The Kathmandu Gurkhas’s Retention List squad for the 2025 Nepal Premier League (NPL) season is officially out — and it’s packed with power, precision, and potential! The franchise has held on to six key players who will form the backbone of their campaign this season.
This year, the Gurkhas are going into battle with a strong mix of reliable veterans and emerging talent, ready to make their mark in Nepal’s biggest cricketing league
🔵 Official Retained Players – Kathmandu Gurkhas’s Players (2025)
- Bhim Sharki
- Shahab Alam
- Karan K.C.
- Pratik Shrestha
- Dipesh Kandel
- Rashid Khan
These six retained players represent the Gurkhas’ core strategy: building a disciplined and aggressive unit that can consistently deliver results.
💪 The Gorkha Core is Ready – #AayoGorkhali
The Kathmandu Gurkhas’s Retention List shows the franchise’s intent to keep a well-balanced squad. With Bhim Sharki as a potential batting leader and the fiery pace of Karan K.C., the team has both the experience and firepower to challenge for the NPL title.
From spin options like Shahab Alam to young stars like Dipesh Kandel, the Gurkhas have retained a versatile and potent lineup.
📌 FAQs – Retained List of Kathmandu Gurkhas’s 2025 Squad
1. What is the retained list of Kathmandu Gurkhas’s for 2025?
It includes six players: Bhim Sharki, Shahab Alam, Karan K.C., Pratik Shrestha, Dipesh Kandel, and Rashid Khan.
2. Who is the star player among the retained list?
Bhim Sharki is the most notable name and is expected to play a leading role this season.
3. How many players were retained by Kathmandu Gurkhas?
A total of six players were retained for the 2025 NPL season.
4. What is the hashtag used by Kathmandu Gurkhas for their campaign?
The official campaign hashtag is #AayoGorkhali.
5. Are new signings expected soon?
Yes, additional players will be added through drafts and transfers.
6. Is this Rashid Khan the Afghan international?
No, this Rashid Khan is a domestic Nepalese player.
7. Will Kathmandu Gurkhas play in the opening match of NPL 2025?
Match fixtures will be released by the NPL governing body soon.
8. Where can I follow Kathmandu Gurkhas updates?
Follow their official social media pages or NPL platforms for live updates.
9. What does “Gorkha Core” mean?
It refers to the core squad that represents the Gurkha spirit—fearless, resilient, and united.
10. Can fans attend matches this season?
Yes, fan attendance is expected, with ticketing info to be shared soon.
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