The 2021 Prime Minister Cup was the fourth edition of the Prime Minister One Day Cup, the premier one-day cricket tournament in Nepal. The tournament was contested by teams representing the seven Provinces of Nepal as well as three departmental teams. It began on 15 January 2021 and ended on 30 January 2021. All matches of the tournament were broadcast live by DishHome's "Action Sports" channel. Nepal Police Club were the defending champions, but were eliminated at the semi-final stage by Armed Police Force Club. Tribhuwan Army Club won the title following a 33-run win over APF Club in the final.
Squads The ten participants were divided into two groups.
Group A Gandaki ProvinceKarnali ProvinceNepal A.P.F. ClubProvince No 1Tribhuwan Army Club Bipin Khatri (c) Ashok Shrestha (vc) Subash Bhandari Dinesh Budhamagar Deepak Dumre Amrit Gurung Sameer Kandel Deepesh Khatri Arjun Kumal Milan Luitel Bishnu Pandey Bishal Paudel Chandra Paudel Avishek Thapa Rahul Upadhyaya Rabindra Shahi (c) Dinesh Adhikari Anuj Chunara Rupak Dahal Tara Prasad Giri Hemant Oli Lalit Pyakurel Diwan Pun Bipin Rawal Nischal Rawal Raj Shah Himanshu Shahi Unish Singh Abhishek Thakuri Sharad Vesawkar (c) Kamal Airee Pradeep Airee Abinash Bohara Rit Gautam Sundeep Jora Bhuvan Karki Subash Khakurel Sumit Maharjan Kishore Mahato Shankar Rana Basanta Regmi Amar Routela Asif Sheikh Surya Tamang Siddhant Lohani (c) Firdosh Ansari Dipesh Kandel Josak Khadka Rajan Magar Sonu Mandal Bibek Meheta Deepak Paswan Hemant Rai Gyanendra Shrestha Manoj Tamang Meenash Thapa Shuvankar Urau Sarwan Yadav Binod Bhandari (c) Shahab Alam Lokesh Bam Sushan Bhari Aakash Chand Hari Chauhan Harikrishna Jha Anil Mandal Jitendra Mukhiya Rajesh Pulami Rohit Kumar Paudel Raju Rijal Bhim Sharki Bikram Sob
Group B Bagmati ProvinceLumbini ProvinceNepal Police ClubMadhesh ProvinceSudurpashchim Province Gyanendra Malla (c) Bipin Acharya Prithu Baskota Tilak Bhandari Ramnaresh Giri Gautam KC Paras Khadka Aadil Khan Ishan Pandey Ariyo Poudel Dipesh Shrestha Aakash Thapa Bibhatsu Thapa Nandan Yadav Krishna Karki (c) Bikram Bushal Dev Khanal Saurav Khanal Anil Kharel Panil Thapa Magar K.C. Prakash Sandeep Rajali Dipendra Rawat Jitendra Sahani Rajbir Singh Sandeep Sunar Amit Tamang Sushant Thapa Manjeet Shrestha (c) Dipendra Singh Airee Kushal Bhurtel Sagar Dhakal Sunil Dhamala Yogendra Singh Karki Rashid Khan Dilip Nath Lalit Rajbanshi Anil Sah Pawan Sarraf Aarif Sheikh Amit Shrestha Prem Tamang Suraj Pratap Kurmi (c) Mehboob Alam Adil Ansari Shaifullah Ansari Sudhir Chaudhary Himanshu Dutta Divyanshu Mallick Hari Sah Ravi Sah Rahul Singh Ravi Singh Bishal Sushling Kumar Thapa Bibek Yadav Santosh Bhatta (c) Khadak Bohora (vc) Arun Airee Bhoj Raj Bhatta Gajendra Bohara Sanju Damai Hemant Dhami Narayan Joshi Binod Lama Sher Malla Suraj Nirwa Arjun Saud Narendra Saud Kiran Thagunna
Venue Kirtipur, KathmanduTU International Cricket GroundCapacity: 25,000+
Points table Group A Team Armed Police Force Club 4 4 0 0 0 8 1.849 Tribhuwan Army Club 4 3 1 0 0 6 1.357 Karnali Province 4 1 3 0 0 2 –0.825 Province No. 1 4 1 3 0 0 2 –1.038 Gandaki Province 4 1 3 0 0 2 –1.323 The top two teams qualified for the playoffs.Source: ESPNcricinfo
Group B TeamBagmati Province4301071.303 Nepal Police Club4310061.067Lumbini Province4211050.854Sudurpashchim Province413002–2.413Madhesh Province404000–1.078 The top two teams qualified for the playoffs.Source: ESPNcricinfo
League matches
Playoffs
Semi finals
Final
References
External links Series home at ESPNcricinfo Series home at cricnepal.com