Nepal Premier League Season 3 Begins with Big Expectations

The excitement of franchise cricket has returned to Nepal as the third edition of the Nepal Premier League (NPL) gets underway on October 26, 2026. With eight franchises competing for the championship, this year's tournament promises weeks of competitive cricket, passionate supporters and opportunities for Nepali players to showcase their talent alongside international stars. Organised by the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN), the Siddhartha Bank Nepal Premier League Season 3 will run until November 21. All matches are scheduled to take place at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur, Kathmandu. The tournament opens with defending champions Lumbini Lions taking on Sudurpaschim Royals. The tournament opens with defending champions Lumbini Lions taking on Sudurpaschim Royals.