NPL Season 3 · 7th Match · Saturday, 31 October 2026
Lumbini Lions vs Chitwan Rhinos Live Score
7th Match of Nepal Premier League Season 3 — Lumbini Lions take on Chitwan Rhinos at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur.
NPL 2026 · 7th Match · Pre-match centre
Lumbini Lions vs Chitwan Rhinos — Match Centre
Batters at the crease
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Current bowler
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Recent deliveries
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Lumbini Lions Innings — Yet to bat
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
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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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Fall of wickets: to be confirmed
Chitwan Rhinos Innings — Yet to bat
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| 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
The live score will appear here automatically once the match begins. No playing XI is published yet — the XI is confirmed after the toss.
About Lumbini Lions vs Chitwan Rhinos
The 7th Match of the Nepal Premier League 2026 (Season 3) is Lumbini Lions vs Chitwan Rhinos, scheduled for Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 12:30 PM NST. It is one of the 28 league-stage matches, the first game of a double-header, played at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur.
Team notes: Lumbini Lions have Trumpelmann and Dickwella among their overseas signings confirmed for Season 3, while Chitwan Rhinos have confirmed Bopara, Raza and Kaleem Sana. Full squads and player profiles are on the Lumbini Lions and Chitwan Rhinos team pages.
7th Match is one of 28 league-stage matches in NPL Season 3, which runs from October 26 to November 21, 2026 with eight franchises playing a single round-robin — seven league games each for Lumbini Lions and Chitwan Rhinos. The top four teams on the points table advance to the playoffs, so every win and every net-run-rate swing in the league stage matters.
A win for either Lumbini Lions or Chitwan Rhinos here is worth 2 points. In a round-robin this tight, results like 7th Match decide who reaches the playoffs — check the points table after the match for the updated standings.
Watch Lumbini Lions vs Chitwan Rhinos live: NetTV streams every NPL match worldwide and Himalaya TV broadcasts in Nepal — see the streaming guide for all viewing options.
Venue: Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
Every NPL Season 3 fixture — including the 7th Match, Lumbini Lions vs Chitwan Rhinos — is played at the TU International Cricket Stadium in Kirtipur, the home of international cricket in Nepal. All 28 league-stage matches and the four playoff fixtures of the 2026 season are staged at this single venue.
For 7th Match on Saturday, 31 October 2026 (12:30 PM NST), arrive early — gates typically open well before the first ball, and double-header days draw the biggest crowds. Entry and ticket details are on the NPL tickets page, and the venue guide has directions and match-day information.
How to Follow Lumbini Lions vs Chitwan Rhinos Live
On match day, open this page during the game: the match centre above switches to the live score automatically and refreshes every few minutes while play is on — no app to install, no account to create.
The full scorecard — batting table with runs, balls, fours, sixes and strike rate, bowling figures, extras and fall of wickets — fills in on this page as the game progresses, and the final result is posted here as soon as the match ends.
For the wider picture, the NPL live scores hub shows every live and recent score, the points table tracks the playoff race after each result, and the streaming guide lists where to watch ball-by-ball video (NetTV worldwide, Himalaya TV in Nepal).
Lumbini Lions vs Chitwan Rhinos FAQs
When is Lumbini Lions vs Chitwan Rhinos?
The 7th Match of NPL 2026, Lumbini Lions vs Chitwan Rhinos, is scheduled for Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 12:30 PM NST. It is the first game of a double-header on Saturday.
Where is Lumbini Lions 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 Lumbini Lions vs Chitwan Rhinos live?
NetTV streams Lumbini Lions vs Chitwan Rhinos — and every other NPL match — worldwide, and Himalaya TV broadcasts the tournament in Nepal. The streaming guide on this site lists all official viewing options.
Where do I find the live score?
On this page — the match centre at the top updates automatically during the game with the live score, and the full scorecard fills in ball by ball. You can also follow every game on the NPL live scores hub.
Is Lumbini Lions vs Chitwan Rhinos a double-header?
Yes. Saturday is a double-header day: this is the first game, starting at 12:30 PM NST.
What does this result mean for the points table?
A win is worth 2 points, and net run rate settles ties — in a single round-robin every result reshapes the race for the four playoff spots. The points table is updated after each match.
How can I buy tickets for Lumbini Lions vs Chitwan Rhinos?
Through the official ticket channels listed on the NPL tickets page. Double-header and weekend games tend to sell out first, so book early.
When are the playing XIs announced?
Playing XIs are confirmed after the toss on match day, about 30 minutes before the first ball. Nothing is published before that — the scorecard on this page fills in once play begins.