There is no Nepal Premier League match on Sunday, 8 November 2026. The league returns on Monday, 9 November, with two games at Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground, Kirtipur: Pokhara Avengers vs Karnali Yaks at 12:30 PM NPT, then Chitwan Rhinos vs Kathmandu Gurkhas at 5:00 PM NPT. 

NPL Fixtures on 9 November

• 12:30 PM NPT: Pokhara Avengers vs Karnali Yaks, 19th match
• 5:00 PM NPT: Chitwan Rhinos vs Kathmandu Gurkhas, 20th match

Play continues on 10 November with Sudurpaschim Royals vs Janakpur Bolts, listed for 5:00 PM NPT. The full list is on the NPL 2026 schedule.

Pokhara looks for a first win. The Pokhara Avengers have lost all four matches so far and sit at the bottom of the table. Their latest defeat was a 30-run loss to Chitwan on 6 November, when they were bowled out for 121 chasing 152. Arjun Kumal top-scored with 45.

Karnali Yaks, their opponents, beat Janakpur Bolts by 19 runs in their opening game and lost to Kathmandu by four wickets on 2 November. 

Kathmandu and Chitwan both come off wins.

In the evening game, Kathmandu Gurkhas arrive after beating Lumbini Lions by 36 runs on 7 November. Kathmandu made 160/8, with David Warner scoring 66, and bowled Lumbini out for 124 in 19.3 overs. 

Chitwan Rhinos beat Pokhara by 30 runs on 6 November. Sikandar Raza made 37 off 16 balls, and Rijan Dhakal took 4/24 and was named Player of the Match. Chitwan had five points from four matches after that win, with one game washed out by rain. NPL 20 League Spotlight Nepal

Where to watch

Matches are shown on Himalaya Sports TV in Nepal, and NetTV holds the worldwide streaming rights. See the how to watch NPL 2026 guide for regional details. 

What’s next?

The league stage runs to 15 November. Qualifier 1 is on 17 November, the eliminator on 18 November, Qualifier 2 on 19 November, and the final on 21 November. Follow the race on the NPL points table.