Biratnagar Kings face Lumbini Lions in the 22nd match of Nepal Premier League 2025 on December 3 at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur, starting around 4:15 PM local time. Biratnagar Kings sit 2nd with 4 wins from 5 matches, while Lumbini Lions are 5th with 2 wins from 5.
Biratnagar Kings chased 161 to beat Karnali Yaks by 3 wickets in their last game, led by Basir Ahamad’s 62 off 43. Lumbini Lions chased 151 to edge Pokhara Avengers by 3 wickets, with Rohit Paudel (174 tournament runs) and Niroshan Dickwella starring. Kirtipur pitch favors chasing; predictions favor Biratnagar Kings to win.
Biratnagar Kings Analysis
Strong form with Basir Ahamad (140 runs) and captain Sandeep Lamichhane (10 wickets) leading; recent chase shows middle-order resilience. Squad depth includes Faf du Plessis, Martin Guptill, George Munsey for top-order firepower. Predicted XI (row format): George Munsey, Faf du Plessis/Martin Guptill, Basir Ahamad, Lokesh Bam (wk), Narayan Joshi, Shrawan Kisku, Pratish GC, Sandeep Lamichhane (c), Subash Bhandari, Marchant de Lange, Shankar Rana.
Lumbini Lions Analysis
Rohit Paudel anchors batting (174 runs), supported by Gulbadin Naib’s finishing; Ruben Trumpelmann tops wickets with 6. Recent win highlights chase ability despite early losses. Predicted XI (row format): D’Arcy Short, Sundeep Jora, Rohit Paudel (c), Niroshan Dickwella/Dilip Nath (wk), Gulbadin Naib, Abhishesh Gautam, Sher Malla, Aadil Khan, Ruben Trumpelmann, Tilak Bhandari, Thomas Draca.
Nepal Premier League 2025 Live Streaming info
This setup ensures that cricket fans in India and Nepal have access to all the exciting matches of the inaugural NPL 2025 season, which runs from November 17 to December 15, 2025.
Nepal Premier League (NPL) 2025 live through various channels and streaming services:
The matches will be broadcast on the Star Sports Network. Viewers can tune in to specific Star Sports channels to catch the live action.
- India: FanCode is the official live-streaming partner. You can watch the matches online via the FanCode app or website by purchasing a pass.
- Nepal: Fans can watch the matches on the Action Sports HD YouTube channel and the DishHome Go app.
Live Streaming Info:
Star Sport will be live: BIK vs LUL
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Biratnagar Kings vs Lumbini Lions
Predicted Playing XI
Predicted lineup balances overseas firepower with local spin strength for Kirtipur conditions: George Munsey, Faf du Plessis/Martin Guptill, Basir Ahamad, Lokesh Bam (wk), Narayan Joshi, Shrawan Kisku, Pratish GC, Sandeep Lamichhane (c), Subash Bhandari, Marchant de Lange, Shankar Rana.
Lumbini Lions Predicted XI
Focuses on middle-order stability and pace-spin variety: D’Arcy Short, Sundeep Jora, Rohit Paudel (c), Niroshan Dickwella/Dilip Nath (wk), Gulbadin Naib, Abhishesh Gautam, Sher Malla, Aadil Khan, Ruben Trumpelmann, Tilak Bhandari, Thomas Draca.