Nepal Police cricket team

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Nepal Police Cricket
Full nameNepal Police Cricket Club
NicknameThe Cops
Founded ()
League Prime Minister One Day Cup
Based in Kathmandu
Owner Nepal Police
Head coach Manoj Katuwal
2024 1st of 10
Website www.nepalpolice.gov.np

Nepal Police is one of the three departmental teams to play in National League Cricket. Other eight regional teams compete with Nepal Police in the league. Manoj Katuwal is the coach of the team. They participated in 2011 National One Day tournament but finished as a runners-up after losing to APF Club in the final. But they defeated departmental rival APF Club to lift the title of 2011 Pepsi Standard Chartered T20 National Cricket Tournament. [1]

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Record by Seasons

Record

Season One-Day Twenty20
TeamsPositionTeamsPosition
201110Runners-up [2] 10Winner [3]
2017 8WinnerNot held
2018 10Semi-Finals
2019 10Winner
2021 10Semi-FinalsTBDTBD
2022 10Semi-FinalsTBDTBD
2024 10WinnerTBDTBD

Current Squad [4]

NameAgeBatting styleBowling style
Captain and Batsman
Manjeet Shrestha 39Right-handed Right-arm medium
Batsmen
Aarif Sheikh 26Right-handed Right-arm medium
Amit Shrestha30Right-handed
Kushal Bhurtel 27Right-handed Right-arm medium
Sunil Dhamala 39Right-handed Right-arm off break
Wicket-keepers
Dilip Nath 26Lef-handed
Anil Sah 25Right-handed Right-arm off break
All-rounders
Dipendra Singh Airee 24Right-handed Right-arm medium
Prem Tamang27Right-handed Right-arm off break
Yogendra Singh Karki27Right-handed
Pawan Sarraf 23Right-handed Right-arm off break
Bowlers
Lalit Rajbanshi 25Right-handed Left-arm orthodox spin
Sagar Dhakal22Right-handed Left-arm orthodox spin
Rashid Khan23Right-handed Right-arm fast medium

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