Defending champions Janakpur Bolts and Kathmandu Gurkhas are locking their horns in the opening match of the Nepal Premier League (NPL) beginning today.
The match will begin at 4.00 pm today in the Kirtipur-based International Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground.
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 Chaderpaul of the West Indies.
Likewise, Monti Desai of India is the main coach of Kathmandu Gorkhas for the second edition. Monti is also the former chief coach of the Nepali national team.
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