Mulpani Cricket Stadium

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Mulpani Cricket Stadium
मुलपानी क्रिकेट रंगशाला

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Ground information
Location	Mulpani, Kathmandu, Nepal
Coordinates	27°42′44″N 85°23′47″E / 27.71222°N 85.39639°E / 27.71222; 85.39639Coordinates: 27°42′44″N 85°23′47″E / 27.71222°N 85.39639°E / 27.71222; 85.39639
Establishment	Under construction
Capacity	40,000
Owner	Cricket Association of Nepal(CAN)
Operator	Cricket Association of Nepal
Tenants	Nepal national cricket team
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International information
Team information
Nepal national cricket team
As of 19 July 2014 Source: ESPNcricinfo

Mulpani Cricket Stadium is a cricket stadium in Mulpani, Kathmandu, Nepal. There are two grounds one International Stadium which is under construction and another is National ground which is practice ground for Nepal's national team. The upper ground is the national ground where severals tournaments have been already organized whereas lower ground is under construction.^[1]

Construction[]

Cricket Association of Nepal had initiated to construct two grounds in Mulpani after the Asian Cricket Council's plan to build its central cricket academy in the current Mulpani venue didn't materialise.^[2][3][4]

In 2011, the stadium received रु 30 million for its construction from Ministry of Youth and Sports as well as CAN signed a contract with Gaura Construction Pvt. Ltd.

In 2013, National Sports Council allocated around रु 45 million from the sports budget for a second cricket ground in Mulpani.

In 2014, the stadium is allocated a separate रु 200 million for its construction in the 2014/15 budget presented by the Finance Minister.^[5]

The stadium will have capacity of 40,000, two-storey pavilion building will have a store room, players´ change-room, medical room, umpires seating area, CAN operation office, VIP seating area, media room, media center and live commentary room.

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