Koshi Province cricket team
Nepali provincial cricket team
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Koshi Province Cricket team is a Nepali professional cricket team, based in the Koshi Province, Nepal. The team competes in Prime Minister Cup and Jay Trophy.[1][2] The team is currently being run under the Koshi Province Cricket Association.[3][4][5][6]
NicknameKPCA
CaptainSujan Thapaliya
ChairmanSarwajeet Raj Pandey
OwnerKoshi Province Cricket Association
| |
| Nickname | KPCA |
|---|---|
| Personnel | |
| Captain | Sujan Thapaliya |
| Chairman | Sarwajeet Raj Pandey |
| Owner | Koshi Province Cricket Association |
| Team information | |
| City | Biratnagar |
| Colours | Light Blue |
| Established | 2020 |
| Home ground | MBJ Cricket Ground |
| Capacity | 15,000 |
| Secondary home ground | Girija Prasad Koirala Cricket Stadium |
| Secondary ground capacity | 45,000 |
| History | |
| No. of titles | 0 |
| PM Cup wins | 0 |
| Jay Trophy wins | 0 |
| Official website | cricketnepal.org.np |
Current squad
- As of 8 March 2025
| Name[7][8] | Nationality | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | NPL | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batsmen | ||||||
| Sujan Thapaliya |  Nepal | 32 | Left-handed | N/a | N/a | N/a |
| Aish Bhattarai | Nepal | 21 | Right-handed | N/a | N/a | N/a |
| Samir Karki | Nepal | 25 | Right-handed | N/a | N/a | N/a |
| Suman Gahatraj | Nepal | 26 | Right-handed | N/a | N/a | N/a |
| All-rounders | ||||||
| Ankit Subedi | Nepal | 22 | Right-handed | Right arm Off Spinner | N/a | Captain |
| Sonu Ansari | Nepal | 19 | Right-handed | Right arm Offbreak | N/a | N/a |
| Prakash Jung Karki | Nepal | 25 | Right-handed | Right arm Medium | N/a | N/a |
| Wicket-keepers | ||||||
| Shakib Haque | Nepal | 24 | Left-handed | N/a | N/a | N/a |
| Chirag Shah | Nepal | 23 | Right-handed | N/a | N/a | N/a |
| Spin Bowlers | ||||||
| Dipesh Kandel | Nepal | 21 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | Kathmandu Gorkhas | N/a |
| Bhupal Leuitel | Nepal | 22 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | N/a | N/a |
| Pace Bowlers | ||||||
| Firdosh Ansari | Nepal | 26 | Right-handed | Right arm Medium | N/a | V. Captain |
| Sandip Dhungana | Nepal | 27 | Right-handed | Right arm Medium | N/a | N/a |
| Shrawan Kisku | Nepal | 18 | Right-handed | Right arm Medium | Biratnagar Kings | N/a |
| Bipin Mahato | Nepal | 20 | Right-handed | Right arm Medium | N/a | N/a |
Coaching staff
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | N/A |
| Assistant Coach | N/A |
| Team Manager | N/A |
| Technical Analyst | N/A |
| Manager | N/A |
| Under-19s Coach | N/A |
| Physio | N/A |