With three consecutive wins, Biratnagar is on track to climb to the top spot, while Chitwan still has a chance of reaching the playoffs.
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Biratnagar Kings and Chitwan Rhinos are facing off in a Wednesday match of the Nepal Premier League (NPL) 2025. Biratnagar has invited Chitwan to bat first after winning the toss at the TU Cricket Ground.
Biratnagar's starting 11 includes Pratish GC, Lokesh Bam, Bashir Ahmed, Sandeep Lamichhane (captain), Surya Tamang, Naren Bhatt, Narayan Joshi, Shubham Ranjane, George Munsi, Sam Hazlett and Mergent de Land.
Similarly, Chitwan team has Kushal Malla (captain), Ranjit Kumar, Dev Khanal, Arjun Saud, Amarsingh Rautela, Deepak Bohra, Kamalsingh Airi, David Malan, Ravi Bopara, Saf Jaib and Sohail Tanvir.
Biratnagar will have an opportunity to climb to the top of the points table by winning this match and with this, it will be able to strengthen its chances of playing in the play-offs. Biratnagar, which has won three consecutive matches, has six points.
Sudurpaschim Royals is at the top with six points. Chitwan is in fifth place with two points from two matches. In the matches played so far, Biratnagar defeated Pokhara Avengers by 53 runs, Kathmandu Gorkhas by five wickets and Janakpur Bolts by nine runs.
Chitwan defeated Karnali Yaks by four wickets in its first match before losing to Lumbini Lions by six wickets. In the first match of the season, Biratnagar defeated Chitwan by 51 runs.
