Editorial | The NPL effect
Summary
The second season of the Nepal Premier League concluded with Lumbini Lions winning the tournament, uniting Nepalis and showcasing the nation's return to normalcy after social unrest.
Key Points
- The second season of the Nepal Premier League concluded with Lumbini Lions winning the tournament.
- The tournament united Nepalis and was conducted peacefully despite initial security concerns after the Gen Z uprising.
- Cricket Association of Nepal earned at least Rs400 million from this season, supporting infrastructure improvements.
- Nepal is set to host the Global Qualifier for the 2026 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, signaling its emergence as a cricket hub in South Asia.