Biratnagar Kings
| विराटनगर किङ्गस | |
| League | Nepal Premier League |
|---|---|
| Personnel | |
| Coach | Kevin O'Brien |
| Owner | MAD Dreams Sports Pvt. Ltd. |
| Team information | |
| City | Biratnagar, Nepal |
| Founded | 2017 |
| History | |
| NPL wins | 0 |
Biratnagar Kings (Template:Langx) is a professional cricket franchise team based in Biratnagar, Nepal, that plays in the Nepal Premier League.[1] The franchise is owned by the MAD Dreams Sports Pvt. Ltd.[2][3]
History[edit]
Biratnagar Kings were one of the six franchises that took part in the inaugural 2017 season Dhangadhi Premier League, where they lost in the final to Team Chauraha Dhangadhi by 62 runs.[4][5][6]
On 5 September 2024, the MAD Dreams Sports Pvt. Ltd. bought the team for the Nepal Premier League (NPL) through a bidding process for Template:NPRConvert.[7]
Captains[edit]
| League | Season | Player | Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Win% | Best result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DPL | 2017 |  Sharad Vesawkar
|
7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 | Runners Up (2017) |
| 2018 | Paras Khadka
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 | 5/6 (2018) | |
| NPL | 2024–25 | Sandeep Lamichhane
|
_ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | TBD |
Current squad[edit]
| No. | Name | Nat | Date of birth | Batting style | Bowling style | Salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anil Kharel |
|
19 November 2000 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | Template:NPRConvert | |
| 2 | Anjan Yadav |
|
27 August 2006 | Right-handed | Leg break, googly | Template:NPRConvert | |
| 3 | Basir Ahamad |
|
11 September 2003 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | Template:NPRConvert | |
| 4 | Jitendra Mukhiya |
|
22 November 1992 | Right-handed | Right arm medium-fast | Template:NPRConvert | |
| 5 | Lokesh Bam |
|
13 September 2000 | Right-handed | Right arm medium | Template:NPRConvert | |
| 6 | Dipak Bohara |
|
26 December 2004 | Right-handed | - | Template:NPRConvert | |
| 7 | Subash Bhandari |
|
5 December 2004 | Right-handed | Right arm off break | Template:NPRConvert | |
| 8 | Naren Bhatt |
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| 9 | Pratis GC |
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22 May 2004 | Right-handed | Left arm medium | Template:NPRConvert | |
| 10 | Mrinal Gurung |
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| 11 | Rajesh Pulami |
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27 August 1992 | Left-handed | Leg break, googly | Template:NPRConvert | |
| 12 | Sandeep Lamichhane |
|
2 September 2000 | Right-handed | Leg break | Marquee Player/ Captain | |
| 13 | Aqib Ilyas | 
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5 September 1992 (age 32) | Right-handed | Right-arm off spin | Foreign Player (Associate) |
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Administration and support staff[edit]
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Owner | Parash Luniya |
| Team Director | Dipendra Chaudhary |
| Head coach | Kevin O'Brien |
| Assistant coach | |
| Physio | |
| Team doctor | |
| Source: Official website | |
References[edit]
- ↑ "Franchises and strategic players announced". myRepublica. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ↑ "CAN announces eight franchises for Nepal Premier League". Khabarhub. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ↑ "CAN reveals eight team names for Nepal Premier League". Cricnepal. 31 August 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ↑ "Biratnagar Kings enters DPL final". myRepublica. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ↑ "Biratnagar Kings advance to final of DPL". The Himalayan Times. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ↑ "Dhangadhi crush Biratnagar by 62 runs to claim DPL crown". The Himalayan Times. 22 April 2017. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ↑ "Franchise auction confirms owners for all eight teams in Nepal Premier League". Cricnepal. 5 September 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
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