The Nepal Premier League 2025 will see Karnali Yaks take on Lumbini Lions in the 7th match on Saturday, 22nd November. The contest will be played at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur at 11:00 AM IST. Ahead of this clash, here’s a look at the pitch report, head to head record, key props, squads and match winner prediction for Karnali Yaks vs Lumbini Lions.
Karnali Yaks vs Lumbini Lions Props
Stats
- William Bosisto has scored 194 runs in his last 7 matches with an average of 38.8.
- Rohit Paudel has scored 318 runs in his last 8 matches with an average of 39.75.
Tribhuvan University Ground, Kirtipur - Pitch Report
At Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, the pitch assists bowlers early, giving pacers swing and bounce. Batters gain confidence as the innings progresses, and spinners exploit the surface’s grip later in the game.
The pitch offers consistent bounce, allowing stroke-makers to build innings once settled. Teams score around 150–160 in first innings, making matches competitive for both batting and bowling sides.
KY vs LL Head to Head
Lumbini Lions and Karnali Yaks have met only once in T20s. This match was won by Karnali Yaks.
- Matches Played: 1
- Karnali Yaks Won: 1
- Lumbini Lions Won: 0
Karnali Yaks vs Lumbini Lions Squads
Karnali Yaks Squad : William Bosisto, Deepak Dumre, Arjun Gharti, Gulsan Jha, Imran Sheikh, Yuvraj Khatri, Max O'Dowd, Dipendra Rawat, Pawan Sarraf, Bipin Sharma, Unish Singh, Sompal Kami, Mark Watt, Nandan Yadav.
Lumbini Lions Squad : D Arcy Short, Sundeep Jora, Dilip Nath(w), Rohit Paudel(c), Gulbadin Naib, Aadil Khan, Sher Malla, Durgesh Gupta, Tilak Bhandari, Thomas Draca, Sumit Maharjan, Abhishesh Gautam, Bishal Patel.
Karnali Yaks vs Lumbini Lions Match Winner Prediction
Lumbini Lions head into this contest as the stronger and more in-form side, making them the favourites despite trailing head-to-head. Earlier in the series, Lumbini clinched their last match with confidence, while Karnali Yaks suffered a defeat. Although the only previous T20 meeting between the two was won by Karnali Yaks, the Lions' current rhythm, improved balance and winning confidence give them the edge this time.
Our Winner Prediction: Lumbini Lions to Win!
