Janakpur Bolts vs Kathmandu Gorkhas, NPL 2026, 5th T20 Match promises an exciting contest. Janakpur Bolts will aim to bounce back after losing their opening match against Karnali Yaks, while Kathmandu Gorkhas will look to begin their campaign with a strong performance. Check the full Monty-7 match prediction for team form, head-to-head records, pitch and weather reports, predicted playing XIs, and an analysis of which team has the stronger chance of winning.
Janakpur Bolts vs Kathmandu Gorkhas, Match Details:
Location
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal
Venue
TU International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
Date & Time
29th Oct/ 11:45 PM PST LOCAL Time
Streaming
Star Sports
Establish
1998
Capacity
13,000
Owner
Government of Nepal
Home Team
Kathmandu Gorkhas
End Name
Pavilion End & Chobar End
Flood Light
Yes
Janakpur Bolts vs Kathmandu Gorkhas, T20 Head-to-Head Records:
Total Match
2
JB
1
KG
1
No Result
0
Tie
0
Team Form (Last Five Matches, Most Recent First)
JB
L L L W L
KG
L W W W W
Janakpur Bolts vs Kathmandu Gorkhas Last Five Head-to-Head Records:
Teams
Win
Date
JB vs KG
KG
17/11/2025
JB vs KG
JB
12/12/2024
JB vs KG
N/A
N/A
JB vs KG
N/A
N/A
JB vs KG
N/A
N/A
Janakpur Bolts vs Kathmandu Gorkhas, Weather Report:
Temperature
22°
Humidity
51%
Wind Speed
3 km/hr
Cloud Cover
5%
JB vs KG, Pitch Report:
The Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur has traditionally offered assistance to spinners, although the renovated pitch for the 2026 Nepal Premier League may also provide some bounce and seam movement for fast bowlers. With the match scheduled under lights, dew could make gripping the ball more difficult for bowlers in the second innings. Teams may therefore consider bowling first after winning the toss, but the best strategy will depend on the pitch inspection and conditions at the start. Batters should aim to build partnerships, while spinners and bowlers using variations could be important during the middle overs
