BIK vs LUL Prediction, Nepal Premier League 2025-26, Qualifier 2, Match Winner, Team, Playing XI, and Pitch Report

BIK vs LUL NPL 2025-26 Qualifier 2 Prediction. Lumbini Lions have the winning momentum and are favorites to defeat the Biratnagar Kings in the knockout match at Kirtipur. Rohit Paudel (C) and Sandeep Lamichhane (VC) are must-haves. Winner faces SPR in the Final.

11 Dec 2025 15:55 IST

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Biratnagar Kings will cross swords with the Lumbini Loins in Qualifier 2 of the NPL 2025-26 season at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur on Thursday, December 11.

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Biratnagar Kings, led by Sandeep Lamichhane, suffered a defeat to Sudur Paschim Royals by 77 runs in the first qualifier to make it to the second qualifier. On the other hand, the Rohit Paudel-led Lumbini Lions defeated Kathmandu Gorkhas by four wickets in the Eliminator to make it to Qualifier 2.

BIK vs LUL, Nepal Premier League 2025-26, Qualifier 2, Match Details

Match: Biratnagar Kings vs Lumbini Loins, NPL 2025-26, Qualifier 2

Time & Date: 3:45 PM IST, Thursday, December 11

Venue: Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

BIK vs LUL, Nepal Premier League 2025-26, Qualifier 2 Pitch Report

The average first innings score, as seen in the ongoing season on this surface, has been 150. We can expect batters and bowlers to have their fair share on the wicket. Any score above 170 would be a tough ask for the chasing side.

BIK vs LUL, Nepal Premier League 2025-26, Qualifier 2 Probable XIs

Biratnagar Kings

Sam Heazlett, Faf du Plessis, Martin Guptill, Basir Ahamad, Lokesh Bam (wk), Pratis GC, Surya Tamang, Narayan Joshi, Sandeep Lamichhane (c), Naren Bhatta, Marchant de Lange.

Lumbini Loins

Sumit Maharjan, D Arcy Short, Rohit Paudel (c), Sundeep Jora, Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Dilip Nath, JJ Smit, Sher Malla, Ruben Trumpelmann, Tilak Bhandari, Abhishesh Gautam.

BIK vs LUL, Nepal Premier League 2025-26, Qualifier 2 Winner Prediction

Match Winner: Biratnagar Kings.

Both these sides have been exceptional throughout the tournament. However, the Biratnagar Kings side has an exceptional all-round squad, thanks to its firepower right from the powerplay overs. We can anticipate them to come out on top in a comfortable fashion and make it to the grand finale.

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