Biratnagar Kings vs Chitwan Rhinos Live Score, Match 2, NPL 2026
Biratnagar Kings vs Chitwan Rhinos live score and ball-by-ball updates for Match 2 of NPL 2026 begin at 12:30 PM NST on Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur. The full scorecard, commentary and squads are all in the match centre below, and the playing XIs are added as soon as they are confirmed at the toss.
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Biratnagar Kings vs Chitwan Rhinos Live Score
Both sides open their Season 3 campaigns in the first game of Tuesday's double-header, and the short head-to-head history is perfectly level: one win each, both by wide margins. Biratnagar Kings won the Season 1 meeting by 51 runs; Chitwan Rhinos took the Season 2 meeting by 48 runs. With seven league games each and only the top four reaching the playoffs, a winning start matters.
Captains: Sandeep Lamichhane (Biratnagar Kings) and Kushal Malla (Chitwan Rhinos). Head coaches: Dhammika Prasad and Sohail Tanvir.
Players to watch: Andre Russell and Charith Asalanka for Biratnagar Kings; Ravi Bopara, Sikandar Raza and Kaleem Sana for Chitwan Rhinos.
Biratnagar Kings Innings — Yet to bat
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yet to bat — playing XI confirmed after the toss. | ||||||
Extras: to be confirmed
Total: to be confirmed
Yet to bat: Playing XI confirmed after the toss.
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | Econ |
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| Bowling figures will appear once play begins. | |||||||
Fall of wickets: to be confirmed
Chitwan Rhinos Innings — Yet to bat
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yet to bat — playing XI confirmed after the toss. | ||||||
Extras: to be confirmed
Total: to be confirmed
Yet to bat: Playing XI confirmed after the toss.
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling figures will appear once play begins. | |||||||
Fall of wickets: to be confirmed
Match Flow
Ball-by-ball match flow — every wicket, milestone and momentum shift — will appear here once the match begins.
The live score will appear here automatically once the match begins. No playing XI is published yet — the XI is confirmed after the toss.
Ball-by-ball commentary
Commentary begins at the toss on match day — about 30 minutes before the 12:30 PM NST start on Tuesday, 27 October 2026. Ball-by-ball updates will run here during play, alongside the live score in the Scorecard tab and on the live scores page.
Overs
Over-by-over details will appear here once play begins on 27 October 2026.
| # | Team | P | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Biratnagar Kings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2 |  Chitwan Rhinos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 3 |  Janakpur Bolts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 4 |  Karnali Yaks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 5 |  Kathmandu Gorkhas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 6 |  Lumbini Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 7 |  Pokhara Avengers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 8 |  Sudurpaschim Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pre-season standings — no matches played yet. The table updates after every match. Full standings: NPL 2026 points table.
| Competition | Nepal Premier League Season 3 (NPL 2026) |
|---|---|
| Match | 2nd Match — league stage |
| Date | Tuesday, 27 October 2026 |
| Start time | 12:30 PM NST |
| Venue | Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur |
| Toss | To be announced |
| Umpires | To be announced |
| Watch live | NetTV (worldwide streaming) · Himalaya TV (Nepal) |
Biratnagar Kings squad
| Player | Role |
|---|---|
| Andre Russell | All-rounder |
| Aprajit Poudel | Slow left-arm orthodox bowler |
 Basir Ahamad | Left-handed all-rounder (Left-arm spin) |
| Charith Asalanka | Batter |
 Dilsad Ali | Wicketkeeper-batter |
 Imran Shekh | Batter |
 Lokesh Bam | Wicketkeeper-batter |
 Narayan Joshi | Fast-bowling all-rounder (Right-arm medium-fast) |
 Naren Saud | Bowler |
| Prajwal Thapa | Wicketkeeper |
 Pratik Shrestha | Allrounder |
 Pratish GC | Left-arm fast bowler |
 Rupesh Kumar Singh | Allrounder |
 Sandeep Lamichhane Captain | Right-arm leg-break bowler |
| Shubham Ranjane | All-rounder |
 Subash Bhandari | Right-arm offbreak bowler |
 Sujan Thapaliya | Allrounder |
Chitwan Rhinos squad
| Player | Role |
|---|---|
 Arjun Saud | — |
 Ashok Dhami | Bowler |
 Bibek Kumar Yadav | Allrounder |
 Bipin Rawal | Wicketkeeper |
 Deepak Bohara | Batter |
 Dev Khanal | Batter |
 Gautam KC | Bowler |
 Kaleem Sana | Bowler |
 Kamal Singh Airee | Bowler |
 Kushal Malla Captain | All-rounder |
 Mausam Dhakal | Bowler |
 Ranjeet Kumar | — |
| Ravi Bopara | All-rounder |
 Rijan Dhakal | — |
 Salahuddin Khan | — |
| Sikandar Raza | All-rounder |
| Usama Mir | Bowler |
Match stats
Top scorers, best bowling figures and the player of the match will appear here once play begins on 27 October 2026.
Biratnagar Kings vs Chitwan Rhinos Preview
The head-to-head record between these sides is level at one win each, and both meetings were one-sided. Biratnagar Kings won by 51 runs in Season 1, making 181/5 against Chitwan Rhinos' 130/6 on 13 December 2024, and Chitwan Rhinos answered in Season 2, winning by 48 runs with 174/5 against 126 all out on 26 November 2025.
Two points go to the winner, and with only the top four of eight reaching the playoffs, net run rate can matter just as much as the result in a single round-robin. Browse all NPL 2026 match previews and match predictions.
Venue: Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
Every NPL Season 3 fixture is played at the TU International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur, the home of international cricket in Nepal. For the 2nd Match on Tuesday, 27 October 2026 (12:30 PM NST), arrive early — entry and ticket details are on the NPL tickets page, and the venue guide has directions and match-day information.
FAQs
When is Biratnagar Kings vs Chitwan Rhinos?
The 2nd Match of NPL 2026, Biratnagar Kings vs Chitwan Rhinos, is scheduled for Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 12:30 PM NST. It is the first game of a double-header on Tuesday.
Where is Biratnagar Kings vs Chitwan Rhinos being played?
At the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur. All 28 league-stage matches of NPL Season 3 are played at this venue.
Where can I watch Biratnagar Kings vs Chitwan Rhinos live?
NetTV streams Biratnagar Kings vs Chitwan Rhinos — and every other NPL match — worldwide, and Himalaya TV broadcasts the tournament in Nepal. The 27 October matchday live streaming guide lists all official viewing options.
When are the playing XIs announced?
Playing XIs are confirmed after the toss on match day, about 30 minutes before the first ball. The predicted playing XIs for every match are collected in the playing XI hub, and the scorecard on this page fills in once the XIs are confirmed at the toss.
Conclusion
Biratnagar Kings vs Chitwan Rhinos at the TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur on Tuesday, 27 October 2026 carries two league points and an early say in the Season 3 playoff race. Follow the Biratnagar Kings vs Chitwan Rhinos live score ball by ball in the match centre above, and check the points table after the match for the updated standings.
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