![]() Site of proposed stadium | |
Location | Aruchaur, Syangja, Gandaki Province, Nepal |
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Type | Cricket stadium |
Capacity | 10,000 |
Surface | Grass pitch |
Opened | Projected for 2026 |
1907 Arena Cricket Stadium is a cricket stadium in Aruchaur, Syangja District, Gandaki Province, Nepal, being built in honor of Nepali cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane. The stadium is planned to serve as a venue for both domestic and international cricket events. Its site is at an altitude of 1,907 metres (6,257 ft) above sea level, from which its name is derived. [1] [2]
The stadium is planned to have a capacity of 10,000 spectators, with a grass pitch, locker rooms and media areas. It will serve as a training ground and venue for domestic and international matches. Groundbreaking for the stadium was held in 2024, and it is expected to open in 2026. [3]
The stadium is being funded by the Arjunchaupari Rural Municipality, and local contributions. [4] [5] [6] [7]