The Nepal Premier League (NPL 2025) just got a massive boost! The Biratnagar Kings have announced the signing of former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis, one of the biggest names in world cricket. This blockbuster acquisition is set to electrify the league and draw cricket fans from across the country.
Faf du Plessis brings over 11,000 international runs, a wealth of T20 experience from the IPL, and leadership skills that led South Africa to numerous victories. Known for his calm under pressure and explosive batting, du Plessis is expected to be the game-changer for the Kings this season.
League organizers say this signing signals NPL’s rising stature on the global stage, attracting top international talent and giving young Nepali cricketers a chance to learn from world-class players. Fans can look forward to high-octane matches, spectacular batting, and thrilling finishes when du Plessis takes the field.
With just 10 days to go until NPL 2025, excitement is reaching fever pitch. One thing is certain — the arrival of Faf du Plessis has taken Nepal’s cricket fever to an entirely new level!