Nepal Premier League (NPL) 2026: Squads, schedule and live streaming details in India

The third season of the Nepal Premier League (NPL) in 2026 begins on October 26 with the game between the defending champions, Lumbini Lions, and the Sudurpaschim Royals. The two teams met each other during the final of the previous edition, where the Lions came out on top. 

There will be a total of 32 games, with the final being scheduled to take place on November 21. The eight sides will face each other in the round-robin league stage. Some of the big names like David Warner, David Miller, and Sahibzada Farhan, will be part of the competition. 

NPL 2026 Schedule: Dates, match timings and venues

As for the match timings, the single match days begin at 4:15 pm IST, while the double-headers start with the first game being from 12:15 IST, followed by the second game at 4:15 om IST.

NPL 2026 squads: All teams and players

Here are all the squads of the Nepal Premier League (NPL) 2026 teams-

Sudurpaschim Royals- Dipendra Singh Airee (c), Binod Bhandari, Dipak Bohara, Brandon McMullen, Fabian Allen, Scott Kuggelejin, Sherfane Rutherford, Aarif Sheikh, Ishan Pandey, Tek Rawat, Ayub Chand, Tek Rai Thalal, Abinash Bohara, Hemant Dhami, Hikmat Mahara, Milan Bohara, Sachin Bhatt

Pokhara Avengers- Kushal Bhurtel, Dinesh Kharel, Chamika Karunaratne, Dhananjaya Lakshan, Mahedi Hasan, Mohammad Saifuddin, Shakib Al Hasan, Sunny BK, Arjun Kumal, Bipin Khatri, Kiran Thagunna, Arjun Gharti, Bipin Acharya, Sagar Dhakal, Aakash Chand, Sudip Aryal, Bibek Rana Magar, Pratik Pokharel

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Lumbini Lions- Rohit Paudel (c), Niroshan Dickwella, Sundeep Jora, Dilip Nath, Aasif Sheikh, Aakash Tripathi, D'Arcy Short, Shamim Hossain, Sher Malla, Arniko Yadav, Ruben Trumpelmann, Dinesh Adhikari, Abhishesh Gautam, Tilak Bhandari, Kishore Mahato, Durgesh Gupta, Ajay Chauhan, Shadley van Schalkwyk

Karnali Yaks- Sompal Kami ©, Ariful Islam, David Miller, Hikmat Bahadur Shahi, Sahibzada Farhan, Deepak Dumre, Sachin Sharma, Diwan Pun, Hussain Talat, Mark Watt, Sompal Kami, Gulshan Jha, Pawan Sarraf, Unish Bikram Singh, Shubh Kansakar, Bipin Sharma, Nandan Yadav, Yuvraj Khatri, Dipendra Rawat, Surya Tamang, Akbar Ali

Kathmandu Gurkhas- David Warner, Karan KC (c), KS Bharat, Sam Heazlett, Smit Patel, Bhim Sharki, Sahil Patel, Suryanshu Koirala, Sahan Arachchige, Mohammad Aadil Alam, Santosh Yadav, Prasiddha Jaishi, Dev Shah, Rashid Khan, Krishna Paudel, Shahab Alam, Dayanand Mandal, Sonu Devkota

NPL 2026 live streaming and where to watch in India

The viewers, in India, can stream every clash of the Nepal league 2026 on FanCode. The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has also confirmed the Star Sports as the international television broadcaster for the competition.

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In Nepal, the NPL 2026 clashes will be broadcast live on Himalaya Sports TV. On the other hand, for the online views, the fans can access the NetTV platform.

NetTV holds the worldwide OTT rights, including India, the Gulf, the United Kingdom, Australia, North America, and other regions of the universe.