List of cricket grounds in Nepal

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Dang

Dhangadi

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Major current and under construction cricket grounds in Nepal

This is a list of cricket grounds in Nepal that have been used for first-class, List A and Twenty20 cricket games.

## List

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Further information: List of international cricket grounds in Nepal

Grounds listed in bold have hosted at least one international cricket match.

### Koshi Province

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Ground  | City  | District  | Capacity  | Notes

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Mechi Campus Cricket Ground | Bhadrapur | Jhapa | N/A  | [1]
Baijanathpur Cricket Ground | Biratnagar | Morang | N/A  | Proposed expansion[2]
Degree Campus Ground | Biratnagar | Morang | N/A  | [3]
Sahid Rangashala | Biratnagar | Morang | N/A  | [3]

### Madhesh Province

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Ground  | City  | District  | Capacity  | Notes

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Siddeshwor Cricket Ground | Kalaiya | Bara | N/A  | [4]
Barhabigha Ground | Janakpur | Dhanusha | N/A  | [5]
JCF Cricket Ground | Janakpur | Dhanusha | N/A  | [6]
Jaleshwar Stadium | Jaleshwar | Mahottari | N/A  | [7]
Mahottari Cricket Ground | Jaleshwar | Mahottari | N/A  | [8]
Birgunj Cricket Ground | Birgunj | Parsa | N/A  | [9]
Narayani Cricket Ground | Birgunj | Parsa | N/A  | [10]
Rajbiraj Stadium | Rajbiraj | Saptari | N/A  | [11]

### Bagmati

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Ground  | City  | District  | Capacity  | Notes

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Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground | Kirtipur | Kathmandu | 15,000  | [12]
Mulpani International Cricket Ground | Kageshwari-Manohara | Kathmandu | 4,000  | [13]
Mulpani Cricket Stadium | Kageshwari-Manohara | Kathmandu | 25000  | Under Construction
Sainik Awasiya Mahavidyalaya Ground | Suryabinayak | Bhaktapur | N/A  | [14]
Laboratory School Ground | Kirtipur | Kathmandu | N/A  | [15]
St. Xavier's School Ground | Godawari | Lalitpur | N/A  | [16]
Engineering Campus Ground, also known as Pulchowk Cricket Ground or Lalitpur Cricket Ground or Pulchowk Engineering Campus Ground | Lalitpur | Lalitpur | 5,000  | [17]
Tundikhel Ground | Kathmandu | Kathmandu | 50,000  |
Makawanpur Cricket Ground (Huprachaur)  | Hetauda | Makawanpur | N/A  |

### Gandaki

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Ground  | City  | District  | Capacity  | Notes

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Pokhara Cricket Ground | Pokhara | Kaski | 5000+  | [18]
Nagar Bikas Cricket Ground | Pokhara | Kaski | N/A  | [19]
Gaidakot Ground | Gaidakot | Nawalparasi East | N/A  | [20]
Kawasoti Cricket Ground | Kawasoti | Nawalparasi East | N/A  |
Gorkha Rangasala | Haramtari | Gorkha | N/A  | [21]

### Lumbini

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Ground  | City  | District  | Capacity  | Notes

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Extra Tech International Cricket Ground | Tilottama | Rupandehi | 30000+  | Set to finished first phase in 2025 January
Kohalpur Cricket Ground | Kohalpur | Banke | N/A  | Proposed expansion[22]
Dang International Cricket Stadium | Ghorahi | Dang | N/A  |
Lamahi Cricket Ground, commonly known as Deukhuri International Cricket Stadium | Lamahi | Dang | 35,000+  | Proposed expansion[23]
Shree Buddha Padma Rangashala | Taulihawa | Kapilvastu | N/A  | [24]
Siddhartha Rangashala | Siddharthanagar | Rupandehi | 2500+  | Under expansion[25]
Sunwal Cricket Ground | Sunwal | Nawalparasi West | N/A  | Proposed expansion[26]

### Karnali

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Ground  | City  | District  | Capacity  | Notes

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Kalinchowk Cricket Ground | Birendranagar | Surkhet | N/A  |
Nakhira Cricket Ground | Musikot | Western Rukum | N/A  | [21]

### Sudurpashchim

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Ground  | City  | District  | Capacity  | Notes

