KPL Indo Nepal T20 2026 Brought International Invitational T20 Cricket to Nepal

The KPL Indo Nepal T20 2026, also known as the KPL Cup International Invitational Tournament, brought competitive franchise-style T20 cricket to Sunsari, Nepal, from 26 June to 7 July 2026. Organised as an international invitational competition, the tournament brought together teams from Nepal and India for a packed schedule of T20 cricket. The competition featured 19 matches across its tournament schedule.

The tournament featured teams including Itahari Super Kings, Chhinnamasta Lions, RML Sports Academy, Mills Cricket Club and KCC India, with the competition producing a series of high-scoring and closely contested encounters. The final saw Itahari Super Kings defeat Chhinnamasta Lions by 19 runs, securing the title after scoring 107/5 in 10 overs.

SMW Global Media served as the Exclusive Commercial Rights & Broadcast Production Partner for the KPL Indo Nepal Cup 2026. The partnership brought together commercial rights expertise and professional sports production capabilities, supporting the tournament as an international cricket property and helping create a structured broadcast environment around the competition.

The tournament added another international dimension to Nepal’s growing cricket calendar, while also providing Indian and Nepali teams with a platform to compete in a professional T20 environment. With the combination of cross-border participation, a condensed tournament format and professional broadcast production, the KPL Indo Nepal T20 2026 showcased the growing opportunities for international invitational cricket in South Asia.

The event further strengthened SMW Global Media’s involvement in international cricket, adding the KPL Indo Nepal Cup to its growing portfolio of cricket properties across different markets and demonstrating its capabilities across commercial rights and broadcast production.