Kathmandu, November 10, 2026 — Sudurpaschim Royals and Janakpur Bolts are set to face each other in the 21st match of the Nepal Premier League (NPL) 2026 at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground today.
The match is scheduled to begin at 5 pm, with both teams looking to strengthen their position in the tournament and improve their chances of reaching the playoffs.
Sudurpaschim Royals enter the contest in third place with six points from five matches. They have registered three victories and suffered two defeats so far. A win against Janakpur would help the Royals maintain their position among the leading teams.
Janakpur Bolts, meanwhile, are placed fifth with four points. They have won two of their five matches and lost three. The team will be looking to return to winning ways and improve its position in the standings.
The 2026 edition of the NPL features eight franchises competing in the league stage. The tournament began on October 26, with the final scheduled for November 21.
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