Kathmandu Mavericks progressed into the final of the Nepal Kabaddi League with a commanding 48-26 victory over Biratnagar Bandits in the Qualifier 2 at the Dasharath Stadium’s covered hall in Kathmandu on Wednesday.

Kathmandu will now face Janakpur in the title decider on Friday. Janakpur had already booked their spot in the final after edging past Biratnagar 34-32 in Qualifier 1.

Kathmandu earned their place in the second qualifier after a hard-fought 50-45 victory over Dhangadhi Wildcats.

Kathmandu dominated the match in both halves, scoring 24 raid points compared to Biratnagar’s 13. Their defensive strength was also equally evident as they registered nine points from tackles while Biratnagar managed just two.