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Kathmandu Gorkhas v Lumbini Lions: Lions 57% to win

Gorkhas 43%. Lions 57%.

NPL 2026, match 18

Saturday 7 November 2026, 4:30pm GMT+5:45Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, KirtipurNeutral ground: the Gorkhas are the designated home side

Prediction locks 7th November, 10:15 UTCWhen we've said 50–60%, the favourite won 558 of 1019

Gorkhas, last 5

WWWWL

  • 10 Dec 2025 Lumbini Lions won by 4 wickets v Lumbini Lions
  • 4 Dec 2025 Gorkhas won by 13 runs v Pokhara Avengers
  • 30 Nov 2025 Gorkhas won by 5 wickets v Karnali Yaks
  • 28 Nov 2025 Gorkhas won by 53 runs v Chitwan Rhinos
  • 25 Nov 2025 Gorkhas won by 22 runs v Lumbini Lions

Lions, last 5

WWWWW

  • 26 Oct 2026 Lions won by 7 wickets v Sudur Paschim Royals
  • 13 Dec 2025 Lions won by 6 wickets v Sudur Paschim Royals
  • 11 Dec 2025 Lions won by 40 runs v Biratnagar Kings
  • 10 Dec 2025 Lions won by 4 wickets v Kathmandu Gorkhas
  • 5 Dec 2025 Lions won by 4 wickets v Janakpur Bolts

Head to head

2Gorkhas wins since 2024
1Lions wins since 2024
  • 10 Dec 2025 Lions won by 4 wickets at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground
  • 25 Nov 2025 Gorkhas won by 22 runs at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground
  • 11 Dec 2024 Gorkhas won by 18 runs at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground

Kathmandu Gorkhas predicted XI

Batting positionPlayer and last 10Exp. runsBatBowl
1Srikar BharatSrikar Bharatkeeper242 runs, SR 14226+1.2–
2David WarnerDavid Warner515 runs, SR 14930+3.7–
3Rashid KhanRashid Khan3 overs50 runs, SR 81; 12 wkts, econ 8.7310−2.3−1.7
4SHSam Heazlett1 over208 runs, SR 134; 1 wkts, econ 8.6319+0.9−0.5
5SASahan Arachchige3 overs120 runs, SR 106; 13 wkts, econ 6.9314−0.5+0.8
6Bhim SharkiBhim Sharki156 runs, SR 13012−0.8–
7SYSantosh Yadav3 overs77 runs, SR 117; 7 wkts, econ 6.899−0.2−1.4
8Mohammad Aadil AlamMohammad Aadil Alam10 matches, 114 runs off 85 balls7––
9Karan KCKaran KC4 overs10 wkts, econ 7.926–−1.6
10KPKrishna Paudel2 overs0 wkts, econ 8.75 (form 32 months old)1–−1.9
11SAShahab Alam4 overs14 wkts, econ 6.261–+0.8

Team record and squad

Lumbini Lions predicted XI

Batting positionPlayer and last 10Exp. runsBatBowl
1D'Arcy ShortD'Arcy Short2 overs415 runs, SR 162; 11 wkts, econ 7.7727+1.4−0.5
2Aasif SheikhAasif Sheikh174 runs, SR 14320−1.5–
3Niroshan DickwellaNiroshan Dickwellakeeper167 runs, SR 14016+0.8–
4Shamim HossainShamim Hossain1 over89 runs, SR 120; 0 wkts, econ 5.0815+1.6−0.4
5Rohit PaudelRohit Paudel2 overs257 runs, SR 144; 4 wkts, econ 4.7521−0.3+0.5
6TBTilak Bhandari4 overs11 wkts, econ 5.766−0.9+0.1
7Sundeep JoraSundeep Jora184 runs, SR 12013−0.1–
8Dilip NathDilip Nath10 matches, 122 runs off 118 balls8––
9Shadley van SchalkwykShadley van Schalkwyk4 overs7 wkts, econ 10.365–−1.6
10KMKishor Mahato3 overs10 wkts, econ 8.632–−1.1
11Sher MallaSher Malla4 overs22 wkts, econ 6.142–+1.6

Team record and squad

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