LBL vs SPR Dream11 Prediction – Match 13, Nepal Premier League 2025 | 27 Nov 2025
Match 13 of the Nepal Premier League 2025 features an exciting clash between Lumbini Lions (LBL) and Sudur Paschim Royals (SPR) on 27 November 2025. Both teams have had mixed starts in the tournament, making this fixture extremely crucial for their momentum moving forward.
LBL depend heavily on their strong batting unit, while SPR rely on their bowling attack and all-rounders to control the match flow. For Dream11 fantasy cricket users, this match offers numerous high-value picks and differential options.
Here’s the complete fantasy analysis including pitch report, playing XIs, top picks, and match prediction.
Match Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | Lumbini Lions vs Sudur Paschim Royals – Match 13 |
| Tournament | Nepal Premier League 2025 |
| Date | 27 November 2025 |
| Venue | Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur |
| Time | 11:30 AM IST |
| Format | T20 |
Pitch Report
The pitch at the Tribhuvan University Ground continues to offer a balanced contest. Batters get good value for shots in the early overs, but the surface tends to slow down later, making spinners crucial in the middle overs.
Pitch Behaviour:
- Powerplay: Batting-friendly
- Middle overs: Spin slows down scoring rate
- Death overs: Hitters can target short boundaries
- Average 1st innings score: 150–165
- Toss impact: Teams prefer chasing due to dew factor
Fantasy Impact: Pick top-order batters + at least 2 spinners.
Lumbini Lions (LBL) – Team Preview
LBL have shown strong batting depth with multiple match-winners in the top and middle order. Their bowling unit, especially spin options, has been highly effective in the Nepal conditions.
Probable Playing 11 – Lumbini Lions
- Openers (Aggressive top order)
- No. 3 – Key anchor batter
- No. 4 – Power hitter
- All-rounder 1
- All-rounder 2
- Wicketkeeper-batter
- Spinner 1
- Spinner 2
- Medium pacer
- Fast bowler
- All-round bowling option
Strengths:
- Strong batting lineup
- Quality spin options
- Good finishing ability
Weaknesses:
- Dependence on top three
- Pace attack can leak runs
Sudur Paschim Royals (SPR) – Team Preview
SPR rely heavily on a balanced lineup mixed with experienced batters and capable all-rounders. Their bowling attack, especially spin, has been their biggest strength so far.
Probable Playing 11 – Sudur Paschim Royals
- Aggressive opener
- Anchor batter
- Middle-order hitter
- All-rounder 1
- All-rounder 2
- Finisher
- Spinner 1
- Spinner 2
- Fast bowler
- Medium pacer
- Utility bowler
Strengths:
- Reliable all-rounders
- Bowling unit strong in middle overs
- Ability to restrict teams under 160
Weaknesses:
- Inconsistent batting starts
- Reliance on spin attack
Head-to-Head & Recent Form
Head-to-Head
- LBL and SPR have played close contests in past editions.
- Both teams have won games against each other; no clear dominance.
Recent Form (Last 5 Matches)
LBL: W, L, W, L, W
SPR: L, W, L, W, L
LBL appear slightly more consistent recently.
Top Fantasy Picks
Batting Picks
- LBL Top-order batter – Reliable for consistent points
- SPR Key middle-order hitter – Ideal for tough phases
- Wicketkeeper option – Safe pick due to catches + runs
All-Rounders
- LBL batting all-rounder – Best multiplier pick
- SPR bowling all-rounder – Wickets + handy runs
Bowling Picks
- LBL Spinner 1 – High wicket probability
- SPR Lead spinner – Ideal for middle overs
- Fast bowler from either team – Good for death overs
Captain & Vice-Captain Picks
Best Captain Options
- LBL top-order batter
- LBL all-rounder
- SPR all-rounder
Best Vice-Captain Options
- SPR lead spinner
- LBL middle-order hitter
- Death-over pacer
GL Differential Picks:
- Lower-order batters
- Lesser-picked spinners
- Unique all-rounders
Dream11 Team Strategy
Small League Strategy
- Pick consistent players: top-order + main bowlers
- Combine 3–4 LBL players and 3–4 SPR players
- Captain should be a top-order LBL batter or all-rounder
- VC: Spinner from either side
Grand League Strategy
- Try spin-heavy combination
- Use differential batters from middle order
- Captain a bowler (if pitch slows down)
- Stack players from bowling-first team
Match Prediction
Given recent form and depth in batting, Lumbini Lions (LBL) appear to have a slight edge. Their spin department has been functioning well, and conditions will likely favor them.
However, Sudur Paschim Royals can turn the match if their all-rounders perform collectively.
Predicted Winner: Lumbini Lions (LBL)
Conclusion
LBL vs SPR promises to be a thrilling Nepal Premier League contest with equal stakes for both sides. Lumbini Lions hold an advantage on paper due to their consistent performances and superior spin attack. However, Sudur Paschim Royals’ all-rounders make them dangerous opponents capable of an upset.
