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CLAIM NOWToss Winner - Pokhara Avengers won the toss and choose to bowl first
Kathmandu Gurkhas beat Pokhara Avengers by 13 runs
Kathmandu Gorkhas' march towards the playoffs
Kathmandu Gorkhas to win
| Tournament: | Nepal Premier League, 2025 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Nepal, Nepal |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
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We have seen close contests in the last few matches of the Nepal Premier League 2025. The competition will intensify as the Kathmandu Gorkhas take on the Pokhara Avengers in the 23rd game. The Gurkhas defeated the Karnali Yaks in the last game and will look to win another to book a berth in the next round. The Avengers won against the Yaks, but the side has struggled with consistency.
The Kathmandu Gorkhas have won four of the six games they have played. They have bowled well, and the batting lineup has big hitters, who have done well. It is a must-win game for the Pokhara Avengers, and the team has struggled with consistency. They lost to the Gorkhas last season, and it will be interesting to see if they can win here.
PKA
175/8 in 20.0 8.75
193/7 in 20.0 9.65
KMG
118/10 in 16.5 7.01
147/10 in 20.0 7.35
Kushal Bhurtel has found form at the right moment. They executed their plans well in the last game against the Karnali Yaks, winning by 34 runs. With this win, they have moved to 4th place on the points table. Bhurtel would like his team to maintain this momentum and boost hopes for a place in the next round.
Adam Rossington scored an electrifying hundred in the last game, and he will look to deliver a good start with Kushal Bhurtel. Jason Roy will look to anchor the innings in the middle order and add runs with Dhananjaya Lakshan and Sagar Dhakal. The team expects a good show from Kiran Thagunna and Aakash Chand in the lower middle order.
The bowling attack hasn't been at its best this season, and the team expects Dhananjaya Lakshan and Bipin Khatri to get early breakthroughs. Rishi Dhawan and Kiran Thagunna must keep things tight in the middle overs. Support bowlers have struggled, and the side will need a good show from Bhurtel and Sandeep Chettri.
Kushal Bhurtel (c), Adam Rossington (wk), Jason Roy, Sagar Dhakal, Kiran Thagunna, Aakash Chand, Dhananjaya Lakshan, Rishi Dhawan, Bipin Khatri, Trit Raj Das, Sandeep Chettri
Sagar Dhakal, Akash Chand, Bipin Khatri, Sandeep Khatri Chettri, Trit Raj Das, Kiran Thagunna , Kushal Bhurtel, Adam Rossington, Jason Roy, Dhananjaya Lakshan, Rishi Dhawan
Karan KC's team has done well this season. They have won four out of six games and find themselves comfortably placed on the points table. They defeated the Karnali Yaks in the last game by 5 wickets. The team will look to build on this momentum and enter the next round with a big win. Their opponents have struggled with consistency, and Karan KC would look to exploit that.
Ben Charlesworth is a key batter, and the team expects him to deliver a good start in this game with Aakash Tripathi. Milind Kumar, Gerhard Erasmus, and John Simpson have done well in the middle order, and they will look to build partnerships. The team expects a strong hand in the lower middle order from Rashid Khan, Bhim Sharki, and Karan KC.
The bowling attack has performed confidently this season. Karan KC and Milind Kumar will look to strike early and put the team in a strong position. Rashid Khan has struggled and must do well in the middle overs with Gerhard Erasmus. Shahab Alam and Santosh Yadav add depth to the attack, making it strong.
Ben Charlesworth has scored 133 runs in 6 matches, averaging 22.13 this season. He has scores of 34 & 13 runs in the last two matches. He has been one of the key players in the top order providing quick fire starts and we back him to continue his good run of form and score over 18 runs.
Karan KC (c), Ben Charlesworth, Aakash Tripathi, Milind Kumar, Gerhard Erasmus, John Simpson (wk), Rashid Khan, Bhim Sharki, Santosh Yadav, Shahab Alam, Mohammad Aadil Alam
Aadil Ansari, Shahab Alam, Rashid Khan, Santosh Yadav, Aakash Tripathi, Bhim Sharki, John Simpson, Karan KC, Milind Kumar, Sunny Patel, Ben Charlesworth
We will have clear skies over Kirtipur. Batsmen can hit through the line on this track. Bowlers usually struggle on this track as there isn't much for them on the surface. The average first-innings score at the venue is 170 runs, and the team batting first will expect 190 runs.
Pitch Condition
BalancedBatting Conditions
Moderate ScoringPace Bowling
SwingSpin Bowling
High Turn
Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground is a large venue. The wicket is good for batting as the ball comes to the bat nicely. Fast bowlers do well on this track with the new ball. Spinners are successful on this track when the wicket is dry.
We are backing the Pokhara Avengers to win the coin toss in match 23 of the Nepal Premier League against the Kathmandu Gurkhas.
The team batting first has won only once in the last six games. The conditions are challenging for the batsmen early in the innings, but they ease as the game progresses. The team winning the toss would look to bowl first in this game.
The Pokhara Avengers will be under pressure as the players have struggled with consistency. They have a formidable batting lineup, but their bowling attack has many weaknesses. They need to do well with the ball to win this game. The Kathmandu Gorkhas is comfortably placed on the points table. They have depth in their bowling attack. It will be a close game, but the Gorkhas have an edge.
Kathmandu Gorkhas to win
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