The Nepal Police Club cricket team commonly known as Nepal Police Club is one of the three departmental teams that play in Prime Minister One Day Cup and also played the National League Cricket. Other seven provincial teams compete with Nepal Police club in the league.
| Nepal Police Club | |
| Nickname(s) | The Cops |
|---|---|
| League | Prime Minister One Day Cup |
| Personnel | |
| Captain | Dipendra Singh Airee |
| Coach | Manjeet Shrestha |
| Owner | Nepal Police |
| Team information | |
| City | Kathmandu |
| Colours | Blue |
| Founded | 2010 |
| History | |
| No. of titles | 4 |
| Senior Men's One Day wins | 0 |
| Senior Men's Twenty20 wins | 1 (2011) |
| PM Cup wins | 3 (2017,[n 1] 2019, 2024) |
| Official website | www |
History
editThey participated in 2011 National One Day tournament but finished as a runners-up after losing to APF Club in the final. But they defeated departmental rival APF Club to lift the title of 2011 Pepsi Standard Chartered T20 National Cricket Tournament.[1] They have also won 2017, 2019 and 2024 Prime Minister Cup.[2]
Record by Seasons
edit| Season | One-Day | Twenty20 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | Position | Teams | Position | |
| 2011 | 10 | Runners-up[3] | 10 | Winner[1] |
| Season | One-Day | Twenty20 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | Position | Teams | Position | |
| 2017 | 8 | Winner[4] | Not held | |
| 2018 | 10 | Semi-Finals | ||
| 2019 | 10 | Winner[5] | ||
| 2021 | 10 | Semi-Finals | TBD | TBD |
| 2022 | 10 | Semi-Finals | TBD | TBD |
| 2024 | 10 | Winner[6] | TBD | TBD |
| Name | Age | Batting style | Bowling style |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain and Batsman | |||
| Manjeet Shrestha | 40 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium |
| Batsmen | |||
| Aarif Sheikh | 27 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium |
| Amit Shrestha | 31 | Right-handed | |
| Kushal Bhurtel | 27 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium |
| Sunil Dhamala | 40 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break |
| Wicket-keepers | |||
| Dilip Nath | 27 | Lef-handed | |
| Anil Sah | 26 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break |
| All-rounders | |||
| Dipendra Singh Airee | 24 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium |
| Prem Tamang | 27 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break |
| Yogendra Singh Karki | 27 | Right-handed | |
| Pawan Sarraf | 24 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break |
| Bowlers | |||
| Lalit Rajbanshi | 25 | Right-handed | Left-arm orthodox spin |
| Sagar Dhakal | 23 | Right-handed | Left-arm orthodox spin |
| Rashid Khan | 23 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast medium |
Achievements
editCricket
edit- Prime Minister One Day Cup: 3
- Winner: 2017, 2019, 2024
- National T20 Tournament: 1
- Winner: 2011
Notes
edit- ^ The trophy was shared after the final ended in a no result.
References
edit- ^ a b "NPC avenges APF, lifts T20 title". Cricnepal. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
- ^ "Police clinch Prime Minister Cup title". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
- ^ "APF national cricket champions". Cricnepal. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
- ^ "Prime Minister Cup 2074 : Army and Police share the trophy as the final match got washed out". Wicket Nepal. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
- ^ "Sanil-paced Dhamala hands Police Prime Minister Cup". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
- ^ "Nepal Police Club clinches PM Cup Cricket title". myRepuclica. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
- ^ "मन्जित श्रेष्ठको कप्तानिमा एमएम कपको लागि नेपाल पुलिस क्लबको टिम घोषणा". Cricket Himalaya (in Nepali). 30 December 2019. Archived from the original on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2020.