In a celebration of cricketing prowess, the much-anticipated Nepal Pro Club Championship 2023 is poised to enthrall fans and spectators alike. Scheduled to kick off on December 21 and conclude on December 30, this T20 extravaganza, organized by the Cricket Association of Nepal, promises 10 days of intense competition among six formidable teams at the Birgunj Cricket Ground.
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- 1 Six Teams, 19 T20s, One Champion
- 2 Nepal Pro Club Championship 2023 teams and squads
- 3 Road to Glory: Format and Semifinal Showdowns
- 4 Birgunj Cricket Ground: The Hallowed Arena
- 5 A Glimpse into History: Rupandehi’s Triumph and the Next Chapter
- 6 Where to Witness the Action: FanCode App and Website
- 7 Nepal Pro Club Championship 2023 schedule and live India match start times
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Six Teams, 19 T20s, One Champion
The tournament features six powerhouse teams, each vying for supremacy in the T20 format. The competing teams are Armed Police Force Club, Nepal Army, Nepal Police Club, Parsa XI, UP XI, and Wonders Club Noida. With a total of 19 T20 matches scheduled, the cricketing spectacle unfolds in a round-robin format, ensuring each team faces off against the others at least once.
Nepal Pro Club Championship 2023 teams and squads
Armed Police Force Club: Pradeep Airee (captain/wicket-keeper), Aayushman Bam, Arun Airee, Lokesh Bam, Sumit Maharjan, Sundeep Jora, Abinash Bohara, Mousom Dhakal, Narayan Joshi, Puran BK, Aasif Sheikh (wicket-keeper), Amar Routela, Bhuvan Karki, Bipin Khatri, Irshad Ahamad, Yagyaman Kumal
Nepal Army: Bhim Sharki, Dev Khanal, Rajesh Pulami, Sandeep Rajali, Bashir Ahmed, Bibek Yadav, Kushal Malla, Rohit Paudel, Santosh Karki, Binod Bhandari (wicket-keeper), Aakash Chand, Jitendra Mukhiya, Shahab Alam, Sompal Kami
Nepal Police Club: Amit Shrestha, Roshan Budhal, Shankar Rana, Sunil Dhamala, Aarif Sheikh, Dipendra Singh Airee, Karan KC, Arjun Saud (wicket-keeper), Dilip Nath (wicket-keeper), Gulshan Jha, Lalit Bhandari, Lalit Rajbanshi, Rashid Khan, Sagar Dhakal
Parsa XI: Hasim Ansari, Imran Sheikh, Nasruddin Ansari, Sarajul Ansari, Pawan Sarraf, Rupesh Singh, Samsad Mansuri, Anil Shah (wicket-keeper), Ashab Hussain (wicket-keeper), Suraj Patel (wicket-keeper), Alfaz Mansuri, Ansari Shamsad, Ranjit Kumar, Saifullah Ansari, Sandeep Lamichhane
UP XI: Aaziib Seraj, Altmash Alam, Fardeen Ali, Jaydeep Singh, MD Kaif, Sahim Hasan, Bhim Sharma, Nikhil Pratap Rao, Nitin Kumar, Sameer Ansari, Tarun Kumar, Manthan Prasad (wicket-keeper), Shubham Chaudhary (wicket-keeper), Aman Kumar, Satya Tiwari, Shahansha Ahmad, Shiwam Sharma, Washi Ansari
Wonders Club Noida: Alipt Gupta, Lakshhya Dalal, Shivam Gupta, Vansh Bedi, Dushyant, Gaurav Tomar, Harshit Sethi, Samarth Seth, Shashank Shekhar, Daksh, Gaurav, Harsh Tyagi, Ritik Arora
Road to Glory: Format and Semifinal Showdowns
As the league matches unfold, the top four teams in the standings will secure coveted spots in the semifinals. The Birgunj Cricket Ground will witness nail-biting clashes in the semi-finals, where teams will battle fiercely for a chance to claim the championship title. The summit clash of the Nepal Pro Club Championship 2023 is set to take place on December 30, marking the culmination of an exhilarating cricketing journey.
Birgunj Cricket Ground: The Hallowed Arena
All the action and drama of the Nepal Pro Club Championship 2023 will unfold on the hallowed grounds of the Birgunj Cricket Ground. This picturesque venue sets the stage for memorable moments, breathtaking performances, and the crowning of the next T20 champion in Nepalese cricket.
A Glimpse into History: Rupandehi’s Triumph and the Next Chapter
In the inaugural edition of 2022, Cricket Association of Rupandehi XI emerged victorious, clinching the title with a resounding seven-wicket win against Malaysia XI in the final. However, the second edition takes a new turn as Rupandehi XI opts out, paving the way for fresh narratives, unexpected triumphs, and emerging cricketing heroes.
Where to Witness the Action: FanCode App and Website
For enthusiasts in India eager to catch the live excitement of the Nepal Pro Club Championship 2023, the FanCode app and website stand as the go-to platforms for live streaming. Unfortunately, there won’t be any live telecast on Indian TV channels, making FanCode the hub for witnessing the riveting clashes and stellar performances from the comfort of one’s screen.
Nepal Pro Club Championship 2023 schedule and live India match start times
All match timings are in India Standard Time (IST)
Date | Match | Time |
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Thursday, December 21 | Parsa XI vs UP XI | 9:15 AM |
Thursday, December 21 | Nepal Army vs Nepal Police Club | 1:15 PM |
Friday, December 22 | Nepal Army vs Wonders Club Noida | 9:15 AM |
Friday, December 22 | Armed Police Force Club vs UP XI | 1:15 PM |
Saturday, December 23 | Nepal Police Club vs UP XI | 9:15 AM |
Saturday, December 23 | Wonders Club Noida vs Parsa XI | 1:15 PM |
Sunday, December 24 | Armed Police Force Club vs Nepal Police Club | 9:15 AM |
Sunday, December 24 | Nepal Army vs Parsa XI | 1:15 PM |
Monday, December 25 | Wonders Club Noida vs Armed Police Force Club | 9:15 AM |
Monday, December 25 | UP XI vs Nepal Army | 1:15 PM |
Tuesday, December 26 | UP XI vs Wonders Club Noida | 9:15 AM |
Tuesday, December 26 | Nepal Police Club vs Parsa XI | 1:15 PM |
Wednesday, December 27 | Nepal Army vs Armed Police Force Club | 9:15 AM |
Wednesday, December 27 | Wonders Club Noida vs Nepal Police Club | 1:15 PM |
Thursday, December 28 | Parsa XI vs Armed Police Force Club | 11:00 AM |
Friday, December 29 | Semi-final 1 | 9:15 AM |
Friday, December 29 | Semi-final 2 | 1:15 PM |
Saturday, December 30 | Third-place playoff | 9:15 AM |
Saturday, December 30 | Nepal Pro Club Championship 2023 final | 1:15 PM |
As the cricketing fraternity gears up for this thrilling spectacle, the Nepal Pro Club Championship 2023 promises to etch its mark in the annals of Nepalese cricket, showcasing the talent, determination, and sportsmanship of the participating teams. With anticipation running high, cricket lovers prepare to embark on a journey of unforgettable moments and spirited competition in the heart of Birgunj.