Cricket tournament
| Dates | 12 – 15 December 2020 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) Bagmati Province Cricket Association |
| Cricket format | Twenty20 cricket |
| Tournament format(s) | Round robin and Final |
| Champions | Team Rapti |
| Player of the series | Kushal Bhurtel (Team Rapti) |
| Most runs | Kushal Bhurtel (110) |
| Most wickets | Shahab Alam Abinash Bohara (7 wickets each) |
The 2020 Gautam Buddha Cup was a Twenty20 cricket tournament in Nepal. It was played at the Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium, Chitwan, from 12 December to 15 December 2020.
Squads
| Team Bagmati | Team Narayani | Team Rapti |
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Originally, Paras Khadka was the captain of Team Narayani. However, he tested positive for COVID-19 few days before the tournament was about to start. He was withdrawn from the squad and Subash Khakurel was named the captain in his absence.
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Points Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Team Rapti | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Team Narayani | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Team Bagmati | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Matches
League Matches
| 12 December 2020 11:00 AM Scorecard |
| Team Bagmati 117/8 (20 overs) |
v | Team Narayani 117/9 (20 overs) |
| Bikram Sob 37* (31) Shahab Alam 3/23 (4 overs) |
Aarif Sheikh 44 (45) Sompal Kami 2/27 (4 overs) |
| Match Tied (Team Narayani won the Super Over) Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium Player of the match: Karan KC (Team Narayani) |
- Team Narayani won the toss and elected to field.
- Super Over: Team Narayani 25/0, Team Bagmati 20/0
| 13 December 2020 9:45 AM Scorecard |
| Team Rapti 129/9 (20 overs) |
v | Team Bagmati 118 (19.4 overs) |
| Amit Shrestha 26 (33) Sagar Dhakal 2/15 (4 overs) |
Sompal Kami 35 (28) Jitendra Mukhiya 2/11 (3.4 overs) |
| Team Rapti won by 11 runs Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium Player of the match: Abinash Bohara (Team Rapti) |
- Team Bagmati won the toss and elected to field.
| 14 December 2020 11:00 AM Scorecard |
| Team Narayani 138/8 (20 overs) |
v | Team Rapti 139/9 (19.5 overs) |
| Kishore Mahato 36* (14) Surya Tamang 2/27 (4 overs) |
Kushal Bhurtel 65 (41) Karan KC 3/24 |
| Team Rapti won by 1 wicket Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium Player of the match: Kushal Bhurtel (Team Rapti) |
- Team Narayani won the toss and elected to bat.
Final
| 15 December 2020 11:45 AM Scorecard |
| Team Rapti 143/8 (20 overs) |
v | Team Narayani 134/9 (20 overs) |
| Kushal Bhurtel 42 (31) Shahab Alam 3/19 (4 overs) |
Aarif Sheikh 48 (31) Abinash Bohara 3/27 (3 overs) |
| Team Rapti won by 9 runs Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium Player of the match: Kushal Bhurtel (Team Rapti) |
- Team Narayani won the toss and elected to field.
Statistics
Most runs
| Player | Mat | Inn | Avg | SR | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kushal Bhurtel | 3 | 3 | 36.66 | 146.66 | 110 |
| Aarif Sheikh | 3 | 3 | 33.33 | 113.63 | 100 |
| Binod Bhandari | 3 | 3 | 19.33 | 118.36 | 58 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo
Most wickets
| Player | Mat | Inn | Econ | Wickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shahab Alam | 3 | 3 | 4.00 | 7 |
| Abinash Bohara | 3 | 3 | 7.27 | 7 |
| Sushan Bhari | 3 | 3 | 4.16 | 5 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo
Notes
- ^ Karan KC captained the team in the last league match.
References
- "Gautam Buddha Cup 2020 to kick off on December 12". The Himalayan Times. 10 December 2020. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
- "Gautam Buddha Cup 2020 cricket tournament to kick off on December 12". My Republica. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
- "Nepal Cricket to Commence with Gautam Buddha Cup 2020". Emerging Cricket. 11 December 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
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