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| Countries |  Nepal |
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| Administrator | Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) |
| Format | Twenty20 |
| First edition | 2024 |
| Tournament format | Round-robin and playoffs |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| Current champion | Janakpur Bolts (1st title) |
| Most successful | Janakpur Bolts (1 title) |
| Most runs | Lahiru Milantha (293 runs) |
| Most wickets | Scott Kuggeleijn (17) Lalit Rajbanshi (17) |
| TV | Nepal Star Sports (TV) [1] DishHome Go (OTT) Action Sports HD (Internet) [2] International List of broadcasters |
| Website | nplt20.com |
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The Nepal Premier League (NPL) (Nepali: नेपाल प्रिमियर लिग), is a men's Twenty20 (T20) cricket league held annually in Nepal.[3][4] Founded by the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) in 2024, the league features eight provinces/cities-based franchise teams.[5][6] The inaugural season was held from 30 November 2024 (15 Mangsir to 6 Poush 2081 BS).[7] The tournament used a round-robin format, with the top teams advancing to the playoffs.
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