Karnali Yaks v Lumbini Lions
Lumbini Lions won by 4 wickets.
Karnali Yaks10519.2 overs
Lumbini Lions107/616.4 overs
Won by 4 wickets
What happened
Karnali Yaks played Lumbini Lions on Thu 12 Nov 2026 in Kirtipur. It was match 23 of NPL Season 3.
Lumbini Lions won the Season 2 final.
Karnali Yaks are 7th with 4 points from 6 games. Lumbini Lions are 2nd with 9 points from 6 games.
For the start time and live score, go to npl-t20.com. Result from ESPN.
Scorecard
Player of the match: D'Arcy Short
| Karnali Yaks batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dipendra Rawat | 0 | 4 | - | - | 0.0 |
| Ariful Islam | 4 | 7 | 1 | - | 57.1 |
| Deepak Dumre | 4 | 7 | 1 | - | 57.1 |
| David Miller | 5 | 7 | 1 | - | 71.4 |
| Pawan Sarraf | 12 | 24 | 1 | - | 50.0 |
| Sompal Kami | 28 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 155.6 |
| Hussain Talat | 24 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 109.1 |
| Mark Watt | 2 | 6 | - | - | 33.3 |
| Gulshan Kumar Jha | 13 | 14 | 2 | - | 92.9 |
| Nandan Yadav | 3 | 8 | - | - | 37.5 |
| Karnali Yaks bowling | O | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sompal Kami | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Mark Watt | 4 | 12 | 4 | 3.00 |
| Pawan Sarraf | 4 | 28 | 1 | 7.00 |
| Nandan Yadav | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Bipin Prasad Sharma | 2 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 |
| Ariful Islam | 3 | 16 | 0 | 5.33 |
| Hussain Talat | 1.4 | 13 | 1 | 7.80 |
| Lumbini Lions batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Arcy Short | 46 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 135.3 |
| Aasif Sheikh | 1 | 6 | - | - | 16.7 |
| Rohit Paudel | 1 | 11 | - | - | 9.1 |
| Sundeep Jora | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | 200.0 |
| Niroshan Dickwella | 16 | 13 | 2 | - | 123.1 |
| Dilip Nath not out | 28 | 27 | 4 | - | 103.7 |
| Shamim Hossain | 5 | 5 | 1 | - | 100.0 |
| Ruben Trumpelmann not out | 2 | 2 | - | - | 100.0 |
| Lumbini Lions bowling | O | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abhisesh Gautam | 4 | 21 | 2 | 5.25 |
| Ruben Trumpelmann | 3 | 20 | 1 | 6.67 |
| Kishor Mahato | 2.2 | 6 | 2 | 2.57 |
| Sher Malla | 2 | 15 | 1 | 7.50 |
| D'Arcy Short | 4 | 13 | 2 | 3.25 |
| Rohit Paudel | 3 | 12 | 2 | 4.00 |
| Shamim Hossain | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14.00 |
Squads
Karnali Yaks · 20 players
| Player | Role | Joined |
|---|---|---|
| David Miller (c) | Batter | Overseas signing |
| Bipin Prasad Sharma | Auction or wish list, Rs 500,000 | |
| Deepak Dumre | Retained | |
| Dipendra Rawat | Auction or wish list, Rs 500,000 | |
| Divan Pun | Auction or wish list, Rs 200,000 | |
| Gulshan Kumar Jha | Retained | |
| Nandan Yadav | Retained | |
| Pawan Sarraf | Retained | |
| Sachin Sharma | Auction or wish list, Rs 200,000 | |
| Shubh Kansakar | Auction or wish list, Rs 1 million | |
| Sompal Kami | Retained | |
| Surya Tamang | Auction, Rs 200,000 | |
| Unish Bikram Singh Thakuri | Retained | |
| Yuvraj Khatri | Bowler | Retained |
| Akbar Ali | Overseas signing | |
| Ariful Islam | Overseas signing | |
| Hussain Talat | All-rounder | Overseas signing |
| Jishan Alam | Overseas signing | |
| Mark Watt | Bowler | Overseas signing |
| Sahibzada Farhan | Batter | Overseas signing, didn't play: NOC issues, then picked for Pakistan |
Lumbini Lions · 19 players
| Player | Role | Joined |
|---|---|---|
| Rohit Paudel (c) | Retained | |
| Aakash Tripathi | Auction or wish list, Rs 500,000 | |
| Aasif Sheikh | Wicketkeeper-batter | Auction, on a lucky draw, Rs 2 million |
| Abhisesh Gautam | Retained | |
| Ajay Chauhan | Auction or wish list, Rs 200,000 | |
| Araniko Prasad Yadav | Auction, Rs 200,000 | |
| Dilip Nath | Retained | |
| Dinesh Adhikari | Retained | |
| Durgesh Gupta | Auction or wish list, Rs 500,000 | |
| Kishor Mahato | Bowler | Auction, on a lucky draw, Rs 1 million |
| Sher Malla | Retained | |
| Sundeep Jora | Retained | |
| Tilak Bhandari | Retained | |
| D'Arcy Short | Overseas signing, kept from last season | |
| Grant Stewart | All-rounder | Overseas signing |
| Niroshan Dickwella | Wicketkeeper-batter | Overseas signing, re-signed |
| Ruben Trumpelmann | Overseas signing, kept from last season | |
| Shadley van Schalkwyk | All-rounder | Overseas signing |
| Shamim Hossain | All-rounder | Overseas signing |
Points table
| # | Team | P | W | L | NR | NRR | Pts | Left | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sudurpaschim Royals | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | +0.135 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2 | Lumbini Lions | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +1.421 | 9 | 1 | |
| 3 | Kathmandu Gorkhas | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | +0.882 | 8 | 1 | |
| 4 | Chitwan Rhinos | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +0.261 | 7 | 1 | |
| 5 | Biratnagar Kings | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -0.524 | 6 | 1 | |
| 6 | Janakpur Bolts | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | -0.422 | 4 | 0 | |
| 7 | Karnali Yaks | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | -0.955 | 4 | 1 | |
| 8 | Pokhara Avengers | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | -0.651 | 2 | 1 |
Top four go through to the playoffs2 points for a win, 1 for no resultLevel on points: net run ratenpl-t20.com has the final say