Siddhartha Cricket Stadium

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Siddhartha Cricket Stadium
Siddhartha Rangasala
Bhairahawa Cricket Ground
Siddhartha Cricket Stadium
Ground information
Location Siddharthanagar, Rupandehi, Nepal
Coordinates 27°29′55.3″N83°27′24.2″E / 27.498694°N 83.456722°E / 27.498694; 83.456722
Establishment1997;28 years ago (1997)
Capacity20,000
Owner National_Sports_Council_(Nepal)
Operator Cricket Association of Nepal
Tenants Nepal national cricket team
Nepal A cricket team
Nepal national under-19 cricket team
Lumbini Province cricket team
End names
City End
Stand End
International information
Team information
Nepal cricket team
Lumbini Lions
As of 25 February 2025
Source: ESPNcricinfo

Siddhartha Cricket Stadium, also known as Siddhartha Rangasala, is a prominent cricket venue located in Siddharthanagar, Rupandehi District, Nepal. Situated in the Lumbini Province, the stadium serves as a central hub for cricket activities in the region. [1]

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Construction

Siddhartha Cricket Stadium, built in 1997 and covering 3 bighas of land, has undergone several renovations to enhance its facilities, making it one of the prominent cricket venues in Nepal. Located in the Lumbini Province, it serves as a hub for regional cricket events. The stadium currently seats 2,500 spectators, but ongoing expansion plans aim to increase its capacity to 20,000, positioning it as a major venue for larger-scale cricket events. These developments reflect the growing interest and investment in sports infrastructure in Nepal.

Usage and Events

The stadium is primarily used for domestic cricket tournaments, including the Prime Minister's Cup [2] and the National T20 Championship. It has hosted various matches featuring regional teams such as Lumbini Province and the Bhairahawa Gladiators. The Bhairahawa Gladiators, a professional cricket team based in Bhairahawa, have utilized the stadium as their home ground. [3]

Major Events

Records & Stats

Matches Hosted

FormatODIT20IWT20IWODI
Matches0000
As of 05 March 2025

See also

References

  1. ↑ "After Men's PM Cup, Lumbini seeks to host international games". 5 January 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
  2. ↑ "Siddharth Stadium gears up for PM Cup with major upgrades". 29 December 2023. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
  3. ↑ "CAN unveils the exciting schedule of the Men's PM Cup". 5 January 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2025.


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