Defending Champions Lumbini Lions open NPL as PM extends best wishes

Summary

Prime Minister Balendra Shah has wished success to the third edition of the Nepal Premier League, calling it a celebration of Nepali sports. Defending champions Lumbini Lions will face Sudurpashchim Royals in the opening match in Kathmandu.

Key Points
  • Prime Minister Balendra Shah described the Nepal Premier League as a celebration of Nepali sports and wished the tournament success.
  • He welcomed international players and commentators arriving for the event and extended best wishes to Nepal's players, organisers and CAN.
  • The third edition of the Nepal Premier League begins on Monday in Kathmandu.
  • Defending champions Lumbini Lions will play runners-up Sudurpashchim Royals in the opening match.
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