England All-rounder Saif Ali Jib signs with Sudurpashchim Royals for Nepal Premier League 2026
Summary
Sudurpashchim Royals have signed England all-rounder Saif Ali Jib as their first foreign player for Nepal Premier League 2026. Jib, who starred for the team in the first edition, said he is excited to return to Nepal and help the side chase its first title.
Key Points
- Sudurpashchim Royals have signed England all-rounder Saif Ali Jib as the first foreign player for Nepal Premier League (NPL) 2026.
- Jib previously played for Sudurpashchim Royals in the first edition of the NPL, where he was named the tournament’s best player.
- He scored 275 runs and took 12 wickets in 9 matches, and has also been in strong form in England’s domestic T20 competitions.
- CEO Prakash Khadka said the team expects Jib’s return to strengthen its title push.
