Bhairahawa Gladiators

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Bhairahawa Gladiators
भैरहवा ग्लाडियटर्स
BGladiators.png
Official logo of Bhairawaha Gladiators
Nickname(s)Gladiators
League Everest Premier League
Personnel
Captain Sharad Vesawkar
Coach Pubudu Dassanayake
Batting coachN/A
Fielding coachN/A
OwnerAditya Sanghai(Sagarmatha Cement and Triveni Group)
Team information
City Bhairahawa
Colours  Orange ,   Yellow
Founded2017;6 years ago (2017)
Home ground Siddhartha Rangasala
Capacity1000
Secondary home ground(s) Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground
Secondary ground capacity20000
History
Everest Premier League  wins0 (Everest Premier League) (T-20)
Notable players Flag of Nepal.svg Sharad Vesawkar
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Tamim Iqbal
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Upul Tharanga
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Mohammad Naveed
Flag of Nepal.svg Aarif Sheikh

Bhairahawa Gladiators is a professional cricket franchise team based in Bhairahawa city, Nepal which participates in the Everest Premier League. Under the leadership of captain Sharad Vesawkar, [1] they reached the finals of 2017 and 2018 edition of the league [2] which they lost to Biratnagar Warriors and Lalitpur Patriots by 1 and 14 runs respectively. [3]

Contents

Squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold. [4] [5]

NameNatBirth dateBatting styleBowling styleNotes
Batsmen
Upul Tharanga Flag of Sri Lanka.svg 2 February 1985 (age 38)Left-handed
Tamim Iqbal Khan Flag of Bangladesh.svg 20 March 1989 (age 34)Left-handed
Rohit Paudel Flag of Nepal.svg 2 September 2002 (age 20)Right-handedRight arm
Sharad Vesawkar Flag of Nepal.svg 9 August 1988 (age 34)Right-handedRight arm off break
All-rounders
Sharvin Muniandy Flag of Malaysia.svg October 15, 1995 (age 27)Right-handedRight arm medium
Aarif Sheikh Flag of Nepal.svg 5 October 1997 (age 25)Right-handedRight arm medium
Kushal Malla Flag of Nepal.svg 5 March 2004 (age 19)Right-handedLeft arm Slow left-arm orthodox
Hari Shankar Shah Flag of Nepal.svg 5 March 1997 (age 26)Right-handedLeft arm Slow left-arm orthodox
Wicket-keepers
Pardeep Airee Flag of Nepal.svg 1 September 1992 (age 30)Left-handed
Bowlers
Dhammika Prasad Flag of Sri Lanka.svg 30 May 1983 (age 40)Right-handedRight arm fast-medium
Bhuwan karki Flag of Nepal.svg 28 January 1994 (age 29)Right-handedLeft spin
Krishna karki Flag of Nepal.svg 12 February 1992 (age 31)Right-handedRight arm medium pace
Abinash Bohora Flag of Nepal.svg 30 July 1997 (age 25)Right-handedRight arm fast

Coaching Staff

PositionName
OwnerAditya Shanghai
Head Coach Pubudu Dassanayake
Assistant coach
Batting coach
Bowling coach
Physio
Trainer
Analyst

Statistics

Season By Season

EPL summary of results
YPWLTNRWPPO
2016-------
2017853--62.5%2/6
2018853--62.5%3/6
2019Postponed due to covid-19
2020Postponed due to covid-19

Last updated: 31 December 2020 [6] [7]

Legend's
  • Y=Year
  • P=Played
  • W=Wins
  • L=Losses
  • T=Tied
  • NR=No result
  • WP=Winning percentage
  • PO=Position

Tournament Standing

YearLeague standingFinal standing
20172nd out of 6Runners up
20183rd out of 6Runners up
2019Postponed due to covid-19
2020Postponed due to covid-19
20213rd out of 6Playoffs

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