Ncell has been welcomed as the main sponsor of the NPL team, Lumbini Lions. The announcement was made today at an event in Kathmandu, where the Lumbini Lions introduced their primary sponsor.
Present at the event were the team’s brand ambassador and legendary actor Rajesh Hamal, team captain Rohit Paudel, England cricketer Tom Moores, and other international players. This partnership is expected to bring renewed energy and enthusiasm to the club for the upcoming season.
Speaking about the collaboration, Lumbini Lions Chairman Ishwar G.C. expressed gratitude, saying, “We are immensely thankful to partner with a globally recognized company like Ncell, Nepal’s leading private telecom service provider, as our main sponsor. This collaboration will significantly contribute to the development of Nepali cricket, strengthening our team and taking the sport to new heights.”
He further added, “Ncell is a lion in the telecom sector, and now with two lions joining forces, our roar will resonate louder.”
Similarly, Ncell’s Managing Director, Jabbor Kayumov, remarked, “We are always committed to the growth of Nepali cricket and the development of young talent. This partnership with Lumbini Lions reinforces our dedication. We are thrilled to collaborate with Lumbini Lions, aiming to elevate both the Lumbini Province and Nepali cricket to greater heights.”
As a co-sponsor of the Nepal Premier League, Ncell has consistently contributed to the empowerment and development of Nepali communities. This sponsorship is anticipated to make a significant impact on the growth of Nepali cricket and the encouragement of young talent. The partnership between Lumbini Lions and Ncell is expected to positively influence the Nepali sports industry.
The inaugural season of the Siddhartha Bank Nepal Premier League, featuring eight teams, began yesterday and will continue until December 21 at the TU International Ground in Kirtipur. With the scale of participation and games, this edition of the NPL is set to gain immense popularity.