Bagmati Province cricket team

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Bagmati Province
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Personnel
Captain Prithu Baskota (C)
CoachKalam Ali
Chairman Paras Khadka
OwnerBagmati Province Cricket Association
AdviserBinayaraj Pandey
Team information
ColoursDark Blue
Founded2020
Home ground Mulpani Cricket Ground
Capacity5,000
Official website cricketnepal.org.np

The Bagmati Province cricket team, also known as Team Bagmati is a Nepali provincial cricket team, based in the Bagmati Province of Nepal. The team plays limited overs one day and Twenty20 cricket in the Prime Minister One Day Cup and the Gautam Buddha Cup, respectively. [1] The team is currently being run under the Cricket Association of Bagmati Province, [2] with Prithu Baskota as the team captain.

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History

The team was formed and named as Team Bagmati in December 2020, ahead of the 2020 Gautam Buddha Cup, which was played by three teams from 12 to 15 December 2020. [3] The team competed in the tournament under the leadership of Nepalese national captain Gyanendra Malla. [4] [5]

Grounds

Mulpani International Cricket Ground

The Mulpani International Cricket Ground, Commonly known as Upper Mulpani Cricket Ground or simply Mulpani Ground is a cricket ground in Mulpani, Kathmandu, Nepal. [6]

Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium

Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium , often abbreviated as GBICS, [7] [8] is a cricket stadium being built at Bharatpur, Nepal. [9] [10] As of July 2020, 15% of the overall work has been completed. [8]

Statistics and honours

Current squad

As of 9 March 2025
Squad for the 2025 Prime Minister Cup
NameBirth dateBatting styleBowling styleNPL TeamNotes
Batsmen
Asshutosh Ghiraiya25 Right-handed Right-arm legbreak ——
Rit Gautam24 Right-handed ———
Shubh Kansakar25 Right-handed —Janakpur Bolts—
Prithu Baskota 33 Right-handed Right-arm off break —Captain
Suman Sunar27 Right-handed ———
Shaurav Shakhakarmi Right-handed ———
All-rounders
Ishan Pandey 27 Left-handed Sudurpaschim Royals—
Sonu Devkota21 Right-handed Left-arm Leg break ——
Pratish GC 21 Right-handed Left-arm medium Biratnagar Kings—
Wicket-keepers
Bibek Rana Magar21 Left-handed ———
Spin bowlers
Surya Tamang 24 Left-handed left-arm Slow orthodox Biratnagar Kings—
Bipin Acharya24 Right-handed Right-arm offbreak Chitwan Rhinos—
Pace bowlers
Gautam KC21 Right-handed Right-arm medium fast Chitwan Rhinos—
Nandan Yadav 25 Right-handed Right-arm medium fast Karnali Yaks—
Rijan Dhakal 30 Right-handed Left-arm medium Chitwan Rhinos—

Support staff

As of 18 January 2024
PositionName
Team managerBijit Dhwaj Chand
Head coachKalam Ali

References

  1. ↑ "Miscellaneous matches played by Bagmati Province". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 9 June 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  2. ↑ "The meeting of 'Bagmati Provincial Cricket Association' has concluded in Hetauda". Cricket Association of Nepal. Archived from the original on 26 October 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  3. ↑ "Gautam Buddha Cup 2020 to kick off on December 12". The Himalayan Times. 10 December 2020. Archived from the original on 10 December 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  4. ↑ "Nepal Cricket to Commence with Gautam Buddha Cup 2020". Emerging Cricket. 11 December 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  5. ↑ "ज्ञानेन्द्रको कप्तानीमा बागमतीको टोली घोषणा". Hamro Khelkud. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  6. ↑ "Nepal realises dream: Mulpani Cricket Ground opens with first match". kathmandupost.com.
  7. ↑ "Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium: From dream to reality for Nepal". Emerging Cricket. 19 March 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  8. 1 2 "Introduction of Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium". Dhurmus Suntali Foundation. Archived from the original on 28 January 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  9. ↑ "Dhurmus-Suntali take reins in constructing cricket stadium". Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
  10. ↑ "MoU signed for GB stadium". The Himalayan Times. 31 January 2019.
  11. ↑ "Bagmati Province announces squad for PM Cup, Prithu Baskota to lead the team". Cricnepal. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
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