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Baitadi Cricket Ground | Dasarathchand | Baitadi | N/A  |
APF Cricket Ground | Attariya | Kailali | N/A  | [27]
Fapla International Cricket Ground | Dhangadhi | Kailali | 40,000  | Proposed expansion[28]
Seti Zone Police Ground | Dhangadhi | Kailali | N/A  | [29]
District Sports Development Committee Ground | Bhimdatta | Kanchanpur | N/A  |

## Proposed

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Ground  | City  | District  | Province  | Capacity  | Notes

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Itahari Cricket Ground | Itahari | Sunsari | Koshi | 15,000  | [21]
Gauritar Cricket Ground  | Hetauda | Makawanpur | Bagmati | N/A  |
Gautam Buddha Cricket Stadium  | Sainamaina | Rupandehi | Lumbini | 60000  |
Dhangadhi Cricket Ground  | Dhangadhi | Kailali | Sudurpashchim | N/A  | [30]
Sanfebagar Cricket Ground  | Sanfebagar | Achham | Sudurpashchim | N/A  | [31]

## See also

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* Cricket in Nepal
* Cricket Association of Nepal
* Nepal national cricket team

## References

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2. ^ "Biratnagar to construct international level cricket ground". Cric Nepal. Kathmandu. 11 February 2013. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
3. ^ a b "Morang, Saptari and Jhapa win". Cric Nepal. Kathmandu. 6 December 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
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6. ^ "Chand Youth Club clinches title". Cric Nepal. Baitadi. 24 December 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2011.
7. ^ "Mahottari to host U-16 National Cricket Championship". eKantipur. Mahottari. 20 December 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
8. ^ "Mahottari win title". My Republica. Kathmandu. 11 January 2011. Retrieved 11 January 2011.
9. ^ "Birgunj won on the inaugural match". Cric Nepal. Kathmandu. 13 January 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
10. ^ Pokharel, Amit (28 March 2018). "The Narayani Cricket Ground: A story of ineptitude in Nepal". CricketConcern. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
11. ^ "Horizon overcomes Rajdevi to lift Madan Aashrit Cup". Cricket Lok. Kathmandu. 13 January 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
12. ^ "Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
13. ^ "Mulpani Cricket Ground | Nepal | Cricket Grounds | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
14. ^ "Sainik Awasiya Maha Vidyala Ground". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
15. ^ "Laboratory School Ground". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
16. ^ "St. Xavier's School Ground". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
17. ^ "Pulchowk Engineering Campus Cricket Ground". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
18. ^ "Pokhara Rangasala". ESPN Crickeinfo. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
19. ^ Upreti, Arun (9 February 2014). "Inter-School Girls Cricket starts Tomorrow". Cric Nepal. Kathmandu. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
20. ^ "Gaindakot in Nepal's Cricket Map". Cricket Lok. 7 January 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
21. ^ a b c Shah, Rajan. "2019: Time is ripe to realize Nepali cricket's true potential". My Republica. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
22. ^ Oli, Prajwal (25 July 2014). "Nepal to seek Indian support for international stadium in Pokhara". My Republica. Kathmandu. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
23. ^ "Cricket ground in Dang in limbo". eKantipur. Dang. 16 October 2013. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
24. ^ "Sound Image Cricket Club Lucknow lifts Gautam Buddha International T20 Cricket title". Sports Adventure. 19 October 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
25. ^ "Birgunj & Mahendranagar makes it to the final of Inter- School". cricnepal.com. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
26. ^ "Birgunj & Mahendranagar makes it to the final of Inter- School". cricnepal.com. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
27. ^ "APF, Rising to vie for Attariya Cup title". My Republica. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
28. ^ Upreti, Arun (26 March 2014). "APF chip in for Fapla Cricket Ground construction". Cricnepal. Dhangadhi. Archived from the original on 16 August 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
29. ^ van Brooks, Eddie (7 December 2014). "SPA Cup to begin from January 30". Cricketing Nepal. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
30. ^ "New cricket ground in Dhangadhi in the offing". Setopati. Kailali. 13 March 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
31. ^ "Shaping Cricketing Aspiration in Achham: Locals provide 16 Hectares Land for Cricket Ground". Hamro Cricket. 1 July 2013. Retrieved 1 July 2013.

## External links

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* Grounds in Nepal at CricketArchive.
* Grounds, Nepal at ESPNcricinfo

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