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Playoff spots confirmed for four teams in Nepal Premier League

Lumbini Lions secured the top position in the league stage after defeating Biratnagar Kings by four wickets on Saturday.

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  • Lumbini Lions topped the table with eleven points from seven games.
  • Biratnagar Kings exited the tournament after finishing with six points.
  • Chitwan Rhinos secured the final playoff position after Saturday's match.

The third season of the Nepal Premier League has determined its four playoff participants following the conclusion of the league matches. Lumbini Lions finished at the top of the standings with eleven points from seven games after defeating Biratnagar Kings by four wickets on Saturday. This victory guarantees that the defending champions will feature in the first qualifier of the tournament. Biratnagar Kings ended their campaign with six points from seven fixtures, failing to advance further in the competition. Meanwhile, Sudurpashchim Royals and Kathmandu Gurkhas secured their playoff berths earlier in the schedule, joining Lumbini Lions in the next stage. Chitwan Rhinos claimed the final playoff spot following the outcome of Saturday's fixture. Out of the four teams that reached the playoffs in the previous edition, three have successfully returned for the current tournament. Lumbini Lions, Sudurpashchim Royals and Kathmandu Gurkhas have repeated their qualification from the second season. Meanwhile, Chitwan Rhinos reached the playoff stage for the second time in their history.

From public sources and the WeNepal research team

https://wenepal.com/article/playoff-spots-confirmed-for-four-teams-in-nepal-premier-league-20261114

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