCaptain · Allrounder
- KTKiran Thagunna
- AKArjun KumalBatter
- AGArjun GhartiWicketkeeper
- DLDhananjaya LakshanAllrounder
- BKBipin KhatriAllrounder
- BMBibek Magar
- SS
Sadeera SamarawickramaWicketkeeper batter
- SASudip Aryal
- SDSagar DhakalBowler
- BABipin Acharya
- SA
Shakib Al HasanAllrounder
- ACAakash ChandBowler
- DKDinesh Kharel
- MS
Mohammad SaifuddinAllrounder
- PPPratik Pokhrel

Sudurpaschim Royals12 players
- SZSaif ZaibAllrounder
- BB
Binod BhandariWicketkeeper batter
- BMBrandon McMullenAllrounder
- IP
Ishan PandeyAllrounder
- DS
Dipendra Singh AireeCaptain · Allrounder
- TRTharindu RatnayakeAllrounder
- AS
Aarif SheikhBatter
- SKScott KuggeleijnAllrounder
- AKAnil Kharel
- HDHemant Dhami
- ABAbinash BoharaBowler
- SR
Sherfane RutherfordBatter
Top players
Sarvadhik runs
- LBLokesh BamBiratnagar Kings · 5 mat194runs
- RB
Ravi BoparaChitwan Rhinos · 4 mat157runs
- AR
AD RussellBiratnagar Kings · 5 mat144runs
- AIAriful IslamKarnali Yaks · 5 mat143runs
- SH
Saif HassanJanakpur Bolts · 4 mat140runs
Sarvadhik wickets
- RDR DhakalChitwan Rhinos · 4 mat10wkts
- KAKS AireeChitwan Rhinos · 3 mat9wkts
- SK
Sompal KamiKarnali Yaks · 5 mat9wkts
- RYRahul YadavJanakpur Bolts · 6 mat9wkts
- HSHarmeet SinghJanakpur Bolts · 6 mat9wkts
Source: ESPNcricinfo03:50 updated


