KATHMANDU, Nov 17: Defending champions Janakpur Bolts and Kathmandu Gurkhas are taking in the opening match of the Nepal Premier League (NPL) beginning today.
The match will begin at 4.00 PM this afternoon in the Kirtipur-based Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground.
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In the first edition of the NPL, Janakpur had easily defeated Kathmandu.
Janakpur which was under the leadership of Pubudu Dassanayake, also the former coach of the Nepali national team, in the first edition now is playing under the leadership of Shivnarine Chadrapaul of the West Indies.
Likewise, Kathmandu has appointed Monty Desai of India as the main coach of its team for the second edition. Monty is also the former chief coach of the Nepali national team.
