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Nepal Kabaddi
Country Nepal
Administrator
First tournament2025
Tournament formatDouble round-robin league and playoffs
Number of teams6
SloganMato dekhi Maidan Samma
Websitenepalkabaddileague.com

The Nepal Kabaddi League (NKL)[1] is a professional-level kabaddi league in Nepal that follows a city-based franchise model. Over 90 kabaddi players from Nepal and abroad were featured in the players' draft, held on 15 December 2024 in Kathmandu. The inaugural edition saw participation from international players from Bangladesh, Kenya, Sri Lanka, and Thailand.

Draft

Drafting of the inaugural season took place on 15 December 2024.[2] [3]

Teams and locations

Nepal Kabaddi League is located in Nepal
Biratnagar Bandits
Biratnagar Bandits
Dhangadi Wild Cats
Dhangadi Wild Cats
Himalayan Raiders
Himalayan Raiders
Janakpur Knights
Janakpur Knights
Kathmandu Mavricks
Kathmandu Mavricks
Pokhara Lakers
Pokhara Lakers
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Cities represented by NKL teams as of 2025
Team City Province
Biratnagar Bandits Biratnagar Koshi
Dhangadi Wild Cats Dhangadi Sudurpashchim
Himalayan Raiders Butwal Lumbini
Janakpur Knights Janakpur Madhesh
Kathmandu Mavricks Kathmandu Bagmati
Pokhara Lakers Pokhara Gandaki

See also

References

  1. ^ "Logo and trophy of Nepal Kabaddi League unveiled". Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Draft of Nepal Kabaddi League held". Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Six Bangladesh players drafted into inaugural Nepal Kabaddi League". Retrieved 24 December 2024.
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