Aasif Sheikh (C)
Wicketkeeper-Batter
Janakpur Bolts
Franchise: Janakpur Bolts
Based in: Janakpur, Madhesh Province, Nepal
League: Nepal Premier League (NPL)
Head Coach: Shivnarine Chanderpaul
Captain (2025): Aasif Sheikh
Home Venue (League): Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
About Janakpur Bolts
Janakpur Bolts are a professional T20 franchise representing the city of Janakpur in the Nepal Premier League (NPL). The team features a strong core of Nepali internationals backed by high–impact overseas signings.
With a top order anchored by wicketkeeper–batter Aasif Sheikh and a versatile group of all–rounders and specialist bowlers, Janakpur Bolts enter the 2025 season as one of the most competitive and well–balanced squads in the league.
Janakpur Bolts Squad – NPL 2025
Official Janakpur Bolts squad for the Nepal Premier League 2025 season.
Rupesh Singh
Batting All-rounder
Imran Tahir
Leg-spin Bowler
Tul Thapa
Batter
Mayan Yadav
Top-order Batter
Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton
Batting All-rounder
Sompal Kami
Bowling All-rounder
Will Bosisto
All-rounder
Deepak Dumre
Wicketkeeper-Batter
Arjun Gharti
Wicketkeeper-Batter
Gulshan Jha
Bowling All-rounder
Yuvraj Khatri
Bowler
Max O’Dowd
Top-order Batter
Dipendra Rawat
All-rounder
Pawan Sarraf
All-rounder
Bipin Sharma
Bowler
*Squad list structured for display; roles are indicative. Update images inside
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Recent Performance
Janakpur Bolts enter the 2025 Nepal Premier League season with a strong mix of proven performers and impact overseas stars. Their squad balance across top-order batting, middle-order stability and varied bowling options makes them serious contenders again.
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