Chitwan Rhinos vs Sudur Paschim Royals Match Prediction | Nepal Premier League 2025 | 24th Match | December 04 -Who will win today’s NPL match between CHR vs SPR?

CHR vs SPR Match Analysis

The 24th match of the Nepal Premier League (NPL) 2025 between Chitwan Rhinos and Sudur Paschim Royals will take place at Kirtipur on December 04, 2025. The match is scheduled for a late afternoon start, allowing for full use of daylight conditions. Fans can expect a competitive encounter under clear skies, typical for early December in Kathmandu.

Chitwan Rhinos are a balanced side with a mix of experienced internationals and exciting local talent. Their batting lineup features the likes of Dawid Malan and Ravi Bopara, offering solidity at the top and flexibility in the middle order.

Sudur Paschim Royals have been building momentum this season with a strong blend of power hitters and strategic bowlers. Chris Lynn and Aarif Sheikh anchor their batting attack, while Scott Kuggeleijn leads a varied pace-bowling unit.

Chitwan Rhinos vs. Sudur Paschim Royals Team Preview & Squads

Chitwan Rhinos

Kushal Malla leads CHR with calm authority, balancing aggressive intent with smart field placements. Known for his consistent batting performances, Malla inspires confidence in the squad.

Chitwan’s batting depth is formidable, with Dawid Malan providing international experience and Ravi Bopara adding stability in the middle order. The lower-middle order, featuring Gautam KC and Dev Khanal, can accelerate scoring in the death overs.

Their bowling attack is diverse, combining Sohail Tanvir’s variations with the pace of Rijan Dhakal and Ravi Bopara’s medium pace. Alpesh Ramjani and Amar Routela provide useful spin options to exploit slower patches. Overall, the bowling unit can maintain pressure across both powerplays and the death overs.

In their previous outing, CHR posted 176/4 against Janakpur Bolts but fell short as Janakpur chased down the target in 17.3 overs, winning by six wickets with 15 balls remaining. Dawid Malan anchored the innings but lacked substantial support from the lower order. The bowling unit struggled to contain Janakpur’s aggressive finishers. This loss highlights Chitwan’s need for sharper death-over execution.

Chitwan Rhinos Squad

Bipin Acharya, Ravi Bopara, Deepak Bohara, Rijan Dhakal, Gautam KC, Dev Khanal, Ranjit Kumar, Kushal Malla (c), Dawid Malan, Alpesh Ramjani, Bipin Rawal, Amar Routela, Arjun Saud (wk), Sohail Tanvir, Saif Zaib

Sudur Paschim Royals

Dipendra Singh Airee leads with an aggressive mindset and tactical flexibility. His all-round abilities allow him to contribute in multiple facets of the game. Airee’s leadership has instilled resilience in the Royals, especially during high-pressure chases.

Chris Lynn and Aarif Sheikh anchor the Royals’ top order, providing explosive starts and experienced innings-building. The middle order, including Josh Brown and Tek Rawat, can rotate strike and maintain momentum. Depth at the lower order ensures the team can post competitive totals or chase efficiently.

SPR bowling lineup blends Scott Kuggeleijn’s pace with Abinash Bohara and Dipak Bohara’s seam variations. Harmeet Singh and Milan Bohara provide additional pace options, while Tek Rawat can chip in with handy overs. This variety allows Sudur Paschim to adapt to different pitch conditions effectively.

SPR comfortably chased 146 against Janakpur Bolts, finishing on 148/4 in 17.4 overs with six wickets in hand and 14 balls remaining. Chris Lynn played a commanding innings, while the bowlers kept Janakpur in check. The victory demonstrated the Royals’ ability to execute plans under pressure. Their momentum heading into the next match will be crucial.

Sudur Paschim Royals Squad

Aarif Sheikh, Dipendra Singh Airee (c), Binod Bhandari (wk), Dipak Bohara, Abinash Bohara, Josh Brown, Hemant Dhami, Harmeet Singh, Scott Kuggeleijn, Chris Lynn, Milan Bohara, Ishan Pandey, Tek Rawat, Naren Saud, Dipendra Thapa

CHR vs SPR Outfield Report

The Kirtipur pitch traditionally offers a balanced contest between bat and ball, with consistent bounce and some early assistance for seamers. Spinners may come into play as the innings progress, especially in the second half. The surface usually rewards calculated strokeplay and punishes risky shots outside the off-stump.

Weather conditions are expected to be clear with temperatures around 20–22°C, ideal for cricket. Light winds may aid bowlers in swing during the evening. Humidity is moderate, so players should be comfortable throughout the match.

Historically, teams batting first at Kirtipur have posted totals around 170–180, while successful chases hover between 145–155. Highest individual scores have crossed 90, but low scores around 120 are not uncommon on slower pitches. Teams will need to gauge conditions carefully before setting or chasing a target.

Chitwan Rhinos vs. Sudur Paschim Royals Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches

In the last five encounters between Chitwan Rhinos and Sudur Paschim Royals, the Royals hold a slight edge, winning three matches while Chitwan has won twice. Matches have generally been competitive, with chases often proving decisive.

CHR vs SPR Prediction

According to cricket analysts Sudur Paschim Royals have a 58% chance of Winning.

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