2020 Gautam Buddha Cup
| 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.[1][2]
Squads[edit]
| 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 He was withdrawn from the squad and Subash Khakurel was named the captain in his absence.[n 1]
Source:[3]
Points Table[edit]
| 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 |
The top two teams qualified for the final.
Matches[edit]
League Matches[edit]
Team Bagmati
117/8 (20 overs) |
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Team Narayani
117/9 (20 overs) |
- Team Narayani won the toss and elected to field.
- Super Over: Team Narayani 25/0, Team Bagmati 20/0
Team Rapti
129/9 (20 overs) |
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Team Bagmati
118 (19.4 overs) |
- Team Bagmati won the toss and elected to field.
Team Narayani
138/8 (20 overs) |
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Team Rapti
139/9 (19.5 overs) |
Kishore Mahato 36* (14)
Surya Tamang 2/27 (4 overs) |
- Team Narayani won the toss and elected to bat.
Final[edit]
Team Rapti
143/8 (20 overs) |
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Team Narayani
134/9 (20 overs) |
- Team Narayani won the toss and elected to field.
Statistics[edit]
Most runs[edit]
| 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[edit]
| 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[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "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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