Pokhara Premier League

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Pokhara Premier League
CountriesNepal
AdministratorQueen's Event Management
FormatTwenty20
First edition
Next edition
Tournament formatSingle round-robin league
Number of teams6
Current championChitwan Rhinos (1st title)
Most successfulChitwan Rhinos
Pokhara Paltan (1 title)
TV
Websitehttp://www.ppl-t20.com

Pokhara Premier League is a franchise Twenty20 cricket tournament held in Nepal. The tournament is managed by Queen's Event Management.

The league is an auction-based tournament where players will be sold based on different price ceilings.[citation needed][1]

The idea of organizing it in Pokhara is mainly to create a benchmark for domestic cricket, initiate sports tourism mechanism within the region and establish it as one of the cricketing hubs within the country. All matches are shown be live on Himalayan TV HD.[citation needed] This is the third largest national level league played in Nepal.[citation needed] [2] Before this, Everest Premier League and Dhangadhi Premier League were two national level hitting leagues.[citation needed][3]

Teams[]

Current[]

Team Owner[4][5] Captain Joined
Biratnagar Titans Paras Luniya Nepal Pradeep Airee 2019
Butwal Blasters Naresh Gautam Nepal Sompal Kami 2018
Chitwan Rhinos Resham Mahara Nepal Paras Khadka 2018
Expert Dhangadhi Blues Toyanath Aryal Nepal Dipendra Singh Airee 2018
Pokhara Paltan Binayak Pokharel Nepal Sharad Vesawkar 2018
Kathmandu Golden Warriors[6] Ramesh Silwal Nepal Gyanendra Malla 2019

Former[]

Team Owner[7][8] Marquee Player Joined Left
Kathmandu Royals Rajyalaxmi Golcha Nepal Gyanendra Malla 2018 2018

Results[]

Season Venue Final Player of the series
Winner Result Runner-up
2018 Pokhara Rangasala, Pokhara Pokhara Paltan
161/7 (19.2 overs) 		Paltan won by 3 wickets
Scorecard 		Chitwan Rhinos
160/5 (20 overs) 		India Sunny Patel (Chitwan Rhinos)
2019[9] Pokhara Rangasala, Pokhara Chitwan Rhinos
202/5 (20 overs) 		Rhinos won by 32 runs
Scorecard 		Pokhara Paltan
170/7 (20 overs) 		United Arab Emirates Rohan Mustafa (Chitwan Rhinos)

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "New edition of Pokhara Premier League to begin this Saturday – OnlineKhabar". Retrieved 2020-05-23.
  2. ^ Staff, Wicketnepal. "Pokhara Premier League (PPL) - Live Auction". WicketNepal. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
  3. ^ "2nd edition of PPL to kick off in November". The Himalayan Times. 2019-09-23. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
  4. ^ Republica. "Team owners and marquee players for Pokhara Premier League announced". My Republica. Retrieved 2019-02-09.
  5. ^ "Six teams, marquee players unveiled". kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. Retrieved 2019-02-09.
  6. ^ "KATHMANDU GOLDENS WARRIORS". PPL. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
  7. ^ Republica. "Team owners and marquee players for Pokhara Premier League announced". My Republica. Retrieved 2019-02-09.
  8. ^ "Six teams, marquee players unveiled". kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. Retrieved 2019-02-09.
  9. ^ "Preparations for second PPL begins". República. Retrieved 13 December 2019.

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