2017 Prime Minister Cup

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2017 Prime Minister Cup
Administrator(s) National Sports Council
Cricket format One day cricket
Tournament format(s) Round-robin and knockout
Champions Nepal Police Club and Tribhuwan Army Club (joint winners)
Participants 8
Matches15
Player of the series Sagar Pun (TAC)
2018

The 2017 Prime Minister Cup was the first edition of the Prime Minister One Day Cup featuring eight teams. Nepal Police Club and Tribhuwan Army Club were announced as joint winners as the final went to no result due to rain.

Contents

Teams

Group Stage

Group A

Team [1] PldWLTNR NRR Pts
Armed Police Force Club 330002.1456
Western Development Region321002.2824
Central Development Region30201–1.7031
Mid Western Development Region30201–3.8991

Group B

Team [1] PldWLTNR NRR Pts
Tribhuwan Army Club 330003.1076
Nepal Police Club 321001.2494
Eastern Development Region30201–3.8461
Far Western Development Region30201–4.9941

Semi-finals

5 June 2017
09:00
Scorecard
Nepal Police Club
252/9 (50 overs)
v
Armed Police Force Club
138/6 (28.3 overs)
Kushal Bhurtel 52 (69)
Anil Sah 3/39 (9 overs)
Gyanendra Malla 45 (35)
Lalit Rajbanshi 3/31 (10 overs)
Nepal Police Club won by 34 runs (DLS method)
Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
Umpires: Himal Giri and Ram Yadav
Player of the match: Kushal Bhurtel (Nepal Police Club)
  • Armed Police Force Club won the toss and elected to field.
  • No further play was possible due to rain.

6 June 2017
09:00
Scorecard
Western Development Region
235/9 (49 overs)
v
Tribhuwan Army Club
241/6 (48.2 overs)
Saurav Khanal 82 (86)
Jitendra Mukhiya 2/38 (10 overs)
Sagar Pun 65 (79)
Dhiraj Shahi 2/42 (8 overs)
Tribhuwan Army Club won by 4 wickets
Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
Umpires: Durga Subedi and Ram Yadav
Player of the match: Rajesh Pulami (Tribhuwan Army Club)
  • Tribhuwan Army Club won the toss and elected to field.
  • The match was reduced to 49 overs per side.

Final

8 June 2017
09:00
Scorecard
Nepal Police Club
126 (45.1 overs)
v
Tribhuwan Army Club
7/1 (2.3 overs)
Sunil Dhamala 32 (90)
Jitendra Mukhiya 4/28 (8.1 overs)
Mahesh Chhetri 4 (9)
Lalit Bhandari 1/5 (1.3 overs)
No result
Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
Umpires: Himal Giri and Ram Yadav
  • Tribhuwan Army Club won the toss and elected to field.
  • No further play was possible due to rain.
  • The trophy was shared.

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