| Cricket format | Twenty20, Twenty20 International |
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| Host(s) |  Nepal |
| Champions |  Bangladesh (2nd title) (men's) Bangladesh (1st title) (women's) |
| Participants | 5 men's, 4 women's |
| Matches | 20 (12 men's, 8 women's) |
| Player of the series |  Kamindu Mendis (men's) Anjali Chand (women's) |
| Part of a series on the |
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| ICC Competitions |
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| Women's |
| Multi-sport competitions |
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| Note: Defunct competitions are listed in italics. |
Cricket at the 2019 South Asian Games was held in Twenty20 format in Kirtipur and Pokhara, Nepal between 2 and 9 December 2019.[ citation needed ] Cricket returned to the South Asian Games after a period of nine years. [1] The men's tournament featured under-23 squads from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka and senior squads from Bhutan, Maldives and Nepal. [2] The women's event featured teams from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Maldives and Nepal. All matches in the men's event were played at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur. [2] The women's event was played at the Pokhara Stadium. [3]
