Kathmandu, Nepal – The Nepal Premier League (NPL) 2025 Mini Auction has wrapped up, with eight franchise teams spending a total of NPR 21.57 million to sign 37 new players for the upcoming cricket season.
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| Key highlights from the NPL 2025 Auction – top spenders and most expensive players |
Held on Saturday, the NPL 2025 auction gave teams the chance to add up to five new players in addition to their retained squad members. With strict budget rules and three player categories (A, B, C), bidding wars decided the fate of some of Nepal’s top cricket talents.
Nepal Premier League (NPL) 2025 Auction Full Details – The NPL 2025 Mini Auction saw 8 franchise teams spend a total of NPR 21.57 million to sign 37 top cricket players for the upcoming season. Chitwan Rhinos emerged as the highest spenders, securing star players Dev Khanal and Arjun Saud for NPR 1.5M each. Kathmandu Gurkhas followed closely with big signings, while Pokhara Avengers spent the least. Get the complete NPL 2025 auction players price list, team-wise spending, and full squad details for all eight franchises — Chitwan Rhinos, Kathmandu Gurkhas, Biratnagar Kings, Lumbini Lions, Janakpur Bolts, Pokhara Avengers, Karnali Yaks, and Sudurpashchim Royals. Stay updated with Nepal cricket news, player transfers, and the latest developments in the Nepal Premier League. Perfect for NPL fans looking for in-depth auction coverage and team analysis ahead of the 2025 season.
📌 Nepal Premier League 2025 Auction Rules & Player Categories
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Category A: NPR 1 million – NPR 1.5 million
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Category B: NPR 0.5 million – NPR 1 million
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Category C: NPR 0.2 million – NPR 0.5 million
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Each team could retain 5 players before the auction.
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Team size this season: 16 players (including 4 overseas players & 1 from talent hunt).
💰 Which NPL Team Spent the Most in 2025?
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Chitwan Rhinos topped the spending chart with NPR 3.9M, signing Dev Khanal and Arjun Saud for NPR 1.5M each.
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Kathmandu Gurkhas followed with NPR 3.7M on five new players.
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Pokhara Avengers spent the least – just NPR 1.1M.
📊 NPL 2025 Mini Auction – Full Team Spending & Players List
1️⃣ Kathmandu Gurkhas – NPR 3.7M (Remaining: 0.6M)
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Mohammad Adil Alam – NPR 1.5M
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Santosh Yadav – NPR 1M
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Aakash Tripathi – NPR 0.7M
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Uttam Thapa Magar – NPR 0.3M
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Tul Bahadur Thapa – NPR 0.2M
2️⃣ Chitwan Rhinos – NPR 3.9M (Remaining: 1.9M)
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Dev Khanal – NPR 1.5M
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Arjun Saud – NPR 1.5M
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Bipin Rawal – NPR 0.5M
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Bipin Acharya – NPR 0.2M
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Ranjit Kumar – NPR 0.2M
3️⃣ Biratnagar Kings – NPR 2.7M (Remaining: 1.85M)
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Surya Tamang – NPR 1M
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Shahil Patel – NPR 0.5M
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Narayan Joshi – NPR 0.5M
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Shankar Rana – NPR 0.5M
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Shravan Kisku – NPR 0.2M
4️⃣ Lumbini Lions – NPR 3.2M (Remaining: 1.9M)
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Dilip Nath – NPR 1M
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Sher Malla – NPR 1M
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Vishal Patel – NPR 0.5M
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Durgesh Gupta – NPR 0.5M
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Adil Khan – NPR 0.2M
5️⃣ Janakpur Bolts – NPR 1.675M (Remaining: 1.325M)
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Mayan Yadav – NPR 0.775M
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Aditya Mehta – NPR 0.5M
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Vishal Agri – NPR 0.2M
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Sachin Bhatt – NPR 0.2M
6️⃣ Pokhara Avengers – NPR 1.1M (Remaining: 2.55M)
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Arjun Kumal – NPR 0.5M
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Abhishek Tiwari – NPR 0.2M
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Krishna Paudel – NPR 0.2M
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Sandeep Khatri Kshetri – NPR 0.2M
7️⃣ Karnali Yaks – NPR 2.9M (Remaining: 1.8M)
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Pawan Sarraf – NPR 1.5M
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Yuvraj Khatri – NPR 1M
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Imran Sheikh – NPR 0.2M
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Deepak Dummre – NPR 0.2M
8️⃣ Sudurpashchim Royals – NPR 2.4M (Remaining: 1.75M)
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Hemant Dhami – NPR 1M
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Deepak Bohara – NPR 0.5M
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Milan Bohara – NPR 0.5M
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Tek Bahadur Rawat – NPR 0.2M
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Dipendra Thapa – NPR 0.2M
🏆 NPL 2025 Auction Highlights
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Total Players Bought: 37
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Total Spend: NPR 21,575,000
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Top Spender: Chitwan Rhinos (NPR 3.9M)
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Cheapest Team Spend: Pokhara Avengers (NPR 1.1M)
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Most Expensive Players: Dev Khanal & Arjun Saud (NPR 1.5M each)
Nepal Premier League (NPL) 2025 Auction full list – 8 teams spend NPR 21.5M on 37 players. Chitwan Rhinos lead with biggest buys. Get complete NPL player price list & highlights.
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