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This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see Bagmati Province women's cricket team.
Bagmati Province
Personnel
CaptainPrithu Baskota (C)
CoachKalam Ali
ChairmanParas Khadka
OwnerBagmati Province Cricket Association
AdviserBinayaraj Pandey
Team information
ColoursDark Blue
Founded2020
Home groundMulpani Cricket Ground
Capacity5,000
Official websitecricketnepal.org.np

The Bagmati Province cricket team, also known as Team Bagmati is a Nepali provincial cricket team, based in the Bagmati Province of Nepal. The team plays limited overs one day and Twenty20 cricket in the Prime Minister One Day Cup and the Gautam Buddha Cup, respectively.[1] The team is currently being run under the Cricket Association of Bagmati Province,[2] with Prithu Baskota as the team captain.

History

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The team was formed and named as Team Bagmati in December 2020, ahead of the 2020 Gautam Buddha Cup, which was played by three teams from 12 to 15 December 2020.[3] The team competed in the tournament under the leadership of Nepalese national captain Gyanendra Malla.[4][5]

Grounds

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Mulpani International Cricket Ground

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Main article: Mulpani International Cricket Ground

The Mulpani International Cricket Ground, Commonly known as Upper Mulpani Cricket Ground or simply Mulpani Ground is a cricket ground in Mulpani, Kathmandu, Nepal. [6]

Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium

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Main article: Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium

Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium , often abbreviated as GBICS,[7][8] is a cricket stadium being built at Bharatpur, Nepal.[9][10] As of July 2020, 15% of the overall work has been completed.[8]

Statistics and honours

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Current squad

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As of 9 March 2025
Squad for the 2025 Prime Minister Cup
Name Birth date Batting style Bowling style NPL Team Notes
Batsmen
Asshutosh Ghiraiya 19 February 2000 Right-handed Right-arm legbreak
Rit Gautam 17 September 2001 Right-handed –
Shubh Kansakar 15 May 2000 Right-handed – Janakpur Bolts
Prithu Baskota 5 July 1992 Right-handed Right-arm off break Captain
Suman Sunar 23 July 1998 Right-handed –
Shaurav Shakhakarmi
All-rounders
Ishan Pandey 2 March 1998 Left-handed – Sudurpaschim Royals
Sonu Devkota 19 February 2004 Right-handed Left-arm Leg break
Pratish GC 22 May 2004 Right-handed Left-arm medium Biratnagar Kings
Wicket-keepers
Bibek Rana Magar 25 February 2004 Left-handed –
Spin bowlers
Surya Tamang 30 September 2001 Left-handed left-arm Slow orthodox Biratnagar Kings
Bipin Acharya 22 February 2001 Right-handed Right-arm offbreak Chitwan Rhinos
Pace bowlers
Gautam KC 31 July 2004 Right-handed Right-arm medium fast Chitwan Rhinos
Nandan Yadav 27 July 2000 Right-handed Right-arm medium fast Karnali Yaks
Rijan Dhakal 31 December 1994 Right-handed Left-arm medium Chitwan Rhinos
  • Source: Cricnepal[11]

Support staff

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As of 18 January 2024
Position Name
Team manager Bijit Dhwaj Chand
Head coach Kalam Ali

References

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  1. ^ "Miscellaneous matches played by Bagmati Province". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 9 June 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  2. ^ "The meeting of 'Bagmati Provincial Cricket Association' has concluded in Hetauda". Cricket Association of Nepal. Archived from the original on 26 October 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Gautam Buddha Cup 2020 to kick off on December 12". The Himalayan Times. 10 December 2020. Archived from the original on 10 December 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Nepal Cricket to Commence with Gautam Buddha Cup 2020". Emerging Cricket. 11 December 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  5. ^ "ज्ञानेन्द्रको कप्तानीमा बागमतीको टोली घोषणा". Hamro Khelkud. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Nepal realises dream: Mulpani Cricket Ground opens with first match". kathmandupost.com.
  7. ^ "Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium: From dream to reality for Nepal". Emerging Cricket. 19 March 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  8. ^ a b "Introduction of Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium". Dhurmus Suntali Foundation. Archived from the original on 28 January 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  9. ^ "Dhurmus-Suntali take reins in constructing cricket stadium". Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
  10. ^ "MoU signed for GB stadium". The Himalayan Times. 31 January 2019.
  11. ^ "Bagmati Province announces squad for PM Cup, Prithu Baskota to lead the team". Cricnepal. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
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