Kathmandu, November 07

Ncell has announced that, amid the growing excitement around the Nepal Premier League (NPL) 2025—the second edition of the tournament—it is continuing its partnership with the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) as the ‘Powered By’ partner this year as well. This continued commitment to Nepali cricket is expected to contribute to the development of domestic cricket while bringing added energy to the matches and fans of this grand cricket festival.

Since cricket brings everyone together, Ncell has partnered in this edition under the theme ‘United by Cricket, Connected by Ncell.’ The second edition of the tournament is kicking off from November 17 at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur. This franchise-based T20 tournament had Ncell as its ‘Powered By’ partner last year as well.

This tournament showcases cricketing talent through a unique blend of domestic players from different provinces and international players. NPL reflects Ncell’s connection with sports and highlights its strong bond with Nepal and Nepali. Ncell’s vision of always keeping Nepal and its customers connected aligns with the passion and spirit of cricket.

Sharing his excite about the NPL collaboration, Upanga Dutta, Chief Consumer Business Offer of Ncell said, “The recent T20 performances have made all Nepalis proud, and they have clearly shown that we can achieve great success when we stand united. Cricket today is not only the nation’s greatest hope but also the sport that unites us. We are very happy to collaborate as the ‘Powered By’ partner in this grand festival of the Himalayas under the theme ‘United by Cricket, Connected by Ncell.’ Whether at home, on the road, at work, in the office, or abroad through the Ncell connection, we will keep all cricket fans connected to every moment of this edition.

Ncell’s partnership is not only limited to promoting sports talent in Nepal, but also dedicated to the spectators and fans who make such tournaments successful. Ncell will also provide its customers with the facility to watch NPL matches live from anywhere through the Ncell App.

“We are very happy to have Ncell as ‘Powered By’ partner for 2nd edition of the NPL, continuing our collaboration for the development of cricket. Cricket has always united people, and we are excited! Our preparations are now in the final stage. Such partnerships and tournaments hold great importance in establishing Nepali cricket and the NPL on the global stage. CAN is grateful to Ncell for is support in the development and promotion of sports,” said Paras Khadka, Secretary of CAN.

As a responsible corporate citizen, Ncell has been making significant contributions to the development of sports and talent in Nepal since its establishment. The company has supported cricket, football, volleyball, golf, and Nepali para-athletes in participating in various national and international tournaments.