Nepal Premier League 2025/26 Dream Team Analysis
What the dream team (the 11 highest-scoring players) had in common across 32 completed Nepal Premier League 2025/26 matches: captain and vice-captain roles, team splits, and how many users picked them.
Key takeaways
- An all-rounder was the dream team captain in 12 of 32 Nepal Premier League 2025/26 matches (38%); a bowler in 11 and a batter in 9.
- Among batter captains, openers led the way: 10 of 15 (67%).
- The most common team splits were 6-5 (13 matches) and 5-6 (10 matches): players from the side batting first, then from the chasing side. Together they made up 23 of 32 dream teams (72%).
- In 31 of 32 matches (97%), the dream team captain had been made captain by fewer than 10% of users.
- The captain outscored the vice-captain by under 20 points in 15 of 32 matches, and by over 50 in 7.
- On average 0.2 players picked by over 60% of users missed the dream team each match, batters most often.
Captain and vice-captain roles
Which role the dream team captain and vice-captain played. Wicketkeepers count as batters; all-rounders only when they scored with bat and ball in that match.
Captain
- Batter9 · 28%
- Bowler11 · 34%
- All-rounder12 · 38%
Vice-captain
- Batter7 · 22%
- Bowler13 · 41%
- All-rounder12 · 38%
Captain and vice-captain by innings
| Captain | Vice-captain | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | Chasing | Batting first | Chasing | |
| Batter | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Bowler | 4 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| All-rounder | 4 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
Batting position of batter captains
When the captain or vice-captain was a batter, where they batted.
Captain
- Openers (1-2)10 · 67%
- No. 31 · 7%
- No. 4-52 · 13%
- Lower order (6+)2 · 13%
Vice-captain
- Openers (1-2)4 · 31%
- No. 32 · 15%
- No. 4-53 · 23%
- Lower order (6+)4 · 31%
Team combination
How the dream team split between the side batting first and the chasing side.
Players from the side batting first – players from the chasing side
- 4-72 matches · 6%
- 5-610 matches · 31%
- 6-513 matches · 41%
- 7-47 matches · 22%
Popular or differential captains
How many users had made the dream team captain and vice-captain their captain. Low numbers mean the winning pick was a differential.
Picked as captain by (% of users)
Captain
- <1%30 · 94%
- 3-10%1 · 3%
- 20-30%1 · 3%
Vice-captain
- <1%30 · 94%
- 1-3%1 · 3%
- 3-10%1 · 3%
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Captain and vice-captain pairs
In the appThe captain and vice-captain pairings that won most often, by role and innings.
See it in the Ai11 appOwnership of dream team players
In the appHow many low-owned players each dream team needed: the differentials that win contests.
See it in the Ai11 appPopular picks that missed
In the appWhich popular picks let users down most often, by role.
See it in the Ai11 appSecond innings
In the appWho scores the big points in the chase: the best five of the second innings, match after match.
See it in the Ai11 appPoints gap
In the appHow close the captain and vice-captain finished, and how often the order of the two picks decided the result.
See it in the Ai11 appQuestions
Who should I pick as captain in Nepal Premier League 2025/26 fantasy teams?
An all-rounder was the dream team captain in 12 of 32 Nepal Premier League 2025/26 matches (38%); a bowler in 11 and a batter in 9. Among batter captains, openers led the way: 10 of 15 (67%).
What is the best team combination for Nepal Premier League 2025/26?
The most common team splits were 6-5 (13 matches) and 5-6 (10 matches): players from the side batting first, then from the chasing side. Together they made up 23 of 32 dream teams (72%).
Should I pick a popular or a differential captain in Nepal Premier League 2025/26?
In 31 of 32 matches (97%), the dream team captain had been made captain by fewer than 10% of users. On average 0.2 players picked by over 60% of users missed the dream team each match, batters most often.
What is this Nepal Premier League 2025/26 dream team analysis based on?
The dream team (the 11 highest-scoring players) of each of the 32 completed Nepal Premier League 2025/26 matches.