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Pratik Shrestha
All-Rounder•Nepali
Current NPL team
Biratnagar Kings
NPL 2026 status
Confirmed squadSquad listing
08 / 13
01
NPL Auction (2026)
2L NPR
02
NPL Career Runs
75
03
Highest Score
39
04
NPL Strike Rate
105.63
05
NPL Franchise
Biratnagar Kings
06
Previous Team
Kathmandu Gorkhas
Player overview
About Pratik Shrestha
Pratik Shrestha is a Nepali all-rounder best known for representing Kathmandu's NPL franchise in the first two editions of the Nepal Premier League before switching allegiance to Biratnagar Kings ahead of the 2026 season.
Player details
| Full name | Pratik Shrestha |
| Date of birth | December 18, 2002 |
| Birthplace | Sawanpur, Chitwan, Nepal |
| Country | Nepali |
| Playing role | All-Rounder |
| Batting style | Right-hand bat |
| Bowling style | Right-arm offbreak |
NPL record
Pratik Shrestha at NPL 2026
Season-by-season Nepal Premier League figures for Pratik Shrestha.
| Season | Team | Matches | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPL 2024 (Season 1) | Kathmandu Gurkhas | 4 inns | 73 | 39 | 18.25 | 0 recorded | — |
| NPL 2025 (Season 2) | Kathmandu Gorkhas | 1 inns | 2 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 recorded | — |
| NPL 2026 (Season 3) | Biratnagar Kings | Season ahead | — | — | — | — | — |
Salary & auction
| NPL 2024 | Kathmandu Gurkhas — Category D — NRs 200,000 |
| NPL 2025 | Kathmandu Gorkhas — Retained — Not separately disclosed |
| NPL 2026 | Biratnagar Kings — Category C (base price) — NRs 200,000 |
| Net Worth | Not publicly disclosed |
Career record
Pratik Shrestha career records
Available senior career figures from the structured player record.
| Format | Matches | Runs | Wickets | Best bowling | 100s / 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPL T20 Career (2024–25) | 5 | 75 | 0 | N/A | 0/0 |
| ODI / T20I / Test (senior) | 0 | — | — | N/A | 0/0 |
No bowling data (overs, wickets, economy) has been recorded for him in official NPL match statistics to date. He currently ranks around #79 on the NPL's all-time run-scorers list. Verified ODI, T20I, and Test statistics are not applicable — he has not represented Nepal internationally based on currently available records.
Records & achievements
- Signed by Biratnagar Kings for NRs 200,000 at the <a href='/npl-auction/'>NPL Season 3 mini-auction</a> (July 2026)
- Highest NPL score of 39 off 34 balls against Biratnagar Kings in 2024
- 75 runs across 5 NPL innings (2024–25) at a strike rate of 105.63
Career
Pratik Shrestha's teams and career
Career Timeline
- December 18, 2002 — Born in Sawanpur, Chitwan, Nepal.
- 2024 — Entered the NPL auction pool; signed by Kathmandu Gurkhas (Category D, NRs 200,000).
- November 30 – December 21, 2024 — Played in the inaugural NPL season for Kathmandu Gurkhas; top score of 39 vs Biratnagar Kings.
- 2025 — Retained by Kathmandu Gorkhas for NPL Season 2.
- November 22, 2025 — Featured for Kathmandu Gorkhas against Biratnagar Kings in NPL 2025.
- 2026 — Released by Kathmandu Gorkhas ahead of NPL Season 3.