Fan Guide

Everything You Need to Enjoy NPL 2025

Welcome to the official Fan Guide for Nepal Premier League (NPL) Season 2! Whether you love cricket or are new to T20, this guide will help you enjoy NPL 2025. The season runs from November 17 to December 13 with 8 teams playing 32 exciting matches. Get ready for amazing cricket!

How to Watch NPL Matches

If you can't go to the stadium, you can watch from home or on your phone.

  • TV: Watch live on Star Sports Network in the Indian subcontinent. High-quality HD coverage with expert commentary.
  • Live Streaming: Watch on FanCode app or website. Some matches may be available on DishHome.
  • Highlights & Replays: Check the official NPL YouTube channel (@OfficialNPLT20) and website for clips.

Tip: Follow NPL on social media for live scores, updates, and behind-the-scenes content.

Tickets and Booking

Come to the stadium and enjoy the live atmosphere!

How to Buy Tickets

  1. Download the Khalti app from Google Play or Apple App Store.
  2. Log in or create an account.
  3. Go to "Entertainment" or "Events".
  4. Choose "Nepal Premier League", pick your match, seat type, and quantity.
  5. Pay securely using Khalti.

Ticket Prices

General Admission
Rs 300
League matches
VIP
Rs 500–700
Higher for playoffs and finals
Children
Free
Under 5 with paying adult

Tickets go on sale 1–2 weeks before the season. Book early for popular matches like Janakpur Bolts vs. Kathmandu Gurkhas.

Venues

All matches will be at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground (TU Ground) in Kirtipur, Kathmandu.

Address
Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal
Capacity
Around 20,000 fans
Transport
Accessible by public transport, taxi, or ride-share. Parking is limited.
Facilities
Food stalls, restrooms, medical aid, fan zones, and merchandise shops

Match Day Tips

  • Arrive early – gates open 2 hours before matches.
  • Bring sunscreen, hats, and reusable water bottles. No outside food, alcohol, weapons, or big bags.
  • November/December can be cool – bring layers and check the weather.
  • Enjoy fan zones with games, player meet-and-greets, and photo ops.
  • Accessibility: Facilities for differently-abled fans are available. Contact in advance for help.

Fan Code of Conduct

  • Respect players, officials, and other fans. Bad behavior may lead to ejection.
  • Do not throw objects onto the field.
  • Follow stadium security rules.
  • No smoking or drinking inside the stadium.
  • Report problems to stadium staff immediately.

Merchandise

Show your team spirit with official NPL items!

  • Jerseys, caps, t-shirts, mugs, and more from X Step Nepal
  • Buy at stadium shops or online (website coming soon)
  • Prices start from Rs 500
  • Support your team like Pokhara Avengers or Chitwan Rhinos with special items

Social Media & Fan Engagement

Use hashtags #NPL2025, #FestivalOfHimalayas, and team-specific tags.

Join fantasy leagues like Dream11 (if available).

FAQs

When does the season start?
November 17, 2025, with Janakpur Bolts vs. Kathmandu Gurkhas
How many teams are playing?
8 teams – Pokhara Avengers, Kathmandu Gurkhas, Sudurpaschim Royals, Janakpur Bolts, Lumbini Lions, Chitwan Rhinos, Biratnagar Kings, Karnali Yaks
What happens if it rains?
Matches may be rescheduled or shortened; refunds at organizers' discretion
Can I bring outside food?
No outside food allowed; snacks available inside
Is there a mobile app?
Not yet, check website for updates

Need More Help?

For more information, visit the schedule page or contact:

Thank you for being part of the NPL family. Let's make 2025 unforgettable!